OBITUARY.
PASSING OF A PIONEER
A very old and highly estea resident of AVaipawa, in the pen* ! Mrs Phoebe Grenside, wife of ! Charles Grenside, passed ava; Sunday after a long illness l» with fortitude. She had reached ripe old age of 83 years. I The deceased lady arrived in h | land from England in 1856, two yx j after Mr Grenside landed. They W j married in Auckland and removed Napier about 1861. After liviq few years about Clive the eon removed to Waipawa, and have mi | in this district ever since. The I , ceased leaves, besides her husband, j family of three daughters and sons—Mrs McAuley (Dargavi 1 Miss Grenside and Miss L. Grens Messrs V. A. Grenside (Wangani Charles A\ r . Grenside (Dannevirke),! , G. Grenside (AA’ellington), E. A. bn side (Hastings), and Len. (Irena I (Waipawa). She also leaves tweai eight grandchildren and -two gta | grandchildren. The family have h associated so closely with the groi ' of AA’aipawa and "district that Ik have formed many firm and laii friendships, and they will have I sincere sympathy of the whole M ' munity in the loss which has fall upon them.
The funeral took place at 2 pi to-dav, part of the service being tt ducted at St. Peter’s Church by An deacon Cullwick. Canon EccH very old friend of the family, assist with the burial service.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAIPM19170821.2.12
Bibliographic details
Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 7921, 21 August 1917, Page 2
Word Count
227OBITUARY. Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 7921, 21 August 1917, Page 2
Using This Item
Copyright undetermined – untraced rights owner. For advice on reproduction of material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.