The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-04-29
OBITUARY

(PeruginD Poletta, 100. died April II at Portelando1fio, Province of Benevito, Italy, according to word received here yesterday. She was the widow of PaSquale Poletta and is survived by five sons, Frank of Waterbury; Gastaro, Vito Antonio, Dor: enico and Nicola, all of Italy; sistt', Antonia Perugini, of Italy, 16 grandchildren, nine great grand children, two nephews, Joseph and Vito Antonia Poletta, of this city. The burial was in Italy.
 SCOTT Mrs. Margaret Mo- Govern Scott, 82,, wife of Joseph H. Scott of Savage Hill road, East Berlin died yesterday at her home following 8 brief illness. She was born in Wetherstleld, Middletowp, the daughter of the late Thomas And Margaret McGovern and had lived in East Berlin since 1882. Besides her husband she leaves two daughters, Mrs. LeRoy Page of this c: :. and Mrs. B. E. Lyons of West Hartford and three grand daughters, Margery Page of this city and Katherine and Dorothy Lyons of West Hartford.
 The funeral will be held on We'd nesday morning from Terry's Funeral Home, Meriderl to the Sac- red Heart church in East Berlin where a mass of requiem will be celebrated at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in St. Patrick's cemetery, Meri- den.
 GREER-Miss Lena Greer, 25, of 66 Willow street, died at the Wa terbury hospital Friday. She was born in Plaster Rock, Maine, but had lived here for the past five months.
 She is survived by four brothers, Frederick, Louis, Arthur and Law renee, her parents, MT. and Mrs. Robert Greer, all of Plaster Rock, four cousins, Bertram Gardner, Ev- erett Gardner, William Walters and Mrs. John Boyle, all of Waterbury, two uncles, John Everett and Edgar Everett, of Plaster Rock, three aunts, Mrs. Patsie Lodge of Waterbury, Mrs. James Walters and Mrs. Fife Hunter, of Plaster Rock.
 The funeral will be held Tuesday in Everett Lorn, Canada. Friends may call at the Clark funeral home, 20 State street, this afternoon and evening.
 STODDARD-David Wesley Stod- dard, 85, of 513 Bunker Hill avenue, died yesterday at the Waterbury hospital. He was born August IA, 1885, in this city across the street from the house in which he lived. He was the son of the late David and Ruth Ann Welton Stoddard. His wife died in 1883, two years after the couple observed their golden jubilee on April 20, 1881. MT. Stod- dard was 8 wood dealer, selling to various factories and concerns here and was well known in the Bunker Hill section.
 He is survived by one son, Oliver David; two daughters, Miss Helen Louise Stoddard and Mrs. Marion S. Greene, all of this city.
 The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Alderson funeral home, Rev. Alan Fairbank, pastor of the Bunker Hill Congregational church officiating Burial will be in Riverside cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 2 to g o'clock.
 BEDNARSKI-CheSter Bednarski, of 3l School street, Union City. died Friday evening at the Laurel Heights Sanitarium in Shelton after a brief illness. He was 8 native of Poland, coming to the United States 35 years ago. He resided in Bridge port for a number of years before going to Union City. He had been employed at the Eatern Malleable Iron Co. in Naugatuck for the past 18 years.
 He is survived by three sons, Eugene, Harry and Edward, one daughter, Janina. all of Bridgeport, his father, Stanley, of Poland, a brother Vincent, of Poland; three ] sisters, Mrs. John Korowotny, of 46 Bridge St., Union City, Mrs. B. Bud- ziszeWska and Mrs. L. Siedlecka of Poland.
 The funeral was held this morn ing at 8:30 o'clock from the home of his sister, Mrs. John Korowotny of 46 Bridge street to the Polish National Catholic Church, where mass was celebrated at g o'clock by Rev. Louis Wrzesinski. Burial was in the Polish National Catholic cemetery, Naugatuck. The pallbear- CTS were: Henry Sawicki, Anthony Pruhnick, Stanley Nizolek, Henry zembruski, Vincent Sosnoski and William BoraSki.