Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph obits, June 21-30, 1934

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Obituaries from the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, June 21-30, 1934
Posted: March 17, 2008
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ANDERSON -- At Washington, Pa., Friday morning, June 22, 1934, at 6 o'clock, CHARLES P., husband of Ella Cavanagh Andrson. Services at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Harry W. Minnemeyer, Jr., 319 South Atlantic avenue, East End, Monday aftrnoon at 2 o'clock. Interment at Wheeling, W.Va.

ASHFORD -- Friday, June 22, 1934, at 7:45 a.m., MOLLIE SHORNHORST, widow of James Ashford, mother of Mrs. William F. Craig and Miss Emma and W. H. Ashford, at her home, 1320 Mississippi avenue, Dormont. Services Monday, June 25, at 2 p.m. Internment private.


BAKER -- Friday, June 22, at 2 a.m., LOUIS E. BAKER, in his 79th year. Funeral services at his late residence, 424 Fourth street, Braddock, Monday June 25, at 2 p.m. Friends invited. (Winchester, Va. papers please copy.)


BALZ -- Wednesday, June 27, 1934, at 7:22 a.m., JACOB W. BALZ, husband of Margaret Balz, of 715 North Dallas avenue. Funeral services at H. Samson's 537 Neville street, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.


BOLICH -- Wednesday, June 20, at 8:50 p.m., CATHERINE, wife of Michael Bolich. Funeral service Saturday, June 23, at 9 a.m. at the Heinauer funeral home, 907 Chartiers avenue, McKees Rocks, Pa.


BONINI -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 11:18 a.m., MARY A. BONINI. Funeral from the family home 1702 Fallowfield avenue, Monday, July 2, at 9:30 a.m. Requiem high mass at St. Catherine's Church at 10 o'clock. Friends invited.


BRENNAN -- Thursday, June 21, 1934, at 2:45 a.m., EDWARD, husband of Jane Dickson Brennan.  Funeral srvices at the residence of his brother, Samuel Brennan, 61 Cust street, Glenwood, Pittsburgh, Pa. Saturday aftrnoon at 2 o'clock. Hazel Glenn Lodge 1043, I.O.O.F., and friends invited.


BULLOCK-DICKINSON -- Wednesday, June 20, 1934, at 12:15 a.m., HELEN DICKINSON BULLOCK, widow of Samuel Bullock, aged 85 years. Services Saturday at 2 p.m., at the home of hr son-in-law, Thomas E. Morrell, 2926 Churchview avenue, Carrick, via Carrick car to Sankey avenue. Friends are invited. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.


CAMPBELL -- Suddenly, Thursday, June 21, 1934, at Orillia, Canada. ROBERT D. CAMPBELL, husband of Henrietta Titsel. Funeral services at his late residence, 1345 Inverness street, Pittsburgh, Saturday afternoon, June 23, at 2 o'clock. Interment private. Kindly omit flowers.


CLAPP -- Wednesday, June 27, 1934, CORNELIA ELLA HUNTER, beloved wife of Charles E. Clapp, and mother of Harold C., Kenneth H. and Charles E. Clapp Jr. Services at her late home, Bedford Hills, Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Kindly omit flowers. Interment in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa. Saturday morning at 11 o'clock.


CLARK -- Wednesday, June 20, 1934, at 4:15 p.m., at her home, Mt. Lebanon, HELEN E., widow of Capt. John M. Clark. Remains at the funeral home of T.D. Turner, 619 Penn avenue, Wilkinsburg, where services will be held Friday evening at 9 o'clock. Interment in Homewood Cemetry, Saturday.


DAVIS -- At Sewickley Valley Hospital, Thursday evening at 6 o'clock, REESE DAVIS, husband of Gertrude Thompson, father of Robert Davis. Funeral from the family home 550 Maplewood avenue, Ambridge, Monday afternoon, with services at 2:30 o'clock. Friends invited.


DAY -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 9:45 p.m., WILLIAM L. DAY, retired train dispatcher of the P.R.R., husband of the late Mollie Kuhn Day. Funeral services at the funeral home of J. Herbert Hershberger & Sons, 57 Station street, Crafton, Pa., Saturday, June 30, at 2 p.m. Friends invited.


DICKSON -- Thursday morning, June 28, 1934 at 12:50 o'clock, ELLEN M. DUNLAP, wife of the late John D. Dickson. Remains may be viewed at the Gelselhart Bros., funeral home, 408 Cedar avenue, North Side, Pittsburgh Pa., Thursday and Friday. Will be removed to the residence of her son, B. Dale Dickson, Ingomoar road, Ingomar, Pa. where services will be held Saturday aftrnoon, June 30, at 8 o'clock. Interment in Salem Cemetery.


DIETRICH -- Monday, June 18, 1934, at 8:30 p.m., MISS BERTHA DIETRICH, daughter of the late Richard and Mary Bahinger Dietrich. Funeral from the residence of her aunt, Miss Albertina Babinger, of 2334 Sarah street, South Side. Friday at 8:30 a.m., Requiem mass at St. Peters' Church at 9 a.m. Friends invited.


DUNN -- At Allegheny General Hospital, Thursday morning, June 28, 1934, at 3:30 o'clock, RALPH JAMES, of 1636 Broadway, son of the late Mark T. and Margaret Dunn; brother of Mrs. John Moore, Lillian G. and Anna A. Dunn, and R.T. Dunn of Long Island. Friends received at the Beinhauer Mortuary, 2630 West Liberty avenue, South Hills. Funeral Saturday morning at 8 o'clock. Requiem high mass at St. Catherine's Church at 9 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment in Calvary Cemetery.


EACHES -- Wednesday, June 27, at 5:45 p.m., LOTTIE EACHES, aunt of Mrs. Homer Ackard, of 1214 Amanda street, Carrick, in her 84th year. Friends will be received at the John H. Slater chapel, 228 Brownsville road, Mt. Oliver. Funeral Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment in South Side Cemetery.


EASTER -- At the residence of Mrs. Agnes M. Easter, 311 Third avenue, Aspinwall, Thursday, June 21, 1934, at 4 a.m. TERRILL J. EASTER, formerly of 312 South St. Clair street. Notice of funeral later.


EGAN -- Thursday, June 28, at 4 p.m., CLARISSA MARY, beloved daughter of Thomas F. and Clarissa Ondrizek Egan, age 5 years. Funeral from the parents home, 1280 Clairhaven street, Crafton Heights, Sunday at 2 p.m. Friends invited.


ENGEL -- Tuesday, June 19, 1934, at 4:45 p.m., GEORGE C. ENGEL, Sr., husband of Mary Wilson Engel, aged 49 years. Funeral from his late residence 629 Industry street, Eighteenth Ward, Friday, at 2 p.m. Allegheny Council 112. O. of I.A. and friends invited.


ERNST-BRAUN -- Tuesday, June 19, 1934, at 8:20 p.m., ELIZABETH BRAUN ERNST (nee Ackerman), wife of Lorenz Ernst and mother of Mrs. Joseph Lehnert and Joseph Braun. Funeral Friday from the family residence, 145 South Twenty-second street, at 9 a.m. Requiem high mass at St. Peter's R.C. Church, South Side, at 10 a.m. Friends invited. Interment in St. Michael's Cemetery.


ESSER -- Saturday, June 29, 1934, BERTHA GREGORY ESSER, wife of John M. Esser, of 324 South Mathilda street. Remains at the Lewis funeral home, 350 Oakland avenue. Notice of time of funeral later.


FIGER -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 6 p.m., FRANCES BIBSEL, widow of Leo Figer, of 3557 California avenue. Funeral and interment at Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis. (Milwaukee papers please copy.)


FREDERICK -- Suddenly, Tuesday, June 19, 1934, ANDREW G., beloved husband of Ida Scholz Frederick. Funeral from the family residence, 118 Washington street, Etna, Saturday, June 23, at 8 a.m. Solemn requiem high mass at St. Mary's Church, Sharpsburg, at 9 o'clock. Members of Branch No. 4, Knights of St. George, and friends invited.


GASTON -- Thursday, June 21, 1934, ADELIA HAYES GASTON, wife of Stephen H. Gaston and mother of Maude Gaston Waechter and Fred Gaston. Interment Saturday at Sigourney, Ia. (Des-Moines, Ia., papers please copy.)


HARKINS -- At St. Francis Hospital, Thursday, June 21, 1934, at 9:07 p.m., MARY ELIZABETH, beloved daughter of Dennis and Mary (nee Harrington) Harkins, in her 20th year. Funeral from the family residence. Creedmore avenue and McNeilly road, Monday, June 25, at 8:30 a.m. Requiem mass at the Church of the Resurrection, Brookline, at 9 a.m. Friends invited. (California papers please copy.)


HART -- Suddenly, Thursday, June 21, about 6:30 p.m. JOSEPH EDWARD, beloved son of Thomas E. and Elizabeth Kelley Hart, in his 13th year. Funral from the family residence, 702 Washington street, Braddock, Monday, June 25, at 8:30 a.m. Requiem high mass at St. Thomas Church at 9 a.m. Friends invited. (Warren, O., papers please copy.)


HARTLEY -- MATHILDA A. HARTLEY (nee Woolslayr), widow of John R. Hartley. Funeral from home Travers Ferry, Pa., Sunday, June 24, 1934, at 2 p.m. D.S.T.


IVORY -- Thursday morning June 21, 1934, at Carlyle, Ill., ROBERT B. IVORY, aged 75 years. Friends received at H. Sampson's 537 Neville street, where services will be held Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.


JENNINGS -- Suddenly, Thursday, June 28, 1934, MARY COLWELL JENNINGS, daughter of Richard G. and Sara C. Jennings, of Irwin drive, Sewickley. Funeral services at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment private.


JOHNS -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 12:25 p.m. at her home, 3515 Forbes street, ESTELLE, sister of Herbert A. Johns and Mrs. Cora J. Gibbons, of Buffalo, N.Y. Funeral services at the home of her brothers, H.A. Johns, 142 Lee street, Carnegie, Pa., Saturday, June 30 at 2:30 p.m. Friends invited. Interment in Allegheny Cemetery. Please omit flowers.


KENNEDY -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 10:30 a.m., ESTHER CRUMPTON, wife of Francis T. Kennedy. Services at the family home, 485 Seagirl street, Brushton, Saturday afternoon, June 30 at 2:30 o'clock. Friends invited.


KIRKLAND -- Thursday, at 5:20 p.m., FRANK J. KIRKLAND, aged 54 years. Funeral services at the Boston M.E. Church, Boston, Pa., Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Interment in Mt. Vernon Cemetery.


KLICKA -- Of infantile paralysis, Wednesday, June 27, 1934, HOWARD R. KLICKA, beloved son of Dr. Rudolph and Mrs. Alma Collman Klicka, age 16 years, of Davis avenue, North Side. Funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m., at the Wm. Sirlin funeral home, 6206 East Ohio street. Only immediate adults, relatives, members of the families who are not under absolute guarantine are invited to attend. Funeral strictly private.


KLUEPFEL --Very Rev. Father HENRY O.M. CAP, Thursday, June 21, 1934, at 8:50 a.m., at St. Augustine's Monastery. Funral Monday, June 25, at St. Augustine's Church, Thirty-seventh street, at Bandera. Office of the dead at 9:30 a.m. Solemn requiem high mass at 10 a.m., D.S.T. The reverend clergy kindly invited.


LEESE -- Wednesday, June 27, 1934, at 2 a.m., ROBERT LEESE, son of John and Fannie Hopper Leese. Funeral from the family home, 220 Swope street, near Shady avenue, Saturday afternoon, with services at 2 o'clock. Friends invited.


LEHNE -- At his late residence, 159 Southern avenue, Mt. Washington, on  Tuesday, June 19, 1934, at 6 a.m., FRANK, son of the late Ferdinand and Caroline Fruth Lehne and brother of Fred and Edward Lehne. Friends received at the parlors of William Slater & Sons, Virginia avenue and Kearsage street, Mt. Washington, where services will be held Friday, June 22, at 2 p.m. Friends invited.


LEITER -- Thursday, June 28, Miss MARY KATHRYN LEITER, of Oakdale, Pa. Funeral services at Oakdale Presbytrian Church, Sunday, July 1, at 2:30 p.m.


LINGLE -- Tuesday, June 19, 1934, ANNIE GASTER LINGLE at the residence of her son, Oliver G. Lingle, 423 Walnut street, Blawnox. Funeral service Friday, June 22, at 2:30 p.m. (Chicago papers please copy).


LOCKATON -- Tuesday, June 19, 1934, at 9:45 p.m., JANE LOCKATON (nee Keelan), widow of James Lockaton. Funeral from the family residence, 4534 Gladstone street, Hazelwood, Friday, June 22, at 9 a.m., Requiem high mass at St. Stephen's Church at 9:30 o'clock.


MAKOWSKI, ANTONI -- Thursday, June 21, at 3:15 a.m., at the McKeesport Hospital, in his 66th year, beloved husband of the late Frances Grysczynski Makowski and father of Mrs. John Novak. Funeral from his late residence, 27 Linden avenue, Duquesne, at 8:30 a.m., Monday, with requiem high mass at St. Hedwig's Church at 9 a.m. Interment in St. Peter's Cemetery, Arlington avenue, South Side, Pittsburgh. (Cleveland, Detroit and Trenton (N.J.) papers please copy).


MICHEL -- Wednesday, June 27, at 10:20 p.m. MARIE SUNDERMAN, widow of John H. Michel, Sr., aged 85 years; mother of Mrs. Elizabeth Thiemecke, Mrs. K. Moeller, Mrs. Dorothy Thomas, John H.H., George, John H. Michel, Jr. Funeral from the family residence, 1946 Antietam street, Saturday at 2 p.m. Services at Zion Lutheran Church, Thirty-seventh street, at 2:30 o'clock. Friends invited. Please omit flowers.


MOONEY -- Friday, at 2 a.m. EDWARD MOONEY, in his 83rd year, at h is residence, 401 Kambach street, Mt. Washington, husband of Sorah Ward Mooney, father of Rev. Vincent Mooney, C.S.C., of Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Loretta Horne, of Scottdale, Pa.; Mrs. Alice Rinehart, of Canonsburg; Mrs. Ben A. Dunlap, of Castle Shannon, Mrs. J. W. McAlister, of South Bend, Ind., and Mrs. L.T. Welsh, of Des Moines, Ia. Remains at the family home until Sunday afternoon, then removed to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Horne, 615 South Broadway, Scottdale. Requiem mass at St. John's Church, Scottdale, Monday, July 2, at 10 a.m., E.S.T. Interment in St. John's Cemetery.


MORGENSTERN -- Thursday morning, June 21, 1934, at 11:45 o'clock WILLIAM, husband of Mary E. Morgenstern. Funeral from his late residence 308 Dunlap avenue, North Side, Pittsburgh. Saturday afternoon, June 23, at 2:30 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment private.


MORROW -- Wednesday evening, June 27, 1934, at 10:15 o'clock, Dr. JOHN RIDDLE, husband of Gertrude Sandels Morrow. Services at his residence, 6309 Morrowfield avenue, Squirrel Hill, Saturday aftrnoon at 2 o'clock. Interment private.


MURRAY -- On Friday afternoon, June 22, 1934, at 2 o'clock, WILLIAM C., beloved husband of Pearl Murray (nee Stoner), at the family home, 3267 Latonia avenue, Dormont, in his 55th year. Friends received at the Beinhauer mortuary, 2630 West Liberty avenue where services will be held on Sunday evening at 9 o'clock. Friends invited. (Harrisburg, Pa., papers please copy.)


O'MALLEY -- Thursday, June 21, 1934, at the Allegheny General Hospital, Miss ANNE M. O'MALLEY. Friends received at the Newcomer funeral home, 2107 Perrysville avenue. North Side, Pittsburgh, until 1 p.m. Saturday. Services will be held at the Second Presbytrian Church at 2 p.m. Friends respectfully invited. Interment at Lewistown, Pa.


PIERCE -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 3 a.m., STELLA SHOUP, wife of the late Joseph A. Pierce and mothr of Clyde A. and Charles V. Pierce. Services at the Brushton-Homewood funeral home, 605 Brushton avenue., Monday afternoon, July 2 at 1 o'clock. Interment at Emlenton, Pa.


PIRL -- Wednesday, June 27, 1934, at 3:35 a.m., FREDRICK W. PIRL, beloved husvband of Jennie Minford Pirl. Funral services at his late residence, 911 Kennedy avenue, Duquesne, Pa., Friday evening at 8 o'clock, D.S.T. Interment private in Richland Cemetery, Dravosburg, Pa. (Meadville and Oil City, Pa., papers please copy.)


REINHEIMER -- Friday, June 29, 1934, at 12:20 a.m., RUDOLF REINHEIMER, Sr., of 416 North Mathilda street, husband of Caroline Grosse and father of Rudolf, Jr., William J., Mrs. J.G. Werner and Mrs. J. Dias, brother of George, of Pittsburgh; Philip, of Denver, Col., and Harry of Alsace Lorraine. Friends received at H. Samson's, 537 Neville street, where services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Members of all Masonic bodies are invited.


RICARDS -- Wednesday, June 27, 1934, at 11 p.m., MARY JANE, in her 12th year, beloved daughter of Emmett H. and Ella Marie Ricards (nee O'Dwyer). Funeral from the family residence, 275 North Dithridge street, Monday, July 2, at 9 a.m. Solemn high mass of requiem at St. Paul's Cathedral at 9:30 o'clock. Friends invited.


ROLLINSON -- LOUISE ANN, Wednesday evennig (June 27, 1934) at 10:40 o'clock, D.S.T., wife of the late Harry W., at her residence, 118 West Miller avenue, Homestead Park, Munhall. Survived by her son, Clarence W., Mrs. Beatrice Noll and Jessie Rollinson; mother, Mrs. George Whittington, and two sisters, Mrs. Paul Dittman and Mrs. John Foxhall. Funeral services Saturday aftrnoon at 1 o'clock, D.S.T. Friends invited to attend.


SAMS -- Tuesday, June 26, at 4:10 p.m., IRBY J. SAMS, deputy constable, husband of Mrs. Viola Sams, of 514 Junilla(?) street, brother of Earl R. Sams, constable of the Fifth Ward. Services Saturday at 2 p.m., at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Interment in Uniondale Cemetery.


SCHAFFER -- Wednesday, June 20, 1934, ELLA M., wife of Sydney Schaffer (nee Deer), of 516 Bayne avenue, Bellevue. Funeral from the home of her son, A. F. Schaffer, 13 Oak avenue, Glenshaw, Saturday, June 23, at 2:30 p.m. Mothers of Democracy and friends invited.


SEBYANICS -- Thursday, June 31, 1934, JOHN, beloved husband of Mary Sukits Sebyanics. Funeral from his home, 845 Progress street, North Side, Monday.  Requiem high mass at St. Wenseclaus Church at 9 a.m. Friends invited.


SMITH -- Wednesday, June 20, 1934, at 10 p.m., ELIZA JANE, widow of Louis F. Smith and mother of Mrs. John P.C. Michael. Funeral services at her late residence 105 West McIntyre avenue, North Side, Saturday, June 23, at 2 p.m. Friends invited.


SMYTHE -- Friday, June 29, 1934, at 5:50 a.m., ROBERT JOSEPH, beloved son of Russell D. and Ruth Hall Smythe, in his 9th year. Funeral from the family residence, 116 Bertha street, Mt. Washington, Monday, July 2, at 8:30 a.m. Requiem high mass at St. Mary's of the Mount Church at 9 a.m. Friends invited.


SOLOW -- On Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 6 a.m., IRWIN M. SOLOW, beloved husband of Sarah Rothman Solow and father of Edward, Charles and Donald Solow. In his 40th year. Funeral from his late residence, 1834 Shaw avenue, Squirrel Hill, on Friday, June 29, at 3:30 p.m. Interment in West View Cemetery. Please omit flowers.


SPRACALE -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, ANNA SPRACALE (nee Lo Schiavo), aged 49 years, wife of the late Salvatore Spracale. Funeral from her late residence, 2546 Perrysville avenue, on Monday, July 2, at 8:15 a.m. Requiem high mass at Annunciation Roman Catholic Church at 9 a.m. Friends invited.


STEWART -- Thursday, June 21, at 4:30 p.m., CORA, daughter of Lenora Wescott Stewart and the late Charles L. Stewart, of 230 Zara street, Thirtieth Ward. Survived by her mother, one sister, Miss Laura A., and one brother, Charles L. Stewart. Funeral from John H. Slater's chapel, 228 Brownsville road, Mt. Oliver, Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Friends invited.


SULLIVAN -- Wednesday, June 27, 1934, at 9:30 p.m., PATRICK J., beloved husband of Margaret Dugan Sullivan. Funeral from his late residence, 213 Merrimac street, Mt. Washington, Saturday, June 30, at 9:30 a.m. Requiem high mass at St. Mary's of the Mount Church at 10 a.m. Friends and members of the Holy Name Society are invited.


SWANEY -- Thursday, June 28, 1934, at 3:10 p.m., Mrs. MARY J. SWANEY (nee Hertrick), wife of James Swaney, at her home, 611 South Main street, West End, Pittsburgh. Funeral services Sunday, July 1, at 2:30 p.m. Friends invited. Interment in Chartiers Cemetery.


SWEENEY -- Friday morning (June 29, 1934), TERRENCE J. (REX) SWEENEY, husband of Martha Boyle and father of William A. Sweeney. Funeral from his late home, 5175 Cypress street. Notice of time later.


TRABER -- Thursday, June 21, 1934, ALFRED TRABER. Funeral from the home of Schellhaas & Son, 707 East street, North Side, Saturday at 2 p.m. Friends invited.


TRESS -- Thursday, June 21, 1934, at 12:30 a.m. ROBERT A., husband of Josephine Tress and father of Margaret Tress Dotterwich. Funeral services at his late residence, Anderson road, near Wible Run road, Millvale, Pa. Sunday aftrnoon at 2 o'clock.


TYLER -- Thursday, June 28, (1934) at 4:30 p.m., ALFRED G. TYLER, in his 53rd year, at the famiy home, 106 Carl street, Glenshaw. Services Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Friends invited. Interment, Sunday at 2:30.


WEINHEIMER -- Suddenly, Thursday, June 21, 1934, at 6 p.m. MARCELLA SPIEGEL, wife of Oscar J. Weinheimer, in her 36th year. Funeral from her late residence, 515 Cathedral street, Sixteenth Ward, Pittsburgh, Notice of time later.


WILSON -- Thursday, June 21, 1934, at 4:30 a.m. at the home of her son, N.W. Wilson, 145 Woodhaven drive, Mt. Lebanon, ELOUISE FRENCH wife of Rev. David Bell Wilson. Friends received at H. Samson's, 537 Neville street, Pittsburgh, where services will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment at Schuylersville, N.Y.

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