Milford chronicle., 1953-02-27

years, wife of Charles q. White
passed away at her home on Sat
urday evening. Funeral service,
were held at the Berry Funera
Home Milford, on Wednesday af
ternOon at 2 o'clock. Rev. ROy
raves and Rev. William TuIl Off
clated. Interment was made in tbc
Odd Fellows Cemetery Milford. Be.
sides her husband she is survived
by two sisters, Mrs. Frank O'NeaI
OI harrington, and Mrs. Harvey
Wlnkler, of Wilmington.
WEST
Mrs. Ella F. West, aged 70 wears
wife of D. NJ. West, of Milford
passed away at her home on Jeffer
son st., on Saturday, February 21st
Funeral services were held or
Tuesday afternoon, February oath
at p. m, from the LOfland Funera-
Home. Interment was in Odd Eel
lows Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth
M. Kepler and Rev. Edwin Tull
officiating. Mrs. West is survived
by her husband and five daughters
Mrs. Virginia Furness of Lewes
Mrs. William Pierce of Philadel.
phia, Mrs. Laura Bonsoll of Dover
Mrs. George R. Peterman of Mil
ford, Mrs. Harry Edwards of Estel-
la Manor, N. j., and two sons, Har-
vey and Howard West of Philadel-
phia and thirty-six grandchildren
eighteen great-grandchildren and
one great-great granddaughter; one
brother, J. c. Taylor of Oak Hall
Virginia.
HURD
Mrs. Austie Mary Hurd, age 62
years, wife of Noah Edward Hurd.
passed away at her home in Mil
ford on Sunday after an illness of
one year. Funeral services were
held in the Pilgrim Holiness
Church, Milford, on Thursday af-
ternOon, at l o'clock. Rev. Leon
Hynson Oft1ciated. Interment at /
O'Clock Friday in RichIand Gene
terry near JOhnstOwn, Pa. Besides
her husband, she is survived bv
two daughters, Mrs. Albert Cover
dale, Lincoln, and Mrs. Lavania
Baynard, Milford, and five sons.
walter, of JOhnstOwn, Pa, Roy E..
OF Harrington, James and Aaron
OF Milford, Harry, U. S. Marines.
Camp LeJuene, N. c.; nine grand
children, one great-granddaughter.
one sister, Mrs. Lavinia Shaffer of
FlsheTGown, Pa; three brothers.
EDWARD and Dewey Beisel of Phila-
delphia, and Harry Beisel of Johns
town, Pa. She was a member of
the Pilgrim Holiness Church.
PEPPER
Henry L. Pepper. a lifelong
resident of Milford, Delaware. died
last Thursday morning, March II.
1858, at the home of his daughter.
Mrs. Clarence J. Smith, in Federals-
burg, Maryland. Mr.. Pepper had
been moved to Mrs. Smiths home
from the Milford Memorial HOSPITAL
The previous week. He had been in
failing health for several months.
Mr.. Pepper was 50 years old and
was born in Sussex County, Della
ware. His wife, Rena G. Pepper, died
n 1851. He is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Smith of Federals-
)urg, and Mrs. Randolph Jones of
Wilmington, seven grandchildren
md .One great-grandchild. Funeral
ervices were held at the Church of
iOd in Milford on Sunday after
loon, February 22nd, at two o'clock
With the Rev. William Edwin Tull. |
'astOr of the church, officiating. |
nterment was made in Odd Fell
ows Cemetery, Milford.
SHULZE
Mrs. Wilhelmina Shulze, age SO.
t Greenwood, Delaware, died at
ne home of her son and daughter
l-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman ShuIze
I Greenwood early Tuesday MORN
lg, February oath, 1853. She was
orn in Germany, but had lived in
delaware for the past 40 years. The
-idOw of the late Carl Shulze, Sr.,
Greenwood, she is survived by
TO daughters, Mrs. John Pike of
Philadelphia, Pa, and Mrs. Hall
yOns of Florida, two sons, Her
ian and Carl, Jr., both of Green
OOd. Funeral services will be held |,
'day, Friday, February 9th, at
er late residence in Greenwood,
two o'clock in the afternoon. The
ev. Theodore Hafner of st. Johns
lutheran Church in Dover will Off
ate. Interment will be made in
JOhnstown Cemetery, near
reenwOOd.
GREEN
Ralph Green, age SO years, re- :
red carpenter and native and life ,
ng resident of Georgetown, died I
his home on East Market street, s
georgetown, Thursday evening,
ebruary 10, after several weeks I
lneSs.
A son of the late Joseph and
dncy Pride Green he is survived |
his wife, the former Jennie G
hort and the following children: I
RS. Lula King, J. Hildren Green, q
Id Mrs. Evaleah Barr, all Of G
Mrs. Hazel Hammond S
Front Royal, Va, and Mrs. ]. a
'eston Joseph, of Lewes. There
e also II grandchildren and 25 I
eat-grandchildren. F
Funeral services were held in 7
e Carey Funeral Home on North +
,dfOrd street, Georgetown, on K
1nday afternoon at two o'clock I
tn Rev. George A. Leukel. pastor L
the First Presbyterian Church, E
1ciating. Interment was made in Il
lion Cemetery in Georgetown. E
CHAFFINCH b
Earl Elmer Chaffinch, aged 80 c
ars, of COverdale's Cross Roads, L