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EDWARD LEE
[The Welland Tribune and Telegraph, 2 June 1921]
The death occurred Monday evening of last week, at the family residence, Talbot street east, Yarmouth, of Edward Nelson Lee, after a long illness. The deceased was engaged in market gardening and small fruit. He was a member of Grace Methodist church and was highly esteemed. He leaves to mourn his loss one son, Charles Elliot Lee, Reading, Sask.; two daughters, Mrs. Abraham Grobb, Treherne, Manitoba; Miss Edith, at home. One daughter, Mrs. E.W. eastmand, predeceased him three years ago. He also leaves one brother, William Wesley Lee, Welland; one sister, Mrs. Walter Grubb, Portage La Prairie. The funeral took place on Thursday afternoon from the family residence, Talbot street east, Yarmouth, and was largely attended. Rev. G.T. Watts officiated at the service, during which Mrs. Charles Mills and Mrs. Emmerson Small sang a duet. The casket was covered with many beautiful floral tributes from friends and relatives, among them being a large wreath from the family, a basket from the Ladies’ Aid of Yarmouth Heights, a spray from the Mission Church at Yarmouth Heights. Interment was made in the family plot in St. Thomas cemetery, the pallbearers being G.W. McLaughlin, W. Bailey, David Carr, Adam brown, John Cook, J. G. Marries. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. William lee, Welland; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Winder, Lyons.
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