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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 7

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The Times Leaderi
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD. MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1931 Seven Obituary 'St. Ignatius' Cemetery, Pringle. MRS. BENJAMIN WISE MRS.

W. H. SHOEMAKER Mrs. William H. Shoemaker, one Wyoming's oldest residents, passed away at the family home on Wyoming avenue on Saturday evewhen stricken with a heart attack which followed a few days' illness.

She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John M. Stark, early residents of Plains, and was of Revolutionary stock. She was a Church.

Her husband, a formar prominent business man, preceded her in fourteen years ago. She is survived. by a daughter, Gertrude, two sons, Clinton and Arthur, three grandchildren a sister, Mrs. J. N.

Warner of this city. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 with services in charge of Rev. Joshua Brundle, pastor of Parrish Street M. E. Church, city, and former pastor of Wyoming M.

E. Church. Burial will be in Hollenback Cemetery. MRS. CATHERINE CORCORAN Mrs.

Catherine Corcoran died at her home, 54 Bedford street, Forty Fort, Saturday morning after a four weeks' illness of complications. Mrs. Corcoran was a former resident of Swoyerville. Deceased was a devout member of Holy Name Catholic Church of Swoyerville, and a member off the Altar and Rosary Society that church. 6t Surviving Wyoming; are Cyril seven of sons, Hoboken, Thomas.

William, Edward, Francis, James and Russell of Forty Fort; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Mangan of Carbondale, Mrs. Elizabeth Kinney and Mrs. Ellen Reagan of Swoyerville, Mrs. William Kirby of Forty Fort.

A granddaughter also survives. The funeral will be held on Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock with a solemn high mass of requiem in Holy Name Catholic Church Swoyerville, at 9:30. Interment will be in Mrs. Benjamin Wise, 59, died at the family home, 34 Oak street, Forty Fort, on Sunday morning after a short illness of complications. Mrs.

Wise was born in Plymouth, June 4, 1871, daughter of Jane and Thomas Davis, later moving to Pikes Creek. She graduate of Mansfield State "Normal School and taught Nanticoke schools for four Deceased married Benjamin Wise in 1900. They 'resided at Josephine, and moved sixteen years ago to Forty Fort, where they since resided. A husband and a niece, Viola Culver, at home, and a sister, Milton Ruggles of Pikes Creek, survive. The funeral will be held from the home, 34 Oak street, on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, with services by Rev.

Joseph L. Weisley, pastor of Forty Fort Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery at Pikes Creek. JOHN ZIDZUNAS John Zidzunas, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Zidzunas, died Saturday at midnight in Pittston hospital after a short illness of complications. The body was taken to the family home, 406 Main street, Swoyerville. The boy was a student in the seventh grade of the Swoyerville public school. Besides his parents he is survived by his brothers and sisters, Albert, Valentine, Eva, Lillian, Frances and Ruth. The funeral will be held on Tuesday morning at 8:30 with a high mass of requiem in St.

Ann's church, Luzerne, at 9. Interment will be at the church cemetery, Lehman. MRS. LILLIAN R. HESS Mrs.

Lillian R. Hess, 54, wife Perry Hess, esteemed resident of Mooretown, Ross Township, died at her home on Saturday evening after a short illness of complications. She is survived by her husband; two sisters, Mrs. Isaac Jones of Wilkes Mrs. I.

G. Trumbower of Mooretown; a brother, Giles Moore of Lehman; also one grandson, Elwood Mullen of Edwardsville. The funeral will be held on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home and at Mooretown church at 2:30. Services will be in charge of Rev. air.

Henry of Pikes Creek, and Rev. D. Cornell of Forty Fort M. E. Church.

ROMAINE ANN REEVE Ann Reeve, infant daughtene, of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Reeve, died Saturday morning the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George N.

Sauer, South Meade street, of an illness will be held this afternoon. Mrs. bronchial pneumonia. I The funeral Reeve was formerly Miss Loretta Sauer. MRS.

MARY TOLATOWICZ Mrs. Mary Tolatowicz, 64, died following several weeks' illness complications at her home, Cooper street, Pringle, one Saturday morning. She had resided Pringle for thirty-five years. Surviving are her children, Leon and Joseph Smith, Mrs. John Raskiewicz, Mrs.

Frank Matinas, John and Edward Tolatowicz, and a sister, Mrs. Josephine Szendza Luzerne. The funeral will be held on Tuesday morning at 9 with a high mass of requiem in St. Hedwig's church, Kingston, at 9:30. Interment will St.

Ignatius' cemetery, Pringle. GEORGE A QUIGLEY George A. Quigley, 48, well known former resident of Kingston, died in Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, on Friday night following an operation. He had been seriously ill for several weeks. His father, George Quigley, died two months ago.

at his home on the Side. Mr. Quigley had lived Masachusetts for many years, making his home at Brookline, Boston suburb. He is survived by his widow, the former Lillian Jones of Kingston, his mother, Mrs. George Quigley, and a brother, Edward, of Detrcit.

The funeral will be held from his mother's home on Schuyler avenue Tuesday at 9. Interment will be in Forty Fort Cemetery. BROMFIELD The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bromfield died at the family home, 431 McLean street, on Saturday afternoon after an illness of complications.

The funeral will be morning with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery. JOSEPH CZURICKI Joseph, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Czuricki of 534 Lehigh street, West Exeter, died of diphtheria yesterday afternoon at 1.

The funeral will be held this afternoon at 1 and will be private. Interment will be at St. John's Cemetery, Exeter, JOHN RODZINAK John Rodzinak died yesterday afternoon at his home, 107 Boulevard street, East End, after an illness of pneumonia. He is survived 30 The splendid new KNIT-TEX COAT $30 This Spring, Knit-tex is really a "luxury" coat. Its soft, rich fabric looks exactly like the fine woolens of England and Scotland.

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Two sisters also survive, Mrs. George Nat, and Mrs. Ana Morin of Czechoslovakia. The funeral will be held on Wednesday morning at 9 with a high mass of requiem in Sacred Heart Slovak church. Interment will be at the church cemetery, Dallas.

MICHAEL, LUCHKO Michael Luchko died at his home, 126 East Main street, Miners Mills, early last evening of pneumonia. He is survived by his widow and children: Mrs. Walter Ores of Miners Mills, Michael, Mrs. Charles Bedner, John, George, Hudson, Mrs. Joseph hi Penksa of Mrs.

Mary Spak, Michael and John Yesko. The funeral will be held on Wednesday morning at 8:30 with a high mass of requiem in St. Mary's C. church at 9. Interment will be at the church cemetery, Dallas.

FUNERALS MRS FANNIE MILLHOUSER Mrs. Fannie Millhouser, former resident of this city, who died at her home in Philadelphia on Thurswas buried from Mooney's chapel, 131 South Washington street, yesterday morning at 11. Rabbi Salzman officiated at services were largely attended by the many friends of the deceased. Burial was in the Jewish cemetery at Hanover. HENRY FERRELL Scores of friends and relatives attended the funeral of Henry Ferrell which was held from his late home, 27 Holland street, on Friday afternoon with services in charge Rev.

W. A. E. Schewe, pastor of First German-English Lutheran church. During the seryices Mrs.

Raymond Albrandt sang The Old Rugged Cross and Beautiful Land On High. were fellow workers of the deceased. The profusion of floral tributes was carried by Jack, Owen, Donald and Thomas Ferrell, nephews of Mr. Ferrell. Burial was in the family plot at Oaklawn cemetery.

GEORGE George Karasko was buried from his late home, 62 Cummiskey street, on Saturday morning with a high mass of requiem celebrated in Holy Trinity Lithuanian church by Rev. P. B. Paukstis. The services were largely attended, and there were many floral offerings.

Pallbearers were Paul Llavage, John Javage, Alex Alexavage, William Kavericius, Joseph O'Malley and George Kavericius. Interment was in the church cemetery where final benediction was pronounced by Rev. Father Paukstis. SENATE COMMITTEE (Continued from Page 1) After hearing Governor Pinchot Senate committee expected to continue its investigations up to and including 'Friday with Albert M. Greenfield, Philadelphia, who is alleged to have sold the Quaker City Cab Co.

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