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Plainfield N.J. Courier-News, Friday,
October 1, 1954
Mrs. John V. Wells
Mrs. Myrtle Marjorie Stranzenbach Wells,
wife of John V. Wells of 27 Everett Pl.,
died yesterday (Sept. 30, 1954) at
Muhlenberg Hospital.
Born in North Plainfield 41 years ago,
she had lived there the last 16
years and before that in the borough.
Also surviving are her mother,
Mrs. Edward Stranzenbach of Martinsville;
a brother, Fred Stranzenbach of Rahway;
two sisters, Mrs. Fred Gutman of
Westfield and Mrs. Henry Maritz of
Martinsville.
Services will be at the Memorial
Funeral Home Sunday at 3 p.m. in charge
of Dr. John Y. Broek of Trinity Reformed
Church. Burial will be in the
Bound Brook Cemetery
Monday morning.
Friends may call at the funeral
home after 12 noon tomorrow.
Daniel J. McCarthy
Bernardsville - Daniel J. McCarthy,
8 Olcott Ave., park superintendent
here, died yesterday (Sept. 30, 1954)
in All Souls Hospital, Morristown,
after a short illness.
He was the husband of
Margaret McInerney McCarthy.
Born in Limerick, Ireland, he came to
the United States in 1912. He was a
member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Church, the Holy Name Society, and
Knights of Columbus, Bernardsville.
Other survivors are: a daughter,
Miss Mary McCarthy at home; two
brothers, Thomas of New York and
William of Astoria, L.I. Another son,
Daniel Jr., was killed in World War 2.
Services will be held Monday 9:20 a.m.
at Gallaway and Crane Funeral
Home, 9 Church St., followed by a Solemn
High Requiem Mass at 10 a.m. in
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church.
Interment will be at Holy Cross cemetery
at Basking Ridge.
Frank W. Mastrian
Westfield - Frank W. Mastrian, 640 North
Ave. West, died this morning
(Oct. 1, 1954) in Muhlenberg Hospital,
Plainfield, after a brief
illness. He was the husband of
Mrs. Alice Mauser Mastrian.
He was born in Westfield and had lived
here all his life. He was a member of
the Local 675, I.B.E.W. of Elizabeth,
and had been an electrician all his life.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Also surviving are two sons, Frank J. Mastrian
of 1341 Sunnyside Pl.,
Plainfield, and William Joseph with the
Air Force in Bermuda; two brothers,
James Mastrian, 1215 George St., and
Michael Mastrian, 1230 E. Front St., both
Plainfield; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Shirley of
Los Angeles, Mrs. Joseph Valentino,
188 Terrill Rd., Scotch Plains, and Miss
Edith Mastrian 723 Arlington Ave., Plainfield.
His mother, Mrs. Joseph Mastrian, also lives
at 188 Terrill Rd., Scotch Plains.
Funeral services will be held in Gray's
Funeral Home Monday at 10:30 a.m. with the
Rev. Robert E. Gates Jr. of the First
Baptist Church officiating. Burial
will be at Fairview Cemetery.
Mrs. Herman Hageman
South Bound Brook - Mrs. Leona Hodge Hageman,
67, 130 Clinton St., died yesterday (Sept. 30, 1954)
at her home. She was the wife of Herman D.
Hageman.
Mrs. Hageman was a member of the Reformed Church
and president of its Women's Bible Class.
She was also a member of the LAS, YMA Auxiliary of
the church and Bound Brook Chapter 94, Order of
Eastern Star.
Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons,
Harold A. Hageman of Wilmington, Del., and Maurice
H. Hageman of Hightstown; a daughter, Mrs.
Henry Vogel of Lake Worth, Fla.; a brother,
Leonard H. Hodge, 1522 W. Fourth St., Plainfield,
and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m.
at the Taggart-Chamberlain Funeral Home,
Bound Brook. In charge will be the
Rev. Daniel U. Smith, pastor of the Reformed
Church, and the Rev. L.L. Leaver, retired pastor.
Interment will be in Bound Brook Cemetery.
