The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-28
OBITUARY

ROBERTSON = Rebecca Robert son, 66, widow of John Robertson, of 553 North Main street died early this morning. She was born in Ire land but had lived in this city for the past 45 years Mrs. Robertson was well known having been active in various societies and organiza- tions throughout the city. She was a member of the Second Congrega- tional church and was also mem- Der of the Lady Foresters of Amer ica, Ivy Temple, Pythian Sisters, ClanMcAlpine, Daughters of Scotia and the Bide Wee club.
 Mrs Robertson is survived by three sons, David, George and Richard Robertson of this city; one brother in Ireland; and three grandchildren.
 Funeral services will be held from the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Gen. tral avenue on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. John c. Walker off, ciating. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
 Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday evening be- tween and o'clock and Thursday afternoon between 3 and o'clock and in the evening between 2 and o'clock.
 O'DONNELI-MrS. Alice A. o. Donnell, wife of Jeremiah O'Donnen, of 26 Cherry street, Naugatuck, died yesterday at her home after brief illness. She was born in Waterbury, the daughter of Edward and Mary (Brick) Pierce, early Irish residents of the Washington Hill section of that city. She had lived in this bor- ough many years.
 Besides her husband. Mrs. ODonnell is survived by sister, Mrs. Mary Conrar of Naugatuck; a nephew, Walter Miller of Water bury; and two nieces, Margaret and Loretta Miller, both of Waterbury. The funeral will be held Friday morning from the Mccarthy funeral home, 21 Cedar street, Naugatuck, at 8::30 o'clock, with a solemn high mass at St. Francis church, that borough, at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in old St. Josephs cemetery, Water bury. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening and tomorrow afternoon and evening.
 SULLIVAN-Mrs. Elizabeth Daley Sullivan died this morning at her home 1915 South Main street. She was native of this city, the daugh- ter of the late Charles Daley and Hanora Dowd Daley. Mrs. Sullivan had always made her home in the Brooklyn section and took an active interest in the affairs of the young people in that district. She was an ardent follower of the Athletic | teams of the section and attended many of the games in which the Brooklyn A. c. participated. Mrs. Sullivan had a host of friends among the parishioners of St. Pat rick's parish and her genial per- sonality had made her most popular with all with whom she came in | contact.
 She is survived by six daughters, Mrs William Sullivan, Mrs. George Dubay, Mrs Raymond Doucette, Mrs. Louis Wells, Miss Katherine Sullivan and Miss Rita Sullivan; three sons, Myles Kelly and Charles and James Sullivan; one sister. Mrs. George LaChance; five grandchil- dren, and several nieces and nephews of this city.
 The funeral will be held on Fri day morning at 8:15 o'clock from the home 1915 South Main street to St. Patrick's church where solemn mass of requiem will be cele- brated at o'clock Burial will be in new St. Joseph's cemetery. WELCH-John J. Welch, "A, of 152 East Main street died this morn- ing at St. Mary's hospital after an illness of one week. He was af- fectionately known to his host of friends as Brewer" and was well and favorably known throughout the city. MT. Welch was a native of Hartford but had been resident of this city for 35 years. For the past i2 years he had been associated with the City of Waterbury as a street inspector and his many contacts m his work had acquired for him a wide circle Of friends.
 Mir. Welch is survived by three nephews in Hartford.
 The funeral will be held froIn the Bergin funeral home, 2g0 East Main street on Saturday morning ati