Paterson Morning Call, Jan 12, 1965 page 12 col. 5
Annie Morris Lee, 95; City Treasurer's Mother
Paterson-Mrs. Annie Morris Lee, 95, of 84 Auburn Street, mother of City Treasurer, Mrs. Josephine Stafford died at home yesterday.
Mrs Lee was born in the old Morris homestead at Ward and Cross Streets, not the home of the Salesian Sisters. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Morris, and niece of the late Rev. John R. Morris.
She was married in 1894 in St. John's R. C. Church by the late Very Rev. Dean McNulty. Mr. Lee died in Lima, Ohio, while laying track for the Erie Railroad to Chicago in 1915. Mr. Lee and his father, Patrick J. Lee, built, High Bridge, which is now being demolished.
Mrs. Lee. attended St. John's School and Manhattanville College. She was one of the first members of St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary, the Paterson Women's Club, St. Anthony's Guild, and other religious and charitable organizations.
Mrs. Lee is survived by two daughters Mrs. Josephine Stafford; now city Treasurer, and Catherine Lee; two sons, Frank J. of Ridgewood, and George A. of Philadelphia; five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and two nieces Josephine Shepherd and Mrs. John F. Cuneo of Chicago.
Another son John R. Lee died in 1960.
Her late son-in-law, Bernard L. Stafford is a former Paterson Mayor and Passaic County Prosecutor.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 A.M. Thursday at the Feeney Funeral Home, 385 Park Avenue. A high requiem mass will be offered at St. John's Cathedral at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Visiting hours will be today from 7 to 10 p.m. and tomorrow from 3 to 10 P.M.
Annie Morris Lee, 95; City Treasurer's Mother
Paterson-Mrs. Annie Morris Lee, 95, of 84 Auburn Street, mother of City Treasurer, Mrs. Josephine Stafford died at home yesterday.
Mrs Lee was born in the old Morris homestead at Ward and Cross Streets, not the home of the Salesian Sisters. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Morris, and niece of the late Rev. John R. Morris.
She was married in 1894 in St. John's R. C. Church by the late Very Rev. Dean McNulty. Mr. Lee died in Lima, Ohio, while laying track for the Erie Railroad to Chicago in 1915. Mr. Lee and his father, Patrick J. Lee, built, High Bridge, which is now being demolished.
Mrs. Lee. attended St. John's School and Manhattanville College. She was one of the first members of St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary, the Paterson Women's Club, St. Anthony's Guild, and other religious and charitable organizations.
Mrs. Lee is survived by two daughters Mrs. Josephine Stafford; now city Treasurer, and Catherine Lee; two sons, Frank J. of Ridgewood, and George A. of Philadelphia; five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and two nieces Josephine Shepherd and Mrs. John F. Cuneo of Chicago.
Another son John R. Lee died in 1960.
Her late son-in-law, Bernard L. Stafford is a former Paterson Mayor and Passaic County Prosecutor.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 A.M. Thursday at the Feeney Funeral Home, 385 Park Avenue. A high requiem mass will be offered at St. John's Cathedral at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Visiting hours will be today from 7 to 10 p.m. and tomorrow from 3 to 10 P.M.
Paterson Morning Call, Jan 12, 1965 page 12 col. 5
Annie Morris Lee, 95; City Treasurer's Mother
Paterson-Mrs. Annie Morris Lee, 95, of 84 Auburn Street, mother of City Treasurer, Mrs. Josephine Stafford died at home yesterday.
Mrs Lee was born in the old Morris homestead at Ward and Cross Streets, not the home of the Salesian Sisters. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Morris, and niece of the late Rev. John R. Morris.
She was married in 1894 in St. John's R. C. Church by the late Very Rev. Dean McNulty. Mr. Lee died in Lima, Ohio, while laying track for the Erie Railroad to Chicago in 1915. Mr. Lee and his father, Patrick J. Lee, built, High Bridge, which is now being demolished.
Mrs. Lee. attended St. John's School and Manhattanville College. She was one of the first members of St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary, the Paterson Women's Club, St. Anthony's Guild, and other religious and charitable organizations.
Mrs. Lee is survived by two daughters Mrs. Josephine Stafford; now city Treasurer, and Catherine Lee; two sons, Frank J. of Ridgewood, and George A. of Philadelphia; five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and two nieces Josephine Shepherd and Mrs. John F. Cuneo of Chicago.
Another son John R. Lee died in 1960.
Her late son-in-law, Bernard L. Stafford is a former Paterson Mayor and Passaic County Prosecutor.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 A.M. Thursday at the Feeney Funeral Home, 385 Park Avenue. A high requiem mass will be offered at St. John's Cathedral at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Visiting hours will be today from 7 to 10 p.m. and tomorrow from 3 to 10 P.M.
Annie Morris Lee, 95; City Treasurer's Mother
Paterson-Mrs. Annie Morris Lee, 95, of 84 Auburn Street, mother of City Treasurer, Mrs. Josephine Stafford died at home yesterday.
Mrs Lee was born in the old Morris homestead at Ward and Cross Streets, not the home of the Salesian Sisters. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Morris, and niece of the late Rev. John R. Morris.
She was married in 1894 in St. John's R. C. Church by the late Very Rev. Dean McNulty. Mr. Lee died in Lima, Ohio, while laying track for the Erie Railroad to Chicago in 1915. Mr. Lee and his father, Patrick J. Lee, built, High Bridge, which is now being demolished.
Mrs. Lee. attended St. John's School and Manhattanville College. She was one of the first members of St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary, the Paterson Women's Club, St. Anthony's Guild, and other religious and charitable organizations.
Mrs. Lee is survived by two daughters Mrs. Josephine Stafford; now city Treasurer, and Catherine Lee; two sons, Frank J. of Ridgewood, and George A. of Philadelphia; five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and two nieces Josephine Shepherd and Mrs. John F. Cuneo of Chicago.
Another son John R. Lee died in 1960.
Her late son-in-law, Bernard L. Stafford is a former Paterson Mayor and Passaic County Prosecutor.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 A.M. Thursday at the Feeney Funeral Home, 385 Park Avenue. A high requiem mass will be offered at St. John's Cathedral at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.
Visiting hours will be today from 7 to 10 p.m. and tomorrow from 3 to 10 P.M.
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