The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-09-17
Obituary
JOHN W. OSBORN

JOHN W. OGbOhN
rs years old, father Of Capt. Carroll Os-
born. keeper Of the Monmouth Beach
Coast Guard station, died Sept. Is,
1925, at his home, sou West street,
Long Branch. He was connected with
the Coast Guard service for 40 years.
MRS. LoTTIE v. osMoND,
go, died Saturday, Sept. IL, 1925, of
heart trouble at her home, 10 Main
avenue, Ocean Grove. She leaves a
sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wills OF Ocean
Grove, and q brother, George w. Tay-
Tor, OF Asbury Park. Funeral was held
Tuesday evening at the late home. In
terInent In Bordentown cemetery.
MRS. FANNY sLocUM,
wife of John Slocum, of West Sylvania
avenue, Neptune City, died Friday,
Sept. II, 1926, in the Spring Lake Hos
pital, of complications, aged 60. Be-
sides her husband she is survived by
two sons, Chester and John f., both Of
Neptune City, and three grandchildren
and several brothers and sisters. Fu-
neral was held at the sons home, SO
Ridge avenue, on Monday, at 2, Rev.
Frank VanHise, a former pastor Of the
Neptune City M. e. church; and Rev,
Mr.. Ted Hill, pastor, officiating. In
terment was IN Mt. Prospect cemetery.
MRS. MARY MADDEN,
died Monday morning, Sept. IA, at 5
!, clock. at the home of her daughter,
Mrs Ella Ray at C%larksburg, aged So
years. She had been a resident Of
Clarksburg Is years. Surviving are two
other daughters, Mrs. CIarice Holmes,
and Mrs. Hiram /. Bearss, and a SON,
Thurman Madden, all Of New York
Mrs. Ada Rex Of Ely, is a Sister.
lnterment will be made in the Grove
vile M. E. cemetery.
Mrs. Madden known by a large circle
OF friends and acquaintance as AUNT
Mary," was an active church worker,
having for years been a member of the
Ely NJ. e. church. She was born at
Hamilton Square, and for a number Of
years following her marriage resided in
New York. Death was caused by heart
trouble, for which she had suffered for
more than a year.
MRS. GERTRUDE WRIGHT,
aged 35 years, wife of Archibald Wright
jr., of Little Silver, died Sunday, Sept.
10, 1925, of complications, at the home
OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John D..
Long OF Everett. She was born IN At
Iantic township and had lived in Red
Bank and Scobeyville. Besides her
husband and parents she is survived by
two children, Mary Pearl and John
Wright; a sister, Mrs. Phoebe Black,
and two brothers, John Long, jr., of
Holmdel; and Norman Long of Everett,
Funeral will be this Thursday at 2,
Rev. w. E. Braisted. pastor of the Red
Bank Baptist church. officiating.
MORTON K. FERGUSON,
aged 81 years, died Sunday, Sept. 10,
1925, at his home, 1920 Asbury avenue,
Asbnry Park. He was a contracting
painter and had lived in that vicinity
for 80 years. A wife survives. Funer-
al was at his home Wednesday, 2:30 p
NJ, Rev. NJ. L. Ferris in charge. Inter-
ment was in Mt. Prospect cemetery.
MRS. JAMIE BAKER,
widow Of James Baker, died Sunday,
Sept. IS, 1926, at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. James Sylvester, aged so, of o
complication Of diseases. She had been
in failing health the past three years,
since which time she has resided with
her daughter. Funeral was Wednes-
day at 2 in Bethel A. M. E. church,
Freehold. Interment was in the Free
hold cemetery.
ALEXANDER MILLER,
q former resident Of Freehold, who has
been conducting a boys camp between
Trenton and Philadelphia, died at the
Long Branch Hospital, Sept. 7, 1925, Of
tuberculsr meningitis. His funeral
was Thursday, Sept. IL, at Freeman's
funeral chapel on Sheriff street. His
wife and one child survive.
MRS. Ida HURLEY,
aged AZ, wife OF Albert Hurley, died at
her home. II Conover street, Freehold,
Tuesday, Sept. s, 1925. She wa the
daughter of Charles Bodemer and Sarah
Lewis and was married to Mr.. Hurley in
1896. Her husband and thr9e daugh-
tiers survive. Funernl was from her
late home Saturday at 2P. NJ, con-
Quoted by Reys. Owens and Horn and
Capt. Doughdy. Interment was in
Maplewood cemetery.