The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-01-16
FUNERALS


 The funeral of Francis O'Brien, who died yesterday at the home of his uncle and aunt. Mir. and Mrs. Daniel O'Neill, 33o Piedmont street, will be held Thursday at o;l5 a. m. from the Mulville funeral home, 27O West Main street, to St. Francis Xavier church for a solemn high Mass of requiem at 10. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home to- day and tomorrow from 2 to 10 D. m.
 The funeral of Hugh Kelly, 53 Easton avenue, was held this morn ing at 8:l5 from the Mulville fu- neral home, 270 West Main street, to St. Thomas church at 9 for a solemn high Mass. Rev. George Dyer was celebrant, Rev. John Ken- nedy, deacon, and Rev Joseph Daly, sub-deacon. George Perreault was organist and soloist. Burial was In Calvary cemetery with committal services conducted by Father Daly.
 Bearers were: John Kelley, Pat rick German, John McKenna, Louis Christoforo, Edward Evon and James O'Hern.
 The funeral of Charles Martinelli, i2, son of Domenic and Rose (Gal- lichio) Martinelli, 258 Walnut street extension, was held from the Cola santo funeral home, 932 Bank street, today at 8 a. m. to St. Lucy'S church at e:45 where a requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. Frank lin Corrigan. Bearers were: Emedio Colangelo, Joseph Scarzella, Angelo Tedesco and William Pesillo. Burial was In Cavary cemetery.
 The funeral of Thomas Turner, 5o, Shelter Hill avenue, OakVille, was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, Rev. Oscar Locke offciating. Burial was in old Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers were: William Henderson, George Shaw, John Anderson, Robert DeBisschop, George Holton and Donald McIn- toeh.
 The funeral of John Santoro, 45, Of 66 Congress avenue, took place this morning at 8:30 from the Co., lasanto funeral home, 932 Bank street, to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel church at where solemn high Mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Austin Saunders assisted by Rev. Patrick w. Flynn, deacon, and Rev. Paul Rivard, sub deacon,
 Bearers were: Daniel Altieri, Car mine DiBlasio, B. Malaria, JameS Valentino, Louis Apalucci and Mat thew Dunphy. Burial was in the family plot in Calvary cemetery with Father Rivard conducting tho committal services.
 The funeral Of Philip DiFropso, 06 Kingsbury street, was held today at 8:45 from the Colasanto funeral home, 932 Bank street to Our Lady of Lourdes church at 9:30. A solemn high Mass Of requiem was celebrat- ed by Rev Rocco Nadile assisted by Father Zello, deacon and Rev Edward Farrell, sub-deacon, Bur ial was in Calvary cemetery, Father Farrell officiating.
 Honorary bearers were. Louis Ricciardi and Michael Conte, rep resenting Court Verdi, Foresters of America, Ferdinand Ricchezza and Antonio Guerrero, of the Society Diritti and Doveri. Bearers were; Albert, Michael, Alfred and Felix DiFTonzo, David Matcrazzo and An- thony Gambino,
 The funeral of Mrs. Ellen (Lyttle) Hoethke, wife of Harry Y, Hoethke, 2i6 Pembroke avenue, was held yesterday from the home to St. Johns EpiscopaI church. Burial was in old Pine Grove cemetery. Rev. Murray Dewart, vicar, St. Paul'S church, Waterville, ofiiciated at church and committal services. Miles IA Martin Wag organiSt and Lester Atwood, soloist. Burial was in old Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers were Harry sizer, Clifford Northrop Trefley Tardy, Irving Tooker, James AhrenS ana Ralph Benson.
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