Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Dalton, Elizabeth Jane Cotton January 24, 1936
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Norfolk Virginian Pilot January 25, 1936

                         Mother of Rail Executive Dies

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Dalton, 79 years old, mother of J. Frederick Dalton, traffic 
manager of the Norfolk Southern Railroad and widow of Capt. Thomas F. Dalton, 
died yesterday morning at 3:20 o'clock at her residence, No. 3 Bonshaw 
Apartment, 1334 Stockley Gardens. She was the daughter of the late William Henry 
and Mrs. Mary Dunn Cotton, and a native and lifelong resident of Norfolk.
Surviving besides her son, J. Frederick Dalton, are another son, Thomas A. 
Dalton, of New York; three daughters, Mrs. William B. Tredwell, New York and 
Mrs. Robert Randolph and Mrs. Joseph J. Browne, Norfolk; six grandchildren, Mrs. 
Martin Dwyer, Montclair, N.J., Dalton Tredwell, New York, Miss Mary Frances 
Dalton, Philadelphia; Thomas F. Dalton, 2d, Portsmouth; Joseph J. Browne, Jr. 
and Robert Randolph, Jr., Norfolk.
Mrs. Dalton was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and funeral services 
will be held at that church Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in St. 
Mary's Cemetery.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Dalton — Funeral services for Mrs. Dalton, widow of Capt. 
Thomas F. Dalton, whose death occurred Friday morning at the residence, 3 
Bonshaw Apartments, 1334 Stockley Gardens, were held yesterday morning at 10 
o’clock at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Thomas E. 
Waters, pastor, officiating. The Rev. E. A. Brosnan, Rev. P. P. Brennan, Rev. 
Patrick Tierney, and Rev. Paul V. Heller were present in the sanctuary. During 
the service, Mrs. Stark A. Sutton sang, "One Sweet1y Solemn Thought," with Prof. 
J. Harvey Stevens, organist. There was a large attendance and a profusion of 
floral offerings. The casket was covered with a pall of Easter lilies, pink 
roses and ferns. Interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Services at the grave 
were conducted by Rev. E. A. Brosnan, assisted by Rev. P. P. Brennan and Rev. 
Paul V. Heller. The pallbearers were Frank A. Evans, Dr. P. St. L. Moncure, M. 
S. Hawkins, L. H. Windholz. J. L. Hagaman, J. Watts Martin, Basil Manly, C. H. 
Ware, John Campbell, Keville Glennan and W. D. Baker.

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot January 28, 1936

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