The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-05
OBITUARY

PEASLEE - Mrs Minnie Pratt Peaslee, wife of Robert Peaslee,
 died at her home, 124 Sagamore avenue, yesterday afternoon after a
 years illness. Mrs Peaslee was a
 communicant of the Advent Chris
 tian church.
 Besides her husband, she is
 survived by daughter, Mrs
 Flora Holland, a son, Walter, both of Waterbury, and sister, Mrs James Slater, of Middlebury.
 | Funeral services will be con-
 ducted by Rev Thomas Feltman
 at the Bailey Snyder funeral home,
 94 Willow street, at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Burial will be in Grove cemetery. Naugatuck. CLAYTON Walter Cooper Clayton, age 51 years, for many
 years a well-known commercial
 traveller, died yesterday morning at the home of his parents, John R. and Anna (Cooper) Clayton of 45 Park place, after a long illness. [ MT Clayton was a native of Hartford, the son of the we'll
 known jeweler, John K. Clayton and Anna (Cooper) Clayton. He had lived in Waterbury most of his life. and was educated in the local schools. He was employed for many years by the Silver City Cut Glass Company of Meriden, but had retired several years ago.
 He leaves besides his parents, | his wife, Mrs Elizabeth Clayton, of New York city, and five sisters,
 Mrs Robert w. Lowell and Miss
 Olive A. Clayton of this city. Mrs Clayton l.. Klein of Naugatuck' I Mrs Charles T. Hindley of New | York city and Mrs Angus c. Park l of Stafford Springs. . l The funeral services will be held at the Anderson Funeral Home. ~ Central avenue, tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Friends are asked to omit flowers.
 BOWERS-Henry Lum Bowers, age S6 years of Maple Corners,
 Middlebury died this morning at St Mary's hospital. He was born in 1 WatertOwn but had been Q resi- dent of this city for many years. He was the son of John H! and Janet Lum Bowers. Mir Bowers was q member of Trinity church, one of the oldest members Of Nos- ahogan lodge of odd Fellows ana a member of Monitor Hose Veter.
 ans association.
 He is survived by his wife, Emily Richardson Bowers; two sons, J. H. Bowers of Memphis, Tenn,
 and 5. NJ. Bowers of Hartford; one
 daughter, Mrs Walter Shaw Of
 Orange, Mass.
 The funeral will be held on
 Monday afternoon at o'clock from the Alderson funeral home,
 Rev Roger Anderson officiatins.
 Burial will be in Riverside ceme-
 tery. Friends may call at the J funeral home on Sunday evening 1 between 2 and 9 o'clock and are
 requested to omit the sending of | flowers.
 REILEY--John J. Kelley, son of the late Edward B. and Mary Bresnahan Kelley of IA Fuller
 street died last evening ut his home after a brief illness. He was a native of this city and always lived in the lower Washington Hill section. He was a member of
 sheridan Council, Knights of Co.,
 lumbus.
 | Mr Kelley is survived by four
 sisters, Julia c. Kelley, principal
 of Merriman school, Mary E. Kelley, principal of Maloney
 school, Anna c. Kelley of Walsh
 school and Margaret Kelley of Maioney school and one brother,
 Joseph Kelley of this city.
 The funeral will be held from
 the home on Monday morning at S:30 o'clock to the Immaculate
 Conception church where q solemn
 mass of requiem will be celebrated
 at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in new
 St Joseph's cemetery.