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Notes for Esther A. HICKMAN


Married Frank W. Grubb in 1897 and had three sons. She continued as Vice President of Frank W. Grubb & Sons after Frank's death in 1927.

GRUBB--In this city, on March 31st, 1943, Esther A., widow of Frank W. Grubb, in her 63rd year. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services at the Hirzel Funeral Home, Maryland Avenue and Elmhurst Place, Elmhurst, Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Interment at Riverview Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 o'clock Friday evening.
(Wilmington Morning News, Wilmington, DE, 1 Apr 1943 (Thursday), Page 2)

Mrs. Esther A. Grubb, 63, of 127 West Seventeenth Street, died last night in The Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Chesapeake City, Md., the daughter of the late Andrew and Grovie Hickman. She was the widow of Frank W. Grubb, founder of Frank W. Grubb and Sons Lumber Company.

Surviving are two sons, Noble H. and F. Arnold Grubb of the Woodcrest section; one granddaughter, Barbara Grubb, and a sister, Mrs. Alfred Cox of Media, Pa.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Hirzel Funderal Home in Elmhurst with the Rev. R. High Adams, retired Methodist minister, officiating. Interment will be in Riverview Cemetery.
(Wilmington Morning News, Wilmington, DE, 1 Apr 1943 (Thursday), Page 2)
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