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Addison County Independent
Friday, 11 February 1949


         MRS. H. S. WITHERELL
         
         Bridport - Private services for
       MRS. HERMAN S. WITHERELL were held
       at her late home Monday afternoon,
       Rev. L. C. Turner, pastor of the
       Congregational Church, officiating.
       Burial was in Central Cemetery,
       Bridport. The bearers were KENNETH
       MYRICK, GORDON NADEAU, GEORGE BARNES,
       LINUS PAYNE and CLIFTON BROWNE of
       Bridport, and LUCIUS NISUN of Middle-
       bury.
         MRS. WITHERELL died Friday morning
       11 o'clock after a lingering illness,
       at the age of 76. She was born in
       Shohomish, Wash., Dec. 14, 1872, the
       daughter of MYRON W. and CYNTHIA A.
       (FLINT) PACKARD.
         As a young child she went to Madrid,
       N.Y., to live with an uncle and aunt.
       She was graduated from Potsdam Con-
       servatory of Music where she special-
       ized in piano under Prof. Hawthorne,
       a native of New Haven. She married
       MR. WITHERELL on June 29, 1989*, and
       the couple quietly celebrated their
       50th anniversay last June.
         Besides her husband, she leaves
       two daughters, MISS CYNTHIA WITHERELL,
       R. N., nurse at Middlebury College,
       and MISS ELIZABETH WITHERELL, at home
       in Bridport; one son, JOHN H. WITHERELL
       of Middlebury, associated with the
       National Bank.
       
       (* obvious printed error in date)
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