Milford chronicle., 1952-09-19

n years, died in the Harrington
Nursing Home, Milford, on Sunday,
September IA. Funeral services
were held Wednesday from the
Lofiand Funeral Home, with Rev.
Roy L. Tawes, pastor of Avenue
Methodist Church, officiating. In
terment was made in the Odd Fell
lows Cemetery. Mr. Abbott is sur
vived by one niece, Mrs. Harvey
Conner, and one nephew, George
Abbott, both of Milford.
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CHRISTENSEN
Funeral services were held last
Saturday, Sept 18th, from the Lof-
land Funeral Home, this city, for
Andrew J. "Slim" Christensen, who
died suddenly last Tuesday, Sept.
9Th, at Riverhead, Long Island, N.
Y, from a heart attack. Rev. Roy
Lawson Tawes officiated for Christ
ensen, who was in his 49th year.
Interment was made in Odd Eel
lows Cemetery, Milford. He is sur
vived by his wife Grace, one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Elton Jr., of Patch
Ogue, Long Island and one son,
William, of Fort BelvOir, Va, and
cne grandchild. his mother, five
sisters, Mrs. Sara Hickland of Fort
Lauderdale, Fla, Mrs. Boyd West
of Claymont, Del, Mrs. Robert War
ren of Marcus Hook, Pa, Mrs
James West of Milford and Mrs
Frank PaQuette, also of Milford and
two brothers, Walter of Casper
Wyoming and Randall of Milford
KLIMENT
Funeral services for Ann Mary
Kliment, 7-day-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Steve Kliment of neal
Harrington were held on Wednes-
day morning from the Boyer Fun.
eral home in. Harrington. Services
were in charge of the Rev. John A
Corrigan, pastor of St. Johns r. c
Church, Milford She died in the
Milford Memorial Hospital on Mon
day, Sept. 18th. Interment was il
Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington
Beside her parents she is survived
| by a brother, Joseph, and her ma
! ternal grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Ignatius Stracher of near Harring
ton.
MURPHY
Herman R. Murphy, age 48 years
died suddenly Tuesday morning
September 16, at his home on Mil
street, in Milton, a short time af
ter suffering a heart attack.
He was a son of the late JohI
L. and Elida Walls Murphy and i!
survived by his wife, Mrs. Clar;
Davidson Murphy, and a daughter
Lorraine. There are also surviv
ing, three brothers, Arthur ]. Muir
ply, Pleasantville, N. J., Laurenc,
L. Murphy, Camden, N. j., Norris
H. Murphy, Milton, and two sis
ters, Mrs. Elwood Kenton of Ellen
dale and Mrs. Alben Pusey of Mil
ford.
Funeral services will be held il
the Wilson Funeral Home, in Mil
ton, on Saturday afternoon at tw
o'clock. Rev. Elmer J. Hooking
of Salisbury, Md, former pastor G
Pilgrim Holiness Church in Milton
win conduct the service. IntermeT
will be in Slaughter Neck Cemeter.
located between Milton and MilfOrt
Friends may call at the Wilso
Funeral Home in Milton this even
ing.
CALHOUN
A funeral service for the infan
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James Cal
houn, of Milton, and Oak Orchard
was held in the Wilson Funera
Home in Milton on Saturday, Sep
tember 13, with Rev. Harold Da
Wis, pastor of Goshen Methods
Church, in Milton, Gfficiating. In
terment was made in Odd Fellow
| Cemetery, Milton. The baby die
in the Beebe Hospital in LeweS
four days after birth.
Hi Cf1ENO
Virgil Kitchens, aged 35, son G
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin L. Kitchens, G
| Selbyville, died in Milford MemOria
Hospital, Monday night after
short illness. Besides his parent:
he is survived by six sisters: Mr.!
Eliza Layton, Ocean View; Mrs
Pearl Rogers, Miss Thelma Hitch
ems, Miss Mary Jane Kitchens, al
lof Selbyville; Mrs. Irene Done
hue, Chester. Pa. Mrs. Sarah Cul
len, Bishop, Md, and two brothers
Burl Kitchens, Selbyville and Orfa
Kitchens, Ocean View. Funera
services were held Thursday al
ternoon at 1870 o'clock in tn
Watson-Gray Funeral Home,
Frankford, Rev. James Langrel
pastor of GumborO Methods
Church, officiating. Interment
Red Mems Cemetery, in Dagsbor'
MURRAY
Mrs. Fayette Esham Murray, ag
IA years, wife of James X. Murra.
died at her home, walters Bluff
near Dagsboro, on Tuesday ever
ing. Mrs. Murray had suffered
= heart attack on Monday of thi
week.
Besides her husband she is SUI
I yiVed by the following children