The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-02-03
OBITUARY

GROHOSKI-Alexander Grohoski of 100 Wood street, died late yes- terday at his home, 100 Wood St.. after a long illness. A native of Poland, he came to this country 35 years ago, residing in Thomaston 25 years before removing to Waterbury He was an employe of Plume & At wood Co. in Thomaston.
 Surviving are his wife, RoSalia; a daughter, Mrs. Adam Fiftal of Cheshire; two sons, Stanley of New Britain and Myron, of the military police, U. s. Army, North Africa his mother, a sister and three broth- CTS, all of Poland.
 The funeral will be held Saturday at 8:15 a. m., from the Deliniks funeral home, IT Congress avenue to St. Thomas church in Thomas ton at o'clock where requiem high Mass will be celebrated by Rev John McGrath. The body will be placed in the parish vault to await burial in the spring. Friends may cal today at the funeral home from 1 to 10 p. m., and Friday from 2 te 10.
 KALAHER - Mrs. Mary Casey Kalaher, 57, wife of Thomas Kala- her, formerly of Winsted, died Tues day at Sloan'S convalescent home in Hartford. Born in Winsted ir 1887, she was the daughter of Mau- rice and Ellen Sullivan Casey. She had resided in Hartford since he1 marriage 20 years ago.
 Survivors include her husband two brothers, Thomas J. Casey o1 Winsted and Daniel Casey of Wa terbury; a niece, nephew, both o1 Winsted. The funeral will be helc from the Farley funeral home Hartford, Saturday at 9:3O a. m. to St. Lawrence OToole church at 1C o'clock. The body will be brought to vault in Forest View cemetery Winsted. and burial in Old St. Jo- seph's cemetery will take place ir the spring.
 MESSENGER-Mrs. Julia Ann Messenger, 91, of Canaan, Conn. died yesterday in Hartford. where she had been the past four months Mrs. Messenger, was the widow ot Jury B. Messenger. She was born in Canaan, December 10 1852, the daughter of Rueben and Mary (Donnellon) Alseph.
 Surviving are a stepson, Irwin Messenger of Cleveland, Ohio; three nieces and two nephews, one o1 them Rueben Alseph of Waterbury
 Funeral services will be held Friday at p. m., at the Newkirk funeral home, Canaan. Rev. John V Mckenzie. rector of Christ Episco- pal church, will officiate and the burial will be ill the Lower ceme- tery.
 BERGAMO-Mrs. Raffaela Ber- gamo, widow of Angelo Bergamo died early this morning at her home, 191 Hamilton avenue, after brief illness. She was a native of Italy coming to this country in 1903, and was a resident of the eastern section of the city for many years. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Nicholas Scarino, Mrs. Domenic Iorio of this city, and Mrs. Nicholas Trinka of Cheshire; two sons. Angelo of Cheshire, and Frank of Waterbury; two sisters, Mrs. Ralph Membrino of Waterbury, and the Misses Sophia and Gemma JAllesandro of Italy; three brothers, David, Lionel and Moses of Italy, several nieces and nephews, and thirteen grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held Monday morning at 8:30 from the Bergin funeral home, 290 East Main street, to Our Lady of Lourdes church at 3 o'clock where solemn high Mass will be celebrated. Burial will be in old St. JoSeph's cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Fri day evening from 6 to 10. and Sat- urday from 3 to 10 p. m.
 CLARK-Henry w. Clark, died early this morning at his home, 82 Citizens avenue. He was born in Westerly, R. T., and had been a res ident of this city for the past sixty years. He was employed as a car penter in the school department for twenty-one years, was a charter member of the local Carpenters Un- ion, and a member of St. Thomas Holy Name society of St. Thomas church.
 He is survived by three sons, Vim cent H. of West Haven, Herbert J. of Waterbury, and William M. of New York City; three daughters, Mrs. Robert E. Sanderson of Thom-