Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cheshire, Letitia D September 8, 1908
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Landmark, Wed., Sept. 9, 1908, pg. 7


Mrs. Letitia D. Cheshire died yesterday afternoon at 5:50 o’clock at St. 
Vincent’s Hospital in the 65th year of her age. The deceased was the widow of 
George W. Cheshire and mother of E.C. Cheshire and Mrs. Grace C. Cheshire of 
this city. She was a native of the Eastern Shore of Virginia and had resided 
in Norfolk from about 45 years. Mrs. Cheshire was a most estimable lady, and 
during her long residence in the city had made many warm friends by whom her 
demise is greatly regretted. The funeral occurs tomorrow at 10 a.m. at St. 
Mary’s Catholic Church. Interment in Elmwood.


Ledger-Dispatch, Thurs., Sept. 10, 1908, pg. 10

The funeral of Mrs. Letitia D. Cheshire, widow of George W. Cheshire, took 
place at 10 o’clock this morning from St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and was 
largely attended. Requiem Mass was conducted by Rev. Father Edward Walsh, 
associate pastor of St. Mary’s Church, and Rev. Father John Doherty, pastor of 
St. Mary’s, and Rev. Father J.A. Kelliber, of the Italian Catholic Church, 
were present. Mrs. James Hughes sang two solo, “O Salutaris” at the offertory 
and “Lead Kindly Light” at the conclusion of the service. The interment was in 
Elmwood Cemetery, and the following being pall-bearers: J.A. Barnes, J.A. 
Barlow, Frank W. McCourt, M.D. Spruill, W.J. Scultatus, Wm. McLean, M.G. Long 
and M.J. Madden.



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