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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1943
Page
3
Multiple death notices from Syracuse area towns on June 26 27 1943 list survivors and funeral arrangements. Burials planned in Fayetteville Oakwood St. Agnes Morningside and Manlius cemeteries with churches including St Patrick s Church and Church of the Assumption. Names include Braths Butz Crittenden Knappen berger Klein Mason Mastropaolo McDermott Merritt Plumpton Robinson and others.
Funeral services for Edward L. Moore Syracuse attorney who died Friday were held at 8 45 A M at his home 122 Beverly Road and at 9 30 A M in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Clergy and bearers from the Onondaga County Bar Association and Mack Miller Candle Company participated. Committal services followed at St Marys Cemetery with additional clergy in attendance.
Private funeral services for August Butz of 144 Culbert Street will be held at 8:30 A.M. Wednesday at the George W. Ballweg Funeral Home and at 9 A.M. in Assumption Church with burial in Assumption Cemetery. A native of Germany, he lived in Syracuse 35 years and worked 31 years as a candle maker at Will & Baumer Candle Company, then served as custodian for the last five years. He belonged to the East and West Prussian Society, the Workers Sick and Death Benefit Society, and the Holy Name Society of Assumption Church. Surviving: wife Mary Kelsch Butz, mother Florentine Butz, daughter Gerald Warren, son William Butz, two brothers Joseph and John Butz, a grandson, a granddaughter, and several nieces and nephews. Marriage licenses listed for Nichols Nichols, Consissio Ardizzone, Russell Johnson and Van Arsdale, and Carisco Pike.
Local notice announces W. P. Hart Inc and WM. P. Hart Lic. Mer. located at 500 Danforth Street. Details indicate an establishment update or business listing in the paper.
Mrs Josephine S. Weinheimer widow of Fred L. Weinheimer dies at 304 Farmer Street after a four year illness. She was a lifelong Syracuse resident born in Erie Pennsylvania on December 8 1879 and leaves 11 children a Herald Journal staff member among them. Three of her sons serving in the Armed Forces were with her at death. She belonged to St John the Evangelist Church and the Christian Brothers Academy Mothers Club. Burial plans were not listed.
Two obituaries detail funeral plans and survivors. Fred S. Crittenden, 74, of Minoa, dies Saturday with a 2 PM Tuesday service at home and Fayetteville burial. wife Marcia Doan Crittenden, five daughters, a son, a sister, 20 grandchildren and two great grandchildren survive. Nina A. Howe, of 126 West Colvin Street, died Thursday. funeral rites in Mooney funeral home and Saint Anthony of Padua Church with burial in St. Marys Cemetery. husband Alfred Plumpton, two sons, two daughters, seven grandchildren and a great grandchild survive.
Dominick T Pie Cham who died Saturday will have prayers at 8 45 A M Tuesday at his Solvay home 317 Seventh Street and at 9 30 A M in Saint Cecelia s Church with burial at Assumption Cemetery Bearers include John Anthony Anthony Anthony Thomas Demperio Carmen Demperio John Carno and Arthur Caporin
Harian Sokorenko of 616 East Jefferson Street died Friday. Funeral rites were held at 1 P M Monday at John Giminski funeral home and at 1 30 P M in Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church by Rev. Vasil Vasilieff with burial in Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret J Connell of 1408 East Washington Street were held at 9 A.M. Monday at Burns and Gaynor funeral home and 9:30 A.M. at Saint Joseph's Church officiated by Rev Edward Doyle with bearers listed.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Helen Kwick who died Wednesday. Services at the home on Milton Avenue and at Sacred Heart Church were led by Rev. Casimir Pierda with other priests also celebrating. Bearers included Felix Lamparski and Peter Malecki. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs Alfred Plumpton will be held at her daughter’s home and at Blessed Sacrament Church.
The funeral for William Henry Merritt of Bridgeport who died Sunday will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at the Fairchild Meech funeral home. Rev. Baden P. Mudge will conduct with burial at Phoenix. He was a retired New York Central Railroad passenger conductor and is survived by his wife Lillian, a daughter Mrs. James Connely, brothers Albert and Charles Merritt, and two grandchildren Charles and Estes Merritt.
Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Mey Bell Snavlin former Syracuse resident who died Friday in Auburn were held at 2 PM Monday at Garfield funeral home. The Rev. Gerald T. Krohn officiated with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Bearers were Edward Hitchcock Carl Rubie William Rider and Frank Kinsey.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary A Gross 65 widow of Gustav A Gross will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Schumacher Memorial home with Rev Harry D Newcomer officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. A native of Amsterdam she lived in Syracuse 50 years and was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Atonement Clara Ward Auxiliary 33 USW. Surviving: a daughter Mrs Robert J Secray father Volney S Cramer a sister Mrs James Lewis and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs Johanna Wittkowski Glogan died Thursday at Saranac Lake. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 9 A M at Elsasser funeral home and 9 30 A M in Holy Trinity Church by Rev Michael Steines. Bearers were Anthony Witte Edward Wittkowski Joseph Zabeske and Edward Smith. Burial was in Assumption Cemetery.
Funeral services for 82 year old Frank A. Smith of East Street Skaneateles will be held at 2 30 P M Wednesday at the home with the Rev Milton C Sealevy officiating. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery. He is survived by his son Clarence E. Smith two sisters Mrs Emma R Horsington and Mrs Hattie Fisher and several nieces and nephews all of Skaneateles.
Mrs Susie V Pace died Thursday in Arlington Virginia. Funeral services were conducted at 10 30 AM Monday at Welter funeral home by Rev Dr Edward L Keller. Bearers were Dr L Berney Ransom Roy Billington Delore LaPrease and Walter Scott. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Martha Williams Knappenberger wife of Rev Dr James Knappenberger collapsed and died on East Jefferson Street near the library while on the way to Wesleyan Methodist Church. Coroner says heart condition. She would have been 74. She had lived in Syracuse many years. born in Hamilton Ontario. Burial planned at Morningside Cemetery.
Mrs Flora B Mason widow of Hiram D Mason dies at home 129 Dewitt Street Her funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at her daughter's home 115 Brattle Road conducted by Rev Walter Beechwood Ferris She was granddaughter of Capt Thomas Wheeler and Mrs Wheeler and connected with early Syracuse settlement burial at Oakwood Cemetery Surviving are daughter Mrs J Holden Wilson and granddaughters Suzanne and Jane Stearns
Last rites for Oliver Edwards, who died Thursday at 15 State Street Skaneateles, were conducted at 2 30 P M Sunday at the home by Rev C Philip Torrance with burial in Lake View Cemetery. Bearers were William Moore John Leet Clark Dalling Harry Taylor Hobart Hocohorne and Anthony Fritzen. Honorary bearers were William Lukens George Brice William Nolan John F Livingston J F Waters Ray Cosco Charles Bender Warren Hogan George Harrington Frank Felon Stewart Garling and George Harrington Jr.
Mrs. Alice Langmuir, 71, widow of Dr A C Langmuir, died of carbon monoxide and illuminating gas poisoning at Dobbs Ferry Hospital after being found unconscious May 3 in Hastings on Hudson. Dr Amos O Squire ruled accidental death. Survived by son John B Langmuir of Nashua and daughter Mrs John Van de Water of Omaha. her husband died in 1941. Her brother was Nobel laureate Dr Irving Langmuir.
Funeral arrangements were to be made for Alfredo Gonzales Prada former Peruvian minister to Great Britain who leaped to his death from the 22d floor of the Hampshire House hotel in New York He was 50 and lived there with his wife Elizabeth Howe Prada who said he had been in poor health.
William F E Gurley educator and Oswego native who helped found the Geological Society of America and taught at the University of Chicago died yesterday. He studied at Cornell University.
The clipping lists multiple deaths and birth notices with names and ages across Syracuse area towns including Hermon Ogdensburg and Cortland. It also contains disjointed birth records noting couples and birth dates in East Syracuse Liverpool and Oswego with several addresses and names.
George L. Mathewson 34 longtime president of the Buffalo Weaving and Belling Company died suddenly yesterday at his summer home in Thunder Bay Ontario. He had led the firm since 1923 and was a prominent local business figure.
Thirty two members of the Red Cross Hospital and Recreation Corps at the Syracuse Army Air Base prepare for service at the Air Base Hospital. They will be finger printed and photographed for permanent base passes with FBI investigations. Ten women will staff the hospital on a rotating schedule.
Seaman Edward Barch 17 of Syracuse praised by the Navy for prompt action in rescuing a Navy flier after a plane crash during offshore maneuvers on June 7 at Fort Pierce Florida. He and eight others at the amphibious base were cited. he will be 18 in August.
Jonathan M. Davis, 72, former Kansas governor from 1922 to 1924, who faced a sensational 1925 pardon bribe trial and was acquitted. Prof. John Edward Lautner, 79, ex dean of Northern Michigan College of Education, born in Traverse City. Alfredo Gonzales Prada, 50, former Peruvian chargé d’affaires in Washington.
William Frank Eugene Gurley, 83, founder of the Geological Society of America and longtime University of Chicago paleontology professor and curator emeritus, native of Oswego New York, passed away in Chicago on June 28.
The Rev. Anslem Moyle, 63, Passionist order member and rector of Lisiby Cross Seminary at Dunkirk from 1935 to 1938, died yesterday in Brooks Memorial Hospital.
Approval form states no charge and cooperation required from parent signer. Return to Safety Division Chamber of Commerce or Park Pool program head in the applicant’s vicinity.
Four Syracuse patrolmen chased seven bulls loosed from H Duane Clark's farm in Elmwood. After a two hour roundup Ferdinand lingered in a garage before being secured and returned to pasture. One bull remained at large this morning as crews continued the search.
Members will gather at 7 30 Monday in the University Building for a board and business session with Mrs Frances Maroney presiding. Program chair is Mrs Thomas Reilly, assisted by Mrs Laura Bramer Mrs William Ball Mrs Charles Doherty and Mrs David McLaughlin.
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