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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1968

Page

37

Whiteman Rites Recall Era of Gershwin Debut

New York mourns Paul Whiteman famed as King of Jazz at upper East Side funeral service. Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue was performed by Leonid Hambra before the service, marking Whiteman’s era and his coast-to-coast influence. Burial set for Trenton, New Jersey, as fellow band leaders attend.

New York Paul Whiteman Upper East Side Whiteman Leonid Hambra Doylestown Guy Lombardo Fred Waring Xavier Cugat Stanley Adams American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Adams Trenton

Deaths and funeral notices from Stratford and surrounding towns

Obituaries and funeral services for Mrs. Clark Kenyon and many local residents are listed. Names include Adelard S J Pierre Ralph Kellers William Paul Kellers Frank Havelka Henry Knoth Laura Webb Charles Peterson Teresa Vicente Ray White Tessie Polesowsky Mary Price Carroll Peter Lally Frederick Schwarz Louis Semedo Edward Durrschmidt Charles Merritt Elmer Peterson Ann Delavan Earl Lucas Ella Stephens Alice Pitzschler Mary Perkins and others with burial sites in Lakeview Hillside Milford St Rose and local cemeteries. Services occur across Stratford Norwalk Milford Westport Norwalk Derby Danbury and Newtown areas.

Funeral notices for several Bridgeport area residents

Services for Gerhard Gustave Byman, Mrs Anna M Salamon, Mrs Janice Loftes Strode, Mrs Sophie Bogus, Antoni Borkowski and related funeral arrangements are listed. Burials planned at Lake View, St Michael and St John cemeteries. Survivors include multiple children and relatives.

Obituaries for Stratford area residents listed

Obituaries detail multiple Stratford and area residents including Roland H Walker 52 a yacht club steward who died at work and whose services are set for Trumbull. Michael J Hennessy 30 of 122 Whitney Avenue and Robert E Hennessy. Thomas Joseph Harley 50 of Stratford with Mass and burial in Michael's cemetery. Jeanne Quinn Harrington 46 native of Bridgeport died in California with service in Concord. Silvester Betoblesky 72 with services in Stratford and Holy Ghost church. Alice Paylovich Belush 72. Mary Elovec ky 77. Doris Bull 68 Milford. Ada Plowman Perkins 63 Norwalk. and details of funeral homes, churches, and burial sites.

Joseph H. Rayner Bethel Regina L. Rosenkranz Rayner Hoyt's Hill Bethe Green- Wood Avenue St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Emerson L. Strode Janice Loftes Strode Blackberry Hill Road Beacon Falls Bridgeport Cyril F. Mullins White Plains Road Trumbu Ignatius St. Charles Church Sophie Swin Apt St. Michael's Success Park Adzima Funeral Home Arctic Street St. Ambrose Church St. John's Cemetery Stratford Roland H. Walker William Street East End Yacht Club Trumbull Michael J. Hennessy Michael J. Hennnessy Whitney Avenue Robert E. Hennessy Hennessy Funeral Home Main Street St. Patrick's Church St. Michael's Cemetery Bernard C. Harrington Jeanne Quinn Harrrington Westover Drive Pleasant Hill Calif U.S. Navy Hospital Oakland Christ the King Church Concord Mark S Dale Craig R. Harrington Debra E Hope Harrington Pleasant Hil Edward and John Quinn Elizabeth McKelvey Fairfield Silvester Beloblesky Silvester Betoblesky Black Rock Avenue Charles W. Dougiello Joseph Belush Alice Paylovich Belush Mary Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Pistey and Sons Funeral Home Barnum Avenue Holy Ghost John Kirke Lakeview Cemetery

Death notices fragment from late 1960s to 1980s city area

Multiple obituaries list names such as Matthew E. Barry Sr and Silvester Beloblesky with addresses in Norwalk and surrounding areas. Funeral arrangements reference local funeral homes, church services at Holy Ghost Russian Orthodox and St Andrews, interments at Lakeview cemetery, and visitation hours in the Bridgeport area.

Brookfield Man Found Dead in Home

A 43 year old Brookfield man was found dead at his home around midnight Tuesday by his wife. Police identified the weapon as a .227 caliber rifle shot to the head and medical examiner Dr. Robert Grossman ruled it a suicide. He had been under medical care and despondent over ill health. He worked as an engineer for Barc Parker Co and had recent self employment. He was known in the area for photography and was a former president of the Danbury Engineering Society. The body was moved to John C. Freeland Funeral Home. arrangements are incomplete.

Mudry Danbury Engineering Society John C. Freeland West Street

Obituary notices for Alf S Johnson and Matthew Edward Barry Sr

Services for Alf S Johnson aged 41 of 227 Windermere avenue Fairfield will be at 726 pm at Larson funeral home 2496 North avenue with Rev Daryl V Benson officiating cremation at Mountain Grove cemetery. Matthew Edward Barry Sr aged 65 of 43 Hallock street died Monday with services at 9 am at Abri ola and Son funeral home and at 4 pm in St Andrew's church burial in St Mary's cemetery.

George J. Smith and Son Feneral Broad Street Milford Cemetery Sweden Johnson West Haven Socialist Labor Party Land the Vasa Order Waltham Mass Sven Johnson Sonia Johnson West Havens Frank Havelka Dennison Road Essex Middlesex Hospital Middletown Frank Polke & Son Fairfield Avenue John Chalupa Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church Lakeview Cemetery Albert Polesowsky Tessie V. Polesowsky Polson Colony Street Shaughnessey Brothers Reef Road Fairfield St. Thomas Church St. Thomas Cemetery Abs Mary P. Carroll Mary Price Carroll Henry Avenue Stratford Bridgeport Hospital William R. McDonald Peter J. Lally Main Street St. James Church Atlantic Street Bridgeport St. Michael's Cemetery Mullins Frederick H. Schwarz Redgate Funeral Home Frederick H.park Avenue Schwarz Round Hills St. George's Church St. H BucHaette Gengtery Wilmot West Goulding Post Road Richard ©. Rush First Church Congregational Oaklawn Cemetery Elmer C. Peterson Earl J. Lucas Earl J. Lucas Goodwin Place Dennis D'Arcy George Werner St. Luke's Episcopal Church Stanley M. Perkins Redding Mary Ellison Perkins Stanley M. Perkins Necker, Hillroad Park Avenue Frank Polke and Son St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Milford Kings Highway Cemetery Harry Bull Milford Doris Bull Edgerfield Avenue Harry Bull Milford ‘Hospital Cody-White Funeral Home Hal Sealey Mary Taylor Methodist Church Kings Highway Barry Statthew E. Barry, Sr Halters Elizabeth Mia Honey Barry Fother Aharthevyde Onn Richard Barry A. R- Abbaia Sintbherak Main St St. Andrew's Church St. Amory's Cemetery Norwalk Beloblosky Silvester Beloblesky Walter Beloblesky Abrs Lydig Tymstuk Black Rock Avenue Charles W. Dangiella & Sons Park E Avenue Maly Ghost Jai Kivieg Panaheda Belush Alice Paviovich Belush Joseph Belusp Story Veenue Charles T. Pistey & Sons Barnum Avenue Corner Noote Holy Ghost Russian Orthodas Church John Kirke Fonda BODIE Mary Addentrooke Bodie Mie Fairfield St. Thomaes Auiem Flass Mauston Grove Bec. Bt Sophie Swinski Bogus Ignarius Bogus Richard Bogus Geraldine Lee Apt Success Park Adzima Arctic St St. Ambrose St. John’s Borkowski Anton Borkowski Branisiswa Borkowski Cotoge Street Charles W. Dougielln & Sons St. Fah 'S Richael’s del Troy Pager Eleanor Broke Pine Lake Forest Henriksen Funeral Home Ann. St A. S. Johnson Alf S. Johnson Windermere Avenue Larson North Avenue Daryl V. Benson Salem Lutheran Church Mountain Grove Matthew E. Barry Matthew Edward Barry Hallock Street General Electric Company ALA Abri-'tola and Son St. Mary’s Cemetery Nor[walk

Death notices pack Stratford area obituaries and funeral details

A collage of Stratford area death notices from January 1968 lists multiple services with dates, times and venues. Names include Price Carrott, John Canary, Edward Durrschmidt, Mare Elovecky, Raymond Fabrizi, Rudolph Hammermeister, Frank Havelka, Michael Hennessy, Thomas Turley, ALS Johnson, and others. Each item notes relatives, funeral homes, churches, interment sites, and calling hours in a compact obit column style.

Elovecky Fairifeld Jan Mare Elovecky St. Pius R.C St.Archael's Faesday Lucy Faustine Fabrizi AR. Abriala & Son Alain Street St. Rephael's St. Ashthel's Hampaermeister Rudolph Mame Mermeister Ella Hock Ham- Mermeister Hollister Street Stratford Dennis & D'Arcy Rain Steed Yirdness Coy Havelka Aildedletown Conn Frank Havelka Caroline Fitz Havelka Den Nison Road Essex Con Frank Polke & Son Fairfield Avenue Cor, Hancock John Cholupa Holy Trmnettv Slovak Lutheran Church Lakeview Cemetery Jennessy Michael J. Hennessy Margaret Rochford Condren Hennessy Whitney Ave E. Hennessy Sining St St. Patrick's Churet Moss Sir Ahan Street St James Church St. Aaichael's Comeery Tuosany Gil Wernesdey Larson Funeral Home Meri Ave Mount

Henry Waltersdorf services in Miami for 60

Funeral services for Henry Waltersdorf 60 of Miami Florida formerly of Bridgeport and Newtown will be held today in Miami. He moved to Florida 15 years ago and is survived by a sister and brother and several nieces and nephews. Also listed are services for Alexander Forsyth 61 of 383 North Bishop Avenue who died Friday in St. Vincent's hospital with burial arrangements at Rohm and Luchansky funeral home Stratford with cremation at Mountain Grove crematory.

Michael Tuska Amelia Tuska Gregory Street St. Vincent’s Hospital Charles W. Trougiello and Sons Park Avenue St. George's Church Bridgeport Warner Brothers Company Ernest Edward Tuska Fair-field Raymond Tuska Devon Florence Adams Bernard Walker John Gavvalla Ansonia Susanna Gavalla Olson Drive John Gavalla Griffin Hospital Derby Mena J. Bednar South Cliff Street St. Peter and St. Paul Czechoslovakia Gavalja St. Peter and St. Paul Church Ladies Pennsylvania Slovak Catholic Union John Sipay Benjamin Bartasewicz John Mikulka Maryland Anna Blaskon Stuntington George Gavalla Seymour John Johnson Sarah Elfen Johnson Lobdell Drive Stratford Christ Episcopal Church Herbert G. Follett Union Cemetery Dennis and D'Arcy Main Street Liverpool England Johnson Henry Johnson Milford Robert Johnson Norwalk May E. Albright Hilda Johnson Emma Chappell Thompsonville Mary Addenbrooke Bodie Ludiowe Court Fairfield Wilmot West and Goulding Post Road St. Thomas Church Mountain’ Grove Bodie Henry E. van Ness, Jr Harold Joseph Addenbrooke Philip Machalowski Stanley Hemingway John J. Szarwak Westport Old Road Norwalk Hospital Charles H. Lewis East State Street St. Luke's Chapel Greens Farms Assumption Cemetery Starwak Rockville Easton Charles Friedman Company, Inc Bertha Dombrowski Szarwak Wiliam J. Szarwak George French Frances Colonnese Valarie Buccine Danbury Dan Buccine Iickory Street Danbury Hospital Hull Division Street Clare M. Ingham First Congregational Church Wooster Cemetery Valarie Portchester Charles Buccino Paul Jones Mamaroneck N.Y Paul Kellers William Paul. Kellers Lordship Road Perkin-Elmer Corporation Lordship Community R. Ward Wilson Alan Mather Kellers Yale University School’ l of Medicine Tersa A. Vicente Fort Point Street East Avenue John Thomas Vicente Spain Dorlon Shore House Teresa Dorado Vicente Charles Rodriguez Ann Balfe Miami Fla Roy Lee White Ray Lee White Ely" Avenue Bethel Ame Church James F. Leath Riverside Cemetery White Royston Louise Ware White Alma Malone Cleveland Ohio Barbara Gill Brooklyn Lorenza White John White Barnsville Ann C. Delavan Weston Ann Christie Delavan Steep Hill Road Noroton Presbyterian Chapel L. M. Horton Delavan China Darien High School Junior College Watertown Cherd Thomas del Richmond Stephens Ella M. Stephens Trinity Frederick Burgess Tomlinson Stephens Rutland Trinity Episcopal Church Cyrenius Booth Library Europe U.S. Army Nursing Edward Pitzschler Newtown Alice V. Pitzschler Eadward Post Publishing Company Church Hill Road St. Vincent's Hospital Honan Funeral St. Rose Church Hall John J. Salamon Anna M. Salamon Edna Avenue John J. Panik Central Avenue Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church St. Michael's Cemetery Sonaty West Palm Beach Fin John DO. Canary Morswich Conn Firs Ruth Davis Pawcatuck Leo J. Canary Fonera Leete Fair Sta} Guilford St. George Church Alderbrook Durrschmidt Deroy Cann Orel Camberler Jamesy Durrschmidt Fenior Drive Sherton Ami Shertons Memorial Coram Avenue Snelton Snfenin St. Lawrance Church Huntington St. Peter's Cemetery Gerby Henry Waltersdorf Bridgeport and Wattersdorf Florida Hilda Wattersdorf Emma Wattersdorf Helen Fortin Venict, Fla Lorretta Fearns Nokomis Alexander Forsyth North Bishop Avenue Rohm and Luchansky Barnum Avenue William W. Sullivan Second Baptist Church Mountain Grove Kenyon (Prowell Sundenly Trangury Tursday Elmer Snider Prowell Kenyon Kenyon Grananteet Washington Avenue Lakeview Cemetery Knoth Ranford Henry Ki Knot East Broonwaoy Henry WW. Knoth Calif V. R. Flynn Mays Joseph Hurley George J.smith and Son Greed St Ailfard Peter da. Lally Mary Horsoltie Larkin Azorik Fairfield His Dam Alexander Lazarix Tole Aaary Fedak Lazarik North Ridgefield Ave Charles T. Pistey and Sons Momer Barnum Ave Corner Nobis St. John Neo Myess Michael’s UCAS Earl, Lucas Goodwin Place Dennis & D'Arcy Lakeview vAknas Moy Colk Han Eriano Avelline Italy Dominic Tveriana 3A Cove Ave Adillard Mary Delta Austin Mericane Avallina Tieriana Woirfield Avelling Meriana Roger Aerlono Nicholas Joan Carmen Vincent Meriana Houston Texas Rory Leal Josephine Loska Airs Philomeno Macclomel Rose Molini Angelina Houpter Bridgepork Theresa Koumon Groton Doggiellc & Sons Funeral Home Wesnort Gladys Stain Merritt O.ny Fable Funeral Home West Stole Street I Perkins Ada Plowman Perkins Thomas Worley Perkins Kings Highway Savih Darien John Perkins Pars Karey Elizabeth) Brown Morwalk Nelson Ajargarell Hovnel Atrs Leslie Dorothy) Gainer Oorien Raymond Funeral Home Wall Street Meeken Azerhedist Perkins Mary H Alison Perkins Stanley Prekins Meeker Redding Frank Polke & Son Fairheld Avenue Corner Fancock St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Death notices and funeral details from Stratford area

Multiple obituaries list the deceased with residences in Stratford Milford Norwalk and Fairfield. Included are Kenyon Knothe Lally and others with funeral home locations burial sites and calling hours across January 1963 to December 1967.

Obituary notices list multiple Trumbull area funeral details

In Trumbull and surrounding towns a series of death notices and funeral details are listed. Names include Elmer Carl Peterson Vincent Pitzschler Tessie Polewsky Rubin Robinovitz Anna Salamon Frederic Schwarz Louis Sereda Anna Sinstaau Antonio Tephens Dunice Strode John Szarwak Amelia Tuska Roland Walker and others with locations such as Trumbull Bridgeport Newtown Fairfield Westport and New Haven area funeral homes and churches. Dates range Jan 1963 through Jan 1968 with services planned and interment at area cemeteries.

Itzschler Vincent's Hospital Alice V. Pitzschler Edward S. Priteschler Church Hill Co Newtown Hanna Funeral Home Dain St St. Rose Church St. Rose Cemetery Mewtown Polesowsky Parsons Tessie VY Palesowsky Alfe Alpert Polesowsky Colony Street Fairfield Shaughnesses Mena Banetii Alamon St Vincents Hospital Jar Aars Anna Salamon John J. Salamon Eden Ave The Panic and Son Funeral Fame Central Ave Sts. Cyril and fAemedius Church St. Micheal's Frienay Frederic H. Schware Round Hit Road Mics Alosighin Walter @oluch William Po Stretford St. James Church Stratford Aloss St Archael’s Cemetary Friends Ning Trumbull Dee Aargaret C. Snea Rosemond Terrace Long Hill Muilins Redgate Main St Gorham Place Parkwoy St. Teresa's St. Michael’s Cemetery Deleau Antonio E. Sinstaau Hug Anna Lo Vottec Aida Mulins Park Avenue St. Ambros Ab Omony St. Atchaal’s Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Philip Jones Glen Place Baker Funeral Home Buriat Sky View Park Tamaqua Mary J. Lanigan South Street St. Joseph's Manor Cornelius Delury St. Peter's Church Lanigan Kent George M. Castanho George Mello Castanho South Main Street Collins Fast Avenue St. Joseph's Church Castanho Fall River Department of Public Works Schoola Yacht' Club Frank Castanho Joseph Ferreira Winstport Joseph Craverio Monument Beach Mary Bodie Margaret C. Shea Trumbull Margaret C. Shea Remington Arms Company Mallins Gorham: Place St. Teresa's Church Sven Johnson Milford Ellen B. Johnson Pond Point Convalescent Hospital Clark Kenyon Esther Snider Prowell Kenyon Graham Street Gannon & O'Connor New Cumberland Ralph W. Prowell Wayne Snider Dover Del Ruth Conley Etters Elmer Beshore Tillie Conley Lemoyne Adelard St. Pierre Joseph Fenner Thomas Barrett William Kovacs Andrew Nagy Joseph DiBartolomeo Thomas J. Nelson Henry JH. Knoth Henry Hi. Knoth East Broadway George J. Smith and Son Howard Webb Milford Laura Webb Riviera Beach Howard Webb Charles H. Peterson Charles H. Peterson, Sr Conte Circle New York Telephone Company Arthur FE. Bello Hillside Cemetery Wilton East Wall Street Louis A. Semedo Moffitt Street A. Semedo and Son West Haven Veteran’s Hospital Edward J. Durrschmidt Edward James Durrschmidt Poplar Drive Shelton Memorial Funeral Home St. Lawrence Church St. Peter Cemetery Charles A. Merritt, Jr Sherwood Drive West State Street Gibson. Daniels Saugatuck Congregational Church Gerhard G. Byman Gerhard Gustave Byman Wooster Avenue Richard Scalion Pentecostal Church of Woodmont Albert Spangler Niles Ross James Kelley Richard Williams Antoni Borkowski Cottage Street Charles W. Dougiello and Sons St. Michael the Archangel Thomas Joseph Harley Vthamas Joseph Harley West Broad Street Jeanne Erchier South Avenue Stratford Convalescent Hospital St.Michael’s Cemetery Prosper Elovecky Mary Elovecky Stillson Road Prosper Eloyavecky Thomas Perkins Darien Old Kings Highway South Eden Park Pam Jack Grenfell Darien Methodist Church Norwalk Cemetery Brookfield Tarroll fAory Price Carrott Manry Ave Wiliam R. MacDonald St. Stratford St. James Fitnael’s Qhnson Fairfax Street Mather Waltham, Mors Senia Johns George Smith & Son Friends Kmellers William Paul Kellers Lordship Lordship Community Church Elizabeth Kellers William Kellers Strattord Progie Anan Kellers Stratfard Organ Fund Hardship Community Church Heart Fund Elle MR. Stephens Tomlinson Horrestéad Osboury Village Sorina Neu Oflowe Merrin Parkway St Charles Church Sir Raichael Zarwak Horwolk Hospel Jon John 3. Szarwak USKA Ify Tuska SBF Cnaries Dougialla & Sons Feneral West Liberty Street St. George's RC St A Michael’s Falker Roland MW Walker Wiltiand Street Iuen Betty Chan Wo Walker Froeods Ate Jenne Funerst Cyril FT Tkullins Trunybuib White Plains Merrilt Parkway St. Joan’s Banal Sookla Ty Jane Bridgeport Florist Association Lieberum, Heaphy & Doyle
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