Milford chronicle., 1940-04-12
Obituary

| Mrs. Rachel Love. age SO years.
/ wife of Robert r. Love, passed away
at her home near Woodland Beach
on Friday morning. March 30, 1910.
She was the daughter of the late
William Adams. of Milford. and in
early life married John NJ. Watson
of this town, moving to Smyrna about
36 years ago. After the death of Mr.
Watson she married Mr. Love. who
survives her with the following chill
dren by her first marriage: William
r. Watson. Of PleasaRtville. N. j.;
Augustus Watson. of near Milford:
J. Harry Watson, of Woodland Beach:
Mrs. Margaret Inman of Upper
Darby, Pa; Frank Watson. Smyrna:
Miss Lilly Watson, Philadelphia;
Mrs. Lima Wheatman and Mrs. Anna
Windal Of Upper Darby. and Mrs.
ROsalie GOldsbOrOugh, of Woodland
Beach. Mrs. Love also leaves two
sisters, Mrs. Joseph Belts of Milford
Gnd Mrs. Arthur Walls of Philadel- |
phia. Funeral services were held at |
FAIRIES Funeral Chapel in Smyrna on
Tuesday of last week with Rev. !
james W. COIOna officiating. Inter
ment was made in GlenwOOd ceme-
terry, Smyrna.
HARDING
John Frank Harding. aged 81
years. died at his home on Calvin |
street, Harrington, on Saturday (
morning. March 30. after several /
weeks illness. He was born in New /
Jersey and lived the greater part Of
his life in Philadelphia. In his
younger days he was a marine en-
gineer and at his death was a retired /
engineer. He had made i
his home here for the past eight /
years. residing with his son, Ralph /
Harding. Funeral services were
held at the Boyer funeral home,
Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock, in charge of Rev. Robert e. /
Green, pastor of Asbury Methodist
Iuterment was in Holly
wood Cemetery. He is survived by
his widow. Mrs. Rhodella Harding. /
and three children. Mrs. Henry Ha- |!
brazil Of Allentown. Pa. Victor HRrd-
ing Of Philadelphia, and Ralph
Harding Of Harrington; also seven
The pallbearers were
Gordon and David Habrail of Allen A
town. Pa. Ernest Harding Of HOus-
ION. Stanley Harding, William Wech-
OF Harrington. and Will
liam Robinson OF FELTON,. /
FINCH
William o. Finch, aged 81 years.
lied at his home on Clark street,
on Saturday afternoon,
March 30. 1910, after a lingering
illness. which he was confined to bed
more than a year. He was born in
)xfOrd, N. c., the son of the late
sewis Wesley and LOuvenia Averett
inch. and was Of English descent.
bout II years ago he moved to
and opened a $40 store
Thich he operated as long as he was
BILE. Last year the family closed j
he store. He was a member Of As.
ury Methodist Church, Harrington,
nd funeral services were held there
Il Wednesday afternoon at O.
clock. in charge of 'the pastor.
ev. Robert Z. Green, assisted by
ev. Gilbert E. Turner, pastor of
rinity Methodist Church, Harring- h
m. Interment was in Hollywood P
near Harrington. He is D
lrvived by his widow, Mrs. Marie, /!
mile Finch, and three children n
RS. Florence Gardiner. of Philadel- W
Tia, Mrs. Eloise Bratt Of Haddon- cl
Id. ". j., William Finch of Har- ID
lgtOn; four grandchildren and one n
Ster. Mrs. Lulu Breedlove, Blacks al
one. Va. The pallbearers were NJ
'renzO T. Jones. Benjamin Knox, bC
inghn Warren. Allen B. Parsons, at
Harvey Burgess and Randall H. Cl
lOx. all Of Harrington. be
CoLESCOTT pa
John Wesley ColescOtt. so years Re
!. a native of Sussex county, but m;
10 had been living in Burrsville, wa
L, just across the state line for ey
'eral years. died in the Milford inI
mortal Hospital early Sunday sol
rning, April z. 1910. Mr.. COlesc0tt Ca
cred the hospital about two weeks arr
} for observation. A few days later
fell out of bed fracturing hip. IN
lth was attributed to a heart con-
On. Funeral services were held /,
m Wesley Methodist Church in d.
rTsville. on Wednesday afternoon Sn
2 O'Clock. The services were in M
rye of the Rev. Paul Mccoy, pas Z
of the church. Burial was made in =
church yard. He is survived by Ior
ee sons and one daughter, Arthur NJ,
escOtt, Los Angeles, Calf; Frank
escOtt. OF Mechanicsburg, Pa; Se1
Oks COlescOtt. OF Harrington. and Srs