The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-12-02
OBITUARY

FTTZMAURICE - John Fitzmau- rice, of 53 Ridgefield avenue, died Saturday afternoon at his home after 8 long illness. MT. Fitzmaurice was native of Ireland and had liv- ed in this city over 50 years.
 He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald Fitzmaurice; son, John Fitzmaurice, private in the Waterbury Fire Department; four daughters, Helen C.. Mary and Irene Fitzmaurice, and Mrs. Albert Schia- vone; sister, Mrs. Fannie Fitz- gerald.
 The funeral will be held from the Bergtn Funeral Home, 290 East Main street, at 8:30 o'clock Tues day morning with 8 solemn high mass in Sts. Peter and Paul's church at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in Cal vary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening and are kindly requested not to send floral tributes.
 GUERNSEY Mrs. Margaret Frost Guernsey, 68, wife of Howard A. Guernsey, died yesterday after noon at St. Mary's hospital. Mrs. Guernsey was born ir Waterbury, daughter of the late Butler and Sarah Bagan Frost. Her husband is her only survivor.
 Mrs. Guernsey sang for 48 years in the choir of the First Methodist church, of which she was a mem Der.
 Funeral services will be held at the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Gen. tral avenue, at 3:30 o'clock to-mor- row afternoon, Rev. Theodore Bobi- lin officiating. Burial will be in Riv- erside cemetery. Friends may call this evening from 2 to g o'clock.
 DODD-Edward J. Dodd, of 101 Wall street died, at his home Sat- urday afternoon after an illness of two weeks. He was born in Cole brook but had lived in Waterbury for the past 55 years. For 49 years he was employed in the finishing department of the Waterbury Clock Company, retiring about five years age.
 z Idr. Dodd is survived by two sons, Henry and William; three daughters Miss Katherine and Miss Eleanor Todd, and Mrs. Michael J. Darcey; three grandchildren, Edward Dodd and Edward and Irene Darcey. ' The funeral vii be held from the home at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow morning with solemn high Mass in the Sacred Heart church at g o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot in Calvary cemetery.
 : EOOD-Edson Rood, 50, of 28 Center street, died Saturday eve hing at St. Mary's hospital follow ing heart attack which he suf- fered upon returning from New Ha- Yen.
 = He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Melva J. Rood, manager of a West Main street grocery store; daugh- ter, Dorothy A. and one son, Har- old B. Rood in California in the u. s. navy.
 = The funeral arrangements will be Nnnounced later pending the ar- Eival of his son from California.
 BURNS-Nicholas E. Burns, 70, died this morning at his residence, T80 Baldwin street after a brief ill., Hess. He was born in Golden's Bridge. N. Y. but had been a resi- dent of this city for 58 years. Up 10 the time of his retirement four years ago, MT. Burns was employed aS brass turner at the Waterbury Block Company for 32 years. = He is survived by his wife, Mar garet Ennis Burns; one son, John T. Burns and four daughters, Mar &aret C., Loretta and Helena G. Burns all of this city and Mrs Gharles Carlson of West Haven; one sister, Mrs. Mary Griffin of Plants vile.
 The funeral will be held on We'd nesday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the home to St. Francis Xavier's church where a solemn mass of re- auiem will be celebrated at o'clock. Burial will be In new St. Joseph's Cemetery.
 
 z. DOWNS-Mrs. Nancy A. Downs, 8B. widow of William A. Downs, died yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Otto Zedlitz, of the Stillson road. Mrs. Downs was born in Wolcott and was the daugh- ter of the late Seal and Mary Tul- 1Ar Smith.
 = She is survived by two sons, Eewis N. Downs of Southbury and William A. Downs of Waterbury; 8hree daughters, Mrs. Richard Graham, Mrs. John Sanford and Mrs. Zedlitz; two brothers, Will Ham Smith of Shelton and Charles Smith of Los Angeles; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Warner of Shelton and Mrs. Fannie Slater of Westville: