D.C. Matthews Service Friday At Cathedral
Funeral service for Dwight C. Matthews will be at 9 a.m., Friday, at the Old Cathedral with Father Joseph Flanagan, assistant pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Mr. Matthews, an employe of The Times for 33 years, died in a Denver hospital Tuesday.
He was born Aug. 17, 1901, at Bonner Springs, a son of the late Edwin L. and Ida Mae Matthews. He came to Leavenworth with the family in 1912. Mr. Matthew was married to Miss Eleanor I. Gallagher on Nov. 28, 1938, at the Old Cathedral.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthews had no children but he loved those in the neighborhood and spent a great deal of time with them. He often took the children fishing.
He was a member of the Old Cathedral and ITU local 45.
All rosaries will be said Thursday evening, LCBA at 7:30, and friends and members of the Cathedral society at 8. The body will be at Sumpter funeral home after 1 p.m., Thursday.
Survivors include three brothers, Bertel Lee Matthews and Irl Matthews, both of 1003 Cherokee, and Ralph Matthews, 815 Pottawatomie; an aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Baldridge, Kansas City, Kas.; and an uncle, Ed Lanzer, 110 Osage.
From The Leavenworth Times, Wednesday Evening, July 22, 1953.
Funeral service for Dwight C. Matthews will be at 9 a.m., Friday, at the Old Cathedral with Father Joseph Flanagan, assistant pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Mr. Matthews, an employe of The Times for 33 years, died in a Denver hospital Tuesday.
He was born Aug. 17, 1901, at Bonner Springs, a son of the late Edwin L. and Ida Mae Matthews. He came to Leavenworth with the family in 1912. Mr. Matthew was married to Miss Eleanor I. Gallagher on Nov. 28, 1938, at the Old Cathedral.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthews had no children but he loved those in the neighborhood and spent a great deal of time with them. He often took the children fishing.
He was a member of the Old Cathedral and ITU local 45.
All rosaries will be said Thursday evening, LCBA at 7:30, and friends and members of the Cathedral society at 8. The body will be at Sumpter funeral home after 1 p.m., Thursday.
Survivors include three brothers, Bertel Lee Matthews and Irl Matthews, both of 1003 Cherokee, and Ralph Matthews, 815 Pottawatomie; an aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Baldridge, Kansas City, Kas.; and an uncle, Ed Lanzer, 110 Osage.
From The Leavenworth Times, Wednesday Evening, July 22, 1953.
D.C. Matthews Service Friday At Cathedral
Funeral service for Dwight C. Matthews will be at 9 a.m., Friday, at the Old Cathedral with Father Joseph Flanagan, assistant pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Mr. Matthews, an employe of The Times for 33 years, died in a Denver hospital Tuesday.
He was born Aug. 17, 1901, at Bonner Springs, a son of the late Edwin L. and Ida Mae Matthews. He came to Leavenworth with the family in 1912. Mr. Matthew was married to Miss Eleanor I. Gallagher on Nov. 28, 1938, at the Old Cathedral.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthews had no children but he loved those in the neighborhood and spent a great deal of time with them. He often took the children fishing.
He was a member of the Old Cathedral and ITU local 45.
All rosaries will be said Thursday evening, LCBA at 7:30, and friends and members of the Cathedral society at 8. The body will be at Sumpter funeral home after 1 p.m., Thursday.
Survivors include three brothers, Bertel Lee Matthews and Irl Matthews, both of 1003 Cherokee, and Ralph Matthews, 815 Pottawatomie; an aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Baldridge, Kansas City, Kas.; and an uncle, Ed Lanzer, 110 Osage.
From The Leavenworth Times, Wednesday Evening, July 22, 1953.
Funeral service for Dwight C. Matthews will be at 9 a.m., Friday, at the Old Cathedral with Father Joseph Flanagan, assistant pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Mr. Matthews, an employe of The Times for 33 years, died in a Denver hospital Tuesday.
He was born Aug. 17, 1901, at Bonner Springs, a son of the late Edwin L. and Ida Mae Matthews. He came to Leavenworth with the family in 1912. Mr. Matthew was married to Miss Eleanor I. Gallagher on Nov. 28, 1938, at the Old Cathedral.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthews had no children but he loved those in the neighborhood and spent a great deal of time with them. He often took the children fishing.
He was a member of the Old Cathedral and ITU local 45.
All rosaries will be said Thursday evening, LCBA at 7:30, and friends and members of the Cathedral society at 8. The body will be at Sumpter funeral home after 1 p.m., Thursday.
Survivors include three brothers, Bertel Lee Matthews and Irl Matthews, both of 1003 Cherokee, and Ralph Matthews, 815 Pottawatomie; an aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Baldridge, Kansas City, Kas.; and an uncle, Ed Lanzer, 110 Osage.
From The Leavenworth Times, Wednesday Evening, July 22, 1953.
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