The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-04-01

RUGER-Adolph Frederick Ru- ger, 109 Coniston Avenue, died sud- denl yesterday afternoon at his home.
 Born March 6, 1885, in Falls Vil- lage, he had been a resident of this city for the past 32 years and was formerly employed by UpSon, Singleton & Company. He was em- ployed at the time of his death in the Production Department of the Lux Clock Company. He was a member of Montgomery Lodge of MasonS, Lakeville, for 56 years and received his 50 year pin in 1940. would have celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary in June of this year.
 Surviving are his wife, Lucia (Holsapple) Ruger,, this city; son, Harold A., Hartford; two borthers. William, West Haven, Henry, White Plains, N. r.; three sisters. Mrs. Mary VanTassel and Mrs. John KisSelbrack,' both of West Haven, and Mrs. Emil Bach man, Waltharn, Mass.
 Funeral services will be held at the Alderson Funeral onne, 70 Gen. tral Avenue, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with Dr. John c. Walk CT, officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home to- morrow from 2 to g p. m.
 
 BENEDICT-Mrs. Clara Sido Ben. edict of Augusta, Maine, formerly of this city, died suddenly yester- day in Bennett Square, Penn, while returning from Florida.
 She was the daughter of the late Albert and Emma Bob Sido.
 Surviving are husband, Burton L. Benedict; @ daughter, Mrs. An- thony Canton; a brother, Albert J. Sido, both of this city; five sisters, Miss Mary E., Mrs. arold Kenney, Mrs. Cahrles Burney and Mrs. Em- ma Gilbert, all of this city, and Mrs. Elsie Carter, Seal arbor, Me.
 Funeral Services will be held at the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Central Avenue, time and other ar- arrangements to be announced.
 SMITH - Mrs. Julia M. (Sulli- van) Smith, 661 Cooke Street, wife of John w. Smith, vice president of the J. E. Smith Lumber Company, here, died suddenly at the Smith summer residence, Lakeside, Mor- riS, yesterday afternoon.
 Dr. J. F. KilguS of Litchheld, medical examiner for Morris, at- tributed death to a heart attack. With Mrs. Smith at the time of her attack were her husband and son, Edward J. Smith of this city.
 Mrs. Smith was a native of Ire- land, the daughter of the late Michael and aKtherine Grimm Smith, and was a resident of Wa terbury for many years.
 Surviving besides her husband and son are: two grandchildren: a sister, Mrs. Bailey Blood of New York City, and a brother, Michael Sullivan of Chicago, also several nieces and nephews.
 The funeral will be held Wednes- day morning from the Bergin Funeral Home, 200 East Main Street, at 8:30 to St. Thomas Church at 9 for a solemn high Mass of requiem. Burial will be in new St. Joseph's Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home to- night and Tuesday afternoon and night.
 HOLLORAN-Aaiss Kathleen Hol- loran died Saturday morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. Julia Eus. tace, 27i Grove Street. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Catherine (Evans) Halloran.
 Surviving are three sisters, Mrs, Mary A. Lyons, Mrs. Eustace. both of this city. and Mrs. Robert Young. Toledo, Ohio, also several nleces and nephews,
 The funeral will be held t0nl0F- row at e:30 a. ln. from Che Bersin Funeral Home, 200 East Main 8treeA 10 St. Margaret'a Church for a solemn requiem Mass at Q. Burial win Do in Calvary Cemetery,