Rochester, Monroe NY Democrat & Chronicle Jan 28, 1922 WESTERN NEW YORK DEATHS HARRY J. LOY Geneva, Jan. 27 - Word has been received here of the death of Harry J. LOY, 78 years old, which occurred this morning at (?) o'clock at the Odd Fellows' Home at Lockport. Mr. LOY was a former Genevan and lived here during a large part of his life. He was for many years one of the leading sheet-metal workers of this city and prominent in Odd Fellow circles. For twenty-six years he was foreman of the tin shop of the Dorchester & Rose hardware store. Owing to his advancing years, he resigned his position on April 19, 1913. He was a past noble grand of the Old Castle Lodge, I. O. O. F., and a member of the Ontario Encampment, the Orientals and the Rebekahs. Last spring Mr. and Mrs. LOY went to Lockport to make their home at the institution maintained by the Odd Fellows. He is survived only by his wife. The body will be brought here to-morrow afternoon and will be taken to the Odd Fellows' Hall, from which place the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. * MRS. ELLSWORTH PROSSER Geneva, Jan. 27 - Word has been received in this city of the death of Mrs. Sophia Louisa PROSSER, wife of Ellsworth PROSSER, at the Homeopathic Hospital in Rochester yesterday afternoon after an eight weeks' illness. Mrs. PROSSER was formerly Miss Sophia WEISBROT, and both she and Mr. PROSSER lived in Geneva. She is survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs. Louisa W. WEISBROT, of Rochester; two brothers, Max WEISBROT, of Long Island City, and Frank William WEISBROT, of Syracuse. The funeral will be held from her late home, No. 511 Webster avenue, Rochester, on Sunday afternoon, Rev. H. C. WHEDON officiating. The body will be brought to Geneva on Sunday night. There will be a service at Glenwood chapel on Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. C. M. SILLS, rector of Trinity Church officiating. Interment will be made in Glenwood cemetery. * MRS. MARY HAYNES ELDRIDGE Fairport, Jan. 27 - Mrs. Mary HAYNES ELDRIDGE, 67 years old, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy F. HAGREEN, two miles northeast of this village. She was born in Hoosick, N. Y., on January 13, 1855, and moved to Macedon in 1864 with her parents, Herschel and Sarah WILSON HAYNES. She was married to Hendry E. ELDRIDGE, of Macedon Center, on March 9, 1867. She(?) died in 1904. Mrs. ELDRIDGE is survived by her daughter, of Penfield; a son, Walter, of Macedon Center, and two sisters, Mrs. Harry GREEN, of Farmington, and Mrs. Walter WILCOX, of Macedon. The funeral will be held on Monday at 2 o'clock from the home of her son. * JASPER J. ROBERTSON Holley, Jan. 27 - The death of Jasper J. ROBERTSON occurred yesterday afternoon at his home near this village, Mr. ROBERTSON had been ill only a few hours, having been taken ill with acute indigestion and heart trouble. Mr. ROBERTSON was born in Canada on March 21, 1848, the son of George and Marie JONES ROBERTSON. He had been a resident of the town of Murray for the past fifty-six years. On January 21, 1875, he was united in marriage to Lucretia YOUNGS, of Murray, who survives him with three sons, George, Burt and Jesse ROBERTSON, all of Holley; one daughter, Mrs. Henry CARPENTER, of Hamlin, and seventeen grandchildren. The funeral will be held from his late home on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. F. N. TAFT, pastor of the Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be made at Hillside cemetery. * MISS CORNELIA BUTLER Mount Morris, Jan. 27 - The death of Miss Cornelia BUTLER occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott ALLEN in Stanley street, on Wednesday morning, following a short illness. Short services were conducted at her late residence this afternoon by Rev. Joseph SUNTER, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, and the funeral was held from the First Presbyterian Ch urch at Geneseo at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Theodore M. CARLISLE, pastor of that church officiated. Interment was made in Temple Hill cemetery. Miss BUTLER was born at Geneseo in 1844 and she had always resided there until three years ago, when she came to Mount Morris to live with Mr. and Mrs. ALLEN. She joined the Presbyterian Society at Geneseo when a young woman, and at the time of her death she was the oldest member of that church. She leaves no near relatives. * MRS. ELLEN LAMPEN Brockport, Jan. 27 - Mrs. Ellen LAMPEN, a resident of Brockport for more than fifty years, died at her home in this village this morning. She was 76 years old, having been born at Peryn, Cornwall, England on June 5, 1844. She is suvived by two sons. Harry and Harlem of Brockport; three brothers, Richard MOCKFORD, of Trumansburg; William S. MOCKFORD, of Hamlin, and E. J. MOCKFORD, of Batavia; one sister, Mrs. Emily HENDERSON, of Brockport, and four grandchildren. The funeral services will be held on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be at Brockport cemetery. Rev. I. B. MILLER, of the Methodist Episcopal Church will officiate. * JAMES H. AIKENS Albion, Jan. 27 - James H. AIKENS, 67 years old, died last night at a Rochester hospital. Mr. AIKENS was born in Canada and had resided in Orleans county for the past sixty-five years. He was a carpenter by trade. Mr. AIKENS was a member of Albion Lodge, I. O. O. Fellows. He is survived by three children, Mrs. Ward DORRANCE and M. H. AIKENS, of Albion, and William AIKENS, of Rochester, and one sister, Mrs. Charles KAISER, of Rochester. The body was brought to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ward DORRANCE, in Ingersoll street, from where the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in Mount Albion cemetery. * MRS. GEORGE KENNEDY Dansville, Jan. 27 - Funeral services for Mrs. REDMOND KENNEDY will take place Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the family home in West Sparta, where she died yesterday morning, aged 34 years. She is survived by her husband, George KENNEDY; three daughters, Ruth, Onalee and Thelma; her mother, Mrs. Mary REDMOND; three sisters, Mrs. Clarence MARTIN and Miss Ruth REDMOND, of West Sparta, and Mrs. Jacob WAMPOLE, of Ossian, and one brother, John REDMOND, of West Sparta. The body will be taken to the church near Byersville, where services will take place at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in the Byersville cemetery. * EDWARD DEITER Bath, Jan. 27 - Edward DEITER dropped dead from his chair to-day in the office of Walter LONGWELL, justice of the peace. DEITER had gone to the court as plaintiff in an action, and as he waited for the defendant to appear he fell forward from his chair. He was dead five minutes later, when Dr. H. J. WYNKOP reached him, heart disease being ascribed as the cause of death. Mr. DEITER was 50 years old and is survived by his parents, who live in Dansville. * MRS. OREN A. WHITCOMB Batavia, Jan. 27 - Mrs. Oren A. WHITCOMB, 70 years old, died at her home in Batavia last night from a complication of diseases. Mrs. WHITCOMB had been a resident of Batavia for many years. She is survived by her husband, a daughter, Miss Edith M. WHITCOMB, of Batavia, and three half sisters. The funeral will be held from her late home to-morrow afternoon and the burial will take place in the Grand View cemetery. * MRS. MARY A. APPLIN Dansville, Jan. 27 - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A. APPLIN will take place to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of A. E. HOLBROOK in Van Campen street, Rev. George O. FISHER officiating. Mrs. APPLIN was 74 years old and is survived by six children, Mrs. A. E. HOLBROOK, Miss Margaret APPLIN, Fred and Edward APPLIN, of Dansville, Mrs. F. (F. or E.) HOLBROOK, of Elmira, and Morgan APPLIN, of Buffalo, and fifteen grandchildren. Interment will be in Greenmount cemetery. * WILLIAM HENRY SMITH Geneva, Jan. 27 - The funeral of William Henry SMITH, of Rochester, formerly of Geneva, was held from his late home in that city at 10:35 o'clock this morning, Rev. Samuel F. TYLER, rector of St. Luke's Church officiating. The body was brought to Geneva on a chartered car and a committal service was held this afternoon at Glenwood cemetery, with Rev. C. M. SILLS, rector of Trinity Church, officiating. * MERRITT DUNNING Fairport, Jan. 27 - The death of Merritt DUNNING, a resident of the Baptist Home, in North Main street, occurred Wednesday night. Mr. DUNNING, who was 86 years old, was formerly a resident of Brockport and came here from that village several years ago. His wife died here in 1917. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Home. Interment was at the cemetery in this village. * MRS. CLAUDE SYMONDS Canandaigua, Jan. 27 - The death of Mrs. Myrtie SYMONDS, wife of Claude SYMONDS, of Honeoye Falls, occurred at the Thompson Memorial Hospital here last evening. Death was due to heart trouble. Mrs. SYMONDS was 28 years old. She had been a patient at the hospital for several months past. The body was taken to Honeoye Falls for funeral services and interment. * MRS. MARY DOYLE Waterloo, Jan. 27 - Mrs. Mary DOYLE, 80 years old, died this morning at the Bacon home, north of Waterloo. Surviving are one son, John J. DOYLE, of Waterloo and several grandchildren. The funeral will be held from St. Mary's Church at 9:30 o'clock on Monday morning, Rev. Coleman F. O'LOUGHLIN officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary's cemetery. * JAMES C. OATWAY Batavia, Jan. 27 - James C. OATWAY of Byron, 55 years old, died at his home l ast night following a long illness. He is survived by his wife, four brothers, (next 2 lines unreadable) held from his late home (unreadable) ...noon, and the burial will take place in the Byron cemetery. * LEAVES ESTATE OF $30,000 Fairport, Jan. 27 - The will of the late William HEFFER, which has recently been admitted to probate, shows an estate of 30,000, of which $5,000 is of real estate. The use of the personal property, amounting to $25,000, remains with the widow for life, and at the death is to be equally divided between the two daughters, Mrs. Harry GEORGE and Mrs. Carlyle MILLER. ** Find ALL of the News Abstracts for Monroe Co., NY at http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/NY/Monroe/index.html -- GjS