The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-01
OBITUARY

VaSseur, wife Of Robert LeVasSeur,
Of 159 Lounsbury street, died last
evening at st. Mary's hospital, after
a brief illness. She had been q resi-
dent Of Waterbury for II years,
coming to this city from Maine.
She Is survived by her husband,
four sons, Albert, Bernard, Rob-
ert and Charles LeVasseur, all OF
Waterbury; three daughters, Mrs.
Vincent Krusewski, and Florence
and Catherine LeVasseur, one
brother, Victor Label, all Of this
city. and five grandchildren.
The funeral will be held from the
Lunny funeral home, IS Central
avenue, Wednesday morning at $3.50
o'clock to st. Francis Xaviers
church where mass Of requiem will
be celebrated at 9 o'clock. Burial will
be In Calvary cemetery.
FORD - Mrs. Mary Ann Ford,
widow of the late James M. Ford
died at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. Estelle Thayer Of SO Coolidge
street this morning after brief ILL
ness.
She Is survived by her daughter
with whom she made her home;
two sons, Harry w. and George M.
Ford Of Winsted; one brother, An
thony Mcmahon Of Pine Meadow;
and two sisters, Mrs. Catherine
Peck Of Orlando, Florida and Mrs.
Elizabeth Sullivan Of New Haven.
The funeral will be held from the
Lunny funeral home, Is Central
avenue on Wednesday morning at
8:45 o'clock to the Blessed Sacra-
ment church where a mass Of re-
quiem will be celebrated at 8 o'clock.
Burial will be In Forest View ceme-
terry, Winsted.
STOLLAR ~ Word has been re-
ceived here Of the death Of Mrs.
Barbara Sempft Stellar, IS, who died
suddenly at the New Haven hospital
this morning. She had been a resi-
dent OF this city up to 10 years ago
when she took up her residence In
New Haven. She Is survived by three
children, Andrew j. and Frank OF
.his city and Mrs. j. Leo Phelan of
Middlebury and 10 grandchildren OF
this city. She was the widow Of the
late Andrew j. Stellar.
Funeral will be held in New
Haven, time and arrangements
later.
DEEGAN-Elmer Patrick Deegan
so. Of Radner avenue, Platts Mills,
died Saturday night at Waterbury
hospital. Born in Bridgeport, Mr..
Deegan lived IN Naugatuck SIS years
He was employed for 20 years at the
Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co. For
the past few years he had lived in
Platts Mills and was employed in
the Waterbury hospital the past
three years. He was q member of
Naugatuck council, Knights OF Col
umbus.
Mr.. Deegan is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Mary (ConraD Deegan;
five daughters, Mrs. Leslie Baker
and Mrs. Elizabeth Leary, both of
this city, Mrs. Edward Higney and
the Misses Rita and Frances Dee
gan, all of Platts Mills; three sons,
Edward, John and Joseph, all of
Platts Mills, and four grandchildren.
The funeral will be held at $3.50
o'clock tomorrow morning from the
Buckmiller funeral home, 20 Park
place, Naugatuck, to st. Mary's
church, Union City, where a SOL
emn high Mass will be celebrated
at 8 o'clock. Burial will be In st.
FranciS's cemetery. Naugatuck.
BERNIER-Mrs. Vitaline Ber-
nier, "a, wife of Louis Bernier, died
at her home, II Laval street, last
evening after a long illness. She
came to Waterbury from Biddeford,
Me-, IS years ago, and had been
resident Of this city since that
time. She was a member Of the
the Danes Of st. Ann.
She is survived by her husband,
Louis; two sons, Leandre and Leo
Bernier, both of Waterbury; four
daughters, Mrs. Dora Hartung, Of
Waterbury; Mrs. Earl Gibney of
Los Angeles, CAL; Yvonne and
Loretta Bernier, both of this city:
three brothers, Uric and Hilaire.
both Of this city and Joseph La
Rivere Of New Haven; four sisters,
Mrs. F. Tarullo, Mrs. Joseph Lemire
and Mrs. Nicholas Gorzia, all Of
Waterbury and Mrs. Walter French,
of Bridgeport and one grandchild,
Miss Magdalen Hartung of Water
bury.
The funeral will be held Wednes-
day morning at $3.50 o'clock from
the Belleville funeral home, 90
East Clay street, to st. AIMS
church where a solemn high mass
will be celebrated at 8 o'clock
Burial will be in the family plot,
Calvary cemetery. Friends may
call at the funeral home this even