1951
Death, Funeral and Family Afterwards
Bernardsville
Heavy smoking took its toll and in the Fall of 1951, at age 63, Horace died of heart disease and was buried in St. Bernards Cemetery in nearby Basking Ridge NJ. Betty and Howard took over the store business and it provided a decent living for her for the rest of her life, dying in August 1972.
The story continues in the final chapter.