OBITUARY

Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume XIX, Issue 6, 1 December 1928, Page 3

OBITUARY

FREDERICK MONTAGUE NELSON S*i,i t'-.'h-i ;... >.t_iioamir> <>iiT Mr; !)« ItiS's withithe: deepest regret that^we i^ecqrdl the?. death i, -of. Mr; %, M. Nelson, -second 1 , sonlof Mr : ' William Nelson, of < Waikako,; who -passed away very quietly - ! and;peacefully at his residence,' WihakamWumam, oarly m- the morning of October 29tb. During the last few years Mi* Nelson suffered one illness after another, all of whiclii !he bore with the ; greatest courage. -His fortitude under the severest pain was wonderful ; and he 'never lost the simple faith m. God which he learned as a child, Mr Nelson always took the keenest interest In public affairs, and was a staunch up:holder of his church. One can harddy ■Remember a service m Orownthorpe at which his seat was empty until illhealth prevented his attendance. His f lank generous disposition won him a (host of friends all over the province. He leaves a widow, four daughters and two sons to whom our deepest sympathy is extended; May he rest m peace.