Milford chronicle., 1958-05-09
OBITUARY

Edna NJ. Dulin, age as years,
daughter of Walter E. and the
late Laura E. Dulin, of Milford,
passed away in the Milford Memo
rial Hospital on Monday. May 5,
1858. Funeral services were held
at the Berry Funeral Home, Mil
ford, on Thursday afternoon, May
8, at 1 o'clock. Rev. Robert E..
Green of Avenue Methodist Church
officiated. Interment was in the
Methodist Cemetery, Odessa, Del.
Besides her father, she. is sur
vived by two sisters, Mrs. Anna
Walls and Miss Laura Dulin, both
of Milford
SACKER
Lewis c.. Sacker, So, husband of
Mrs. Ellen Sacker, of near Green
wood, died May 4th in Milford
Memorial Hospital.
In addition to his wife, he is
survived by one son, Donald Sack
er, of Upton, N. Y; two daughters,
Mrs. Lawrence Tucker and Mrs.
Helen Travers, both of Greenwood ;
four grandchildren; two brothers
Ebert of Camden, and Henry Sack
er. and one sister, Katie Emel, both
of Bremerton, Wash.
Mr.. .Sacker was employed by the
l.. d. Caulk Company of Milford.
Funeral services were held We'd
neSday at 1:30 p. m. in the Berry
Funeral Home, Milford. Interment
in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Milford.
HORNER
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel
Horner, age 81, wife of Freeman
Horner of Shawnee Road, near
Milford, were held from the Lof-
land Funeral Home, Tuesday, May
9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horner moved here
from Camden, New Jersey, about
13 years ago and have operated
Horner's Pure Oil Service Station
on Shawnee Road.
Mrs. Horner is survived by her
husband, Freeman, a daughter,
Mrs. Ruth Stevens of Greenwood,
Delaware; her mother, Mrs. Mary
Black of Camden, New Jersey; and
one sister, Mrs. Mildred Grunditch,
also of Camden, New Jersey, two
grandchildren and several nieces
and nephews.
The Rev. Edwin Tull of the
Church of God, Milford, officiated.
Interment was in Odd Fellows
Cemetery, Milford.
OWENS
Mrs. Lizzie w. Owens, II, died
May 1 in the Elliott Rest Home,
Laurel, after a long illness. She
was the widow of the late Vernon
Owens, and daughterN of the late
Isaac .J. and Elizabeth. B, Wright.
She was a member OF Centenary
Methodist Church, and the WSCS
of that church.
Her survivors include three half
brothers, Walter and Lewis Wright
of Mardela, Md, and Levin Wright,
Hollywood, Md, and five half-sis-
ters, Misses Hilda and Edna Wright
of Mardela, Mrs. Catherine Schaf-
fer, Mardela, Mrs. Alonzo Green,
Easton, and Mrs. Isaac Robinson,
Sharptown..
Services were held last Sunday
in the Windsor and Disharoon
Funeral Home, Laurel, with the
Rev. Dale Ruth, pastor of the Cen
tenary Methodist Church, Laurel,
officiating. Interment in Firemen's
Cemetery, Sharptown.
.
TRUITT
Harry L. Truitt, SO, a farmer in
Oak Grove, a community near Sea-
ford, died Friday, May 2, ia the
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital Sea-
ford.
A farmer for 65 years he was
born in Galestown, Md, the son
of ]. Byrd and Hester Phillips
Truitt, but had lived around Oak
Grove most of his life. He was a
member of Bethel Methodist
Church.
Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Mary
A. Lissek, whom he married %
years ago; two sons by a former
marriage, Jim Truitt of Delmar
and Fred Truitt of Seaford: a sis
ter, Mrs. Bessie Huston, Seaford
seven grandchildren, and II great
grandchildren.
Services were conducted by the
Rev Milton Elliott of the Seaford
Methodist circuit Monday at p. m
in the Harry z. Darby Funeral
Chapel, 800 Shipley Street. Sea-
ford. Interment in Bethel Methodist
Cemetery, near Oak Grove.