The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-21

morning after a short illness. She | was born in Waterbury, the daugh- | ter of the late Mary Ann (McNally) | Phelan and Andrew Phelan. She was communicant of the Immacu- late Conception Church and mem Der of the Rosary Confraternity So- ciety of the parish.
 Surviving, besides her husband and father, are daughter, Sister Joan Mary of St. Joseph'S Convent, Newark, N. J.; son, Thomas; ,, three sisters, Mrs. Mary Lynch, l Mrs. Margaret Mclaughlin and Miss Laura Phelan; three brothers, William. Andrew and Leo Phelan, all of Waterbury, and several nieceS and nephews.
 The funeral will be held Wednes- day at SIS a. m. from the Mulville Funeral Home, 270 West Main street to the Church of the Immaculate Conception for solemn high Mass of requiem at. Burial will be in new St. Joseph's cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today and tomorrow from 2 to 10 p. m.
 SNYDER-Robert c. Snyder, hus- band of Mrs. Frederick (Pertente) | Snyder, died yesterday afternoon at him home, 195 Ledgeside avenue. Born March 16, 1867 in Duchess County, N. Y, he was the son of the late Cyrus and Rebecca (Smith) | Snyder. He was member of St. | Johns Episcopal Church where he ] served as a sexton for 16 years, starting his duties there when the | late Dr. John Lewis came to St. Johns. He left there to enter the painting and decorating business, retiring two years ago. He was a member of the Woodmen of the | World and the Master Painters As- sociation.
 Surviving besides his wife, are a l son, Earl R., of Wolcott; a daugh- ter, Mrs. William Wright of Wa terbury; two grandsons, Earl and Robert Snyder. both of Wolcott; and five sisters living out of town.
 Funeral services will be held | tomorrow at 3 p. m. at the Alder son Funeral Home, 70 Central ave- nue, with Rev. Francis o. Ayres officiating. Burial will be in River side cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 3 to and ' to p. m.
 SKINNER - Funeral services for Mrs. Annie (Flynn) Skinner, wife | of John Skinner, PIT West Center | street, Southington, were held from her home today at 8:l5 a. m., to St. Thomas church at g. Burial was in St. Thomas cemetery, Meriden.
 Mrs Skinner died in the Bradley Memorial hospital, Friday. following an illness of several weeks. She was born in Plainfeld, N. J., daughter Of the late John and Annie Flynn. Mrs. Skinner attended St. Thomas church, Meriden.
 Besides her husband she leaves a daughter, Mrs. Anna Dillon, Waterbury; two sons, Attorney Thomas Skinner, New York City, and Edward Skinner, Cleveland, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Dyson Hem ingway of Waterbury, and four grandchildren.
 CASALE - Joseph Casale, 25, Of GA Walnut street, died Saturday afternoon at New Haven hospital after brief illness. A native Of Italy. he came to this country when he was a year old, living in Scran- ton, Pa. He moved to Waterbury five years ago. He received his edu- ] cation in Scranton, Pa. schools and 1 was employed by the Benrus Watch | Company, for the past five years.
 Survivors include his wife, Mrs Lena LonghD Casale, his mother, Mrs. Lucy Casale; three sisters, Mrs John Alibrio the Misses Antoinette and Helen Casale, all of Waterbury; brother, Gerard, Scranton, Pa., and two nieces.
 The funeral will be held from the residence Wednesday at a. m. to Our Lady of Lourdes church for a solemn high Mass of requiem at g. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the home to- day and tomorrow.
 DUNPHY-Mrs Mathtilda (Nee- eon Dunphy, Main street, widow of Thomas Dunphy, died Saturday night at her home after long ill., ness. She was born in County | Tyrone, Ireland, on May ', 1870, Mrs. Dunphy had resided in Water town the past 50 years
 Surviving are son, Ambrose | Dunphy, Watertown; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Maxwell, Watertown, and Mrs. Dennis Quinn, Water bury; a brother, James Neeson, Wa tertown, and several nieces and | nephews.
 The funeral will be held Tues day at 8:30 a. m. from the Hickox | funeral home, 195 Main street, Wa tertown, to St. Johns church at g a. m. for the solemn high Mass of | requiem. Burial will be in Mount St. James cemetery Friends may | call at the funeral home today 3 to 5 and to g p. m.
 HOLT-Fremont Asa Holt of 54 Highland avenue, Watertown, died | in Naugatuck Saturday night after l lingering illness. Born Jan. 25, 1876 in San Francisco Calf. he was | the son of the late John c. F. and Linda (Bowley) Holt. He attended Watertown Congregational church and was a member of the Water, bury Lodge of Elks. Hs helS the