The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-21
OBITUARY

HOVCHk1SS-Mf&. 1Lltlau tSau- ford) Hotchkiss, formerly of 1Ss Fiske street, where she lived g years, died last night at her home in Woodbury. Her husband is the former owner of the Hotchkiss Motor co. on Watertown avenue, which he operated from 1919 until shortly after the war started. when he gave up his interest.
 The couple celebrated their 5Oth wedding anniversary on Nov. IA. 1924, at their home in Woodbury where they had moved two years previous. She was a member of the Second Congregational church.
 Mrs. Hotchkiss was born Feb. 18. 1875, in Prospect, the daughter of the late Friend A. and Harriett tMorsel Sanford.
 Surviving are, besides her hus- band, son, It. Col. Roland s. Hotchkiss, Fort Doughlas, Utah; a daughter, Mrs. Arvilla Tittering- ton of Waterbury: two grandchil! dren, Nancy Hotchkiss of Utah and Pvt. John C.. Hotchkiss, in the Army, stationed in this country; . nephew, Harry K. Sanford of Wa terbury.
 Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p. m. at the Alder son funeral home, 70 Central ave- nue, with Dr. John c. walker, pastor of the Second church, officiating, Burial will be in the old Pine Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from to and 2 to I0 p. m.
 DEvTTO-Mrs. Teresa CDi Mar tinc) Devito. a, n Oak street, widow of Giuseppe DeVito. died i yesterday afternoon at St. Mary's hospital following 8 brief Illness, She was 8 native of Italy and had been . resident of Waterbury for 46 years. She was . communicant of St. Lucy,s church.
 Surviving are three sons, James and William, both of Waterbury: Alphonse of Cleveland, Ohio; three daughters, Mrs. Ralph Capuano, Mrs. Michael Carpinella, and Mrs. Frank Flammia, all of Waterbury; and 15 grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held Thurs day at 8 .. m. from the Maiorano funeral home, 95 Willow. street, to St. Lucy's church for a solemn high Mass at Q. Burial will he in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening from 2 to 10 and tomorrow from 2 to 10 ?. m.
 KENDALL-Edmund .. Kendall, 84. retired construction foreman at the Scovill Mfg. Go, died at the Willimantic Community Memorial hospital last night after being struck by a truck on the state high. way at Scotland.
 State Policeman John B. Murphy of the Danielson Barracks identi- lied the truck driver as Stephen B. Johnson, 24, of Moosup, and said no charges had been placed against Johnson pending an inquest by Cor orier. Louis A. Woisard of Danielson.
 Kendall, who was born in the Westford section of Ashford, re- tired from the scovilI Mfg. Co.,, about l6 years ago.
 He Is survived by . half brother, the Rev. Walter D. Lanphear oi Chaplin, and two half-sisters, Mrs. Clement K. Bellairs of Chaplin and Miss Mabel A. Lanphear of Willimantic.
 MONTEFALCO--Mrs. Mary Lou Montefalco, wife of Anthony Mon- tefalco. shelton, died Saturday night at her home following long ill., ness. Among the survivors is . daughter. Mrs. Frank Seidler, Thom- aston. and . brother, Albert, water bury.
 The funeral was held today al 6:l5 at the Stapleton funeral home, 72 Howard street, Ansonia, Rev. A. g. Carlson, pastor of St. Faults Lutli- eran church. ofIiciating. Burial was in Riverside cemetery, shelton.
 BLOCK Word has been received ir this city of the death of Mrs Margaret Block. who passed away suddenly at her home, s Arlington Heights. Norwiehtown. Conn. She was the wife Of Arthur S. Block manager Of the TraiImobiIe come pany. 5oi Meriden road. Waterbury 
 HoxT-Asnes Louisa Hoyt. wid- oW of william q. Hoyt of 15o Col unbia boulevard. died this nlc<ning ! nk her hnn.e Uorn ner E 4sfa i1,