1. | ROWLEY, David R was born on 8 Nov 1916 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, NY (son of ROWLEY, Earnest H and JOHNSON, Lulu F); died on 22 Feb 1960 in Waterville, Oneida County, NY. Notes:
Utica Observer - 2/23/1960
Waterville -David Rowley,
43, maintainance welder at
the Rome Copper and Brass
Co. in Rome, died yesterday
in his home here after a short
illness.
He was born in Syracuse;
Nov/ 8, 1916,. son of Ernest
and Lulu Johnson Rowley. In
June, 1952, he married Bertha
Beha in St. Bernard's Church
in this village. He .was a mem-
ber of St. Bernard's Church
and its Holly Name Society.
He leaves his wife, three
daughters, Patricia, Kathleen
and Mary Margaret Rowley,
all at home; his parents in
Rochester; a brother, Charles
Rowley of the" Army; three
sisters, Mrs.,Ernestine Sassran,
Mrs. Helen Bridge and
Mrs. Dorothy Scherchel, all of
Rochester.
The funeral will be at 8:45
Thursday from the Harry
Northrup Jr: funeral Home,
and at 9 from St. Bernard's
Church with the Rt. Rev.
Msgr John L. Powers officiating.
Biinat-will be in St. Bernard's
Cemetery in the spring.
The Holy Name Society will
meet at 8 P.M. tomorrow to
recite the Rosary.
David married BEHA, Bertha F on 28 Jun 1952 in Waterville, Oneida County, NY. Bertha (daughter of BEHA, Ambrose L and SEITER, Emma) was born about 1924 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Waterville NY Times - 7/3/1952
Miss. Bertha Beha, daughter of
Ambrose and the late Emma Setter
Beha became the bride of David
Rowley, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Rowley of Rochester, Saturday,
June 28, at 9:30 a. m. in
St. Bernard's Church by the Rt.
Rev. Msgr. John L Powers, who
celebrated the nuptial Mass.
Mrs. Bernard Shields of Yorkville,
was matron of honor and the
best man was Bernard Shields.
The bride was attired in a navy
blue sheer street dress with white
accessories and a corsage of white
roses.
The matron of honor was similarly
attired as the bride and
wore a corsage of red roses.
Following the ceremony the
couple left on a wedding trip.
The bride was graduated from
Waterville Central School and St.
Mary's School of Nursing at
Rochester. She has been on nursing
duty in the Rome City Hospital.
The bridegroom graduated
from a Rochester school and is
employed at the Revere Brass and
Copper Works, Rome.
Children:
- ROWLEY, Kathleen
- ROWLEY, Mary Margaret
- ROWLEY, Patricia
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