The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-19
OBITUAR

goon of Il Yale street died last evening at the Waterbury hospital. She was born on March ', 1888, the daughter of Harry and Elaine Back man Rangoon.
 Surving are her parents; one brother, Robert Harry, one sister, Joan Alyce; her grandfather, Os- car Backman and her grandpar- ents, MT. and Mrs. Hans Rangoon.
 Funeral services will be held at the Anderson funeral home on Fri day afternoon at 3 o'clock, Rev. Dr. John Walker officiating. Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery.
 MECCA--Nicola Mecco, 73, died last night at his home, 43 East Farm street, after brief illness. He was born in Italy and came to this country 30 years ago, living in Torrington IS years before coming to Waterbury.
 He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Maria Giuseppe Mecca; four sons, Vito, Domenic, both of Waterbury; Leonard of Greenwich and Frank of Port Chester, N. Y.; and three daughters, Mrs. Vita Pace of Port Chester, Mrs. Joseph Gonillo and Miss Mollie Mecca of Waterbury, and "A grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held Satur- day morning at 8 o'clock from the home to St. Lucy's church, where 8 solemn high mass will be celebrat- ed at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot, Calvary cemetery. B E CHE R George Andrews Beecher, of Broad street, Milford died late yesterday afternoon at the Milford hospital. A native of Dur ham, he had been a resident of Wa terbury for many years. He moved to Milford Is years ago. He was a communicant of St. Mary's church Milford. His wife, Mrs. Julis (Reed Beecher, died several years ago.
 He is surivevd by two sons, George R. Beecher of Milford and Harold J Beecher of Waterbury, and one grandson.
 The funeral will be held from the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Gen. tral avenue on Saturday morning al l9 o'clock to the Sacred Heart Church where solemn mass of re- quiem will be celebrated at 9:30 O. clock. Burial will be in new St. Jo- Seph'S cemetery.
 CANTON - Word was received here yesterday of the death Of Miss Margaret J. Campion Monday at her home in Highland Falls, N. Y. She was formerly of Hartford.
 She is survived by two sisters Mrs. Mary c. Adolph, of Highland Falls, Miss L. Katherine Campion of Waterbury; and three brothers John M., Daniel c. and Matthew T Campion of Waterbury.
 The funeral was held this morn- ing from the home to the church of the Sacred Heart, Highland Falls Burial was in Peacecale cemetery.
 SCHMID-Mrs. Ottillie (Reipler) Schmid, 66, wife of Joseph Schmie of 16 Fourth street, died at Wa. terbury hospital yesetrday afternoon She was born in Austria and hac lived in Waterbury for the past 4 years. She was member of St Cecilia's church.
 Besides her husband, she is sur. vived by a son, Joseph, of Brook. lyn, N. Y, 8 daughter, Miss Ottil. lie Schmid, of Waterbury; a grand. daughter, Elaine Schmid, of Brook. lyn; and 8 brother and sister II Austria.
 The funeral will be held tomor. row morning at 8:30 o'clock iron the Alderson funeral home, 7l Central avenue, to St. Cecilia church, where Mass will be cele brated at g o'clock. Burial will b, in Calvary cemetery. Friends ma! call at the funeral home this after noon and evening from 2 to 4 ant 2 to g o'clock.
 FAIRBANKS - Mrs. Cora Le, Fairbanks, wife of Harry H. Fair banks, died last evening at he home in The Elton. She was bori in Worcester, Mass, a daughter O Warren s. and Elizabeth Oee) Hig gins, but had been resident of Wa terbury for many years.
 She is survived by her husban, and one sister, Mrs. Faulkner Hill o New York city.
 Private funeral services will b held at the Alderson funeral home 70 Central avenue, tomorrow after noon. Burial will be in Woodlawl cemetery in New York. Friend are asked to omit flowers.