Milford chronicle., 1961-11-03
Obituary
BELTS


years, died at her home in Frederica
Thursday, Oct 81. Graveside SER
vices were held in Barratts Chapel
Cemetery, Frederica on Friday
morning, Nov. at II O'Clock. The
Rev. George w. Bishop of Frederica
Methodist Church officiating. She
is survived by 2 sons, Edward V.
Belts, Philadelphia and Lawrence
w. Belts, Chief of Police, Frederick,
and 8 grandchildren and great
grandchildren.
Arrangements were by The
Berry Funeral Home, Milford.
Booth
]. Herman Booth, age 76 years,
husband of Eta l.. Booth, died
Saturday, October %, after a long
illness. Funeral services We're held
from The Berry Funeral Home,
Milford, ON Monday at 2 pm, with
the Rev. Charles l. Carpenter, pas
tor of Avenue Methodist Church,
of which Mr. Booth was a member,
officiating. Interment was made in
Hollywood Cemetery, near Har-
ringtOn.
Besides his widow, he is sur
vived by one daughter, Mrs. Sarah
E. Beebe, Milford; two sons, James
l.. Booth, Fruitland, Maryland, and
John A. Booth, Seaford; seven
grandchildren and eleven great
grandchildren.
WILLIN
Everett E. Willin, 67, of Sea-
ford, died October &c, after a long
illness. He was the son of Mrs.
John NJ c. Willin of Seaford and
the late Mr. Willin.
Mr.. Willin was the organizer of
the Seaford Building and Loan
Association and before his illness
he was secretary-treasurer of the
company He was a member of the
Seaford Kiwanis Club; veteran
of World War /, and a member of
Mt Olive Methodist Church.
Surviving in addition to his mo-
ther, are three brothers, Melvin
A, of Wilmington; Dr. John M. c.,
of Salisbury, and Randall c., of
Seaford, and a sister, Miss Ruby
L. Willin of Seaford.
Services were held Sunday at
the Watson Funeral Home with
the Rev. Milton H. Keene, pastor
of Mt. Olive Methodist Church, of
ficiating.
GLANDEN
Funeral services were held on
Sunday last for Floyd Glanden,
81, who died Tuesday in the Me-
mortal Hospital in Wilmington,
after a short illness. Services
were held from the Trader F'u-
neral Home, Dover, with the Rev.
Leonard Taylor of Edgehill Com
munity Church, Dover, officiating.
Mr.. Glanden, who worked for
Milford's electrical department,
had lived in Dover until a year
ago.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Viola Glanden, and by four
children, Patricia, Elizabeth Ann,
Floyd, Jr, and John c., all at
home A granddaughter also sur
wives.
Other survivors include four
brothers and two sisters: Ira, G.
Grover, and James, all of Will
mington, Clifton of Dover, Mrs.
Gilbert Hood of Wilmington and
Mrs. Ray Achtenberg of Milford.
GEISE
Ellis w. Geise, ST., age 81 years,
of Philadelphia and Milford, pass
ed away in the Naval Hospital in
Philadelphia on Friday, October
81. Services were held at the Da-
vid H. Bowen and Sons Funeral
Home, Monday evening, October
80. The body was then brought
to Milford, where services were
held from the Lofiand Funeral
Home in Milford, on Tuesday. at
2 p. m. The Rev. Edwin Tull, pas
tor of the Church of God, officiat-
ed. Interment was made in Sun
set Memorial Gardens, near Mil
ton.
Mr.. Geise lived in Philadelphia
and was cashier in one of the
banks there He also was a veter-
an of World War H. He is sur
vived by a son, Ellis, Jr.; three
grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Lewis Mancinelli, Browns Mills,
New Jersey, and Mrs. Bennett
Mills of Milford; three brothers,
Clemments Geise of Trenton, New
Jersey Nelson of BOSTON MaSSa-