MRS BERTHA BLACKWELL
[Welland Tribune December 7, 1943]
A large number of friends and relatives, including many from out-of-town, attended the funeral of the late Mrs Bertha Blackwell, wife of Charles Blackwell, Elizabeth street east, who passed away at the Wellland County General hospital Saturday morning. Services were held at the Sutherland-Thorpe funeral home, 152 Hellems avenue, where Rev. L.R. Ballantyne of Central United church officiated. Interment was in Fonthill cemetery. During the service Mrs. C.R. Pascoe sang “City Foursquare,” accompanied by W. Massey at the organ.
There were a large number of floral tributes. The pallbearers were A.R Morwood, F.S. Appleton, Alex L. MacLean, George Brinn, Neil Bradt and Clarence Hill.
Relatives and friends from a distance included Mrs Keep, Mr and Mrs Clarence Hutchinson, Mr and Mrs Eric Hutchinson and George Allen, all of Mount Forest; Miss Connie Hutchinson of Kitchener; Mr and Mrs Alex McKenzie, Mr and Mrs Howard Rolston, Mr and Mrs Norman McCarter, Mr and Mrs Victor Fraser, all of Niagara Falls, and Mrs A, G, Hill of Cleveland, Ohio.
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