Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Flowers, Catherine November 11, 1938 ************************************************ 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: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 May 8, 2022, 6:12 pm Virginian-Pilot November 12 & 15, 1938 DEATHS FLOWERS, CATHERINE -At a local hospital, Friday, November 11, 1938, at 4:30 o'clock p.m., Catherine, wife of Joseph Flowers, and daughter of the late Nicola and Mrs. Alma Delmastro, in the 56th year of her age. Remains will be taken from the residence, No. 627 West Twenty-ninth Street, to Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church for funeral services Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Friends of the family are invited to attend. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery. Rosary services at the residence Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. MRS. CATHERINE FLOWERS - Funeral services for Mrs. Flowers, wife of Joseph Flowers, who died Friday, were held at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, with the Rev. Leo J. Ryan, pastor, officiating. The Rev. J. O. Schmidhauser was present in the sanctuary. In his address at the conclusion of the mass, Father Ryan paid tribute to the Christian life and character of Mrs. Flowers. During the service, Mrs. R. P. Smith and Joseph McGlinchy sang, "O Esca Viatorum," with Mrs. C. R. Davies as accompanist. There was a large attendance and many floral offerings. The casket was covered with a pall of Easter lilies, red roses and fern. Delegations were in attendance from the Italian Benevolent Society, Roma Lodge No. 254, Thomas Jefferson Lodge and Cuore di Maria Gorizia Lodge No. 916, Order of Sons of Italy. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery. Services at the grave were conducted by the Rev. J. O. Schmidhauser. The pallbearers were Pacifio Romeo, Fred Romeo, Frank Riganto, Ned Chinchillo, Sam Locascio, Joe Sansone, Harry Wilson, Antonio Panello and John Briola. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/f/flowers2914nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb