Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Boswell, Ernest Linwood, Sr. April 13, 1970
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Virginian-Pilot  April 14, 1970
CHESAPEAKE — Ernest Linwood Boswell Sr., 71, of 524 Longdale Crescent, Georgetown, 
East, retired salesman and Virginia’s oldest draftee at 46 during World War II, 
died Monday at 8 a.m. in a hospital. He was in the Army.

A native of Edenton, N.C., he lived in the Chesapeake area 45 years. He was the 
husband of Mrs. Mary Cogliandro Boswell and a son of Louis and Mrs. Elizabeth Reid 
Boswell.

He was a member of St. Matthew’s Catholic Church.

Besides his widow, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Marie B. Wroten of 
Chesapeake and Mrs. Jeon B. Shriver of Hopewell; two sons, Ernest L. Boswell Jr. 
of Chesapeake and William Sanford Boswell of Elon, N.C.; three sisters, Mrs. Ethel 
B. Lane of Edenton, Mrs. Grace B. Thomas of Hopewell, and Mrs. Sadie B. Hornsby of 
Richmond; two brothers, William Louis Boswell and Walter Boswell of Edenton; three 
grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

The body will be taken from Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River, to St. 
Matthew’s Catholic Church for a Requiem Mass Wednesday at 10 a.m. Burial will be 
in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

The Office of the Dead will be recited in the funeral home tonight at 7. In lieu 
of flowers, contributions maybe sent to the Building Fund of St. Matthew’s 
Catholic Church.

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