DEATHS

New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24281, 23 May 1942, Page 1

DEATHS

BURGESS.—On May 21, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Barlow Burgess. CROWTHER.—At her residence. 14 Cowper Street, Devonport (suddenly), Stella, widow of the late Major E. S. D. Crowther, Royal Marines, and loved mother of Roy, Estelle and Sybil. Service will be held at above address to-day (Saturday) at 11 a.m., then connecting with 11.20 vehicular ferry for the crematorium. DAWSON.—On May 22, at 66 Newton Road, dearly-beloved husband of the late Rebecca Dawson, and loved father of the late Ruby Dawson; aged 74 years. Funeral notice later.

FISHER.—On May 21, 1912 at his residence, 18 Princes Avenue, Mt. Roskill, Walter Samuel, dearly-beloved husband of Ethel May Fisher, and loved father of Walter and Gladys, and the late Herbert; aged 68 years. The funeral will leave the above address at 2 p.m. to-day (Saturday) for Purewa Cemetery. HAMILTON, Mary Catherine.—On May 21, 1942, at her residence, Mt. Eden, widow of the late Robert Hamilton, M.8., C.M., of Waiuku, and loved mother of Nettie, Grace, Percy, Eric and Kenneth; in her Ssth year. Funeral arriving at Waiuku Cemetery at 2.30 p.m. to-day (Saturday). HILL.—On May 22, at his residence, 107 Shelly Beach Road. Heme Bay, Henry, beloved husband of the late Blanche Hill, and loving father of Edward, Harry and Ada; aged SI. Funeral leaves Cameron's Mortuary, Three Lamps, Ponsonby, 11 a.m. to-day (Saturday), for Purewa. LIPSCOMBE.—On May 21, 1942, at bis late residence, Landscape Road, Papatoetoe, Arthur Charles, devoted and loving husband of Jennie, and loved father of Doris, Phyllis and Rona, and loving grandad of Lorraine. A service will be held in St. George's Church at 2 p.m. to-day (Saturday), leaving afterward for the Papatoetoe public cemetery. LONGBOTTOM.—On May 22, 1942 (suddenly), at his parents' residence, 15 Wairau Avenue, Avondale, William Mark, dearlyloved younger son of Fred and Aileen Longbottom; aged 11 years.—R.l.P. Funeral will leave the Chapel of W. R. Battersby, Avondale tram terminus to-day (Saturday), at 3 p.m., for Waikumete Cemetery. MITGHELSON. —On May 22. 1942. at her residence, 7 Ridings Road, Remuera, Gertrude, relict of Richard Mitchelson, Dargavilie; daughter of the late James and Mary Westwood, Remuera; aged 80 years. A ser vice will be held at St. Mark's Church, Remuera, at 2 p.m. on Monday, prior to Cremation. No Bowers. MONTEITH.—On May 20, at Morrinsville, Isobel, loved cousin of T. J. Monteith; in her 45th year. Funeral will leave 2 Victoria Road, Frankton Junction, to : day (Saturday) at 1.30 p.m., for the Hamilton East Cemetery O'DONOGHUE.—On May 21, at Sydney, Patrick, loved husband of Eileen, late of Waihou.—R.l.P.

POLKINGHORNE.—On May 22, at his residence, 56 Haslett Street, Eden Terrace, William James, beloved husband of Mary Eliza Polkinghorne, and loved father of Jim, Fred. Roy (overseas), Leslie, Jack, Kenneth, Mervyn,. Barry and Gordon; in his 63rd year. Late N.Z.R. Service at W. Morrison's Chapel, Parnell Road, at 2.30 p.m. to-day (Saturday), prior to cremation at Waikumete.

ROBERTS. —On May 21 (suddenly), at Devonport, Frances Harriet (Francie), dearly beloved daughter of the late Clara Roberts, 44 Albert Road, Devonport, and loved sister of Doris. Arthur, Steve and the late Elsie and Wilf Funeral will leave the Chapel of H Morris, Limited, at 2 p.m. to-day (Saturday) for O'Neill's Point Cemetery. SHARP.—On May 21, 1942 (suddenly) Susannah Mary, aged 66 years, loved wite of the late George Henry Sharp, and loved mother of James Rollo Sharp. Funeral leaves W. H. I'ontnie and Son's Chapel at 2 p.m. to-day (Saturday), for Hillsborough Cemetery STRACK.—On May 21, at the borne of her daughter at Kaitaia, Clara Emily, dearlyloved wife of the late C. A. Strack .(late of Hawera). and much-loved mother of Taia (Dunedin) George (Christchurch), Riti (Kaitaia), and of Con, Mike and Justus (deceased); in her 7Sth year. TRAIL.—On May 22, 1912, at his late residence. R.unciman (suddenly), Samuel,< the beloved husband of Hazel Trail. Funeral will leave the above address at 1 p.m. to-day (Satnrday), for the Hunua Cemetery. WILLIAMS.—On May 22 George Manuel, of Shalamar Lodge, Royai Oak, dearly-loved husband of Cissie E. Williams, and loved father of Aileen. Funeral will leave Barkers Chapel, Onehunga, to-day (Saturday).. at 11 a.m.. for Mangere Cemetery. WILES.—On May 22, 1942, at Epsom, in his 86th year, Edward Octavius. beloved husband of the late Florence Wlies, and father of Harold, Reginald John and Mesdames S. P. Edwards, and Roy Choules, and the late Mrs. Arthur Hutchinson, Louisa and Mabel Wiles.—At rest, Service to be held at the Epsom Baptist Church Inverary Avenue, Epsom, at 3.-15 p.m. to-day, funeral leaving afterwards for Purewa.