The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-12-27


 after a brief illness. Mrs. Brinkman was former resident of Naugatuck. She is survived by one son, Harry L., of this city; one daughter, Miss Clara E. Brinkman and Mrs. Ken- meth R. Graham, both of Hartford; five grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Axel Anderson of Naugatuck. Funeral services will be held at the Taylor and Modem funeral home. 233 Washington street, Hartford, Wednesday at 1 80 p. m. Burial will be in Cedar Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p. m. today
 GUYETTE-Mrs. Ada c. White Guyette, wife of James J. Guyette of 106 Manor avenue died Friday night at New Haven hospital.
 She was born June 26, 1901. in St. Johns, Newfoundland, the daughter of Malcolm and Mary Ann Poole White, now of Cheshire. She was graduate of Middlesex hospital, Mid- dletown, and a member of it's alum nae association and did post-grad- uate work at Bellevue hospital, New York city. She was member of Wi mona Rebekah lodge, odd Fellows, and of St. Johns Episcopal church.
 Surviving, besides her husband and parents, are four brothers, Harry White of Pennington, Cliff ford and Cyril White of Cheshire and Malcolm White of Hartford and three sisters, Mrs. Beecher Baldwin of Mount Vernon, N. Y, Mrs. George Learmont of South Meriden and Mrs. Charles Benison of Waldoboro, Maine.
 Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. at the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central Ave, Rev. Francis O. Ayres of St. Johns Episcopal church officiating Burial will be in old Pine Grove cemetery.
 Friends may call at the funeral home tonight and tomorrow night from 2 to 9 o'clock.
 KNUDSON - Emil A. Knudson, son of Fred A. and the late Cath erine (Halpin) Knudson, died in a Detroit hospital Thursday evening after short illness. A former res- ident of this city, he was employed at the Ford Aircraft factory in De- troit.
 Surviving are his father. a broth CT, Fred J. Knudson of New York city; five sisters, Mrs. Charles Cro- min. of Leominster, Mass, Mrs. Gerald Shea, Springfield, Mass, and Mrs. Thomas McAvoy, Mrs. John Enright and Mrs. Joseph Cas- tonguay of Waterbury. The funeral will be held from the Mulville funeral home, 27O West Main street, tomorrow at 8:15 a. m. to St. Thomas church at 9 for a solemn high Mass of requiem. Bu- rial will be in new St. Joseph's cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today to 10 D. m.
 DEDRICK-Abram Neuman Ded- rick. 75 former WatertoWn and Oak vile pharmacist, died suddenly at his home in West Haven Friday. He is survived by his wife, Annie Ball Dedrick; a brother, Henry C., and by several nieceS and nephews.
 The funeral was held from the Taylor funeral home, 365 Main street, West Haven at 10 today Bu- rial was in Evergreen cemetery, Wa tertown, with committal services at the chapel.
 HENNESSEY-John F. Hennes- sey, brother of Misses Mary F. and Sarah L. Hennessey of this city, died yesterday at his home, 1O79 Monroe avenue, Rochester, N. Y.
 MT. Hennessey was born in this city the son of the late Walter c. and Sarah Welch Hennessey.
 Surviving besides his sisters are his wife. Edith; two sons, Corp. Francis s. Hennessey, Tank Corps, Fort Benning, Ga; and Pvt. Philip J. Hennessey, Chemical Bureau, England, and grandson.
 Funeral arrangements are incom. plete.
 MORRIS-Harry F. Morris, 56, former Waterbury resident, died Thursday night at his home in Chi cago. He was general manager of the Octagon Forging Co. in that city.
 While in this city. MT. Morris was employed by the Manville Ma chine Go. He was a member of Nosahogan lodge, Odd Fellows, Wa terbury.
 Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Edith (Shaw) Morris; and three sons, Theodore and Robert of Chi cago, and Richard of the Navy.
 Committal services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 at Riverside cemetery, Rev. Oscar Locke officiating.
 COMMERFORD James W. Commerford of 126 Charles street died last evening at St. Mary's Hos- pital after short illness. He was born in this city. the son of the late Nicholas and Ellen (Murphy) Com merford and had lived here all his life. He was a former pitcher for the Brooklyn A. c.
 He leaves two sisters, Anna and Catherine Commerford. MT. Con- merford was communicant of St. Patrick's church.
 The funeral will be held from the Mulville Funeral Home, 27O West Main street, Wednesday. at 8:15 a. m., to St. Patrick's church at g, where a solemn high Mass will be celebrated. Burial will be in new St. Joseph's cemetery. Friends may call at The funeral home, today from 2 to 10 p. m. and tomorrow from 2 to 10 p. m.