Showing posts with label 1957. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1957. Show all posts

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

AHLUND

30 July 2012, Vassändra-Naglum

HANDLANDEN                             LARARINNAN

 OLOF AHLUND                           ANNA AHLUND

        ★ 18                                       ★ 1877     † 1957

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

McGARTY

McGARTY - In Brockton, formerly of Quincy, Jan. 19, Bessie (Eaton) (Turner) in her 82nd year, wife of the late Henry McGarty. Mother of William A. and Frank Turner, Daisy Michaud, Dorothy Lewis, Lillian Spaulding, and Helen S. McIntyre. 

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the service at the Rusell Funeral Home, 664 Hancock street, Wollaston, Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 1:30 o'clock. Friends may visit at the funeral home, Monday afternoon and evening.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

McGRATH

McGRATH - In this city, Jan. 19, Annie M. (Prendergast) McGrath, widow of John McGrath, 98 Clinton street. 

Reposing at the Hickey Funeral Home from 2 P. M. Sunday until 8:15 A. M. Tuesday. Relatives and friends invited to the funeral home and to a solemn high mass of requiem at St. Margaret's church Tuesday at 9 A. M. Interment

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

LADD

LADD - In Boston, Jan. 21, Wallace A. Ladd, 79 Menlo street, age 47 years.

Services at the Tirrell & Chase Funeral Home, 43 White avenue, Brockton, Wednesday at 2 P. M., with interment in Melrose cemetery. Calling hours Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

HUNZELMAN

HUNZELMAN - Of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Roslindale and Brockton, Jan. 19, Mary J. (Faulstick), widow of Joseph M. and mother of Mrs. Marie Kingsbury and sister of Emma Callaghan.

Funeral from the Joseph E. Carroll Funeral Home, 1117 River street, Hyde Park, Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 9 A. M. High mass of requiem in the Holy Trinity church (Shawmut avenue) at 10 A. M. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 10. Late member of St. Cecelia's Court, MCOF; the Catholic Women's Guild and Frauen Bruder Schraft.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

JOHNSON

JOHNSON - In this city, Jan. 19, Carl L. Johnson aged 57, formerly of Walnut street, Bridgewater.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 P. M. from the Dahlborg Funeral Home, 647 Main street. Interment in Melrose cemetery. Calling hours: This evening, 7-9 P. M.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

1954 - 1957
Lizzie Belle Cormier
Sadly missed by 
her children

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Michael Macrina

Many relatives and friends attended the funeral of Michael Macrina of 715 Main street, held this morning at 9 from the funeral home, 403 Main street. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Margaret's church at 9 A. M., with Rev. Joseph L. Dunn, celebrant; Rev. Francis G. McInerney, deacon and Rev. William J. McConnell, sub-deacon. Prayers were said at the grave in Calvary cemetery by Fr. McConnell. The choir was in charge of Mrs. Mary McGowan. An extra car was necessary to convey the wealth of flowers to the cemetery. Sunday evening, St. Margaret's Holy Name Society conducted a service led by the president, Atty. Joseph Linehan, and prayers were said by Rev. Francis McInerney, spiritual adviser. The Artillery Society also conducted serves Sunday evening in charge of Pres. Pasquale

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Mrs. Maria W. Ripley

WHITMAN. - Mrs. Maria W. Ripley, a life-long resident of the town, died at a local nursing home Saturday afternoon after a long illness. She was in her 79th year.

Mrs. Ripley, the widow of the late William F. Ripley who died in 1922, was the daughter of Arthur and Eudora (Lobdell) Maglathlin of Duxbury. After the death of her husband, Mrs. Ripley spent many years as a practical nurse and many families have fond memories of the days when Mrs. Ripley would *---Text Illegible---*. She was an active member of the Baptist church throughout her life, and was a member of long standing in the Arvensis Class. She was a member of Iolanthe Temple, Pythian Sisters, and on the Cousin Mary Page in the Brockton Enterprise she was known under the pen name of "Diggi."

Mrs. Ripley is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Alden (Doris) Turner of Whitman, and Mrs. Thomas (Beatrice) Barham of Pembroke; by a brother, Clarence Maglathlin, and a sister, Mrs. Morton (Leona) Coburn, both of Whitman; by six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren and nieces. 

The funeral service will be held at the funeral home, 609 Washington street on Wednesday, Jan, 23, at 11 A. M. and interment will follow in High Street cemetery. Rev. William C. Nelson of the First Baptist church will officiate. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Robert C. Burke

ROCKLAND.-Robert C. Burke, 490 Forest street died Sunday after an illness of several weeks. He was born in Boston, the son of the late Charles G. and Elizabeth (Donnelly) Burke and had resided in Rockland for the past 20 years.

Until his retirement several years ago he was employed as a chauffer for the public works department in Boston. He was a member of the Holy Name Society, Church of the Holy Family.

He is survived by a brother, George M Burke, Rockland; three nephews, Rev. Charles E. Burke, SJ. Cranwell Preparatory school, Lenox; George A. Burke, Rockland; Francis V. Burke, Lawrence Harbor, N. J.; and a niece, Sister Georgeine, CSJ, Newton.

The funeral will be held from an East Water street funeral home, Wednesday morning at 9:15 and will be followed by a high mass of requiem in the Church of the Holy Family at 10. Interment will be in Holy Family cemetery.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Mrs. Anna Krauchunas

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Krauchunas, formerly Urbanowicz, wife of the late Stanislaw Krauchunas, of 129 Sawtell avenue were held at the funeral home, 789 North Main street, Saturday afternoon. Rev. Gotthard E. Burton, pastor of Gethsemane Lutheran church, officiated. Burial followed in the family lot in Melrose cemetery where committal services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Burton. An extra car was required for the many floral tributes.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Mrs. Coleman Ferber

ROCKLAND. - Mrs. Frances (Sacks) Ferber, wife of Coleman M. Ferber of 17 Custer street died Sunday afternoon after a long illness. Mrs. Ferber was born in Boston and had been a resident of this town for the past 30 years. She and Mr. Ferber had operated a woman's clothing store on Union street for many years. Promient in social organizations, Mrs. Ferber was a member of the Rockland Hatikvah group and the Rockland Jewish Community group. 

She is survived by her husband; two sons, Norman, a graduate of the U. of Mass., now doing post graduate work at the U. of Wis. and Frederick Ferber, a graduate of Bowdoin, now a student at McGill University Medical School; and one sister, Mrs. Tillie Price of Dorchester.

Services will be held at the memorial chapels, 10 Washington street, Dorchester on Tuesday, at 11 A. M. Memorial week will be observed at her late residence. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two



FERBER - Departed Jan. 20, Frances (Sacks) of 17 Custer street, Rockland, beloved wife of Coleman M. Ferber, devoted mother of Norman Ferber of Madison, Wis., and Frederick Ferber of Rockland and loving sister of Tillie Price of Dorchester and Edwards Sacks of Revere.

Services at the Stanesky Memorial Chapels, 10 Washington street, Grove Hall, Dorchester, Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 11 A. M. Memorial week at her late residence. Expressions of sympathy may be donated in her memory to your favorite charity. Visiting hours at the chapel, this evening. 8-9 P. M. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Mrs. Maria Capolongo

The funeral of Mrs. (Allegro) Capolongo, 121 Jacob street, was held this morning at 8 from the funeral home, 419 Main street. A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Colman's church at 9 A. M. with Rev. John Foley, CSC, celebrant. Interment was in Calvary cemetery where committal prayers were said by Rev. John Morrisey. Organist was Mrs. Anna Reardon and soloists, Mrs. Mary McCarthy and Mrs. Ann Munro. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends and many flowers.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Mrs. Ethel M. Davis

WHITMAN. - Mrs. Ethel M. Davis, widow of Arthur E. Davis of 138 South avenue, a resident of Whitman for the past eight years, died at a Brockton hospital after a short illness, on Sunday morning. She was in her 75th year.

Mrs. Davis was a native of Chelsea and resident of Cambridge during most of her life. She was a member of St. Paul's church in Brookline and Walla Walla Camp, order of Pocohontas, in which she was extremely active for many years. Since coming to Whitman and the death of her husband, she has been the cashier of her son's Epicure shop in Whitman where she met and made many friends. Affectionately known at the "shop" as "Grandma" by everyone, even by those her own age, her smile and her easy chatter will be missed by many of the townspeople.

She is survived by two sons, Victor C. Davis, with whom she made her home, and Walter L. Davis of Nieland, Cal.; by a daughter, Mrs. Esther Barrett of Cochituate; by four grandchildren and two great granchildren. 

The funeral service will be held at the funeral home, 609 Washington street, on Thursday, Jan. 24, at 2 P. M and the interment will be in Colebrook cemetery. Rev. J. Franklyn Rudderham of the All Saints' Episcopal church will conduct the service.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two



DAVIS - Of Whitman, Jan. 19, Ethel M. (Russ) Davis, widow of Arthur E. Davis, of 138 South avenue, aged 74 years. 

Funeral service at the Anderton Funeral Home, 609 Washington St., on Thursday, Jan. 24, at 2 P. M. Interment in Colebrook cemetery. Calling hours Tuesday 7 to 9 and Wednesday 3:30 to 5 and 7 to 9 P. M. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the American Heart Association. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Frederick J. Casino

Frederick J. Casino, husband of Josephine (Stanklewicz) Casino of 11 Crowell street, died today in a local hospital after being in failing health for several months.

He was born in Malden a son of the late Dominic and Rose Casino and had made his home in Brockton for 20 years. He was employed by the E. T. Wright Shoe Co. in Rockland.

Besides his widow, Mr. Casino leaves two sons, Joseph and Frederick Casino, Jr.; a sister, Mrs. Annie Larkin of West Somerville, and several nieces and nephews. 

The funeral will be held Wednesday at 8 A. M. from the funeral home, 403 Main street. A high mass of requiem will be sung in St. Edward's church at 9 A. M. Interment in Melrose cemetery. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

E. Allan Stuart

HANSON - E. Allan Stuart, husband of Mrs. Theresa M. *---Maiden Name Illegible---* Stuart, died suddenly at his home 1443 Main street, Saturday morning. He had suffered from a heart condition for the past two years. Although ill health forced him to give up work 15 weeks ago, his death at this time was unexpected. 

He was born in Bloomfield, N. J., 53 years ago, son of the late Grant and Rena Stuart. He resided in Wakefield for a number of years, where he conducted a shoe business. The family moved to Hanson six years ago, when he accepted a position as general sales manager with Ouimet Stay and Leather Co., Brockton.

He was a member of Boston Boot and Shoe; 210 Associates, Inc.; New England Shoe and Leather; Boston Shoe Associates; St. Paul's Royal Arch Chapter, Boston; Aleppo Temple, Boston; Sodality Lodge, Boston Commandery, Knights Templar; and was a former president of Boston Shipper's Association. 

Besides his wife he is survived by a daughter, Nancy R. Stuart, a student at Whitman High school, and a son, Nelson A. Stuart of Dayton, Ohio; also a cousin, Mrs. Joyce Ray of Gorham, N. H. 

Funeral services will be held at the funeral chapel, 532 Washington street, Whitman, Tuesday at 10:30 A. M. with Rev. Robert H. Heigham, pastor of First Congregational church, Hanson, officiating. Interment will be in Lakeside cemetery, Wakefield. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Mrs. E. L. Matthews

WHITMAN. Mrs. Emma L. Matthews, widow of the late Winnie G. Matthews of 388 Washington street, died on Saturday afternoon after a long illness. She was in her 70th year. 

Mrs. Matthews, a native of Fairhaven, was the daughter of Charles R. and Isabella (DeWolf) Gifford. She had resided in Whitman for the past 43 years. Since the death of her husband in 1948 she had been employed at the Cavicchi store in Whitman where she made a host of friends among the customers. 

Mrs. Matthews is survived by a son, James A. Matthews of

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two



MATTHEWS - Of Whitman, Jan. 19, Emma L. (Gifford) Matthews, widow of Winnie C. Matthews, of 388 Washington street, aged 69 years.

Funeral service at the Anderton Funeral Home, 609 Washington St. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 2 P. M. Interment in Colebrook cemetery. Calling hours Monday, 7 to 9 and Tuesday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P. M. 

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

DIED

McKINNON - In South Braintree suddenly, Jan. 19, Leo B., beloved husband of Margaret (Matson) McKinnon of 28 Lavolle avenue, Braintree Highlands, father of Richard J. of Holbrook and Leo B. of Avon.

Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 69 Franklin street, Holbrook. Funeral Tuesday at 8 A. M. followed by a solemn high mass of requiem in St. Francis of Assissi church, South Braintree at 9 A. M. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. Calling hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. 

RIPLEY - In Whitman, Jan. 20, Maria W. (Maglathlin) Ripley, widow of William F. Ripley of 89 High street, aged 78 years.

Funeral service at the Anderton Funeral Home, 609 Washington street, on Wednesday, Jan. 23, at 11 A. M. Interment in Colebrook cemetery. Calling hours Monday 7 to 9 P. M. and Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P. M. 

SCHOLL - In Plymouth, Jan. 19, Miss Anna F. Scholl of 103 Sandwich street, Plymouth, aged 81 years. 

Services will be held at Beaman's Funeral Home, 28 Middle street, Plymouth, on Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 11 A. M. Interment, Mt. Hope cemetery, Boston. 

SMITH - In Randolph, Jan. 19, Olive (*---Maiden Name Illegible---*) beloved wife of Norman Smith, 32 Maple street. 

Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 North Main street, Randolph. Service Monday at 2 P. M. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. Late member of Boston Typographical Union.

TINGLEY - In East Bridgewater, Jan. 18, Robert S. Tingley, 42, husband of Dorothy Agnes (Macauley) Tingley, 155 Crescent street, East Bridgewater.

Funeral from the Tirrell & Chase Funeral Home, 43 White avenue, Brockton, Tuesday, at 8 A. M. High mass of requiem in St. John's church, East Bridgewater, at 9. Interment in Pine Hill cemetery. Calling hours 2-4 and 7-9.

Monday, January 21, 1957 - Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Monday, 12 March 2012

Mary J. Hunzelman

Mrs. Mary J. (Faulstick) Hunzelman of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Brockton and Roslindale, died Saturday. 

She was a member of St. Cecelia's Court, MCOF, the Catholic Women's Guild and Frauen Bruder Schaft. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Marie Kingsbury of West Bridgewater and a sister, Mrs. Emma Callaghan. 

Services will be conducted at the funeral home, 1117 River street, Hyde Park, Tuesday at 9 A. M. followed by a high mass of requiem at Holy Trinity church at 10 A. M. Interment will be in Old Calvary cemetery, Boston.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two

Mrs. Maude Durfee

Funeral services for Mrs. Maude Durfee, 183 North Elm street, West Bridgewater, were held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 from the funeral home, 309 Main street, Brockton. Rev. David Johnston officiated and interment was in Pine Hill cemetery, West Bridgewater. Many relatives and friends attended and there were many flowers.

Monday, January 21, 1957, Brockton Daily Enterprise - Page Two