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    1. [NJSUSSEX] some Sussex Independent obits June 11, 1936
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    3. I have three obits and the very top of a fourth from the Thursday, June 11, 1936 issue of the Sussex Independent: Eugene R. MCMICKLE Eugene R. MCMICKLE, sixty-three, train dispatcher on the Erie Railroad, died suddenly Friday night at his home in Rutherford of a heart attack. He was taken ill at the home of his son in Lyndhurst and two hours later expired at his own home. He was born at Quarryville a son of Silas MCMICKLE and the late Katherine J. ROLLISON MCMICKLE. He started with the Erie Railroad at the age of fourteen and for several years has been a train dispatcher. He was twice married, his first wife being the late Estella PAULISON, of Butler. Besides his father, who resides with Mr. and Mrs. Martin JONES, near Sussex, he leaves his second wife, Mrs. Maud RUFF MCMICKLE, and two sons by his first union, Eugene R. MCMICKLE Jr., and Jesse MCMICKLE, both of Lyndhurst. Funeral services were held at the home of his son, E. R. Jr., Monday at 8 p. m., with Masonic services at 8:30 p. m. Interment was in Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson. Isaiah BUNN Isaiah BUNN, formerly of the North Church section, died last Thursday at Warwick Hospital after a few days illness of pneumonia. He was born near Hamburg on July 22, 1858, a son of Obadiah and Hannah WILSON BUNN. He was married to Miss Minnie VANDERHOOF, who died seven years ago. Mr. BUNN was in business in Warwick for the last forty years. He had been a member of Samaritan Lodge, F. & A. M., of Sussex, since July 25, 1884, and had received a fifty-year jewel. Surviving relatives are a son, Howard, of Warwick, and a daughter, Minnie, wife of Archibald HARE, of Warwick. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p. m. at the Lazaer Funeral Home, Warwick, with the Rev. Tabor Knox officiating. Burial was in North Church Cemetery, where members of Samaritan Lodge were pallbearers. Note: for Mrs. Dillistin's obit below, I have assumed that WEBB and HORTON may be surnames, but I really don't know. Mrs. Frank C. DILLISTIN Mrs. Jennie E. DILLISTIN, wife of Frank C. DILLISTIN, operator of the mail route between Middletown and Sussex, died last Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William J. SMITH, on the Middletown-Otisville state road. She was born in Port Jervis July 14, 1873, a daughter of Robert and Hannah EARL LANG. Mrs. DILLISTIN was a member of WEBB HORTON Memorial Presbyterian Church, Middletown. Surviving relatives, besides her husband, are three daughters, Leola, wife of Benjamin SAYRE; Gladys, wife of Geo. TALMADGE, and Dorothy, wife of William SMITH; a son, E. Harry, and nine grandchildren, all of Middletown. Private funeral services were held Friday at the chapel of Isaac J. HASBROUCK, in Middletown. Interment was in Pine Hill Cemetery. Mrs. William HUGHES Mrs. Jennie Louisa HUGHES, aged about fifty-five years, wife of William...[this is where my copy cuts off] Kirsten -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org)

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