DEATHS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23226, 21 December 1938, Page 1

DEATHS

AVE RILL.—On December 19, 1938. at a private hospital. Auckland, Wilfred Selwyn Weir, of Hastings, Hawke's Bay, dearly-loved husband of Molly Averill. and beloved son of Mrs. Averill and the Primate and Archbishop of New Zealand; aged 3S years Holy Communion will be celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral, Parnell, at 10.30 a.m. today (Wednesday), followed by tho burial service. Interment at Purewa. No flowers by request. COOP. —On December 19, at his late residence, 59S Mt. Albert Boad, Walter, beloved husband of Mary Esther, and loving father of Harold, .Hilda, Eleanor. Norman and Nancy; aged 7S years.—Passed peacefully away. Funeral will leave his late residence to-day (Wednesday), at 11 am for Waikaraka Cemetery. ELLIOTT.—On December 19, at Manurewa, Mabel, beloved second daughter of the late Charles and Mary Emma Elliott, of Clevedon; aged 03.—At rest. Funeral leaves Miss McDonald's home, Hill p.oad, Manurewa, to-morrow (Thursday) at 10.30 a.m., for Papakura Cemetery. HARPER.—On December 17 (suddenly). Te Waitcre, John Andrew. beloved husbandoorf r Georgina Anne, and loved father of Mrs. P. Buckeridge, Mrs. V. Halcrow. Stewart, Vivian, Gordon and Leslie; aged 70 years. LAWSON.—On December 19, at the "Whangarei Hospital. Charles Lawsnn, late of SelKirk Road, Mount Albert, Auckland. McAßTHUß.—William Alexander, loving pal of Eva McArthur, and loved father of Joan McArthur. —R.I.P. MACKAY.—On December 14, 1938. at Wellington Hospital, George, elder son of the late M. Mackay,,of East Tamaki;. aged GS years. , ■ ".• " ■ PATON.—On December 20, 1938, at a private hospital, John Paton, of Titirangi, beloved husband of Rose Emma Paton; aged 71 years.. Tho funeral will leave his sister's residence, 20 Balmoral Road, at 3.30 p.m. to-day (Wednesday) for the crematorium. SHAW,—On Decembor 19, at her late residence, Thames Road, Paeroa, Lena, widow of the late Ned Shaw, and loved mother of Ted and narold; aged 19 years. Interred yesterday. SMITH.—On December 20, at Hamilton, Leonard Vernon, loved husband of the late Edith Smith, of Piopio, and lather of Harris and Mel; aged 59 years. The funeral service will be held in the Piopio Presbyterian Church to-day (Wednesday) at 1.30 p.m., leaving afterward for the Piopio Cemetery. Friends please accept this intimation. WATBON.—On December 20. 1938 (suddenly), at her late residence, Tamaki Avenue, Otahuhn, Lily Jane, dearly-beloved wife of the late Henry Andrew Watson, and loved mother of Alan; aged 72 years. Funeral will leave Mclvor's mortuary, Otahuhn. at 2.30 p.m. to-day (Wednesday) for Otahuhn Public Cemetery.