Milford chronicle., 1954-10-01
OBITUARY

| Ryan, three OduBuLeEbB MES. tlOUBEL /
Archer, Mrs. Joseph Mulbenan and |
Mrs. Alex Tsekuias, all of Phila-
delphia, Pa. and three sons, Pat
rick r. and Thomas A., both Of /
Georgetown, and Michael c. Ryan, |
of Philadelphia. There are also is
grandchildren and II great-grand-
children.
Mr.. Ryan was a member of st. /
Edmund's r. c. Church, in RehO-
both. His remains were taken to
the Thomas Roche Funeral Home,
seth and Cedar Avenue, in West
Philadelphia, for services held on
Wednesday morning of this week,
and interment in Holy Cross Gene
terry, in Philadelphia.
BELTS
Mrs. Clara Belts, aged 72, widow
of William Carey, of MillsbOro,
who died in a Wilmington Hospital
on Wednesday, September 22nd,
after long illness, was buried in
Mechanics Cemetery, MillsbOro, fol-
lowing funeral services held in
the James Funeral Home, at two
p. m, last Saturday, September
25th. Rev. Glen b. Walter, Rector
Of st. Marks Episcopal Church,
conducted the service.
Mrs. Belts was a daughter of
the late Joshua and Isabella Park
eT, of the MillsbOrO vicinity. She
is survived by a daughter, Mrs.
Alice Houston of Frankford: a
sons, Bernard Carey, in the u. s.
: Navy; one grandchildren and S
! great-grandchildren. There are also
three surviving sisters, Mrs. Jennie
Moore, Millsboro; Mrs. Stella Hud-
son, Berlin, Md: Mrs Sadie Hols-
ton, MillsborO, and brothers: VIII
. liam and Horace Parker, both Of
Milford, and Walter Parker, Of
: MillsbOrO.
. BELTS
Funeral services Sunday, Sep
tember 26th, at one D. m, in the
I James Funeral Home. in MillsbOro,
: were held for Mrs. Hannah Belts,
I aged 80 years, widow of Edward
! Belts. She died at the Bacon Health
5 Center, Friday afternoon, Septem-
: Der oath, following a dong illness
!, She was a daughter of the late
: Isaac and Sarah Magee, OF near
4 Ocean View and her only survivors
are a son, Vernon Belts, of Phila-
: delphia; 2 grandsons, and several
nieces and nephews.
The services were conducted b,
Rev Jason BlundOn, pastor of the
Bethel Methodist Church, in Ocean
View, and interment was made in
Z the cemetery near Bethel Church
j. WELLS
8 Alfred David Wells, aged SIS
= farmer of near Milton, died at his
IL home on Wednesday, September
- 22nd, Of heart attack.
= A son Of the late David T. anC
= = Lizzie Jane Collins Wells, he il
= survived by two daughters, Mrs
Y Clara Smith, of Bridgeville. anc
d Mrs. Mabel Reynolds, of Milton
four sons, Paul, of GEORGETOWN
y Marshall, of Milford; Richard. 81
y Milton, and Martin, of Lewes
There are also four brothers.
y Joseph Wells, Milton; Walter. 81
3 Chester, Pa; Harvey and Ervir
s. Wells, both of Milton.
Funeral services were held Sat
= 4 uFday afternoon at two o'clock. il
= the Short Funeral Home, in Milton
y with Rev. Earl Watts, pastor O
q the Pilgrim Holiness Church. Mil
= ton. Interment in the cemetery. a
e Whites Chapel, near Nassau.
ot
N MURRAY
-, Mrs. Addie Hudson Murray. wifi
~ or George Murray, who was foun,
= dead In bed, Thursday morning
se September 23rd, was buried on SIM
~ ~ day. Mrs. Murray, who was 64, har
le ben in poor health and death wa
- attributed to a heart attack.
- She was a daughter of the lat
% Renat and Hettie Campbell Hudson
b OF near FrankfOrd. Besides her hus
band, she is survived by two daugb
ters, Mrs. Olive McDade. and Mr.,
Josephine Patterson, both 4
FTankford; 4 grandchildren and
brothers. Ralph, Renat, Jr., Ere
e and Raymond Hudson, all .
81 Frankford.
Oh Funeral services were held a
y Two p. m, Sunday, in Frankfor
y, Methodist Church, Of which Mr.,
~ Murray was member. Rev. Fran
~ 0. Baynard Officiated. Interment i
q. the Carey Cemetery, in Frankfor,
.le STARKEY
~ ~ Mrs. kittie L. Starkey, so, wido
Ie Of George L. Starkey, former bres
20 dent Of the National Bank in Wasl
~ lngton, died Thursday, Septemb,
u %, at her home, 14O1 Fairmont 8
~ N. w. Washington, d. C. A native
~ Evans City, Pa, Mrs. Starke
- ~ married Mr.. Starkey in 1893, and he
= lived in the District since NJ
e. Starky died in 1885. Survivors Il
No No clude the following nieces an
% nephews Mrs. Eva Brooks Work
+, washington; Mrs Blanche Coul
- selman, Houston, Del: and Mr.
- Florence Parks and Susan Ripe
81 Butler, Pa. Walter A. Brook
e Arlington; Dr. ]. Lester Brook
Washington: Joseph and WilbV
Pearce, Milford, Del: and Harl
~ A. PeaFce, Syracuse, N. Y. Sever
great and great-great nieces al
in. nephews also survive. Funeral Sc
We vices were held at II a. m, Mond,
cir at the s, H. Hines Funeral HON
EST Burial was in Glenwood Cemeter
nd
r ROSS
Robert Ross, 70, husband of MI
he Mae Collins Ross. died Saturdi
no on his farm near Pennington whe
nj he had lived for 54 years. He retir,
,d- several years ago.
gh In addition to his widow, he
nt- survived by daughter, Mrs. CeorI
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