Milford chronicle., 1960-02-12
Obituary
STUART


passed away suddenly, Feb. 10,
1860 in the Milford Memorial Hos
pital while waiting to be admitted.
Mr.. Stuart was a master mechanic
and owned and operated the Stuart
Automobile Agency in Milford sell
ing Hudson automobiles until he
sold the agency. He was mechanic
for the Masten Trucking Co.
Mr.. Stuart was a member of the
Methodist Church. He is survived
by his wife, Cecile, one daughter,
Mrs. Mary Rose, of Hammond, In
diana and several nieces and nep-
hews.
/. Funeral services will be held
Friday, Feb. IL at p. m. from the
Lofland Funeral Home. The Rev.
Douglas Milbury of Calvary Meth
odist Church officiating. Interment
will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Milford.
Friends may call at the Lofland
Funeral Home Thursday evening
to 8 p. m.
RODECK
Mrs. Jennie E. Rodeck, 72, for
merly of Wilmington, died Feb. q
in the Beebe Hospital, Lewes. She
lived at 4 Bay Avenue, Rehoboth
Beach, for the past eight years
coming there from Wilmington. She
had been i'll short time.
Three brothers survive. They
are: Charles H. Downey, Whining
ton, and Harold R. and Everett ]
Downey, with whom she made hel
home.
Services were held Feb. 9, in Cal
vary Episcopal Church, Fourth AND
Rodney Streets, Wilmington. The
Rev. Henry Herndon, rector, offici.
ating. Interment, in Silverbrool
Cemetery, Wilmington.
JOHNSON
Funeral services were held at
p. m. in the FAIRIES Funeral Chapel
Smyrna, for Enoch H. Johnson, 83
of Dover, formerly receiver O.
taxes in Dover, who died Feb. 8, a
his home, where he lived with hi
nephew, Carroll j Burke.
Interment, Odd Fellows Cemetery
Smyrna.
He was a prominent horseman
and bred horses all his life. Mr.
Johnson was an active member o
Holden's Methodist Church, Clay
ton. He was a bachelor.
Other survivors include four ad
ditional nephews, Edward ]. Burke
Reynolds Woodall and Frank Web
ster; four nieces, Mrs. Fannie c
Wooda1l, Mrs. Margaret G. Webster
Mrs Carmen Facciolo and Mrs
Charles Moody.
WARD
William F. Ward, 79, retired
farmer of the Hearn's Crossroad
area, died Feb. 5th, in the Nanti
coke Memorial Hospital, Seaford
after a long illness.
In addition to his wife, Lillian F
Ward, he is survived by two sons
Paul W., and Frank E. Ward, botl
of Laurel; three grandchildren ant
two great grandchildren. He alst
leaves one brother, Herman, o
| Laurel.
Services were conducted Feb. 9
in the Windsor and Disharoon Fun
eral Home, Laurel. The Rev. G
M. Henderson, pastor of King
Methodist Church of which he wa
a member, officiating. Interment
Odd Fellows Cemetery.
BRITTINGHAM
Milton Ralph H. Brittingham, 62
died in Smyrna, Feb. 6, after a Ions
illness. He was a son of the lat
Tehodore and Mary Steel Britting
ham of Milton area.
Surviving are two daughters
Mrs. Dorothy Horton and Mrs
Ellen Pelicane, both of Wilmington
three sons, Earl, Rivera Beach
Fla; Granville, of Lincoln; Rich
ard, Wilmington; five grandchild
rem; four sisters, Mrs. Gertrude
Jubb, Dover; Mrs Thelma Sweigert
Lewes; Mrs. Dorothy Coverdale
Magnolia; Mrs. Vera Pierce, Wilm
ington; three brothers, Calvin, o
Lincoln; Norman, of Townsend ant
Preston of Millsboro. r.
Services were held Thursday a
2 p. m. in the William NJ. Shor
Funeral Home, Milton. The Rev
Perry o. Hill, pastor of Goshel
Methodist Church, Milton, officia
ting. Interment, Zion Church Gem
etery.
LOFLAND