The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-12-03
OBITUARY

morning at the Waterbury hospital. The funeral will be held from the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Central avenue, with time and other ar- engagements to be announced later. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia.
 Mrs. Norman was born January 31. 1877, in Granby, Conn.,, but re- sided in this city for the past g years. She was employed at the Scovill Manufacturing Company for the past 20 years and was men- Der of the First Methodist church, Daughters of Pocahontas, Winona Rebekah Lodge, Odd Fellows, and Patriotic Order of America.
 GIAMPETRUZZI- - Mrs. Anna (DiVito) Giampetruzzi, wife of Will liam Giampetruzzi of 268 Congress Avenue, died this morning at the Waterbury Hospital, following brief illness.
 The funeral will take place from the Colosanto funeral home, .934 Bank Street, Friday morning to the Church of Our Lady of Mount Car mel where a requiem high mass will be celebrated. Time will be announc- ed later. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
 She was born in Italy, but came to this country and Waterbury 35 years ago. She was well known here, especially among Italian resi- dents.
 Besides her husband she is sur vived by four sons, Thomas, An thony, Carmen and Salvatore Giam- petruzzi, all of this city; two daugh- ters, Mrs. Anthony Guerrero and Miss Gloria Giampetruzzi, both of this city; four brothers. Psaquale DiVito of this city, and Angelo Mi chael and Nicola DiVito, all of Italy; sister, Mrs. Steve Morelli of this city; and one grandchild.
 RYAN-James J. Ryan, All Ham ilton avenue, died suddenly last night at his home. Death was due to a heart attack. He was born in New Haven, coming to this city 50 years ago and was employed g years with the plumbing supply division of the Scovil1 Mfg. Co. He was commit nicant of the Church of the Sacred Heart and a member of the church's Holy Name society. He was a mem Der of the Foresters of America and the Woodmen of the World, Sur vivors are his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Walker Ryan, one son, Harry, one sister, Mrs. Catherine Leary, 4 grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will be held Thursday morning at 9:15 o'clock from the home, All Hamilton avenue, to the Church of the Sacred Heart for a solemn high Mass at 10 o'clock Burial will be in the family plot, in the new St. Joseph'S cemetery.
 Friends may call at the home this afternoon and evening and tomor- row afternoon and evening.
 BIGGIN-James Frederick Biggin. 40, of Church street, North Wood bury, died suddenly Monday after noon at his home following a heart attack. He was born in Naugatuck in 1900 and had resided in Woodbury the last three years. Recently he was appointed supervisor and outside salesman in the Waterbury district of the Connecticut Light and Power Company. He was active in church and fraternal circles in North Wood- bury, a member of the Congregation al church there, and superintendent of the Sunday school, president of the Monday night club, first vice. president of the Woodbury Lions club and a member of the Centen- nial Lodge, I. O. O. F. of Naugatuck Survivors are: His wife, Mrs. Stella s. Biggin; two daughters, Jane Anne and Sally Elizabeth; a sister, Mrs George E. Rogers of Munson, Mass. and his mother, Mrs. Frederick w Biggin of Naugatuck. Funeral ar- engagements are incomplete.