The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-05-15
OBITUARY

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Gray, II, wife Of David Gray, 8
Hendricken Place, died yesterday IN
Waterbury Hospital after an ex-
tended illness. She was born in
Canada, daughter Of Samuel and
Rachel (Pattefson) McManus, and
had been a resident Of Waterbury
for 80 years. She was member
Of First Methodist church and the
Sunshine Society Of the church.
Survivors, besides her husband,
include q daughter, Mrs. Alberta
Perkins, Wolcott; a brother, George
McManus Of Springfield, Mass;
four sisters, Mrs. Emma Martin, Mrs.
Dora Husk and Mrs. Clara Smith OF
Canada, and Mrs. John Miller OF
Waterbury; five grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held from the
Anderson Funeral Home, 10 Central
avenue, tomorrow at $3.50 p. m, DR.
John ]. Snavely officiating. Burial
will be in old Pine Grove cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral
home today from 3 to 5 and Z to 8
p. m.
SUTHERLAND - Mrs. Rebecca
Sutherland, wife Of william Suther-
land, 102 Pearl street, died yester-
day in Waterbury hospital after q
brief illness. Born in Wake county,
N. c., Mrs. Sutherland came to
Waterbury In 1922 and had been a
member of Zion Baptist church for
more than 20 years.
Survivors, besides her husband,
include three sisters, Mrs. Amanda
Jones, Mrs. Everlina Kelley and
Mrs. Kissie KoontZ, and a brother,
Rev. L. ]. Johns, all Of New York
city.
The funeral will be held tomor-
row at 1880 from the Reyes Funeral
Home, SO Pearl street, to Zion Bap-
fist church at p. m. Burial will
be in new Pine Grove cemetery
Friends may call at the funera!
home today from 5 to II p. m. and
tomorrow morning.
ELLER-Mrs. Elizabeth H. Eller,
widow Of John T. Eller, died at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Ruth
FRAZIER, 30 James street, Torrington
yesterday.
Born In Philadelphia Jan. Z, 1867,
she came to Winsted in 1885 and
made her home there up to last
September, when she went to live
with her daughter. She was mem
Der of the Winsted Women'S Relief
corps and Magnolia Chapter, East
ern Star.
She Is survived by six sons. John
of Flint, Mich; Ealph of Ashta-
bula, Ohio; william, Hartford; Les
lie of California; Alfred, New York,
and Walter; four daughters, Mrs
FRAZIER: Mrs. Elizabeth Bouchard,
Winsted, Mrs. Bertha Paras, New
York; Mrs. Mildred Meyer, Torring-
ton; IS grandchildren and four
great grandchildren; three brothers,
Alfred Hensel, Waterbury; Walter
Hensel. Merchantsville, N. Y, and
Jackson Hensel, Philadelphia, and
sister, Miss Mary Hensel, also Of
Philadelphia.
The funeral will be held from the
Maloney Funeral Home, Wednesday
at $50 a. m. to st. James Epis-
copal church at 10 a. m. Rev. Wal
ter E. Chatter will officiate. Burial
will be in Forest View cemetery.
HALL-John Hall of 58ls Central
avenue, died at Waterbury hospital
this morning. Born August %, 1871
in England, he had been a resident
of this country and Waterbury for
over SO years. He was formerly en-
ployed at the Lilley building.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs
Hannah (Jones) Hall; two sons
Walter A.. Waterbury, and Cliff
ford j., Hall of Armenia, N. Y; and
two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
the Anderson funeral home, 10 Cen
trail avenue, Wednesday afternoon
at 2 o'clock with DR.. John c. Walker
Of the Second Congregational church
officiating. Burial will be at the
convenience of the family. Friends
may call att he funeral home on
Tuesday evening from 7 to 8 o'clock
CONNELL-Eugepe Council, hus-
band Of Mary (Butler) Council, died
Saturday at his home, l04 Fair
mount st.. after brief illness. Born
In Union City, q son Of the late
Owen and Bridget (Kiernan) Con-
nell he came to Waterbury 30 years
ago and had been resident OF the
Washington Hill section Of the city.
He was an employe Of the Bull
lard Foundry Co.. Bridgeport, for
the past IL years. Mr.. Connell was
a commitment Of st. Francis Xav-
Ter church. member Of the Holy
Name society OF the parish. Wash
Ington Hill Community club and
the Earbenders' club.
Survivors, besides his wife, in
elude a son. S-sgt. Eugene Council.
JT.. stationed in England; three
daughters, Mrs. Michael Meehan
and the Misses Teresa and Rose
mary Cornell OF Waterbury: two
sisters. Mrs. Bridget 6kelly and Mrs.
Catherine Mist, Union City; q
brother. Philip. Uni0D City, and
several nieces and nephews.
The funeral win be held from
the Mulyille funeral home. $40
West Main street. Tuesday At Sis
q. m. 10 g. Francis Xavier church
At 0. Burial viii be IN st, James
cemetery. Neugatuck. Friends may
call at the funeral home today from
| 2 10 10 d. m.