The Putnam County Courier
Carmel, NY
Thursday, 1 Nov 1956 ~ Pg. 1
MRS. C. J. CHARTER DIES IN CALIFORNIA
LONG A BREWSTER RESIDENT
Active in Local Organizations Before Going West a Year Ago.
Ashes to Be Sent Here.
Death came to Mrs. Irene Charter, widow of the late Coleman J. Charter, former residents of Brewster, at the home of her niece, Mrs. Fred Reid in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 27, 1956, in her 83rd year. It is almost a year since Mrs. Charter sold her home at the eastern intersection of Oak and Main streets and went by plane to California to make her home with her three nieces in Santa Barbara.
Mrs. Charter was born in Towners on February 13, 1874, the daughter of the late Orlando and Eliza Smith. She was educated in the Towners school and came to Brewster as a young woman and her marriage to Coleman J. Charter took place here. Mr. Charter passed away in May, 1944.
She was a member of Athena Rebekah lodge of Brewster for 60 years, a member of the First Baptist church and the Ladies Aid and Sunday school of that church, also a member of Brewster Grange, Brewster chapter, Order of Eastern Star and the Good Neighbor club.
Margarite Chapter No. 78, Order of Eastern Star, of Santa Barbara held their funeral service on Monday afternoon followed by a service at the First Baptist church of Santa Barbara. Following cremation her ashes will be sent to Brewster for burial in the Methodist cemetery on East Branch avenue, Brewster. A memorial service will be held in the First Baptist church of Brewster at a time to be announced.
Her survivors include five nieces: Mrs. Fred Reid, Mrs. Albert Janssens and Mrs. William Moller, all of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Alta Kloess of Florida and Mrs. Pearl Parkus of Portchester; one nephew, Albert F. Smith of Newburgh, and four cousins, Mrs. Charles J. Maher of Brewster, Mrs. Grace Meeder and Samuel Ryder, both of Hartford, Conn., and Cyrus Ryder of Hamilton, Canada.
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Carmel, NY
Thursday, 1 Nov 1956 ~ Pg. 1
MRS. C. J. CHARTER DIES IN CALIFORNIA
LONG A BREWSTER RESIDENT
Active in Local Organizations Before Going West a Year Ago.
Ashes to Be Sent Here.
Death came to Mrs. Irene Charter, widow of the late Coleman J. Charter, former residents of Brewster, at the home of her niece, Mrs. Fred Reid in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 27, 1956, in her 83rd year. It is almost a year since Mrs. Charter sold her home at the eastern intersection of Oak and Main streets and went by plane to California to make her home with her three nieces in Santa Barbara.
Mrs. Charter was born in Towners on February 13, 1874, the daughter of the late Orlando and Eliza Smith. She was educated in the Towners school and came to Brewster as a young woman and her marriage to Coleman J. Charter took place here. Mr. Charter passed away in May, 1944.
She was a member of Athena Rebekah lodge of Brewster for 60 years, a member of the First Baptist church and the Ladies Aid and Sunday school of that church, also a member of Brewster Grange, Brewster chapter, Order of Eastern Star and the Good Neighbor club.
Margarite Chapter No. 78, Order of Eastern Star, of Santa Barbara held their funeral service on Monday afternoon followed by a service at the First Baptist church of Santa Barbara. Following cremation her ashes will be sent to Brewster for burial in the Methodist cemetery on East Branch avenue, Brewster. A memorial service will be held in the First Baptist church of Brewster at a time to be announced.
Her survivors include five nieces: Mrs. Fred Reid, Mrs. Albert Janssens and Mrs. William Moller, all of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Alta Kloess of Florida and Mrs. Pearl Parkus of Portchester; one nephew, Albert F. Smith of Newburgh, and four cousins, Mrs. Charles J. Maher of Brewster, Mrs. Grace Meeder and Samuel Ryder, both of Hartford, Conn., and Cyrus Ryder of Hamilton, Canada.
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The Putnam County Courier
Carmel, NY
Thursday, 1 Nov 1956 ~ Pg. 1
MRS. C. J. CHARTER DIES IN CALIFORNIA
LONG A BREWSTER RESIDENT
Active in Local Organizations Before Going West a Year Ago.
Ashes to Be Sent Here.
Death came to Mrs. Irene Charter, widow of the late Coleman J. Charter, former residents of Brewster, at the home of her niece, Mrs. Fred Reid in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 27, 1956, in her 83rd year. It is almost a year since Mrs. Charter sold her home at the eastern intersection of Oak and Main streets and went by plane to California to make her home with her three nieces in Santa Barbara.
Mrs. Charter was born in Towners on February 13, 1874, the daughter of the late Orlando and Eliza Smith. She was educated in the Towners school and came to Brewster as a young woman and her marriage to Coleman J. Charter took place here. Mr. Charter passed away in May, 1944.
She was a member of Athena Rebekah lodge of Brewster for 60 years, a member of the First Baptist church and the Ladies Aid and Sunday school of that church, also a member of Brewster Grange, Brewster chapter, Order of Eastern Star and the Good Neighbor club.
Margarite Chapter No. 78, Order of Eastern Star, of Santa Barbara held their funeral service on Monday afternoon followed by a service at the First Baptist church of Santa Barbara. Following cremation her ashes will be sent to Brewster for burial in the Methodist cemetery on East Branch avenue, Brewster. A memorial service will be held in the First Baptist church of Brewster at a time to be announced.
Her survivors include five nieces: Mrs. Fred Reid, Mrs. Albert Janssens and Mrs. William Moller, all of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Alta Kloess of Florida and Mrs. Pearl Parkus of Portchester; one nephew, Albert F. Smith of Newburgh, and four cousins, Mrs. Charles J. Maher of Brewster, Mrs. Grace Meeder and Samuel Ryder, both of Hartford, Conn., and Cyrus Ryder of Hamilton, Canada.
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Carmel, NY
Thursday, 1 Nov 1956 ~ Pg. 1
MRS. C. J. CHARTER DIES IN CALIFORNIA
LONG A BREWSTER RESIDENT
Active in Local Organizations Before Going West a Year Ago.
Ashes to Be Sent Here.
Death came to Mrs. Irene Charter, widow of the late Coleman J. Charter, former residents of Brewster, at the home of her niece, Mrs. Fred Reid in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 27, 1956, in her 83rd year. It is almost a year since Mrs. Charter sold her home at the eastern intersection of Oak and Main streets and went by plane to California to make her home with her three nieces in Santa Barbara.
Mrs. Charter was born in Towners on February 13, 1874, the daughter of the late Orlando and Eliza Smith. She was educated in the Towners school and came to Brewster as a young woman and her marriage to Coleman J. Charter took place here. Mr. Charter passed away in May, 1944.
She was a member of Athena Rebekah lodge of Brewster for 60 years, a member of the First Baptist church and the Ladies Aid and Sunday school of that church, also a member of Brewster Grange, Brewster chapter, Order of Eastern Star and the Good Neighbor club.
Margarite Chapter No. 78, Order of Eastern Star, of Santa Barbara held their funeral service on Monday afternoon followed by a service at the First Baptist church of Santa Barbara. Following cremation her ashes will be sent to Brewster for burial in the Methodist cemetery on East Branch avenue, Brewster. A memorial service will be held in the First Baptist church of Brewster at a time to be announced.
Her survivors include five nieces: Mrs. Fred Reid, Mrs. Albert Janssens and Mrs. William Moller, all of Santa Barbara, Calif.; Mrs. Alta Kloess of Florida and Mrs. Pearl Parkus of Portchester; one nephew, Albert F. Smith of Newburgh, and four cousins, Mrs. Charles J. Maher of Brewster, Mrs. Grace Meeder and Samuel Ryder, both of Hartford, Conn., and Cyrus Ryder of Hamilton, Canada.
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