Milford chronicle., 1957-12-13


After being with the Dupont Com
pany, Wilmington, for a number
of years, he joined Atlas Powder
Company where he continued until
retirement.
CAHALL
Thomas C. Cahall, 81, oldest
resident of the Selbyville area died
Monday night, December 9Th, in the
home of daughter, Mrs. Lee Ham
blin, Selbyville.
He was an employee for many
years of the Selbyville Manufac-
turing Company, lumber concern,
prior to his retirement.
Besides his daughter, he leaves
a son Thomas Cahall, 10 grand
children and IL great grandchil-
dren.
The funeral was held December
18th, in the Henry H. Watson, Inc,
Funeral Home, Selbyville. The Rev.
DR.. Earl Cummings pastor of Salem
Methodist Church, will Officiate.
Interment will be Red Mems Gem
oLery, SelDyVllle.
COOK
Services for Mrs. Delsa j. Cook,
70, a lifelong resident of Wyoming
area and a charter member of the
Round Table Club of Wyoming and
Camden will be held at 2 p. m. on
Saturday from the Torbert Funeral
Chapel, Dover.
The Rev. Albert M. B. Snapp
pastor of the Wyoming Methodist
Church, will officiate. Burial will
be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Cam
den. Friends may call at the fun.
eral chapel Friday night.
Mrs. Cook, widow of G. Watson
Cook died Tuesday in the Kent
General Hospital. She is survived
by two sons, John H. Cook, Mary.
del, and Watson c. Cook, George.
town, four grandchildren and three
great grandchildren.
KUNSMAN
Mrs. Elsie Wise Kunsman, IA
wife of julius S. Kunsman, Reho-
both painting contractor, died un.
expectedly December IL at hel
home, 29 Olive Avenue, Rehoboth
Delaware. Death was attributed te
coronary thrombosis.
Mrs. Kunsman had been i'll fol
the past two years with arthritis
A native of Baltimore, she lived
in Rehoboth Beach for 45 years.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by two brothers, Ern.
est Wise and Phillip Wise, and one
sister, Mrs. Edna Donges, all OF
Baltimore.
Services will be Friday at p. III
at the Atkins Funeral Home, Lewes
with the Rev. William S. Grant
retired Methodist minister of Reho
both, in charge. Interment will bt
in Rehoboth Methodist Cemetery
DOYLE
Mrs. Georgia A. Doyle, 80, oi
Coolspring died Friday night, Dec
6, in Milford Memorial Hospital
after a long illness.
She was the widow of Matthew
E. Doyle and daughter of the late
John S. and Amanda B. Veasey
She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Ma
define NJ Chile, Upper Darby, Pa.
two sons, Lloyd Martin, Cool
spring, two sisters, Mrs. Virginia
NJ, Kidwell,N Wilmington, and Mrs
Bessie Wilson, Georgetown, four
half-sisters, Mrs. Julia Prettyjohn
Harbeson; Mrs. Matte Warning
ton, and Mrs. Marie Green, both OF
Millsboro, and Mrs. Mary Hast
ings, here, two half-brothers, John
G. and Thomas Veasey, both oi
Georgetown.
The funeral was held Tuesday
Dec. 10, at l 2. m, in the William
M. Short Funeral Home, Milton
with the Rev. Bernard M. Davis
pastor of the Coolspring Presby.
terian Church, officiating. Inter.
ment in the Coolspring Presbyteri
an Church Yard.
McCABE
Miss Maude McCabe, Sc, a de-
scendent of many pioneer families
on the Peninsula, died Dec. a
her home at Church and Mair
Streets, Selbyvile, after long ill
ness.
She was a sister of Thomas Bay
ard McCabe of Swarthmore, presi
dent of Scott Paper Company ot
| Chester.
Miss McCabe was born in Whal
eyville, Md, and moved to Selby
vile at the turn of the century
with her parents, William Robin:
McCabe and Beulah Whaley Nc
| Cabe, and had lived in the same
house ever since.
She had been home service chair
man of the American Red Cross IL
Selbyville for many years, was {
| member of the National Society O
Daughters of Founders and Patri
OTIS of America, and of the OAR.
A graduate of Darlington Semin
ary in West Chester, Pa, Miss Nc
Cabe attended Pierce School il
Philadelphia.
Her grandparents were William
Showell McCabe and Martha Davis
McCabe of Selbyville and Peter
Whaley and Katherine Timmons
Whaley of Whaleyville.
In addition to her brother, she is
survived by two sisters, Mrs. Viii.
liam M. Harvey of Media and Mrs
Karl A. Theme of Wallingford, Pa
The Rev. William Devices, rec.
tor of st. Martin n's-in-the-Field
Episcopal Church of Selbyville