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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1953

Page

13

Obituary notices list Middletown deaths and services

A sequence of obituaries and funeral notices from Middletown hospitals and funeral homes. Nancy E. Smith, Shirley Tunnell, Charles G. Withers, Irene Jiles, Margaret Allen, Helen Calloway, Jesse Hamlin, Robert Jordon, Paula Sue Males, and Gertrude Shirer are noted for deaths between April 23 and April 27 with funeral arrangements at McCoy Leffler, Jos R Baker & Sons, and other local houses. Interments at Woodside and Calvary cemeteries are listed along with service times and officiants.

Mrs Gertrude Shirer of Middletown 1878 75 dies at hospital

Mrs Gertrude Pauline Shirer wife of Charles H Shirer died at 11 25 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital after breaking a hip at home September 14 She aged 75 born April 2 1878 in Gaston Indiana lived in Middletown 63 years Survived by husband two sons Harold and Harry a daughter Mary Dye two grandchildren three great grandchildren a brother and a sister Funeral at Calvary Methodist Church Wednesday with burial Woodside Cemetery Memorial services for the Guiding Star Class Tuesday evening at Wilson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Tuesday.

Shirer Gertrude Pauline Charles H Crawford St Middletown Hospital Wilson Funeral Home Calvary Methodist Church Fletcher Shoup Woodside Cemetery Gertrude Pauline Shirer Charles H. Shirer Harry C van Nuys Calif Mary Dye Charles Robinson Norfold Sallie Pfaff Oxford Cal Vary Methodist Church Fletcher E. Shoup Guiding Star

Longtime NYC Middletown Yardmaster Daniel Fogarty Dies

Daniel S Fogarty 74 retired yardmaster of the New York Central System at Middletown died at 12 39 a m Sunday at his home in Springfield after a brief illness He started with the Big Four in 1894 as a call boy later became yard clerk yard brakeman and yardmaster in 1923 He moved to Middletown as general yardmaster in 1929 retiring in 1949 He lived at 4 Shafer Street in Middletown and later Springfield He belonged to St Raphael Church Holy Name Society and Knights of Columbus Council 624 Requiem High Mass will be sung.

Daniel S. Fogarty New York Central Middletown East Cassilly St Springfield Fogarty NYC Big Four Railroad Fogartys Shafer St St. Raphael Church Holy Name Society Council Knight of Columbus

Funeral details for Springfield resident

At St Raphael Church the service is set for 9 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will follow at St Bernard Cemetery in Springfield. Friends may call at O'Brien Kenney Funeral Home on East High Street in Springfield after noon Tuesday until the service time.

St. Raphael Church St. Bernard Cemetery Springfield O’brien- Kenney Funeral Home East High Street

Obituary for Thomas F. Clark 63 of Middletown

Thomas F. Clark 63 of 508 Granada Ave died at 9 45 am Saturday after a six year illness, bedfast 18 months. He worked 31 years for Crystal Tissue Co. Survived by wife Mary E two sons Lloyd in Japan Thomas Jr Akron Robert San Francisco Paul Middletown two brothers Joe Meadows Middletown David Maxwell Phoenix Ariz two sisters Mrs Julia Alfred and Mrs Mary Walls Cincinnati seven grandchildren one great grandchild. Calling hours 3 5 and 7 10 pm today at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Body lies in state at Full Gospel Tabernacle North Verity Pkwy noon Tuesday until 2 pm service Rev C W Trenan officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery.

Thomas F. Clark Granada Ave The Crystal Tissue Company Mary E Lloyd Japan Thomas Jr Akron Robert San Francisco Paul Middletown Joe Meadows David Maxwell Phoenix Ariz Julia Alfred Mary Walls Cincinnatti McCoy- Leffler Full Gospel Tabernacle North Verity Pkwy C. W. Trenan Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Nancy Smith 67 Died At Middletown Hospital

Mrs Nancy Smith aged 67 died at 5 30 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital where she was admitted April 21 after five years of poor health She lived with her daughter Mrs Elizabeth John son at 3208 Andrews Street Home Acres Surviving: daughter Elizabeth son George Mullins of Cleveland six grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral at 10 a m Tuesday at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Frank E Sowards will officiate Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call 7 to 9 p m today

Nancy Smith Middletown Hospital Elizabeth Johnson Andrews St Home Acres George Mullins Cleveland McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home Frank E. Sowards

Charles G Withers 66 Dies After Yearlong Illness

Charles Gordon Withers 66 died at 7 45 a m at his home 1613 Garfield St after a year long illness He worked 21 years the City Street Department and later at C B Jackson Plumbing He leaves two daughters Mrs Sarah Wilson and Mrs Imogene Farquer Middletown three sons William Burbank Calif Charles Franklin and Gerald Middletown one brother Strander Middletown and nine grandchildren Funeral 2 p m Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Burial Woodhill Cemetery Frank a home 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Tuesday

Charles Gordon Withers Garfield St City Street Department C. B. Jackson Plumbing Company Sarah Wilson Imogene Farquer Middletown William Burbank Calif Charles Franklin Gerald Withers Strander McCoy- Leffler Woodhill Franka

Funeral services for Ralph Stevens and visitations for Shirley Tunnell

Visitations for Mrs. Shirley Peggy Tunnell 26 of 3021 Mohawk Germantown followed by funeral services for Ralph Stevens 47 of 54 East Warren Street at the Brough Memorial Funeral Home Miamisburg. The Rev. John Bench of the German town EUB Church will officiate. Burial will be in Hillgrove Cemetery. Stevens died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a heart attack Friday. Friends may call at the funeral home until the service.

Germantown Ralph Stevens East Warren St Brough Miamisburg John Bench EUB Church Hillgrove Cemetery Stevens Miami Valey Hospital Dayton

Seven Weekend City Accidents Leave No Injuries

Seven weekend accidents were reported in the city with no injuries. Two motorists were cited to court for careless driving and insufficient brakes. Damages ranged from 25 to 650 dollars, including a police cruiser and several parked vehicles.

Mildred R. Courtney Vanderveer St Virgil G. Sorrell North Broad St

Funeral services for Robert H. Jordan in Richmond Indiana

Funeral services for Robert Henry Jordan 47 of 2229 Winton Street will be held 1 30 p m Tuesday at Stegall Berkeide Funeral Home Richmond Ind Pallbearers are Thomas Stubbs Milton Proctor Frank Rogers Elmer F Reed Hollie Wilson Eugene Barker and Robert Morris Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM Burial is in Goshen Cemetery at Richmond He was a Sears sales representative in the area for 15 years and died Friday at his home Friends may call at the Richmond funeral home until services Riggs Funeral Home handled local arrangements

Jordon Robert Henry Winton St Riggs Funeral Home Stegall and Berkere Richmond Indiana Homer Goshen Cemetery Monte Indiana Riggs Robert Henry Jordan Stegall

Dell Lands Vets OF '98 Dinner Honors Spanish War Role

State Sen. Edward H. Dell told United Spanish War Veterans Camp 58 that the Spanish-American War foreshadowed the U. S. as a champion of liberty and defender of the underprivileged. The dinner marked the 55th anniversary of the war declaration with 23 Camp 58 members and guests at the American Legion Home. Dell praised the volunteers whose forces achieved victory in 10 weeks.

U. S Edward H. Dell Camp 58 Spain American Legion Dell

Rotary Ann Dinner Plans for Rotary Club Wives

A program of entertainment for wives of Rotarians will be held at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the Manchester Hotel for the club's annual Rotary Ann dinner.

Rotary Ann Manchester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jos Withers Charles G McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Metery Ranklin Irene Jiles Jas. Pape R. L. Robinson Bailey Funeral Home James Jiles Tovin Eorge Gillum JR Sadie Funeral Airectors Q . Jos. R. Baker & Sons Anglesby Baltimore Dial Fred Green Funeral Home Lorists Journal Jefferson Lodge No Start Floral CO S. Main Vost Trenton Elva Shrout Yankee Rd Brown Herbert Raymond Ritchie Lasses Mary Lindsay Radabaugh Rd Jim DODDS Verity Converse Monument Manchester Rd Armco Park Allen Margaret Tonnie Elwood St Emily Schramm Funeral Home Leo Walters N. Main St Sacred Heart Church Ohio Calvary Cemetery Schramm Funeral Homme Clark McCoy-Leffler N. Verity Hamlin Jesse Franklin-Peasttown Rd Chester Hollenbaugh Auburn St Robert Eaton Wm. Meyer Carlisle Cemetery Robt Eaton Funeral Home Paula Sue Calvin Baltimore St Louis R. Walter Schraffenberger H. T. Peck Samuel _ Beaty Junior Howard Oxford State Rd D. Nicely Second St. Franklin O. L. Lawson Co Columbia Ave Dia Call Jimmie Ortho First Ave Clark St L. Lawsan Co S & Vegetable Sam’s Wright Field California Smith‘s Main St Lincoln-Mercury Co RIDE Madam Delila W. Central Central Store Halsey’s Men's Shop Central Ave Castell Drug Victor E. Sorrell Woodlawn Ave Vernon Looney Mecurry Smith Adams Joes Willis Prospect Ave Halsey Young St Seana We Steeie P. O Dayton Adams Duff Plumbing c/o Journal Hamilton Tytus Ave Jacone Glass Shop Reynolds Clinton and Briggs & Stratton G Mears & Son South Main St Board of Health Miami Suprema Rug Cleaning CO Poasttown Heights Elmer Miller Dick Yauch Nelbar Tobee Riverside Concrete Rt Peasttown Bridge Mark Snively James L. Frazier Paramount Construction Central Dial ICE & Coal Daley Construction Warnest Wayne Woodworks Eee Acadia Lumber CO Dixie Drive Ayton Middletown Lumber Co Qcen Co Verity Parkway Wesea Walter B.P.S Velte’s — W. Middletown Jeweip _ Dial Auburn Ratliff L. L. Waddle Jackson Lane Otis Johnson & Sons R. E. Wendt R. R. Stallsmith & Son Bill Stallsmith Wilcox Sheet Metal Williamson-Ziegler Furnace CO Williamson Broad St Lennox Middletown Furnace CO Howard Ave Beckett S. Verity Rothman Furniture Shop Moore St Ferguson Bob's Cornella Burton Road Clark's Air Shop Streifthau Service Department Philadelphia Lst E. Seeler Main & Jackson Franklin Lawnmowers R. Clifford & Son Singer Sewing Center Rouse Repair Shop Second & Canal St Oakland TV Stampers TV Stan’s T.V Dietz Television Marvin’s Earl Flint Germantown Rd Thomson Radio-Television Royal Electric Inc Corner of Center Plum Ste Gertrude Shirer Harry Benadum City Loan & Savings Co Charles CG. Withers Shirley Tunnell Shirley Peggy) Tunnell Hosie B. Danner Eighth Ave Doris T. Higdon Ee A Ave James Johnson Walnut St Stephen Pate, Jr Myers Rd Roy Tunnell Lincoln St Eleventh Ave John F. DeShazo Charles St Henry Ave Richard Krebs Seventh Ave Algier Martin Omaha St Krebs Delbert Mann William Dyer Vail Ave Dyer Robert C. Evans Robert H. Jordan Dell Lands Vets OF
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