Obituary

New Zealand Tablet, 24 November 1921, Page 37

Obituary

■;;■;'.: MRS. J. O'BOYLE, Jun., LAKESIDE. v The death of Mrs. J. O'Boyle, jun., of Lakeside, near Leeston, which occurred at Lewisham Hospital, Christchurch, on Monday, the 31st ult., after a lengthy and trying illness, caused very deep regret among her many friends. Mrs. O'Boyle (nee Miss Hilda Treacy) was! a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Treacy, of "Te Waro," Kaitieke, on the Main Trunk line, and formerly of Leeston.. She entered the teaching profession on leaving school, and developed into a very successful and popular teacher. She taught in several schools under the Canterbury Education Board, her last school in tnat district being at Greenpark. Her marriage to Mr. O'Boyle, son of Mr. John O'Boyle, of Lakeside, took place not many months ago. The parents and husband in their bereavement have the sincere sympathy of a wide circle ;of friends. The funeral at Leeston was one of the largest seen in the district for many years. Requiem Mass was celebrated at the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Leeston, at 10 a.m., and the interment took place at the Leeston Catholic cemetery. Rev. Father Skinner officiated at the church and at" the graveside.—R.l.P. :: ; •'■'"