The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-28


CALLAHAN John Callahan of
10 Ayers street died this morning
at st. Mary's hospital after a long
illness. A native of Ireland, he has
been resident of this city for over
fifty years always making his home
in the lower Baldwin street section.
He was formerly employed for for
ty years by the Randolph and
Cloves company. He was the Wild
over Of the late Mrs. Ellen Marc
ney Callahan.
Mr.. Callahan is survived by two
daughters, Mary of this city and
Agnes Of Newburyport, Mass, two
sons, John, Jr. of Stamford and
Patrick of NeWburyport, Mass; one
sister, Mary Callahan; one brother.
Cornelius Callahan; one neice, Mrs.
John Lonergan and one nephew,
Edmund O'Connell.
The funeral will be held on s<t-
urday morning at 8:15 o'clock from
the Mulville funeral home, 27O West
Main street to the Immaculate Con-
ception church where a solemn
mass Of requiem will be celebrated
at 8 o'clock. Burial will be in new
st. Joseph's cemetery.
HGGISTON-Michael Higgiston.
OF 80 Alder street, veteran employe
OF the Waterbury Farrell Foundry
& Machine Co., died last evening at
st. Mary's hospital after brief
illness. Born In Ireland, he had been
resident Of Waterbury for 40 years,
during which time he lived in the
Brooklyn section. He had been en-
ployed at the Farrell foundry of 80
years, up to the time of his illness
He was a communicate Of st. Pat
rick's church, and a member OF the
Holy Name society of the parish.
He Is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Attracta Hoftus) Higgiston; three
daughters, Mary, Helen and Marga-
ret Higgiston; two sons, Michael
and John; two sisters, Mrs. Michael
Collins and Mrs. Mary McKenna,
all OF Waterbury; and one brother,
Thomas Higgiston of Corona, L. I.
The funeral will be held Satur-
day morning at 8:15 ocloc,. from the
home to st. Patrick's church, where
a solemn high mass will be celebra-
ted at o'clock. Burial will be In
new st. Joseph's cemetery.
The Holy Name society of st Pat
TICKS church will meet tomorrow
evening at 8 o'clock at the home
OF Mr.. Higgiston.
MCLAUGHLIN - Miss Margaret
Mclaughlin, 81, daughter of the late
I Thomas and Bridget Duncan Nc
Laughlin, died this morning at her
home, 1853 East Main street, after
brief illness. Up to the time OF
her illness she had been employed
at the Scovill Manufacturing Com
pany. She was very well and fay
orably known, especially In the east
ern section of the city.
Miss Mclaughlin is survived by
two sister, Mrs. Sadie Hartwick and
Mrs. John harrington; two brothers,
John and Michael Mclaughlin and
several nieces ad nephews.
The funeral will be held from the
home on Saturday morning at 8:15
o'clock to the Sacred Heart church
where solemn mass OF requiem will
be celebrated at 8 o'clock. Burial
Will be In new st. Joseph's cemetery.
PIERPONT-Mrs Anna Hall Pier
pont, IS, widow Of Wilfred Pierpont,
died Tuesday at her home in East
Hartford A former resident of this
city, Mrs. Pierpont was member
OF Mad River grange. She was also
member of Bigelow chapter, O.E.S.
OF East Hartford. Survivors include
son, George r. Hall of Wolcott.
Funeral service will be held to-
morrow at p. m. at the Lowe
funeral home, East Hartford. Burial
services will be held at 3 p. m. at
the Woodtick cemetery, Wolcott.
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