Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-10
OBITUARY.
John atrick.

The death of John Fitzpatrick, for over forty years a resident of this city, occurred on Sunday evening at nine o'clock at his home, No. 159 Cliff street, following serious illness with brain trouble which had confined him to his bed for the last four months. He had been in failing health. however. for
 the last four years, following a shock which he sustained at that time
 MT. Fitzpatrick was born in Juebec,
 the son of Patrick Fitzpatrick and Catherine Callahan, but came to this city when q young man and has re- sided here since Thirty years ago in
 St. Marys church he was united in
 marriage with Mary E. Fenton by Fa
 ther Quinn and her death occurred
 June 10. 1907. For about 21 years Mir.
 Fitzpatrick was employed in the grain business as foreman for C. J. King and the Norwich Grain company, and later than that for several years as mach.nist at the American Woodwork ing Machine company shop. For the past four years he had not been able to work. He had a wide acquaintance m the city and was held in high regard by all who knew him. For over p years he had been a resident of Golf street In business life he was a con-
 scientious and faithful employe, as neighbor he was helpful and sympa- thetic, and in the home he was devoted to the welfare of his wife and chil- | dren. He was q member of White 1 Cross council. No. 13, Knights of Co., lumbus, and had been honored with 1 offices in that organization.
 He leaves a son an1 six daughters | Dennis J. Fitzpatrick of New Haven. l Mrs. John J. Harrington of this city, | Miss Mary G.. Fitzpatrick, who is em- l ployed at Porteous & MitchelTs, Miss 1 Elizabeth E. Fitzpatrick. who is em- ] ployed at the Boston store. and the | Misses Rose A., Anna and Josephine 1 i<I- IIa ie. aIc -06 h | one sister, Miss Mary Fitzpatrick of l this city.
 | Saturday morning at 8 o'clock the l death of George W. Congdon occurred 1 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John 1 was the result of a general breaking down. he having been sick several months. He was 91 years of age.
 MT. Congdon was the son of Stephen
 and Elizabeth Wormsley Congdon and was born in Griswold where he lived on a farm. He learned the trade of | blacksmith from his father and for 1 thirty years was engaged at that trade 1 in North Stonington, and for nearty 1 the same period ins Westerly. He came | to this city five years ago, having alsq i lived at Clarks Falls. His father died | Sept. 20, 1868, aged B, and his mother ] at the age of 65 on Feb. 27, 1889. | He is survived by three sons. Frank | of Providence, Irving and Oscar Cong 1 don of North Stonington, and one | daughter, Mrs. J. Anna Mattos, of this | city.
 William R. Howe.
 l William R. Howe died at his home, | 10 HobSon avenue, Worcester, a 11-45 1 o'clock Friday forenoon, of nephritfs, | after an illness of but few weeks, | aged 62 years, 1 month and 24 days. | He has not been in good health for
 several years, but had been confined to l his bed only about four weeks. Mr. Howe was born in WeStboro,
 May 13. 1S49, and lived in Worcester | and Worcester county much of his ear i ly life. When a young man he remov- l ed to Norwich, and for 9 years was
 engaged in business here, being a
 member of the Howe Rubber & Leath-
 CT Cement company, with his father. ! The concern was the pioneer in this 1 line Other business interests also | took up part of his time, but ten | years ago he retired from active buSi- l ness and returned to Worcester to | live.
 Owing to a nervous breakdown he | moved to Holden several years afo ! and was restored to health by the life | in the open air of the country, so much
 so that d couple of years ago he came | back to Worcester and latterly had | represented several magazine publish 1 ing houses in Worcester and vicinity. 1
 was identified with the Methodist
 church, and had various official posi- | tions in the old East Main street
 church and later in thee Trinity church, | as we'll as in the New England south 1 ern conference. He was a member ot | the Park Avenue Methodist church | Worcester.
 MT. Howe was son of Samuel G | and Rhoda H. (Richards) Howe, and i surviving him are a wife, who was
 Ethelyn F. Brigham of Providence; a
 daughter, Miss Winifred E. Howe of i New York, and two sons, J. OIin Howe 1 of Waterbury and William B. Howe | of Worcester. The burial will be al 1 Yantic cemetery.
 Eneene Arthur Lathrop.
 ] The death of Engene Arthur Lathrop. ! the young son of Mir. and Mrs. Arthur | H. Lathrop, of No. 15 Hanllin street, ! occurred early this morning. He had l been ill for only a short time.
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