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CATHERINE ARMBRUST

[The Welland Tribune and Telegraph, 3 March 1921]

The death occurred on Tuesday, March 1, at the family residence on Grove street, of Catherine, beloved wife of Henry Armbrust, at the age of sixty-nine years. Mrs. Armbrust had been in poor health for the past two or three months, but it was not until six weeks ago that she was confined to her bed with cancer, and passed away on Tuesday morning at half past eleven. Mrs. Armbrust had been a resident of the city a year, coming from Pelham, where she was born and had spent her entire life until that time. Mrs. Armbrust was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Haist, also formerly of Pelham. The deceased is mother of Arthur Armbrust, clerk of Pelham township. Besides a sorrowing husband, deceased is survived by three sons, Arthur, Harvey and Harley, and three daughters, Mrs. H. Henderson of Welland, and Lidia, Florence and Grace at home. Five brothers and three sisters also grieve the loss of a loving sister; Jacob Haist, Fonthill; George Haist, Fonthill; Fred Haist, Ridgeville; Dr. Wesley Haist, Hamilton; Dr. Ezra Haist, Ottawa; and Mrs. G. Dellenbaugh, Effingham, and Miss Lidia Haist, of Fonthill.

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