Milford chronicle., 1959-04-17
OBITUARY


Harvey S. Marvel, S6, native
of Magnolia, died April II in the
Hilltop Nursing Home, Whining
ton. While he was born at Magno-
liza, he spent most of his life in
Philadelphia. He was a retired
salesman.
Surviving him are a son, Garrett
S. Marvel, Bear; a brother, Nutter
Marvel. Frederick, and a grand
child.
Services were held from the Fer
guson and Hayes Funeral Home,
Dover, at p. m, Thursday, with
burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Camden.
LILuEY
Charlie Lilley, age 73 years, son
of the late George w. and Ida L.
Lilley, of Dover, passed away Fri
day, April 10, in his apartment at
the home of Mrs. Martha Hurd of
FELTON,, where he had lived for 29
years. Funeral services we're held
from the Berry Funeral Home, Fell
ton, on Tuesday afternoon, April
IA, at 2 o'clock. Rev. Larry Rem
ner, pastor of FELTON, Methodist
Church, officiated. Interment was
in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
He was laborer, but had re-
tired several years ago. There are
not immediate survivors. He was
born in Delaware.
BARNARD
Funeral services were held Mon
day at IL a. m. in the Christ Epis-
copal Church, Milford, for Remsen
c. BARNARD, Jr., "a, businessman
and Yachtsman, who died last Fri
day in st. Francis Hospital, Miami.
The deceased operated chain of
auto accessory stores here, in Do
yer, Pocomoke City, Salisbury and
Selbyville. He also operated the
Barnard Marine Store
He was a prominent civic lead
er, bank director and former town
councilman.
The Rev. Joseph S. Kinks, pastor
of Christ Church, conducted the
rites. Interment in Odd Fellows
Cemetery, Milford.
HOLI4EGER
w. James Holleger, age 56 years,
of Milford, died very suddenly on
Thursday, April 9. Mr.. Holleger
was employed by the City of Milford
for the past 80 years. He was SUI
perintendent of the Street and Sew
er Department. He is survived by
his wife, Letha and three sons,
James, Richard and Byard, all of
Milford, and nine grandchildren,
six sisters, one brother.
Funeral services were held from
the Lofiand Funeral Home, Milford,
on Monday, April 13. Interment
was made in the Odd Fellows Gem
etery, Milford. The Rev. Douglas
Milbury of the Calvary Methodist
Church, was in charge of the SER
vices.
WILCUTTS
William Burton Wilcutts, 70
husband of Elizabeth H. Wilcutts
died April IL in Milford Memorial
Hospital.
Funeral services were held from
the Berry Funeral Home, FELTON,
at 1 p. m., April 16. The Rev. AthC
Brewer, pastor of Frederick Meth
odist Church, officiated. Burial in
Barratt's Chapel Cemetery, neal
Frederick.
Besides his wife he is survived
by two daughters, Mrs. David Rob-
bins of Frederick and Mrs. Mar
shall Culver of Dover. He is a form
er employe of the State Highway
Department, superintendent of Bar
rats Chapel Cemetery for two
years, and a retired farmer.
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HOLLEGER
Rita Jane Holleger, 12-year-Old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hol-
leger, near here, died Thursday,
April 8, in Milford Memorial Hos
pital. Services were held Sunday
at 2:30 p. m, in the William A.
Berry, Jr., Funeral Home, here, in
charge of the Rev. A. E. Dougher-
ty, pastor of Avenue Methodist
Church, with interment in Odd Fell
lows Cemetery.
In addition to her parents, she
is survived by a brother, Francis,
of Milford; a sister, Mrs. Ruth
Greenly, of near Milford; her pa
ternal grandfather, Herman Hol-
leger, of near Frederick; and her
maternal grandmother, Mrs. G. F.
Maguigan, of near Pennington.
CAIN
Charles w. Cain, 81, died sudden
ly of heart attack at his home
April II. He lived on the Harring-
ton-Frederica Road. A native of
Delaware, he was the son of Will
liam L. and Emily Cain. He had
resided in the Harrington area all
of his life and retired as farmer
several years ago.
Services were held from the j.
Millard Cooper Funeral Home,
Tuesday at 2 p. m. The Rev. Rich
ard F. Gibson, pastor of Asbury
Methodist Church, officiated. Inter
ment in Hollywood Cemetery.
Besides his wife, Gertrude, he
is survived by two sons and two
daughters, State Rep. George Cain,
Harrington; William s., Dover ;
Mrs. Elsie Nelte, Milford, and Mrs.
Sara Emily Masten, Harrington; !;
eight grandchildren; five great
grandchildren, and three brothers,
Roy and William Cain, Harrington,
and Frederick Cain of Philadelphia.
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THAWLEY