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Vera <I>Damon</I> Gadd

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Vera Damon Gadd

Birth
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Death
20 Oct 1953 (aged 64)
Geneva, Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland
Burial
Sudlersville, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. for Vera Damon Gadd, 64, whose body had been returned to Queen Anne's County following her sudden death while on a world tour in Geneva, Switzerland, October 20.
The Rev. L. Harold Hinrichs, rector of the St. Andrews's Episcopal Church, officiated at services from the church, and interment was in Sudlersville Cemetery.
Mrs. Gadd was with her son and his wife, and sister, Miss Daphne Damon when stricken. They were on the return leg of the world trip.
Born on June 24, 1889, in Honolulu, Hawaii, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Damon. She lived in this county 12 years, and married the late Luther Lay Gadd on Feb. 2, 1924, in Honolulu. Mr. Gadd died in December 1942, in Centreville.
Besides her son, Luther Damon Gadd, of Waitsfield, Vermont, she is survived by a brother, Cyril, and two sisters, Daphne and Mrs. Violet Putman, all of Honolulu.

Ref: Queen Annes Record Observer, Thursday, November 19th, 1953
Contributor: TLanman (48930684)
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. for Vera Damon Gadd, 64, whose body had been returned to Queen Anne's County following her sudden death while on a world tour in Geneva, Switzerland, October 20.
The Rev. L. Harold Hinrichs, rector of the St. Andrews's Episcopal Church, officiated at services from the church, and interment was in Sudlersville Cemetery.
Mrs. Gadd was with her son and his wife, and sister, Miss Daphne Damon when stricken. They were on the return leg of the world trip.
Born on June 24, 1889, in Honolulu, Hawaii, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Damon. She lived in this county 12 years, and married the late Luther Lay Gadd on Feb. 2, 1924, in Honolulu. Mr. Gadd died in December 1942, in Centreville.
Besides her son, Luther Damon Gadd, of Waitsfield, Vermont, she is survived by a brother, Cyril, and two sisters, Daphne and Mrs. Violet Putman, all of Honolulu.

Ref: Queen Annes Record Observer, Thursday, November 19th, 1953
Contributor: TLanman (48930684)


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119289641/vera-gadd: accessed ), memorial page for Vera Damon Gadd (24 Jun 1889–20 Oct 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119289641, citing Sudlersville Cemetery, Sudlersville, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by GailF (contributor 47261176).