ADDIE L. DODGE

SERVICES TUESDAY AT SEYMOUR FUNERAL HOME

(SEPTEMBER 26, 1953)

   Mrs. Loyal I. Dodge died at the Bida Nursing Home Saturday evening after a short illness.  She was born in Coventry on January 18, 1867, the daughter of Francis Russell and Eliza Ann (Japhet) Stork.

   She was a student at Oxford Academy and taught school near her home until her marriage.  As long as she was able she was actively engaged in the church work of the Congregational Church of Oxford of which she was a member, and at the Basswood Church at East Oxford.

   The survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Charles A. Gardner; two nieces, Mrs. Harris Skinner of Nevada, Mo. and Mrs. Joseph Bromley of Tunnel; two nephews, Chester B. Stork of Oxford and Lynn A. Stork of Union.

   The funeral was held from the Seymour Funeral Home Tuesday at 2:00 p. m. with the Rev. G. Stanley Keast officiating.

   Interment was in Riverview Cemetery.  The bearers were; Hiram Howland, Lynn Howland, Herman Adams, Frank Hofmann, Robert Stafford and Kenneth Carroll.

NOTE:  DATE WAS HAND-WRITTEN ON THE ARTICLE.