ANNOUNCEMENTS
DEATHS
KELLER, Elsie Mabel—On November 7. 1968, at Christchurch, loved third daughter of the late John and Helen Keller, late of Gladstone Siding, loved sister of Kit (Mrs C. M. Scott). Florence (Mrs J. Meyer). Ada (Mrs W. Wilson), and Jack (Blenheim), and loved aunt of all her nieces and nephews. No flowers, by request. Messages to Mrs C. M. Scott. 443 Cashel Street, Christchurch h The Funeral service will commence at the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, Linwood Avenue, Tomorrow (Saturday), at 12 noon. Lamb, A., and Hayward, Ltd. LUSH, Percy Charles (late of St Johns Strqet, Southbridge)— On November 7, 1968. at Christchurch, youngest son of the late E. J. and R. Lush, and beloved brother of Gertrude Lush; aged 81 years. The Funeral service will be held in Lamb and Son’s Chapel, 234 Lichfield Street, Tomorrow (Saturday), at 11 a.m., thence to the Linwood Cemetery. J. Lamb and Son. Ltd.
McBEAN, Rita May— On November 7, 1968. at Christchurch, beloved wife of Henley John McBean, of 13 Hastings Street, loved daughter of Martha and the late John Caple, of Timaru, and loved mother of Joan (Mrs Symon, Timaru). Joyce (Mrs White. Dunsandel), and Doris (Mrs• Thompson, Green Island). The Funeral service will commence in our Chapel, 292 Cashel Street, Tomorrow (Saturday), November 9, 1968, at 11.30 a.m., thence to the Waimairi Cemetery. Lamb, A., and Hayward, Ltd.
McMILLAN, George Ford (Snips), of 482 Gloucester Street—On November 6. 1968, at Christchurch, loved husband of the late Ella McMillan, loved father of Coral, loved brother of Her bert (Pat), Robert, Mavis (Mrs Cuttance), Arthur, and the late Jessie and Jack. (Late of Harihari.) Garden flowers only, please. The Funeral service will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel. Linwood Avenue, This Day (Friday), at 3 p.m. J. Lamb and Son. Ltd. MARTIN, Percy George— On November 7, 1968, at his residence, 27 Mayfield Avenue. St Albans, loved husband of Amy. and loved father of Trevor and Beverley, loved brother of Ben, David (Hamilton), Emily (Mrs Gudsell), and Nellie (Mrs Banks, Nelson). (Suddenly.) Funeral details later. J. Lamb and Son, Ltd.
MILLS, Alexa Harriet Victoria —On November 7, 1968, at Ashburton. loved wife of the late Fred Mills (Tokaora, Hawera). Funeral at Hawera on Monday, November 11, at 2 p.m. Lamb, A., and Hayward, Ltd.
MURDOCH, Catherine— On November 4, 1968, at Taradale. loved wife of the late John, and loved mother of Phem (Africa), Jean (Scotland), Joan (Taradale), Walter (Christchurch), Anne (Africa), David (Christchurch); in her 98th year.
SMITH, Margaret Helen (Nell)— On November 6, 1968, at Christchurch, dearly loved wife of Joseph John Smith (Joe), and loved mother of Keith and Margaret, and loved grandmother of Wayne and Anita; in her 72nd year. The Funeral will leave St Michael’s Anglican Church. Oxford Terrace, This Day (Friday), after a service commencing at 10.15 a.m.. for the Memorial Garden Crematorium. Harrwood. G. Barrell and Sons. Ltd.
THORNTON, Gilbert Charles—On November 7. 1968 at his residence. 198 Knowles Street. St Albans, dearly loved husband of Violet, and loved father of Ken (Hong Kong). Grace (Mrs M. L. Paynter), and Gilbert, and loved grandpa of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; in his 81st year. (Suddenly.) Garden flowers only, please. The Funeral service will commence at the Rutland Street Chapel, Tomorrow (Saturday), at 10.30 a.m., thence to the Ruru Lawn Cemetery. Lamb, A., and Hayward. Ltd. TURNER. Kathleen (Kay)— On November 7. 1968, at Christchurch, dearly loved wife of George P. Turner, 2 Conway Street, Spreydon. and loved sister of Valerie (Mrs J. Fellows), and Dave Roche (Lyttelton). A patient sufferer at rest. No flowers, by request. The Funeral service will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel. Linwood Avenue. Bromley, This Day (Friday), at 4.30 p.m. J. Lamb and Son, Ltd.
WATSON, Oscar John —On November 7, 1968, at his residence, Annat, dearly loved husband of Dorothy Watson, and loved father of Janet (Mrs D. Stott. Christchurch), Helen (Mrs G. Wright, West Melton), John, Margaret (Mrs M. Dods, Gisborne), Dennis, Dorothy-Anne, and Kerry, and loved grandfather of all his grandchildren; aged 63 years. (Suddenly.) The Funeral service will commence in the Chapel of D. McCormack and Company, Ltd, Princess Street, Hawera, on Monday, November 11, 1968, at 2 p.m., thence to the Hawera Cemetery. Lamb. A., and Hayward, Ltd.
WILLIAMS, Charles— On November 7, 1968, at Ashburton, dearly loved husband of Ivy Williams. McKerrow Street, Methven. and loved father of Rita (Auckland), Doris (Mrs M. Patterson. Christchurch). Hazel (Mrs C. Hampton, Lower Hutt), Thelma (Mrs R. Borgfeldt, Palmerston North), Olive (Mrs S. Peacock, Canada), Madge (Mrs T. Peach. Methven), Phillip (Weedons), Joyce (Mrs S. Hollis, Tinwald), Stanley (Methven). Ronald (Ranglora), George (Fairlie), Ivy (Mrs M. Miller, Methven), Nira (Mrs W. Morris, Tinwald), Murray (Hawera), Zita (Mrs P. Johnson, Methven), Gavin (Methven), Beverley (Mrs B. Isaacson, Hastings), Brian (Ashburton). Shirley (Methven), and the late Ruth and Barbara. and loved granddad of his 42 grandchildren, and loved great-granddad of his 18 greatgrandchildren; in his 99th year. The Funeral will leave the residence. McKerrow Street, Methven, Tomorrow (Saturday), after a service commencing at 9.30 a.m., for the Methven Cemetery. Baker Bros and O’Reilly, Ltd, ■
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31831, 8 November 1968, Page 19
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