IN MEMORIAM.
LAING.—In loving memory of. Andrew Liing, who passed away on November 2G 1906. ■ ' ' Wo mi?s thee from' our home, dear father, We miss thee from- thy placei— A shadow o'er our life is cast; We miss the sunshine of thy face. We miss thy kind and willing hand, Thy fond and earnest care. Our home is dark without thee— We miss thee everywhere.. —Inserted by his sons, MARTIN.-In loving'. mcihorv or , John Martin, who died at Clover Hill, Tokomniriro, on Sbvem-lwr 2G, 1907; aged 70 years. Gone from our midst, how sadly we miss him— Lovingly, dear father, thy memory we'll keep; •■ Aever while life lasts shall we forget yon; Dear to cur hearts is the place- where you sleep. . . ' —Inserted by his loving wife and family. M'IjARBN.—In loving memory of anr dear daughter and my sister, Violet M'Larcn, who died at Shag Point on November 27' 1907. God called her home—it Was His will; But in our hearts she livetli still. Her memory is as dear to-day As at the hour she. passed away. Do net ask us if we miss her; Oh! (here's such -a vacant place; Oft we think wo hear her footsteps, Or wc see her smiling face. I often sit and think of you When I am all alone, For Memory is the only friend That Grief-, can call its own, Rest, dearest sister, thy toil is o'er, Thy loving hands s-hall (oil no more; No mere -thy .gentle eyes shall weep— Rest, dearest cisler, gently sleep. —Inserted by her sorrowing parents; sister, and brother-in-law, Runanga, West Coast.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14381, 26 November 1908, Page 6
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