The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-04-04
OBITUARY

l ial will be in new St. Joseph's cem. etery.
 A. special meeting of the Santa Maria, Daughters of Isabella, vii be held tomorrow evening at o'clock at Hibernian hnii to take action on the death. Members vii then go in a body to the funera. home for prayers.
 BECKER-Augusta Heyer Becker 67, of B Robinson street, died Sat- urday afternoon at the home of hel daughter, Mrs. John F. Joyce oi 21 Coolidge street. She was born in Germany, the daughter of Henry and Anna Brandt Heyer.
 She was a member of the First Lutheran church of the Ladies Aid of the First Lutheran church Woman's Benefit association, and the Royal Neighbors of America.
 She is survived by her husband Felix A. Becker and four sons, Paul of Amenia, N. Y, Felix, Jr., and Herbert of New York and Ar thur of the s. s. Southern Cross; one daughter, Mrs. John F. Joyce of Waterbury; one brother, Ferdi- hand of West Haven; three sisters, Mrs. Francis Sweeke and Mrs Mary Siebert of New Haven; and one sister in Germany; four grand children.
 The funeral will be held tomor- row afternoon at the Alderson fun eral home, 70 Central avenue, with Rev. Martin J. Lorenz officiating Burial will be in Pine Grove ceme- tery. Friends may call today from 3 to and 7 to g p. m.
 CURTISS-Mrs. Eda Elizabeth (Fesch) Curtiss, 55, wife of How ard w. Curtiss, died Saturday night at her home, 194 Southmayd road, after a short illness. She was born in Pittsfield, Mass, April l, 1883. She was member of the Mill Plain Union church.
 Besides her husband, Mrs. Cur tiss is survived by three sons, Ed ward F., of Watertown; Edmund F., and Howard w., Jr., a daugh- ter, Mrs. Joseph c. Falzone; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Graves and Mrs. Merton Brown, and a grand child, all of Waterbury.
 The funeral will be held tomor- row from the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue at 2:3O o'clock, Rev. Matthew Madden, officiating. Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening between 2 and g o'clock.
 SIRICA - Miss Caroline Theresa Sirica died Saturday evening at her home, 29 Union street after a brief illness. A native of this city she was member of one of the oldest Italian families here. She received her early education at Notre Dame Academy. Miss Sirica possessed a pleasing personality and kind dis position which had endeared her to her host of friends. News of her death will be received with deep re- gret by all with whom she came in contact. She was a devout com municant of Our Lady of Lourdes church.
 Miss Sirica is survived by her brothers, Samuel, John A. and AL phonse Sirica; and one sister, Miss mother, Mrs. Erminia Sirica; three Filomena Sirica, all of this city.
 The funeral will be held from the home of her brother, Alphonse Sirica of 94 Knoll street on We'd nesday morning at 8 o'clock to Oul Lady of LourdeS church where a solemn mass of requiem will be eel ebrated at g o'clock. Burial will be III the family plot in Calvary ceme- tery. Friends may call at the home after o'clock today.
 DATELLE - Mrs. Maria (FiSh- ellD Datelle, 69, widow of Genarc Datelle, of 67 Avon avenue, died yesterday after brief illness. She was born in Italy and had resided here for 46 years.
 Survivors include three sons John, Frank and Joseph Datelle; five daughters, Mrs. Carmelo Mim- mo, Mrs. John Sfroza, Mrs. Mary DelPo, Mrs. Edward Doyon and Mrs. Alfred Deleppo: and two bro- thers, Louis and Michael, all of this city. t.t
 The funeral will be held Wed- nesday from the home to the Church of Our Lady of Mount Car mel, time to be announced.
 CUSSON-Charles Cusson, 52, oi l51 River street, died at St. Mary's hospital early this morning after brief illness. Mir Cusson was borr in Canada and came to this city l: years ago. He was 8 member o1 Court Fleur de Lys, Canado-Amer- jeans, and of the Franco-Americar Social club.
 He Is survived by his wife, Aida five sons, Albert, Emile, Aime, Cir ard and Eddie, all of Waterbury three daughters, Mrs. Thomas Ther-