POPE, BELL

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Independent Journal
Monday, November 24, 1958
Page 2

Marin Contractor George Pope Dies

A Requiem High Mass for George Pope, 83-year-old San Rafael house builder, will be offered at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St. Raphael’s Church in San Rafael.

Pope died Saturday night at his home at 257 1/2 Glen Park avenue, San Rafael, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Clara, a daughter, Mrs. William Bell and a son, Edward Pope, both of San Rafael, and by four grandsons. He is also survived by three brothers and a sister living in the Bay Area who were members of a family of 13 children.

He was a native of Canada and a resident of Marin County for 35 years in business for himself. Pope built a number of houses and then rented them.

The Rosary will be recited at 8 o’clock this evening at Keaton’s Mortuary in San Rafael. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, San Rafael.

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Message:	: Independent Journal : Monday, November 24, 1958 : Page 2 : Marin Contractor George Pope Dies : A Requiem High Mass for George Pope, 83-year-old San Rafael house builder, will be offered at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St. Raphael’s Church in San Rafael. : Pope died Saturday night at his home at 257 1/2 Glen Park avenue, San Rafael, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Clara, a daughter, Mrs. William Bell and a son, Edward Pope, both of San Rafael, and by four grandsons. He is also survived by three brothers and a sister living in the Bay Area who were members of a family of 13 children. : He was a native of Canada and a resident of Marin County for 35 years in business for himself. Pope built a number of houses and then rented them. : The Rosary will be recited at 8 o’clock this evening at Keaton’s Mortuary in San Rafael. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, San Rafael.