Milford chronicle., 1956-09-07
OBITUARY
BILLINGS

1IO UdDy uleu Sunudy, C6pUell-
ber End, in Milford Memorial Hos
pital. There are three other chill
dren in the family.
HOLLAND
Hurshal Holland, age 81 died in
the hospital Tuesday, September
4th, after a short illness. Funeral
services will be held from the Rog-
ers Funeral Home, Milford, Del
aware, Friday afternoon at 200
p. m. Rev. Robert Green of Avenue
Methodist Church, will officiate.
Interment Will be in Odd Fellows
Cemetery. He is survived by one
sister, Mrs. Lillian M. Hamilton of
Milton, Delaware, and one brother,
William Dodd Holland of Pomona
Park, Florida. He was employed
for many years at Mulholland's in
Milford and was one of Milford's s
oldest members of Odd Fellows
Lodge, having been a member for
81 years. Friends may call at the
Funeral Home Thursday evening.
His wife died about two weeks ago.
LYNCH
Gerald Wayne Lynch, 10, died
Sunday evening of a self-infiicted
bullet wound at his home. He
worked with his father in the
farming and poultry business.
He was the son of Roland and
Helen Collins Lynch, who sur
vive. He leaves also three brothers,
Roland j., Wilmington; Norman
and Barry Lynch; two sisters,
Shirley and Diana Lynch, all OF
Roxana; his paternal grandmother,
Mrs. Jennie Lynch. Roxana, and
his maternal grandmother, Mrs
Mae Collins of Selbyville.
The funeral was held Thursday
afternoon at in the Watson and
Gray Funeral Chapel, Frankford
the Rev. G. II. McWilliams, pastor
of the Roxana Methodist Church
officiating. Interment in RoXana
Methodist Cemetery.
MARVEL
Services were held at p. m. last
Friday from the Watson Funeral
Home in Seaford for t. Lee Mar
vel, T6. The Rev. r. Jervis Cooke
minister of ST. Johns Methodist
Church, officiated. InteTment in
Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Mr. Marvel, a native of Seaford
and a charter member of the Sea
ford Volunteer Fire Department
died August 2S in Nanticoke Memo
rial Hospital.
He was a son of the late Frank
lin and Anna MilEgan Marvel.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cora
Truitt Marvel; three daughters
Mrs. Helen Russell, Limestone
Acres, Wilmington, Mrs Frances
Smith, Willow Run, Wilmington
Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, Newark
three grandchildren; two brothers
Wash and Walter Marvel, both o
Seaford, and a sister, Mrs. MADE
line Wooten of Delmar, Md.
KELLEY
Mrs. Ida Mae Kelley, 86, widow
of Captain Charles w. Kelley o
Ironshire, Maryland died Mon
day, September 3rd, 1856, in tG'
home of her daughter Mrs. Eloiss
Pettyjohn, Milford, Delaware, witt
whom she had lived for the las
fifteen years, following an illness
of two years. Surviving her arr
two daughters, Mrs. Pettyjohn ana
Mrs. Agnes Ewell of Berlin, Md.
a son, Charles L. Kelley of SelDy
Vile, Del; 5 grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; also a bro
ther, Albert Ellis of Philadelphia,
Funeral services were held Wed
nesday afternoon at p. m, from
the Burbage Funeral Home in Ber
lin, Md, with Rev. Robert E
Green, pastor of Avenue Methods
Church, Milford, officiating, assist
ed by Mrs. Kelley's nephew, Rev
Lawrence Winbrow of Snow Hill
Md. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery
RAWDING
Harry C. Rawding, sc, who op
Grated a service station and store
at Whitleysburg, Md, until his re
tirement 10 years ago. died Thurs
day morning at his home near Har
rington.
He belonged to the Choser
Friends Lodge, IOOF, of Harring
ton.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Etts
Rawding; three sons, George. o
FELTON,; Wayne, of Harrington, AMI
Roy Rawding of Evergreen, Colo.
two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Camp
bell. Story, Wyoming; and Mrs
Nora Robertson, Modesto, Calf.
10 grandchildren, and 20 great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sun
day at 1 D. M, in the Berry Funera
Home, FELTON,, with the Rev. Larr,
Renner, pastor of the FELTON, Meth
odist Church, officiating. Intermen
was at Hollywood Cemetery, Har
rington.
WEST
With funeral services from th'
Williamson Funeral Home in Fed
eralsburg, Nd, at 2:30 O'Clock
John West, IA, retired farmer o
near Bridgeville who died last Sat
urday morning from injuries suf
fered in an automobile accident
will be buried in St. Johnstow1
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