Rockwell, Della
Mary (Fitch) 1865-1956 Mt. Vision Obituary
Mrs.
Della Rockwell
MOUNT VISION---Mrs. Della
Mary Rockwell, 90, died Wednesday at the home of her son, Lynn D.
Rockwell, South Wellfleet, Mass.
Funeral services will be at 2
p. m. Saturday in the First Baptist church, Mount Vision, with the
Rev. Loren Hawver, West Edmeston, officiating, assisted by the Rev.
Charles S. Scott Jr., pastor of the Mount Vision church.. Burial
will be in Lena Cemetery. Friends may call at the Tilley Funeral
Home until service time.
Mrs. Rockwell was born Nov.
11, 1865 in New Lisbon, daughter of Edgar and Mary (Gillette) Fitch.
She was a lifelong resident of this community. She was the oldest
member of Lena Grange and for several years leader of the Lena Home
Bureau.
Surviving besides her son in
Massachusetts are another son, Percy B. Rockwell, Mount Vision; four
grandchildren, Sheldon and Wilbur Rockwell, South Wellfleet;
Richard Rockwell of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Robert Rockwell, Monroe,
and nine great grandchildren.
According to Lena Cemetery Records online, her date of birth was 1866. She was the wife of Sheldon Rockwell (1856-1917). A son of theirs, Lester E. is buried
there. He died on 4 Apr. 1891 at 8 mos and 19 days.
A Percy B. Rockwell 1898-1971 and his wife, Nonda M. 1899-1981 are also among the Rockwells buried at Lena.
According to Lena Cemetery Records online, her date of birth was 1866. She was the wife of Sheldon Rockwell (1856-1917). A son of theirs, Lester E. is buried
there. He died on 4 Apr. 1891 at 8 mos and 19 days.
A Percy B. Rockwell 1898-1971 and his wife, Nonda M. 1899-1981 are also among the Rockwells buried at Lena.
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