Shanghai, June 7, Bubbling Well' Chapel was filled to capacity on June 5 when the funeral (cremation) service for the late Mrs. Alice Read, wife of Mr. William Read of the Shanghai Municipal Gaol was held with the Very Rey. A. C. S. Trivett of the Cathedral officiating. The chief mourners were the husband Mr. William Read and Mr. and Mrs. A. Read, brother and sister-in-law." On the coffin which was draped with a heavy blue velvet pall rested beautiful oral tributes from Will, Dennis and. Kenneth, Mother, sister, and brothers, and Mother: Although. there was a request that in lieu of flowers donations de sent to the British War Pund, Dr, Gregory M. Krivoroochko Shanghai, June 7.
Funeral services for the late Dr. Gregory Matveevich Krivoroochko were held on June at the Russian Orthdox "Mission Church, 55 Rue Paul Henry, in the presence of relatives and alarge attendance: of mourners, Father S, Borodin and Father Modest officiated, assisted by Deacon Dmitry and 'a Choir of mixed Russian volees. The deceased died on June 2" at his. idence on Weihaiwei Road at the age of fifty-eight years. He is survived by "his widow, Seraima, a son, Matthew, who is with the Genieral Electric Company at Hongkong, and a brother V. AL. Krivoroochko, Dr, Krivoroochke has practised medicine in Shanghai since 1930 and was the physician to the Russian Volunteers of the Municipal Council. Following the church service interment took place at the: Bubbling Well Cemetery. A detachment of officers and men from the Russian Regiment were present as. guard of honour, At the graveside three volleys were fired by a com. pany under the command of Lieutenant P, 1 Gapanonovich and Last Post was sounded as the casket, draped with the Regimental Flag, was lowered into the grave. Amond officers of the Russian Regiment present were Major S. D. Ivanoff, Captain D, S, Lobaew!, Captain Shimordoft, Captain P. 'K, Poronik, Captain A. A. Vassilief, Captain S._P, Saveloff. Other prominent! persons included Dr. P, 1. Alexienko, Dr. Orloff, Dr, N, Solareft and Professor Golovachofl, The pallbearers were Messrs, V, Bf, Krivoroochko, Major S, D. Ivanoff, Captain Lobanoff, Captain S,'P, Savelo, V. Moravsky, M. Shastin, Dr, Kusnetzov and Dr, S. Tomashevsky.
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