The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-02-15
Obituary
RArnRERT ELY

to him from an attack Of paralysis on
Tuesday morning at 1890 O'Clock, at
his residence near Clarksburg, in
the 10th year Of bis age.
He was the son Of John L. and
Parmelia Ely, both deceased and was
born near Ely. He married Georgi-
anna, daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Gravatt, of near Clarks-
bury. Besides his widow he leaves
surviving five children: Mrs. Lydia
Gravatt of Allentown, Mrs Ella Black,
of Trenton; Mrs. Ross Clayton, of
near West Freehold; and sons, Melvin.
of Ely; and Samuel, who resides home.
The funeral will be held Saturday,
at his late home at / o'clock. 100 at
Clarksburg NJ E. Church of W ich
he was member, the pastor, officiat-
ing. Interment will be in Greenlawn
cemetery, Freehold Deceased was a
member of the Jr. o. u. s. NJ,
Council of Freehold and delegation
from that council will attend the
funeral.
GARDINER WOODWARD,
aged "A years, died sud- emily at his
home, IL Throckmorton street, Free
hold, Thursday, February s, 1928, of
cerebral hemorrhage. Mr.. Woodward
, had been in feeble health some time.
His wife died a few weeks ago Of
pneumonia Mr.. Woodward some
years ago conducted grocery store
on West Main street. later engaging IN
farming, but had maintained his home
in town. Surviving him is one daughter,
Miss Elizabeth H. Woodward. Flu
neral services, In charge of Rev.
Walter f. Atkinson, of the Methodist
church, was held at his home Mon
day. at 2 o'clock and interment was
made in Maplewood cemetery.
! CHARLES H. CLoYD.
Charles H. Cloyd. Civil war veteran
met his death with soldiers courage
early Thursday morning, at the home
of his daughter. Mrs. William H. Cor
don of Norwood avenue, Elberon. His
death followed a long. lingering illness.
He was retired contractor and build
er and was in his Nth year.
He was of strong, sturdy physique
and when the Civil war broke out he
enlisted in Company G., Goth Infantry.
New JERSEY. He had been member Of
Newark lodge No. s, l. o. O. F., for
81 years. Having lived in Elberon for
many years, he became identified with
the Oakhurst NJ E. church and was a
very active worker toward the advance
ment OF that church.
Funeral services were held at the
home Friday evening at s o'clock
and at 1870 O'Clock Saturday interment
was made in the Mt. Pleasant ceme-
terry in Newark Rev. H. H. Neale,
pastor of the Oakhurst church. ofIiciat-
ed at the services. Besides Mrs Cor
don another daughter, Mrs. Oscar Z !.
Merz of Newark, and son, Harry, OF
Elberon, survive. There are three
grandchildren, Miss Marion Gordon
and Miss Mildred Merz and Harold o.
MerZ.
JAMES QUATRANO.
Funeral services for Vincenzo
Quatrano, who died on Saturday OF
pneumonia in the New Jersey State
prison at Trenton, was conducted
on Tuesday, at 11'clock, when high
requiem mass was said III Our Lady
of Mt. Carmel church. Quatrano was
sentence to from Is to 30 years for the
second degree murder of Ralph
AldarelIi on June %, 1929, having been
sentenced on Nov 10, last year. Inter
ment was made in Mt. Calvary ceme-
terry.
WILLIAM II. SIMMONS.
William H. Simmons died in his
rooming apartments in New
York on Saturday, from accidental
illuminating gas poisoning, aged 20
wears. Funeral service was held in
Adelphia, at O. clock, at the under
taking parIors of G. H. r. Clayton with
Rev. Otis F. Van Brunt officiating
Burial was made in Greon Grove
cemetery, Keyport. He is survived by
brother, Edward Simmons of Har-
mony, and sister who resides in Ohio.
CAPTAIN t. B. PIERCE.
Captain T. B. Pierce, aged SO, one of
the pioneers of Point Pleasant, and
who for 80 years was captain of the life
saving station at Bay Head, died at
his home Thursday of complications.
For the past few years the captain had
been retired, altho he was active I'M
til few days ago in the general affairs
of his home. He is survived by wife,
one daughter, Mrs. A. d. Harvey, and
son, Ed ward E. Pierce.
Funeral service was held at the
West Point Pleasant NJ E. church
Sunday afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
Interment was made In White Lawn
cemetery,
MRS. LORETTA WHITE.
Mrs. Loretta White, former res
ident of Long Branch, died Tuesday,
of paralysis. at the Home for the
Aged. 63 { lark avenue, Ocean Grove.
she was in her Goth year. No near
relatives survive. She had been
resident Of the home for five years.
Funeral service was held at o'clock,
SATURDAY. afternoon at the home. Rev.
f. A. De Maris, pastor of the First
M. E. church. AsburyPar officiating.
Interment was at West Long Branch.
ADoLPH wEINGARTNER.
Adolph Weingartner Of Lincoln place,
Asbury Park, died Of a complica
tion of diseases Saturday morning at
the Long Branch hospital He is
sur, lived by his wife and two children.
He was in his 47th year Funeral
services were held on Tuesday
afternoon at 1870 from the home of a
sister-in-law in Jamesburg. where the
family formerly resided Intarmenf was