The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-07-19
FUNERALS

The funeral of Olaf w. Nelson
was held yesterday at the Anderson
funeral home. Rev. James H. Phil
lips associate pastor Of the First
Congregational church, officiated
Burial was in new Pine Grove ceme-
terry. Bearers were Gus Fredin, Ade-
lard Hebert, Michael Whalen, Mar
tin Lane, Frank Hard and Ralph
Lancaster.
The funeral of Mrs. Patrick F.
Sherlock will be held tomorrow
morning at $3.50 o'clock from the
home, 81 Englewood avenue, to
the Church of IS. Peter and Paul,
where a solemn high Mass OF
requiem will be celebrated at 8
o'clock. Interment will be in the
family plot in Calvary cemetery.
The funeral Of Frank Rowland
was held at the Anderson funeral
home yesterday, Rev. Thomas S.
Cochard, pastor Of the Prospect
Congregational church, officiating
Burial was at the convenience of the
family.
Members of Naomi chapter, Or
der of Eastern Star, officiated at
funeral services at the Clark funeral
home yesterday for Mrs. Julia N
Totten.
The staff conducting the services
included: Ruth B. Vining, worthy
! matron; William Mordo, worthy pa.
iron; Edna Wolfe, associate n1atron;
Mary Messenger, conductor; Haze
Curry, associate conductor; Glars
T. Bailey, chaplain; marshal, Ruth
Raeburn; organist, Evelyn Taylor;
Evelyn Davis, Bertha Ford, Alta
Taylor. Ruth s. Krom and Eliza
beth Wenzel. Bearers were Alfred
mad Fred Emmons, Edward and
Frank Cookson, Homer Senior and
Robert Leather. Burial will be in
Riverside cemetery.
Funeral services for Miss Ada W.
George. teacher in the public schools
for many years, were held yesterday
at the Anderson funeral home. Rev.
Samuel A. Budde. acting rector Of
st. Johns Episcopal church, assisted
by Rev. Francis o. Ayres, Jr.. OFF,
ciated. Burial was at the conven-
fence of the family. Bearers were
William Leggett. Walter Childs,
Franklin Foss, Ralph Dawson. VIII
liam Mcbride, Sh., and Harold
Powles. The Waterbury Teachers
association was represented by Miss
Anna E. M. Dwyer, vice-president;
Misses Mary E. Congdon, principal
of Sprague grammar school; Loretta
Fitzpatrick. principal Of Woodrow
Wilson school: Gladys Munroe, Sadie
Bannon and Gertrude Doran.
Funeral services were held yester-
day for Mrs. Patrick Hurley. The
funeral was held from the Mulville
funeral home to st. Michael's
church. A solemn mass was offered
at 8 o'clock by Rev James j. O'Brien
assisted by Rev. Francis j. Barrett
as deacon and Rev. Neil ]. Doyle as
sub-deacon. Miss Winifred Della
ney was organist and soloist. Bear
ers were Francis, Thomas and
Robert Sherman. Robert Martin,
Philip Hebert. william Lefevre
Burial was in the family plot, old
st. Joseph's cemetery, with the
committal service conducted by
Father O'Brien.
The funeral of Mrs. Beatrice Tolla
was held this morning at 8 o'clock
from the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Domenic Berardi, So Burton street,
to the Church of Our Lady of
Lourdes, where a solemn mass of
requiem was offered at 9 o'clock.
Right Reverend Monsignor Joseph
j. Valdambrini was the celebrant,
assisted by Rev. Rocco Nadile, dea-
con, and Rev. John Hutchinson,
s. j.. sub-deacon.
Bearers were Gallo LoRusso. Leon
ard Genovese Joseph Telesco. Will
liam Miranda. Nathaniel Manginaro
and Arthur Tiso.
Burial was in the family plot,
Calvary cemetery. with Father Ma
ollie conducting the committal SER
vices.
The funeral Of Mrs. William Con-
don was held this morning at 8:l5