The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-01-02
OBITUARY


 died yesterday at Wassaic, New York. A native of Rosie Switch, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Wilson and Mary (Ostrander) Markle.
 MT. Markle resided in the south ern section of this city for num- Der of years. He had been an em- ploye of the Waterbury Buckle Com pany and the Oakville Pin Com pany. His wife, Mrs. Grace (Duns- moore) Markle, died in 1926. In 1927 MT. Markle moved to New York State.
 He is survived by brother, Jud- son, of Hurley, N. Y., and several nieces and nephews in Waterbury and Kingston, N. Y.
 Funeral services will be held In Wassaic, N. Y., tomorrow after noon at o'clock. Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery, Wa terbury, about 3:45 o'clock.
 DAVIS = Mrs. Margaret (KasteD Davis, widow of Sergeant Thomas J. Davis of Brooklyn, New York, died early yesterday morning at the home of her son, Edward J. Davis of 85 Robbins street.
 A native of New York City, Mrs Davis was the daughter of the late George and Katharine (KraiD Kas- tel. She had lived in this city and in Naugatuck for the past 32 years.
 She leaves, besides her son, four daughters, Mrs. Gertrude Keenan and Mrs. Viola Moriarty of Water bury, Mrs. Agnes Ford and Mrs. Katherine Green of Worcester, Mass, sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Eos ter of Audubon, N J., three bro- thers, William Manns of Camden, N. J., Henry Manns of Newburgh, N. Y, and Charles Manns of New ark. N. J., five granddaughters, Mrs. Gertrude Wander Eyk, Mrs. Dorothy Poggi and Mrs. Margaret Moriarty of Waterbury, Mrs. Margaret Ford and Janet Green of Worcester, Mass; three grandsons, John Mor- iarty of Waterbury, Francis Ford and Alfred Green of Worcester, also by several nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will take place to- morrow morning at 10:30 o'clock from the Bergin Funeral Home, 290 East Main street, to Trinity Epis- copal church where a service will be conducted by the rector, the Rev. Roger B. T. Anderson at II o'clock. Interment will be in old Pine Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this af- ternoon and evening.
 CALVIN = James J. Calvin died this morning following a brief ill., ness at his home, Rye street.
 A native of Ireland, he had been a resident of this city for 45 years. For 40 years he had served as loco- motive engineer with the N.Y.NH. &H.R.R. He was communicant of St. Francis Xavier Church, and mem- Der of it's Holy Name Society. He was also member of the Brother hood of Locomotive Engineers.
 MT. Calvin leaves his wife, Mrs. Ellen Daly) Calvin, a son, John; a daughter, Mrs. Henry Sullivan; a sister, Miss Abbie Calvin; two brothers, Daniel and John Calvin of Ireland; and two nephews, James and Thomas Shea of this city.
 The funeral will be held Monday morning at 8:15 o'clock from his home, Rye street to the Church Of St. Francis Xavier at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in new St. Josephs ceme- tery. Friends may call at the home after 2 o'clock tonight.
 CUNNINGHAM-Miss Irene Gun ningham of 108 Knoll street died early this morning at her home following lingering illness. A na- tive of this city, she had lived here her entire life.
 Miss Cunningham was graduate of St. Mary's Parochial school and the Waterbury Business College. She had been employed by the Re- publican-American as a bookkeep- CT for eleven years.
 She Is survived by her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth (Wynne) Cunning ham, a brother. James L., an en- ploye of the Waterbury post of- flee; four sisters, Mrs. Robert Lynch. Mrs. Thomas Candy, Mrs. Dennis O'Connor and Mrs. John Kane, all of this city, and several nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will be held on Mon- day morning at 8:15 o'clock from fhn MlllUilla fllraaral hama Ia