Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Downing, Sarah Richardson August 4, 1918
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Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark August 5, 1918

Mrs. Sarah R. Downing, age 69 years, died at 10:30 o'clock last night at her 
home, 1331 West Raleigh Avenue, after an illness of several weeks' duration. She 
was a native of England and had been a well known resident of Norfolk for 35 
years.
Surviving her are four children and nine grandchildren. The children are: Miss 
Mary and Miss Katherine Downing and Cornelius and Fred Downing. 
The funeral services will be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, of which 
Mrs. Downing was a consistent member, at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning, conducted 
by Rev. Father Thomas E. Waters, pastor. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.
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The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Downing took place yesterday morning at the Sacred 
Heart  Catholic church, being conducted by Rev. T. E. Waters. There were many 
elaborate floral offerings. Mrs. S. A. Sutton sang “Face to Face.” The 
pallbearers were: M. Enright, Thomas Hanlon, Frederick Treadwell, K. J. 
McAllister, M. F. Moore and E.R. Beaman. Interment was in Saint Mary’s cemetery.

Virginian-Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark August 8, 1918


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