FANNY BOCKIUS FITZGERALD STOCKHAM OBITUARY, CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY

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Fanny Bockius Fitzgerald STOCKHAM

Partial Obituaries (some portions missing; Newspaper names unknown):

Partial Obituaries:
1) Stockham - On May 12, 1915, Fannie Bockius, wife of the late John
Elwood Stockham.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral
services on Saturday afternoon, May 15, at 2 o'clock, from her late
residence, 57 East Central Avenue, Moorestown, N.J.  Interment private. 
Train leaves Market Street ferry, Philadelphia, at 12:50 p.m.

2) Fannie B. Stockham.  Mrs. Fannie Bockius Stockham widow of J. Elwood
Stockham, and the youngest daughter of the late Wilson Fitzgerald, of
Camden, passed [away] at her home here on East Center Avenue on the 12th
inst., after an illness of several months.  The funeral, [which] many
attended, was held on [May] the 15th.  Rev. John Snyder ___ pastor of
the First Presbyterian [Church], Camden,
officiated.  The interment was private at North Laurel Cemetery.  Mrs.
Stockham is [survived] by one child, a daughter, Mrs. [Edward] C. Ayres. 
Mrs. Stockham ___ in Moorestown for a number [of years] where she was
universally ___ respected and in addition ___ was noted for ___ last rest.

3) Fannie Stockham taken by death.... Mrs. Fannie B. Stockham, widow of
J. Elwood Stockham, died at Moorestown, NJ, yesterday afternoon at
half-past three o'clock, after a long and serious illness.  She is
survived by a daughter, Mrs. Edwar Ayres.   Mrs. Stockham was the
youngest daughter of the late Wilson Fitzgerald and sister to
Mrs. Elizabeth R. Chew and Anna W. DeRousse.  Mrs. Stockham will be buried
from her late residence in Moorestown on Saturday afternoon.-

Death takes widow of Elwood Stockham...Mrs. Fannie Bockius Stockham, widow
of J. Elwood Stockham and the youngest daughter of the late Wilson
Fitzgerald, who formerly resided at 304 State street, died yesterday at
her residence, no. 57 East Central Avenue, Moorestown.  Mrs. Stockham was
the sister of Mrs. Wesley W. Chew, who was stricken over a week ago with
paralysis at the Pennsylvania ferries and who was taken to the home of her
sister, Mrs. L.T. Derousse, of 326 North Sixth street, where she is still
in a serious condition.  She does not know of her sister's death.  Mrs.
Stockham while living in Camden was active in church circles at the First
Presbyterian Church.  She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Adele Ayres of
Moorestown.  Her funeral will take place on Saturday afternoon, train
leaves Market Street Ferry at 12:50 o'clock. The interment will be private.

Note: Fannie Bockius Fitzgerald was born November 26, 1856 in New Jersey.
                                    lived most of her life in Camden, NJ.
                                    died May 12, 1915 in Moorestown, NJ.