The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-03

ROKE-Arthur William Roke, 20, of III South Main street, died at St. Mary's hospital last night after brief illness. A native of this city where he was born on October 30, 1920, he was the son of Harry M. and Margaret (Briody) Roke. He attended St. Margaret's parochial and Croft schools, and was an en- ploye of the Scovill Mfg. Go.
 His survivors include his parents, three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Atkins, Mrs. Catherine Somulis and Miss Harriett A. Roke, two brothers, Ber- nard J. and Francis o. Roke and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Briody.
 The funeral will take place from the Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street, Wednesday at 8:15 o. clock to the Church of the Immacu- late Conception where solemn high Mass of requiem will be cele- brated at g o'clock. Arrangements will be announced.
 Burial will be in new St. Joseph's cemetery.
 DRAPER-Charles Henry Draper, 67 of 16 Harvard street, Waterville died yesterday morning at the Wa terbury hospital. A native of Nauga- tuck, he had lived in this city for 50 years.
 MT. Draper was a member of St Paul's Episcopal Church, of the Good Will lodge and the Uniform rank, Knights of Pythias; of Har- mony lodge of Masons, and the Nosahogan lodge of Odd Fellows Until his retirement about veal ago, he was employed by the Oak vile Pin Go. as a toolmaker. His survivors include a son, c Carlton Draper of Waterville, two daughters, Mrs. Edna Dawson, ot Detroit, and Mrs. Ruth Van Wag- ner of Prospect, three brothers, Will liam Draper of Waterville, Samuel and Howard Whiteley of Reynolds Bridge, two sisters, Mrs. John Barry of Springfield, and Mrs. Raymond Johnston of Reynolds Bridge.
 Funeral services will be held at the Clark funeral home, 20 State street, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o. clock, Rev. Roger Barney, of St. Johns church, aff1ciating. Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery
 Friends may call at the Clark fu- neral home this afternoon from 3:3O to 5, and from to o'clock this evening.
 COLLINS - William J. Collins oi Argyle, N. Y, died at his home on Thursday after a long illness. A native of this city, he was the son of the late John and Jane (Griffin) Collins. MT. Collins had lived in Waterbury until 12 years ago, when he went to Argyle.
 His survivors include: two sisters Mrs. Arnold Rasmussen and Mrs Joseph Callion, one nephew, Frank Rasmussen and a niece, Jane Cal lion.
 The funeral was held from the Bergin funeral home, 290 East Main street, Saturday morning to SS. Peter and Paul church where a requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. James Wood.
 The bearers were John Cullinan Jr., Thomas Cullinan, Floyd Ras- musSen and Michael Nolan. Burial was in the family plot in new St. Joseph's cemetery, with the com initial service by Father Wood.
 FERRETTI-Mrs. Palmara Cor sonD Ferretti, 52, wife of Albert Ferretti. of IA Oak street, died at the Waterbury hospital on Satur- day, after. brief illness. She was a native of Italy, and had lived in this city for 27 years.
 Her survivors include: her hus- band; three daughters, Melvera Mary and Phyllis; three sons, Nick, Dante and Enio, all of Waterbury.
 The funeral will be held Tues day morning at 8 o'clock from the LaPorta funeral home, 67 Holmes avenue, to St. Lucy's church, where solemn high Mass will be cele- brated at g. Burial will be in Cal vary cemetery.
 Friends may call at the funeral home today and tomorrow from 2 to II p. m.
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