DEATHS

Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27213, 3 December 1953, Page 1

DEATHS

AVIS, Agnes—On December 2. 1953. at her residence, 267 Stanmore road, Richmond, loved wife of Albert James Avis, and loved mother of Bill. Gert, Dorotuy and Kathleen, and grandma of Jim. Arthur and Lester; aged 66 years. At rest. BONNETT. Jessie—On December 1, 1953, dearly loved youngest daughter of Mr and the late Mrs D. Kirk, 98 Charles street, Kaiapoi. and loved sister of Amy. Bob, Ralpn, Harold, Jim, Leslie, and Elia. CURRIN, Lewis Howard—On December 2, 1953. at Christchurch, dearly loved husband of Annie Elizabeth Currin, 14 MaryStreet, Papanui. (Formerly of Nelson.) GADD, Rose Amelia—On December 1, at Christchurch, loving mother of R. Gadd, Otaki, and Mrs Piper (Nelson); grandmother of R. Gadd (Petone), Mrs Roxborough (Hawera), Mrs Coates (Nelson); in her 90th year. McALISTER. Archibald—On December 2, 1953. at Christchurch, dearly loved husband of Emily McAlister, 48 Hoon Hay road, Halswell, and loved father of RobertOne of the best. McCORMICK. Lawrence Joseph—On December 1, 1953. at Christchurch, very dearly loved son of Laurie and Colleen McCormick. Maronan road, Ashburton, and loved brother of David, and loved twin of Lorraine; aged 2 years. (Suddenly.) McFADDEN. Thomas—On December 1, 1953. at his residence, 352 Estuary road. South Brighton, dearly loved husband of the late Annie McFadden, and loved father of Mrs J. T. Clearwater. C. J. and S. G. McFadden, and Mrs F. Woodward; in his 80th year. McILRAITH, James Hamilton—On December 2, 1953. at the home of his son, 10 Manuka terrace, Eastbourne, Wellington, late of 176 Keyes road, New Brighton, dearly beloved husband of Elizabeth McHraith, and loved mother of Jim, Frank, Dave, Ern. Milly, Mary, and Henry; aged 79 years. Interment at Wellington Lawn Cemetery on Friday. December 4, 1953. E. Morris, jun., Wellington. MATHEWS, Mary Jane—On December 2, 1953, at her residence, 14 Wellington street, Linwood, dearly loved wife of William John Mathews, and loved mother of Ella. Myrtle, Kathleen and Bill; in her 80th year. (Sprays only.) OWEN, Elizabeth Sarah—On December 1, 19a3, at Christchurch, loved wife of the late Robert Allen Owen, and dearly loved Btother of Winifred. 196 Papanui road. JjHIND, Martha Jane—On December 1, 1953. at the residence of her daughter, 37 Russell street, Linwood, loved wife of the late John Rhind, of 106 Montreal street, and dearly loved mother of Bell (Mrs A. Osborne, Waihi), Elsie (Mrs W. winskill), Gladys (Mrs A. E. Byron), Doug.. Norman, Stuart (Waihi); in her 81st year. With Christ, which is far better. SMITH, John William—On December 2, 1953. at his residence, 15 Wildberry street, Woolston, dearly loved husband of Agnes Smith, and loved father of Edna (Mrs H. Johnston), Max, and the “te Monica (Mrs McGregor), and loved stepfather of Esme. WINSTANLEY. William—On December 1, 1953. at Christchurch, William Winstanley, formerly of Howardville; aged 76 years. At rest.

(FOR FUNERAL NOTICES SEE PAGE 15)