The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-12-28
OBITUARY

van Of 108 Tudor street, widow OF
Michael Sullivan, died at st. Marys
hospital yesterday following a long
illness. She was born Dec. 20, 1860
in Norwichtown, a daughter of the
late James and Margaret (CollinS)
Lynch and lived most Of her life
there, until she came to Waterbury
eight years ago to reside with her
son, John J. Sullivan. She was a
member of st. Thomas church here.
Besides her son she leaves sis
ter, Mrs. william Grover Of Nor
wich; four grandchildren, Pfc.
James G. Sullivan, Camp Edwards,
Mass; Rev. John r. Sullivan, s. j..
Weston college, Weston, Mass;
Lieut.. Edmund C. Sullivan in Italy,
and Margaret M. Sullivan, principal
Of Bucks Hill school.
Friends may call at the Bergin
funeral home, 200 East Main street,
this afternoon and evening. The
funeral will be held Thursday at
8:15 a. m. from the Hourigan fun
eral home, Norwich, to Sacred Heart
church. Norwich, where a solemn
high Mass will be celebrated at 10.
Internment will be in st. Joseph's
cemetery, Norwich.
LIVINGSTON - Hiram Edward
Livingston, 88, Of SO Elmwood ave-
nue. died last night at his home
following brief illness. He was
born March "a, 1855, in Brunswick,
Ohio, but had lived in Waterbury
most of his life. Until his retire.
ment seven years ago, he had been
employed at the Scovill Mfg. Co. for
more than SO years. He was a COM
municant OF the First Congrega-
tional church, and member Of
Townsend lodge of Odd Fellows for
81 years. He was also member Of
Comstock lodge, Knights of Pythias.
He and his wife had been married
for 81 years.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Hat
tie Curtiss (ElliS Livingston, q
daughter. Mrs. Frank L. Packard.
both Of Waterbury, and several
AlCSCo dAlO llCpliCWos
The funeral will be held at the
Anderson funeral home, 10 Central
avenue, Thursday afternoon at 2
o'clock, Rev. B. Kenneth Anthony
officiating. Burial will be at the
convenience Of the family In Mid
dlebury cemetery. Friends may
call at the funeral home tomorrow
from 7 to p. m.
DWYER Miss Mary Agnes
Dwyer Of II Chestnut avenue died
at her home this morning. A native
of this city, sch was daughter of
the late Christopher and Sarah
Barrett Dryer, and had made her
home here all her life. She was a
communicate Of st. Margaret's
church and was employed as a
stenographer at the Scovill Manu-
featuring Company for 20 years.
Survivors include two sisters, Miss
Gertrude M. Dwyer, member of
the faculty at Walsh school. and
Miss Loretta v. Dwyer. The funeral
will be held from the Bergin
Funeral Home. 200 East Main street
Friday morning, to st. Margaret's
church, time and other arrange
ments to be announced. Friends
may call at the funeral home to-
morrow and Thursday afternoon
and evening.
GRUNDER--MrS. Maria Grunder,
"a, widow Of Christopher Grunder
died yesterday in Torrington after
a long illness.
Born in Switzerland, she had re-
sided in Torrington for % years. Her
husband died in 1924. She leaves
four daughters, Mrs. Emma Wein-
CART. Of Bakersville; Miss Martha
Grunder Of Torrington: Mrs. VIII
liam Nedderman Of Thomaston, and
Mrs. Herbert Krebs, Of Waterbury;
two sons, Albert. Manchester and
Emil Of Torr1agton: 20 grandchil-
drn and two great grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Thurs
day at 2 p. m. from the Tompkins
North funeral home with Rev. Will
liam E. Haegart officiating. Burial
will be In Hillside cemetery.