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DEATHS – PATRICK FRANCIS TRAVERS
[Welland Tribune October 25, 1943]
The death occurred at Ontario hospital, Hamilton, on Saturday, Oct 23, of Patrick Francis Travers, veteran of the First World Was and former resident of Port Colborne, in his 51st year.
The late Mr. Travers was a native of St. John’s, Nfld., and formerly resided in Port Colborne. He had been in Hamilton for the past 13 years. He was a member of the Royal Navy for eight years, including the years of the First World War. While in the navy he held the lightweight boxing championship of the Royal Navy.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs Mary Travers, Port Colborne; three sisters, Mrs M.C. Taylor and Mrs Thomas Williams, Port Colborne and Mrs Eric Birch, Hamilton and three brothers, John of Hamilton and William and Thomas of Port Colborne. Deceased was a member of St Patrick’s church.
The funeral will be held from the residence of his sister, Mrs Thomas Williams, 46 Adelaide street, Port Colborne, on Tuesday, Oct 26, to St Patrick’s church, where mass will be sung by Father Lacey at 9a.m. Interment will be in Mount St. Joseph cemetery.
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