OBITUARY

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 52, 26 December 1907, Page 23

OBITUARY

MR. EDWARD CROWE/ MORVEN." th£ n De ° emb<jr 17 > in the presence of a very large gawnrri S p° mourners >' * h e remains of the late Mh EdTtSi- 'r°h We erg the Morven Ceniinf y \t tt eXy -? eV< Deau Regnault* . officiating at the graveside. In the mor n -ng a Requieum Bfcsß-forthe repose of. the soul of the deceafed was celebrated by the Very Rev. Dr/ - Kennedy? The late Mr. Crowe w,as one of the most industrious and successful farmers in South Canterbury. He was born S Balhttdooly, Gal way, Ireland, 'and* arrived in Nbw Zela a n n rf W API^ <cie i 8 ' He first w^ked, with Messrs Patrick Mr JnK P^ 167 -' , aM aft^ rwar "^ Joined his brother, hiV ifi?fs^ We> ln f f ming - In public matters affecting his district he was always interested and he was a devoted member of the Catholic Church, belnT al active member of committee of St. Joseph's Church Mo^en la°rlv woi^v mad F e donates,' p!°rS sed away on Sunday, December 15 dldl / Bls ».ana pasThe late Mr Crowe, was of a' bluff straightforward nature always ready with a kindly greeting and t an .open hand. During his 39 years' residence he° had taken - his share m the worlc- o f pioneering.' A widow and twl sons are left to mourn his loss.-R I A p *? d<w and two