Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-02-11
DEATHS AMI. FUNERALS.
Well Known People Who Have Been
Called Away.

Well Known People Who Have Been
Called Away.
The funeral Of Mary Creedon will
be held from the family residence on
Burton street to st Thomas's church
tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock.
The burial will be in Calvary ceme-
terry.
Michael Whalen died yesterday af-
ternoon at $50 o'clock at his home
on Althea street, South Waterbury,
after lingering illness. He is sur
vived by three sons, John and Maurice
Of this city and James, of Port Jervis,
N ". Two daughters, Miss Rose. and
Miss Anna Whalen, also survive. The
funeral will be held to st Francis
Xavier church Thursday morning
John Francis Warren, aged seven
teen years and nine months, died at
his home, $50 North Riverside street
yesterday afternoon, at $50 O'Clock,
after a lingering illness. The deceased
was popular young man and was
well liked by his shopmates at the
factory of the New England Watch
Co. He is survived by his mother and
three sisters. The funeral will be held
to st Patrick's church at $50 O'Clock
tomorrow morning. The burial will
be in Calvary cemetery.
Mrs Katherine Kelly died early
this morning at her home, IA Poplar
avenue. She was resident OF
Waterbury for the past thirty years
and had many friends. She leaves
two daughters, Mrs James Barnes,
Mrs Katherine Kane: ole son, JOS
eph Kelly; sister, Mrs Joseph Nc
earthly, and a brother, James Cor
man. The funeral will be held
Thursday morning to st Patrick's
church at $50 O'Clock The burial
will be in st Joseph's cemetery.
William Blake, age 40 years, for
some time past resident of North
Main street, walked into the City
hall lobby yesterday and informed
| those whom he met that he wanted
place to rest for a while. His
| health was poor, he was out OF
funds, had no home and seeing no
other alternative he wished to be
sent to the Brookside home. Super
intendent Morris kindly took him in
and had him removed to the Brook
side home, where he was given the
best care the house affords. Not
withstanding this he became weaker
and shortly after 9 o'clock this
morning he passed away. The de-
ceased was native of North Ca
naan, and came to Waterbury in
! 1881. While his health was good
he managed to maintain himself, but
finally sickness set in and having
nothing ahead he was obliged to ask
for aid. He spent short time at
| the Brookside home before, but
when he got better he left and Sc
cured employment for a season. lie
leaves one sister, who helped him
some from time to time.
The funeral of Mary Gallagher was
held this morning from the residence
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs Thomas
Gallagher, 269 Bishop street, with a
mass of requiem at st Thomass
church by Father Sullivan and inter-
ment in st Joseph's cemetery. The
| Children of Mary of st Thomas's
parish attended the service in a body
and appointed honorary bearers as
| follows: Katherine Neville, Margery
Holmes, Katherine Feeley, Mary
Quinn, Alice Grimes, and Ka'
Uterine Garfield. The active
bearers were Walter Il. Lannon, HUI
bert Schiefer, James Donnelly, John
Sayles, Patrick Green and John Bar
rett. During the offertory, Miss Win
nifred u. Delaney sang, pie Jesu,
and at the close of the service she rem
dered. 1.-THE Beautiful Isle of Some
where" The floral tributes included
a pillow marked Daughter" from
the family; standing harp, employees OF
the packing department of the Wa.
terbury Mfg Co; standing wreath, let
tered, "From Brother Charley"
wreath, Hubbard family; wreath, Mae
brennan, Winnifred Delaney. Eliza.
beth Farrell; bouquets, Nellie Sulli.
van Mr. and Mrs John Barrett, Eliza
beth Kelleher, Sake & Floto.
Mrs H. Sophia Hoyt, widow oil
the late E. S. Hoyt, for many
years a well known Exchange place
halter and gents furnisher, and latei
in the real estate business, died las
night at her home. Church street
after an illness of about three weeks
Mrs Hoyt was daughter of AlonzC
Beers of Brookfield, this State, ant
was born in that town SO years ago
She leaves one sister, Mrs PhilC
Clark of Newtown. Mr. and Mrs
Hoyt came to Waterbury about for
ty-five years ago. They had money
at that time and kept adding to i
until at the time of Mr. noyt's dealt
eighteen years ago they had amasset
fortune. Her husband was tow
treasurer for a time and also con
Quoted private banking business
with Henry Merriman. All his prop
erty went to his wife, who since hi!
death occupied the residence wher,
she died. and extracted as much en-
joyment out of life as was possible
for one who had no family. She KEEP
in touch with what was going on II
public life and knew more abou
municipal affairs than some of tn,
city fathers do. Mrs Hoyt is sait
TO have left property worth abou
s5vs.sU0. A good share of this wal
derived from the sale of stock which
her husband held in the TorringtoI
Needle Co. She was a member o
81 Johns parish and contributed
generously to the charitable soeie
ties connected with tine parish.
i Ex.consressman jerks Dead.