Milford chronicle., 1943-03-12
Obituary

Mrs. Jennie ii. TODD, aged 81
years, widow of Pleney E. Todd,
passed away at her home Sunday
evening, March z, after an illness
of two days. Funeral services were
held from her late home, 105 Co
lumbia street, Milford, at two
o'clock Thursday afternoon. Rev.
NJ. E. Hungerford, pastor of Cal
vary Methodist Church, conducted
the service, assisted by Rev. She'll
house and Rev. Clarence Taylor.
Interment was made in Hollywood
Cemetery. Harrington. Mrs. Todd
is survived by two daughters, Mrs.
Horace Lindale and Mrs. Horace
Walls, both of Milford.
LAYTON
Mrs. Anna B. Layton. SS years
old, widow of Peter L. Layton of
Flint. Mich, a resident of Milford
in the early eighties. died Friday,
March 5, in Flint, where she had
lived for the last % years. Sur
Layton of Flint and William w.
Layton of Richardson Park. The
funeral took place from the Nc
Crery funeral home. Wilmington,
Monday afternoon with services
and interment at 1870 o'clock in
Silverbrook Cemetery, that city.
HOEY
Mrs. Margaret c. Hoey, So years
old. widow of John Hoey. of Della
ware, died on Tuesday, March 2. in
Fremont. Ohio, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Woodward c. Coop
er. The remains were inferred at
Hollywood Cemetery, near Harring-
ton, following funeral services at
the Harrington funeral home at 2
p. NJ. Saturday. Mrs. Hoey was a
daughter of the late Richard and
Becky Ann Merriken. of Farming
ton. She leaves one son, Clarence
Hoey. of Camden. n. j.. and three
- Miss May Hoey. a
teacher of Jacksonville, Fla: Mrs.
Nita Sherrod, of st. Petersburg,
Fla. and Mrs. Nan Cooper. at whose
home in Ohio her last days were
spent. Mrs. Wilbert Galloway. OF
Denton. Md. is a sister. and Mr.
Harry r. Merriken. of Federals-
burg, Md. brother of the de-
ceased.
DONOVAN
A funeral service for Mrs. Ida
Mae Donovan. So. of Georgetown,
,,-t,- 1;o1 ,f "a bo.,.4 ,tto,l- On Man
day, March l, was held Thursday at (
2 p. NJ. tfrOm Grace Methods
in charge of the Rev. Will
liam P. Kesmodel Interment was
made in Union Cemetery, George
town. Mrs. Donovan is survived by
her husband. Garfield. and the fol-
lowing children: Mrs. Granville
Belts. of Stockley; Mrs. William
Pierce, of Providence. r. l.. and
Luther Donovan. of Georgetown. In Z
addition. the following brothers
md sisters survive: Mrs. Howard {
4yell. of Rehoboth: Mrs. Edwin
4owden, of Holly Oak, and Caleb.
Daniel. William and John {
Simpler, all of Rehoboth.
BLIZZARD
George H. Blizzard 50, of Will
ningtOn. retired contractor and ma |
i've of Georgetown. who died Sun
lay. March :. at his home. was bur- S
ed in Riverview Cemetery. Will \
nington. Thursday afternoon. fol- e
owing funeral services at 3:15 Q
,'clock at the McCreary funeral |
IOme. Mr.. Blizzard had been re- .
ired about 25 years. He and his
wife. Mrs. Rachael A. Blizzard, l
Who survives. would have been S
married IS years Friday, March
=. He was the son of John 7. and Z
Iunice Piper Blizzard of George /
own. Also surviving are one son,
,verett W. Blizzard, of Buffalo. y.
=: one daughter. Mrs. Elsie Will
.ins of Wilmington; one grand
laughter. Mrs. Ruth Bratton. also
+ Buffalo; two great-grandchil-
ren: two brothers. Willard S. of
Iilton. and James NJ. of Millsboro,
nd several nieces and neDhewS.