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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1954
Page
2
Numerous death notices and funeral arrangements from Bridgeport and surrounding towns list names such as George Mayo, Michael Donahue, Dennis Crotty, and Vincent Zegarski. Dates span Sept 25 to Sept 28, 1954 with services at Holy Heart, St. Michael's, St. Patrick and local cemeteries. callers may preview arrangements, interments, and Memorials for those referenced.
Funeral notices and services for Albert Aubeurs Delia Aubourg Hugh Johnson Albert Carbonneau James Allis Thomas Mulroney Michael Romano V. James Della Monica Mary L Clark Vincent Zegarski John P Dulin Mrs Jesse Muir Miss Helena Deakin and Miss Helena Deakin are listed with service times including family, church, and cemetery details across Danbury Milford Darien and neighboring towns.
Mrs. Mary L Rich widow of L M Rich 88 and children's book illustrator dies Friday at home of son William L Rich 58 White Street Stratford. Services at 2 p.m. at Mullins and Redgate Funeral Home 1297 Park Avenue Stratford officiated by Rev Monroe J Rupp Bethany Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Stratford and Calvary Church Milford. Burial in Mountain Grove.
Michael F Donahue a retired employee of the New York Belting and Packing company in Sandy Hook died Saturday at his brother John T Donahue s home 622 Atlantic street where he resided A solemn requiem Mass was held at Sacred Heart church at 9 o clock Burial followed in St Rose cemetery Sandy Hook
Mrs. Hildegarde Thurm 55 wife of Leo Thurm of Center Road Easton died Friday. Funeral by Henry E. Bishop and Son, 1139 Fairfield Ave, with Rev. Herbert D. Hrdlicka officiating. Cremation at Mountain Grove Crematorium. Earl T. Youd 35 years at Bullard Co metallurgist died Friday. Services at 8:30 a.m. Godfrey and Conway Funeral Home 309 Washington Ave and 9 a.m. St. Ann's Church with solemn Requiem Mass. Burial at St. Michael's. Mrs. Marion Rennell 60 of 96 Willow Street Southport died Friday. Funeral 11:30 a.m. Trinity Episcopal Church Bridgeport with Revs. Racioppi and Esquirol officiating. Private burial.
Emma Forcoz 74 of 363 Nichols Street dies visiting neighbor at 1:20 p.m. Funeral at M J Gannon Funeral Home with Rev. Bulmer. burial Lakeview Cemetery. Helene Mayo of 556 Putnam Street dies after two year illness. Funeral at Frank J Michuda Home and St John Nep Church with solemn high Mass. burial in path. Survived by husband George Mayo and children Paula, Thomas, George Jr. Lipovsky family noted. numerous siblings.
A fed anniversary case is scheduled for Mr. Thomas EF Glennon on Tuesday September 28 at an early morning hour at St Patrick's Church. The notice specifies a religious service to mark the occasion.
In memory of my husband Francie Quinn who died Sept 27 1949 all you were and all you rania to make our lives so happy and gay live on in memory that soothe our aching heart now you're away sadly missed by wife Jeanie Quing and daughter Frances
Dennis T Crotty of Milford dies Thursday in Milford Hospital. Services are Monday at 9 AM at St Ann's Church with a solemn high Mass of requiem. He formerly worked as a machinist at Remington Arms in Bridgeport. Burial at Beaverdale Memorial Cemetery in Hamden. Funeral arrangements at Gregory F Doyle Funeral Home, 291 Bridgeport Avenue, Devon.
Francis M Sturges 77 of Fleetwood avenue Danbury former steeplejack died Saturday at home after months of illness Services Monday 11 am at Cornell Funeral Home Danbury Rev Harry N Hancock rector of St Thomas Episcopal Church officiating burial in Wooster Cemetery Danbury Born Hoboken N J moved to Danbury as a youth lived Bethel 27 years ago Injured Aug 26 1936 in fall from a flagpole at the Methodist church never returned to work honorary member Water Witch Volunteer Hose Company Survived by wife Louise Berardi son Howard Merwin Sturges Bethel two grandsons and several nieces and nephews Milford Sept 26 Services for Frederick B Joliffe 86 of 7 Ormand Street Devon former Stanleys Works fireman and engineer died Saturday Milford Hospital Funeral at Albert W Spear Funeral Home Milford burial in Kings Highway Cemetery.
Godfrey J. Stanton 65 deputy jailer died. Funeral 2 p.m. at Green funeral home officiated by Rev. Paul Wilbur. Emwood? cemetery Bethel. Gustave A. Anderson 53 of 418 Kossuth died Saturday. Service 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at George P. Potter & Son funeral home 889 Fairfield Ave. Lawncroft cemetery. Madeline Weeks Anderson noted with daughter Beverly. siblings in Florida and Michigan. James W. Keating 84 retired farmer died here Saturday. services Tuesday 8:30 a.m. Honan funeral home and 9 a.m. Mass at St. Rose. burial St. Rose cemetery. James E. Lynch died suddenly Saturday. service 8:30 p.m. Honan funeral home. 9 a.m. Requiem Mass at St. Rose. burial St. Rose cemetery. John Doe
Eva Noe Stowe 83 mother of renowned journalist and world traveler Leland Stowe died Saturday at a convalescent home in Seymour. Surviving are her son Leland of New York City, four daughters Elise H. Stowe of West Haven, Mrs. Fred Humphrey of Norwalk, and Miss Hattie E and Miss Fern E Stowe of Baltimore, seven grandchildren. Services will be held here tomorrow.
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