Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-29
OBITUARY.
Michael Conway.

The death of Michael Conway oc- cured Saturday evening shortly after nine o'clock at his home at t7 Lafayette street, after an illness Of eighteen months duration. Mir. Conway was born in Ireland 79 years ago and w:s the son of John and Mary Conway. He came to this coun- has lived in Norwich since then save for two years which he spent in Lebanon
 With Rev. Daniel Mullen officiating, he was married to Miss Mary Mona han here on February IS. 1S68 After the death of Mrs Conway he was married to Miss Nellie Casey on Feb ruary 4, 1904. Mir Conway is survived by his wife and a daughter Mrs. Az new Smith of Mckinley avenue, and three sons. James of Yonkers, N. Y. John of Bondsville, Mass, and Frank of Providence. MT. Conway had been coachman in many of the old Norwich families and was at one time boss farmer of a Norwich Town es- tate For @ number of years he worked in Yantic cemetery. Mir. Conway was one of the old residents of the Falls and was a well-known and respected citizen.
 Mrs. Benjamin B. Whittemore.
 Sarah Colt Treadway, widow of Benjamin Ballou Whittemore, died at Lancaster, Mass, Saturday morning, aged IT years. She was a native of this city and the daughter of Freder- ick Wolcott and Sarah Colt Treadway Her husband, who died in 1907, was manager of the. metropolitan district of the Aetna Fire Insurance company. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Mas sena Maturin Whittemore of Lancas- | ter, Mass, and a brother, Charles w. l s. Treadway of Noroton, Conn. a niece, | Mrs. Arthur G. Chickering of Lancas- l ter, and a nephew. Lieut.. Wolcott West l Treadway.
 Gustave R. Sandberg. The death of Gustave R. Sandberg occurred at his home at 6S Mt. Pleas l ant street Saturday after a long illness. MT. Sandberg had been in poor health since last November and had been l confined to his bed since June 20. He was born in Lund, Sweden, June 8, 1 1879, and came to this country about l two and a half years later. He came ! direct to Norwich and has made his home here ever since. He was the
 son of Nils B. and Emma Olsen Sand berg.
 MT. Sandberg attended the High street and Mt. Pleasant street schools and then entered the foundry and
 learned the trade of stove n1ounter and
 filter. When the foundry was moved
 to Providence he entered the employ
 of the J. P. Barstow Go. as repair
 man. At the time of his death he
 was employed at the J. B. Martin Co
 in 'Taftville.
 He was married to Miss Amanda
 Nelson here on June P, 1901, by the
 Swedish Lutheran minister and is sur. vived by his wife and seven children
 Ida ", Lillian D., Alice M, Edna M Emily N, Doris E. and Gustave c.
 five sisters, Mrs. Gus Anderson o
 South Boston, Mrs. Emil Engdahl 0 New Haven, Mrs. Fred Reisnan o
 Providence, Mrs. Ovid Jensson of Ney
 York and Mrs. John Johnson of thi
 city, and four brothers, William of thi
 city, Fred of Southbridge, Charles o
 Beverly and Axel of Pittsburg. MI Sandberg was capable workman an was well liked by his shopmates. Mrs. William Cowhey.
 The death of Sarah, widow of Wi1 liam Cowhey, occurred in New Lon | don on Sunday evening at the age c 91 at the home of her niece, Mrs Ed , ward Elliott, of 36 Terrace avenue : Mrs. Cowhey had been in failing healt
 for some time.
 Besides the niece with whom sh z lived, she is survived by four othe z nieces. Mrs. Sarah Smith. Mrs. AliC Kilroy and Miss Nellie Cooney, all (
 Norwich. and Mrs. Mary Walsh ( Montville.