Born March 15, 1917, in Lawrence County,
Son of Matt and Addie (Stewart) Delpha.
Worked as a maintenance worker at the Greystone Hotel and at Indiana University.
Survivors include:
1 sister, Blanche Webb of Bedford;
1 daughter, Mary Ellen Delpha Earl of Bedford;
1 granddaughter;
Several nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by:
1 sister, Mary Carmel,
2 brothers, Guy Delpha and Henry Delpha.
Services at Day & Carter Mortuary in Bedford with the Rev. Glen Duncan and Pastor John Dodd officiating.
Burial at the Green Hill Cemetery.
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1920 Census - Mat(46) & Addie(34) Delpha are found living on 4th Street in Oolitic, Indiana. Mat is employed as a limestone quarryman. Children living in the home were Guy(15); Henry(13) and Marion E(2) Delpha.
1930 Census - Mat(55) & Addie(44) are found living in a home they own located at 1902 15th Street, Bedford, Indiana. Mat is employed as a general laborer. Children living in the home were Guy(26) employed as a janitor in a theater; Henry(23) employed as a general laborer; Marion(13) and Blanche(5) Delpha. Also in the home was a daughter-in-law Dorothy Delpha, age 18.
1940 Census - Matt(66) & Addie(54) Delpha are found living in a home they own located in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. Matt was born in Italy and all other household members born in Indiana. Matt is a laborer with a WPA county road project. Children in the home were Guy E(36) employed as a janitor in a theater; Marion(28) employed as a youth worker on a WYA recreation project; Blanche Ellen(18) Delpha.
Last updated 06/14/2017.
Born March 15, 1917, in Lawrence County,
Son of Matt and Addie (Stewart) Delpha.
Worked as a maintenance worker at the Greystone Hotel and at Indiana University.
Survivors include:
1 sister, Blanche Webb of Bedford;
1 daughter, Mary Ellen Delpha Earl of Bedford;
1 granddaughter;
Several nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by:
1 sister, Mary Carmel,
2 brothers, Guy Delpha and Henry Delpha.
Services at Day & Carter Mortuary in Bedford with the Rev. Glen Duncan and Pastor John Dodd officiating.
Burial at the Green Hill Cemetery.
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1920 Census - Mat(46) & Addie(34) Delpha are found living on 4th Street in Oolitic, Indiana. Mat is employed as a limestone quarryman. Children living in the home were Guy(15); Henry(13) and Marion E(2) Delpha.
1930 Census - Mat(55) & Addie(44) are found living in a home they own located at 1902 15th Street, Bedford, Indiana. Mat is employed as a general laborer. Children living in the home were Guy(26) employed as a janitor in a theater; Henry(23) employed as a general laborer; Marion(13) and Blanche(5) Delpha. Also in the home was a daughter-in-law Dorothy Delpha, age 18.
1940 Census - Matt(66) & Addie(54) Delpha are found living in a home they own located in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. Matt was born in Italy and all other household members born in Indiana. Matt is a laborer with a WPA county road project. Children in the home were Guy E(36) employed as a janitor in a theater; Marion(28) employed as a youth worker on a WYA recreation project; Blanche Ellen(18) Delpha.
Last updated 06/14/2017.
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