Norwich bulletin., 1915-08-23
OBITUARY.


Eta Bella Harris, beloved wife Of
John B. Alofsin, died Sunday morn
ing at : o'clock at her residence. Nc;
been in III health for about q year and
last summer went to q New York hos
pital where she underwent two seri-
Gus operations. At that time her life
was despaired Of. but she rallied and
able to be around as usual until quite
recently. when she was again taken
Ill and failed rapidly, her illness cul-
minating in death Sunday morning,
although she was given every possible
attention.
Mr. and Mrs. Alofsin were united in
marriage twelve years ago in Hart
ford and had made their home in
Norwich since then. Mr.. AIofsin Is
proprietor of a meat market at the
corner of Oneco and Sachem streets
and is well known to many Norwich
people, Besides her husband. Mrs.
Alofsin leaves one son, Samuel Alof-
sin. She is also survived by her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Herman Harris, two
brothers, Louis G. Harris and Nathan
Harris of Hartford, and three sisters.
Mrs. s. G Porris Of Hartford, Miss
Miss Ethel Harris of Hartford.
The funeral was held Sunday after
noon at $50 o'clock and burial took
place in the 1. o. B. A. cemetery at
Breweter's Neck. Rabbi sobol of1ci-
ated at the service. Undertakers
Church and Allen had charge Of the
burial.
Miss Ethel r. Worth.
Miss Ethel F. Worth. eldest daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph c. Wonh
of No. 5 Colt street, died at the Lam
renee hospital New London, Friday
been seriously I'll for the past eight
weeks, during which time she had been
confined 10 the hospital. She had ty-
phoid fever and complications set in.
Miss Worth was q native Of this city
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Williams Worth. She attended the
Norwich grammar schools and the
Norwich Free Academy. Miss Worth
leaves her parents. who are at Sep-
tune Park, a brother, Joseph G. Worth
Jr., Of Hartword, and two sisters, Mrs.
William II. Hull Of New London.
Miss Worth always made her home
In Norwich and her death has caused
keen sense Of grief 70 her many
friends. The heartfelt sympathy Of q
host OF acquaIntances - extended the
family In their deep aniictton.
Mrs. Lillian conpsteek ProVt.
Norwich friends learned during the
past week Of the death Of Mrs. Lillian
Prout, . retired physician Of Brooklyn,
y. \, Mrs. Prout passed away a. her
home IN Garden City, L. T., on Friday
August sth, At the age Of - years.
VINO was one OF the founders OF the
New York Life Insurance Company,
and she waG niece Of The late Mrs,
George o. Goddard Of this city. Mrs,
Prout IN survived by her husband and
by her sister, Miss frances ~ Com
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dent Of New York.
Ms. Henry bearing.
Agnes Stevens beloved wife Of
ner North ciin and Roath streets,
Saturday afternoon, 81 i.zo O'Clock,
following a short illness due 70 q COM
plicatIon Of diseases. Mrs. bearing
was the daughter Of the late Mr., and
Mrs. William Stevens. and was born
in Sazony. Germany. Her parents
formerly resided In Canterbury and
Jewett City.
In the German Lutheran church this
city, on July 10, 1879. she was united
In marriage with Henry Dear1ng. by
Rev. Alfred Tiily. then pastor OF the
church. and since their marriage Sfr.
and Mrs. bearing had made their home
in this city. At the time Of her death
she was a member OF the Broadway
Congregational church.
Mrs. Dearfng leaves in addition 20
her husband, two sons, John and vii
liam bearing Of this city, and three
daughters, Mrs. Christopher Rockwell
(nee Bertha Dearing) of New London,
and the Misses Mary and Annie Dear.
ing who reside at home There also
survive a brother, Herman Stevens Of
South Canterbury. a sister, Mrs. VIII
liam Ladd Of Canterbury, a niece. Mrs.
George Hamilton Patchard Of Bridge
port and several grandchildren