Milford chronicle., 1961-10-13
Obituary
KINGSMILL

Funeral services for Mrs. Katie
Kingsmill, sc years old, of 1914 E.
Atlantic Street, Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania, were held at 9:30 A. NJ
Saturday, October z, from the Kes-
ter Funeral Home.
1nterment was in the Oakland
Cemetery. Surviving are three sons,
William R., of Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania, James of Milford, Della
ware; George l.. of Fort Lauder
dale, Florida; one sister, Carrie
Rodgers of Philadelphia, Pennsyl-
vania, also grandchildren, great
grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
LEWIS
Mrs. S. Mamie Lewis, 70, died
Saturday Oct. z in the Williams
Nursing Home, Clarksville, after a
lingering illness. She is the widow
of Alvin Lewis and is survived by
two sons, Russell, Georgetown, and
Richard of Ocean View; four grand
children; five great-grandchildren,
and a sister, Mrs. Lilly Mock, of
Georgetown. She was a member of
Frankford Methodist Church.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
2 D. m. at the Watson and Gray
Funeral Chapel, Frankford. The
Rev. William Smith, pastor Of the
Frankford Methodist Church, Offic-
lated. Interment was in Carey's
Cemetery.
EICuT
Miss Elsie Mae Leight, age go
years, died early Monday morn
ing at Sommers Point, New Jer-
sey, after several weeks Illness.
Born in Philadelphia, she had liv-
ed near Oakley, Delaware, most of
her life and had operated a store
there until her recent illness. She
was the daughter of the late
James H. and Carrie Martin
Leight. She was a member of the
ST. Johnstown Church near
Greenwood Her only survivor is
brother, James H. Leight of
Indian River City, Florida.
Services were held Thursday at
p. m. from the Hardesty Funer-
al Home in charge of the Rev.
Murief Smith. Interment was in
the ST. Johnstown Cemetery.
PITLICK
Mrs Ada Richards Pitlick, 81, of
215 Weiner Avenue, Harrington,
wife of John Pitlick, Jr., died in
Milford Memorial Hospital, Friday
October 6, after long illness. Mrs.
Pitlick was a member of Asbury
Methodist Church and past presi-
dent of its Choir Mothers Auxiliary.
She was a member of the Harring-
ton New Century Club and the Min
tn District Republican Club.
Services were held from the j.
Millard Cooper Funeral Home Tues
day, October 10, at 2 D. m. The Rev.
Olin Shockley, pastor of Asbury
Methodist Church officiated. Inter-
ment was in Hollywood Cemetery.
Besides her husband, she is sur
vived by three children. Richard L.,
Mrs. Mary 10 Smith, and Miss Sara.
Elizabeth Pitlick, all of Harrington;
two grandchildren; two sisters,
Mrs. Alice Watts, Lewes, and Miss
Emma S. Richards, Salisbury, Md. I;
two brothers, Wilbert c., Dover
and Enoch S. Richards, and half
sister. Mrs. Dorothy Ristine
/ Springfield, Pa.
MORRIS
John Morris. so, of near Bridge
vile, died Friday Oct 6 at Nanti-
coke Memorial Hospital following a
brief illness. He was son of the
late John S. and Sallie Johnson
Morris of Adamsville.
| He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Dorothy Sharpe Morris; eight sons,
Arthur A, Long Island, n. Y; Carl
A., John j., Richard F., all of Wilm-
ington; Eugene B., Long Island, n.
Y; Hal LIE Roy, Salem, Ore; James
E, Bridgeville; Jackie Lee, FEEDER
alsburg, Md; four daughters. Mrs.
Dorothy Marie Milligin, Seaford !;
Mrs. Mamie May Hrynko, Federals-
burg, Nd; Miss Nancy Jane Morris
and Miss June Fay Morris, both at
home; % grandchildren and six
at-grandchildren; three bro
theirs, Thomas, Bridgeville; Amos,
Millsboro, and Clarence, Whining
ton
Services were held from the Wat
son Funeral Home, Seaford, Mon
day at 2 with the Rev. Edward r.
wilkins of Bridgeville, officiating
Interment was in Odd Fellows Gem