The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-22
OBITUARY

formerly of Pine street, Plantsville died at the home of Hobart M Schieffer, 2533 East Main street yesterday after a brief illness.
 Born August 3, 1881, in Winsted the son of Charles and Mary (Ken' ney) Knapp, he lived in this cit! most of his life. At one time MT Knapp conducted a lively stable or Brook street.
 The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 D. m. from the Alderson Fun eral Home, 70 Central avenue. Buria will be in old Pine Grove cemetery Friends may call at the funera home Friday from 2 to 9 p. m.
 OLSON-Warren olson, formerly of this city, died at the Veterans hospital, Bronx, N. r., yesterday after brief illness. He served in the U. s. Army during World War II until his discharge two years ago. At the time of his death he was a Merchant Marine.
 MT. Olson was born in Bristol and lived in New Britain most of his life until he moved to Waterbury four years ago.
 Surviving are his wife, Alice (O'ConnelD Olson, and a son, George Leroy, both of Waterbury; his parents, Vincent and Belle (Caswell( Olson, and a sister, Miss Mary Olson, all of New Britain. The funeral will be held from the Mulville Funeral Home, 270 West Main street, Tuesday at o'clock. Burial will be in new Pine Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday and Monday from 2 to 10 p. m.
 HUSVAR-Vincent J. Husvar, IA Washington street, died last night at his home. He was born in Scran- ton, Pa., and had lived in Water bury for the past 38 years.
 A communicant of St. Franci. Xavier church, he had been en- ployed by the Scovill Mfg. Co. fol about 38 years. He was a member of the church Holy Name society and the Eagles.
 Surviving are his wife, Heller (Shea) Husvar; two sisters, Mrs Frank Stango and Mrs. Claire Hub. bard, and three brothers, Jame. Joseph and Frank, all of Scranton and several nieceS and nephews.
 The funeral will be held from tht residence Tuesday to St. Franci. Xavier church, time to be an. nounced. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the residence after 2 p. m. Sunday.
 BURKE-Daniel Lawrence Burke former resident of Waterbury anC Winsted, died Thursday afternoon at the home of his sister, Mrs Frank O'Heron, 54 Farnham avenue Torrington.
 Born in WinSted, Jan. 21, 1880 he was the son of Daniel and Mary (Dardls) Burke. He Is survived by his wife, Augustina, thre sis. ters, Mrs. Napoleon Thierrien o1 Elm street, WinSted; Mrs. Frani O'Heron of Torrington and Mrs Perry O'Connor, and two brothers James Burke of California and Jo. seph, Toronto, Canada, and severa nephews and nieces.
 Funeral services will be helt tomorrow at 8:30 a. m. from tht Maloney service rooms OH Walnut street with a high Mass of requiem at St. Joseph's church at 300.
 CHATFIELD - Mrs. Ruth R (Downs) Chatfield, widow of Euelt Chatfield, of Wallingford. died al the home of her brother, Charles w. Downs, Sandy Hook, Wednesday after lingering illness.
 She was born in Newtown, thC daughter of the late D2vid L. anC Ellen Fowler (Curtis) Downs.
 Surviving, besides her brother are two sisters, Mrs. Grace L Tolles, Sandy Hook, and Mrs. Johr Welch, Waterbury; and a sister-in. law, Miss Bertha Chatfield, Wall. ingford.
 The funeral will be held from thS Lewis funeral home, 148 Elizabeth street. Derby, at 1 p. m. tomorrow Rev. Mark T. Carpenter, rector oi St. James Episcopal church, Der. by. officiating. Burial will be ir Riverside cemetery, this city, att hC convenience of the family. Friend, may call at the funeral home from 5 to g p. m. today.