OBITUARY

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23220, 6 January 1941, Page 2

OBITUARY

MRS CATHERINE OWEN The death occurred recently of Mrs Catherine Ann Owen, widow of Dr. H. L. Gwen (H.M. Forces, 1914 to 1918). Mrs Owen was a trained, nurse and was a sister at the Maternity Rotunda Hospital, Dublin. She came to New Zealand lor health reasons, but was more than 70 years of age when she died; Her death will be regretted particularly by the older residents- of Raetihi. the West Coast, and Picton, where her _husband ..had practised for many yearsl' She is survived by two, dapgh-ters;-.'-Kathleen and Phlllys, of Wellington, and two'sons, Mr J. Owen, Mastcrtom and Mr T» Owen, on active service’overseas. ENGAGEMENTS The engagement Is announced of Godfrey Purvis Jameson, Royal New Zealand Air Force, eldest son. of Mr qrid Mrs Ronald Jameson, Opawa, to Joan Vesey, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Vesey Hamilton. Cashmere Hills. The engagement is announced of Iris Marjorie Eleanor, third daughter of Mrs C. S. Weir and the late Mr H. G. Weir (Arapoe. Te Kulti), to Eom (Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Wellington) soil of Mr and Mrs A, Chis 1 holm, Spreydon, Christchurch.,