The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-01-12

terbury until 20 years ago.
 At that time MT. Voketa,tis moved to Brooklyn where he conducted 8 jewelry business. He was a member of the Lithuanian Alliance of Amer ica, and was a director of the Vie nybie, New York newspaper.
 MT. Voketaitis is survived by foul brothers, John of Lithuania, Josepl, of Waterbury. Anthony of Torring- ton and Matthew of New Haven; g sister, Mrs. Catherine Raskin's o1 Lithuania and several nieces anC nephews.
 The funeral will be held from tht Stokes funeral home, 694 Nortf Riverside street, tomorrow morning at 8:30 o'clock to St. Joseph's church for requiem Mass at 9 o'clock. In- terment will be in the family plot in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from tc 10 o'clock today.
 SOMERS-Mrs. Margaret Somers of 57 Center street, widow of Johr Somers, died yesterday afternoon al St. Mary's Hospital.
 Mrs. Somers was a communicant of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, and a member of its Rosary Confraternity. She also be- longed to the Third Order, of St Francis.
 She leaves an adopted daughter Mrs. Joseph Famiglietti, of Water bury, three sisters, Mrs. Sarah Col lins of Waterbury, Mrs. Julia Will lard of Bridgeport and Miss Cath crime Cassidy of NewtoWn, and 8 granddaughter Miss Marie Flood ot Waterbury.
 The funeral will take place We'd nesday morning ct 8:l5 o'clock from the Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street, to the Church of the Immaculate Conception at o'clock
 Friends may call at the funeral home this evening after o'clock.
 BROPHY-John L. Brophy, IT Of Boston, died Saturday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs George Gooding of 458 Bunker Hill avenue. A native of Saybrook, Maine, he was born on June IT. 1864.
 MT. Brophy had been employed by the Waterbury Clock company prior to his retirement several years ago. He was communicant of the Blessed Sacrament church.
 He leaves, besides Mrs. Gooding a grandson, Vaughn Gooding ot Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; three nieces Mrs. Charles Byrolly, Miss May Cummings of Waterbury and Mrs Lucien Szamier of Bristol.
 The funeral will be held from the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, to the Church of the Blessed Sacrament at 1O:30 o'clock Burial will be in the new St. Jos eph's cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening.
 McNAUGHT-Mrs. Julia Eva Mc- Naught, 50, wife of John c. Me- Naught, of A Waterville street, died Saturday night at the Water bury hospital. A native of this city she was born on January 20, 1891 the daughter of Mrs. Sophia Bris- tol and the late Daniel E. McKin- ley.
 Mrs. Mcknight was a graduate of the grammar and high schools in this city, following which she was an office employe of the Water tville Pin Co. She was secretary of Helen I. Goodrich chapter, Kings Daughters. Mrs. McNaught was a member of the First Methodist church.
 She leaves, besides her husband her mother, Mrs. Albert Bristol; a daughter, Martha Adelaide; a son Pvt. John c. Mcknight, Jr., of the Bangor. Maine, air base, and a sis ter, Mrs. Walter M. Boyd of Water- bury.
 The funeral will be held from the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Dr. John Sravely of the First Methodist church and Rev. Dr. John c. Walker of the Second Congregational church will ofticiate. Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 5 o'clock and 2 to 9 o'clock today. LIPPKE-John H. Lippke of 27 High street, died Saturday after noon at the Waterbury hospital. A native of Meriden, he had re- sided in this city for more than 50 years.
 MT. Lippke invented the lock safety pin, known as the Baby Bunting" pin. He manufactured It for number of years at ,he Reno Pin company in Meriden. Later he sold the rights to the Oakville Pin company. Until his recent retirement MT. Lippke oper- ated a tool plant in Oakville.
 He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Josephine (Malley) Lippke, two aaushters, Miss Helen Lippke of New York city and Mss Patricia Lippke of Waterbury; a son, John H. Lippke, Jr.. of Waterbury, and a number of nieces and nephews.
 Funeral services will take place from the Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street, this after noon at 3 o'clock. Rev. David P. Gaines, pastor of the First Bap- list church, officiatinp. Burial will 1 be in Riverside Ger /.