OBITUARY

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 299, 14 September 1936, Page 3

OBITUARY

' Mrs. Grace Mitchinson The death occurred yesterday, in her 94th. year, of Mrs. Grace Mitchinson. of 14 Hiropl Street. Welllngto'n«South. The widow of Mr. Josiah Mitchinson. Lawrence, Otago, she Avas born at Ballarat, Victoria, in 1842. She went to ‘Dunedin with her parents in 1860, ami wag married at Queenstown by the late Rev. Richard Coffey, subsequently of St Mark’s, AVellington. After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchinson* lived at Bendigo and Lawrence, Mrs. Mitchinson coming to Wellington after her husband’s death at Lawrence 4!) years ago. She was active and in ful 1 possession of her faculties up to a few days ago. when a fall at her home caused an injury from which she failed to recover. She is survived by three sons and four daughters,- Messrs. W. J. Mitchinson, of Lower Hutt. M. I. Mitchinson, of Wellington, and F. E. Mitchinson, of Raetihi, Misses G. and L. Mitchinson, of AA’ellington, bliss E. Mitchinson. of the High Commissioner's Office. London, and Mrs. G. W. Warren, of Wellington. Her brother. Mr. C. M Jenkins. Wellington, and a sister, Mrs. B. B. Ferrar. Dunedin, also survive her.