Milford chronicle., 1941-09-12
Obituary
McKIM

MckIM
Maurice McKim, age n years,
passed away at the Milford Mem
orial Hospital on Tuesday, Sep
tember 8, 1941, after an illness of
two weeks. Mr.. McKim, born in
Milford, the son of the late Rev.
John Leighton McKim, for many
years rector of Christ Episcopal
Church, this city, and the late Sar-
ah Fisher Rodney McKim. Mr.. Nc
Kim was a graduate of Delaware
College and was graduated with the
class of 'S6 at Harvard University.
Following his graduation he stu
died law in Philadelphia and while
a young man went to Portland, Or
egOn, took his legal degree from
the Oregon Law School and prac-
ticed law on the West Coast for
approximately twenty years. Re-
turning East to live, Mr.. McKim for
several years was actively associ-
ated with the group that started the
Anti-Tuberculosis campaign, dur
ing these years he divided his time
between Milford and Philadelphia.
For the past twelve years poor
health required him to forego par
ticipation in many activities and
make Milford his permanent resi-
dence. Funeral services were held
from st. Peters Church, Lewes, on
Thursday afternoon, September IL,
with Rev. Mr.. Joseph S. Kinks, pas
tor of Christ Church, Milford, and
Rev. Mr.. Nelson Rightmeyer, pas
tor of st. Peters, officiating. Inter
ment in the church cemetery. He is |
survived by two sisters, Misses |
Helen and Marian McKim, of Mil
ford.
CLENDANIEL
Harvey B. Clendaniel, age 81
years, months and days, passed
away Sunday, September z, 1941,
IN the Brandywine Sanatorium. Mr..
Clendaniel had been sick for many
months from complications. He was
he son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Clendaniel of Milford and
s survived by his wife, Mrs. Eliz-
lbeth Clendaniel; one daughter,
Mrs. Ruth Messick of Slaughter
Ieck; one brother, George Glen
laniel; two sisters, Mrs. Hettie
roach and Mrs. Ethel Gray, and a ]
lost of friends. Funeral services
we're held at Slaughter Neck Church
n Tuesday afternoon and inter
1ent was made in Slaughter Neck !
emetery. Rev. Wheatley and Rev. !
lichard Green officiating.
MARVEL !
Mrs. Georgia Bryan Marvel, wife .
f George d. Marvel, a farmer of :
ear Dover, who died Sunday night, t,
.ugust 81, after a long illness of :
everal months, were held the fol- :
)wing Tuesday at st. Georges :
hapel, Indian River Hundred, near
ewes. Besides her husband, she
! survived by a daughter and six
0ns: Mrs. Martha Walls, Lewes; a
heodore, of Harbeson; George, n
and Marvin, all of Mil a
IN; Hathaway and Woodrow, of
over. Also surviving are the fol- j
wing brothers and sisters: Mrs.
gnes Holmes and Mrs. Letitia
ank, both of Nassau; Granville
ryan, Noah T. Bryan, and How Ii
I'd Bryan, all of Lewes; Mrs. Hes /,
# Rust. of Glendale, and Mrs. p
ella Smith, of Milton. 81
zee .,
JACKSON n
The funeral for Miss Dorothy M. M
lckson,' 16 years old, of Bridge
lie, was held Sunday afternoon as
o'clock at the home of her par sd
ITS, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. CT
lckson. Interment was made in
reensboro, Md, cemetery. Miss to
Ickson died in the Delaware Hos
tai, Wilmington, Thursday NOR
ng, September 4. She was a jun
r in the Bridgeville High School
ID was an active member of the XII
'idgeville Union Methodist Di
lurch where she had a perfect We
tendance record for four and So
If years. Surviving are her par va
is, one brother, C. Klair Jack Lar
n; a sister, Peggy Ann Jackson,
d her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tan H. Klair of Stanton, and Mrs. yo
Try A. jackson, of Greensboro, fa'
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