New-York tribune., 1919-02-22
OBITUARY NOTES

NJ RS. MARGARET PERCIVAL DEN
lON, widow of John Denton, formerly
OF greenwich, is dead at her home
IN Glenbrook, Conn, at the age of 81
years. She formerly lived in the old
Denton homestead on North Maple
Avenue; Greenwich estate which
had been in the family for one hun
dred years. Mrs. Denton is survived
by one son and three daughters.
MRS. ROLENA ALLAN UNDER
HILL; widow of Robert 7. Underhill
and daughter of the late DR.. George
F. Allan, of st. Louis, died from heart
disease yesterday at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. William B. Harris, 81
South Burnet Street, East Orange.
Mrs. Underhill was seventy-nine
years old and was born in Marine.
III. She was member Of Brick Pres,
byterian Church, East Orange. Four
daughters survive her.
STEPHEN w. Cooley. a veteran If
the Civil War and a resident of
Orange for nearly half century.
died Thursday night sat his home. ISL
Cleveland Street, Orange. He was
ee,lghty-nine. years old and served in
the Seventh Regiment of New York,
After the Civil War he was engaged
III the credit business in New York.
but retired about twenty-five wears
ago. Two sons and FIVE daughters sur
vive him.
MRS. EMILY BURCH PENROsE.
widow of Edward B. Penrose, died
suddenly Thursday night at her home.
10 South Arlington Avenue, East
Orange, from apoplexy. Mrs. Pen
rose was president of ST. Marks Par
lsh Branch Of the West Orange Wo-
mems Auxiliary of the Episcopal Dio-
cese Of Newark. She was born in
New York City but spent most of her
life in the Oranges. Two sons and
two daughters survive her.
ROLLIN DAVID BURDICK, a retired
merchant, died yesterday at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Robert G. Lipsey,
879 Kenmore Place, Flatbush. Mr.. Bur
dick was born in Greenville, N. Y,
years was merchant Of Hartford.
MRS. MIRIAM F. PELL EDWARDS,
wife Of David C. Edwards, one of the
War, died Wednesday at 179 Hancock
Street, Brooklyn. Mrs. Edwards was
born in old Greenwich Village and was
a descendant Of Lord Pelham, of Eng
land.
HENRY EVANS, a mechanical engi-
neer, for several years engaged in
United States government work. died
yesterday st his home, 10 West Nine
teenth Street, after short illness.
Since the war Mr.. Evans had been a
supervisor Of aeroplane and submarine
construction. lie was born in Syracuse
thirty four years ago. The body was
taken to the Campbell Funeral Church.
where services VIII be held at l O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon.
MARY WILLIAMS. for twenty years
an associate in The family of Theodore
Roberts, l West Seventy second Street,
aied yesterday. She was born in Wales
iorty-eight years ago. Services will be
held at 2:aO p. N. tomorrow.
MRS. MARCARET BELTS SMITH,
widow Of William Henry Smith, man
ufacturer of gold pencils in New York,
died Tuesday of old ase at her resi-
dence, 102 Linden Street, BROOKLYN.
She was born in Manhattan eighty-six
years ago and is survived BY son, two
grandchildren and four sisters.
RICHARD ELLIS COCHRAN. presi-
dent of the Empire City Savings Bank,
died of heart disease Thursday at his
home in Elglewood, NJ J. He was born
in York, Pom, in 1S49. He began his
business LIE as printer and next was
a coal operator. He was vice-presi-
dent and director in the United
States Life Insurance Company, presi-
dent Of the United States Dairy Sup
ply Company and director in the New
Jersey hygeia Ice Company, the Crex
Carpet Company and the Prairie Grass
Furniture Company.
The REV. JAMES A. KELLY. who
died Thursday in Newburgh, after a
brief illness, will be buried to-day
in his old home, Kingston. Until re-
Gently Father Kelly had been rector
Of st. Francis Catholic Church, New
burgh. Ho was thirty years old and
was was ordained mere two years ago by
Bishop Cusack in St. Patrick's
Cathedral.
JAMES r. HEANEY, municipality en-
played as bridge tender for thirty ono