Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cahill, Grace Dalton August 30, 1999 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Suzy Fleming wardflemin@aol.com August 17, 2013, 12:38 pm Virginian-Pilot, (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, September 1, 1999 Grace Dalton Cahill, 78, of the 1000 Block of Hanover Ave., died Aug. 30, 1999. A member of an old Norfolk family, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Dalton Jr. and granddaughter of the late Honorable Andrew J. Dalton, a former Virginia state senator. She was the widow of John Donoghue Cahill of Massachusetts. During World War II, she worked with Naval Intelligence and was a Red Cross Gray Lady. Mrs. Cahill was a past president and charter member of the Redwood Garden Club. She served on the board of the St. Mary's Infant Home and the founders committee of Blessed Sacrament Catholic School. She was an honorary lifetime member of the Chrysler Museum. She also was a member of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, the Hermitage Foundation, the Victorian Society and Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norfolk. Survivors include two daughters, Anne Taylor Cahill of Norfolk, Kirby Cahill Womble and her husband, E. Wayne Womble, of Richmond; three sons, A.J. Dalton Cahill, John James Cahill II, Allan D.D. Cahill and his wife, Cherie, all of Norfolk; two brothers, A.J. Dalton III, Allan Taylor Dalton and his wife, Jacqueline, all of Virginia Beach; and two granddaughters, Lara B. Cahill of Norfolk and Lesley Cahill Lovett of Richmond. Funeral services will be private. The family will receive friends at her residence, 1056 Hanover Ave., Norfolk, from 7 to 9 p.m. today. As was her husband, Mrs. Cahill will be buried at sea from the Theodore Roosevelt. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice or to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 520 Graydon Ave., Norfolk, VA 23507. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Norfolk Chapel, is in charge. Additional Comments: Elmwood Memorial only buried at Sea File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/c/cahill3098gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb