Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gentile, Nicolette Gentile, 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ NICOLETTA GENTILE GENTILE Mrs. Nicoletta Gentile Suffolk, Dec. 14. - Mrs. Nicolette Gentile, 67, widow of Nicholas Gentile, died today at noon at Buxton Hospital, Newport News, after a long illness. Surviving her is one son, Sam Gentile, of Philadelphia; also two grandchildren, Miss Dorothy Gentile, of Whaleyville, and Nicholas Gentile, of Philadelphia, and several nieces and nephews. The body was brought Suffolk and taken to the home of her brother-in-law, Alexander Gentile, 201 South Main street. Funeral services will be conducted with a high requiem mass at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Monday morning at 10 o'clock, by the Rev. Father M.F. Igoe. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. ****************************************************************************** GENTILE FUNERAL RITES HELD TODAY Services at St. Mary's Burial In Cedar Hill Funeral services for Mrs. Nicolette Gentile, aged 87, who died Saturday morning at a Newport News hospital, were held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, today at 10 a.m. Burial followed in Cedar Hill cemetery. Mrs. Gentile had been ill for several weeks. Her death was not unexpected by members of the family. Surviving Mrs. Gentile are a son, Sam Gentile, of Philadelphia, and two grandchildren, Sam Gentile, Jr., of Philadelphia, and Dorothy Gentile, of Suffolk. The funeral mass was conducted by the Rev. M.F. Igoe. Members of St. Mary's choir, accompanied by Miss May O'Connor, sang several hymns. The casket was covered with a pall of carnations and lilies. There were many beautiful floral tributes. Active pall-bearers included Frank P. Krise, R.D. Santo, James E. Babb, Jr., John J. Pohl, F.C. Patrick, Homer Brinkley, W.W. Ballard, Charles G. Thedieck. Nicolette (GENTILE; Mrs. Nicholas A.) GENTILE, b. 8 May 1868, Venice, Italy, d. 14 Dec 1935, Newport News, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 16 Dec 1935, "Norfolk Virginian-Pilot," Vol. 139, No. 76, Sun., Dec. 15, 1935, p. 28; "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 13, No. 227, Mon., Dec. 16, 1935, p. 3 *Additional information: Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt A photo of her gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #134408789. D.Cert. 27479 (Newport News #487) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/g534n1ob.txt