The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-07
OBITUARY

! FRENCH - Mrs. Nettie French, widow of George French, died Sun- day at the Milford hospital. Mrs. French, Q resident of this city for many years, had been living at Wal nut Beach, Milford.
 Survivors include son, George French Of Waterbury; a daughter, Mrs. Fred Otis of Milford; and two grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held at the Smith Funeral Home, Milford, to- morrow morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery, Waterbury.
 BROWN-Robert William Brown, 68. of Davis street, Watertown died this morning at his home. A na- tive of England. he was the son of William and Murray Brown.
 He Is survived by one sister, Mrs. Karl Kirschbaum and several nieceS and nephews.
 The funeral will be held from the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue Thursday afternoon at 9 o'clock, Rev. Dr. John N. Lewis ofiiciating. Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow evening from 2 to o'clock.
 VEDESKIS-Stephen Vedeskis of 625 North Riverside street died this morning at St. Mary's hospital after brief illness, He had conducted meat market on Riverside street known as Steve's Market for 12 years and was well known and liked among the ersidents of that district.
 MT. Vedeskis is survived by his wife, Mrs. Anna Blekas VedeSkis one son, Stephen Vedeskis, Jr., of this city; three brothers, John, Charles and ISadore; two sisters, Antoinetta Vedeskis and Mrs. Julius Bublis of Lithuania.
 The funeral will be held from the Stokes Funeral Home. 694 North Riverside Street on Friday morning at 8:30 o'clock to St. Patrick church where solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot i'll Calvary cemetery.
 MTLTON-Mrs. Bessie B. Milton, widow of John W. Milton, died lect evening at her home. 439 Piedmont street. She was born in New Bruns- wick, Canada, but had been a resi- dent of this city for 50 years.
 She Is survived by three sons, John Milton, of this city: Joseph Milton of Wilmington, Calf, and William Milton, of Los Angeles, Calf; one daughter, Miss Harriet Milton, of Waterbury; five sisters, Mrs. Isaiah Ferris and Mrs. Whitman Rennison, of Fairfield: Mrs. William McTav- ish, of Canada; Mrs. John Chest ham, of Baltimore, Md, and Mrs. Alexander Osborne, of Everett. Mass: also five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
 Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Clark funeral home, 20 State street. Rev. T. Leroy Crosby, pastor Ol tile 6Outki rcueIdVcu CluICu OLl- ciating. Burial will be in Crockett Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 2 to g o'clock and tomorrow from 2 to { and T to g o'clock.
 STELLABOTTA-Leonardo Stell- abotta, of 69 Edgewood avenue, died last evening at the Waterbury Hos- pital after a brief illness. He was born in Italy and had been a resi- dent of this country for Al years and of Waterbury for years. He previously lived ki Harrison. N. Y.
 He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rosa Stellabotta, seven grandchil- dren and four great-grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held Thursday morning at 8:i5 o'clock from the Colosanto Funeral Home, e34 Bank street to the church of Our Lady of Lourdes where a solemn high mass win be celebrated at g o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot, i Calvary cemetery.