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MRS LUCY MOOTE BURIED AT FENWICK
[Welland Tribune January 16, 1947]
Fenwick, Jan. 17-Funeral services were held on Tues afternoon from the Lampman Funeral Chapel, for the late Mrs Lucy Moote, 82, who passed away in the Belmount Home, Toronto, on January 11. Officiating were the Rev. W.A. Dempsey of Fenwick United church and two members of Mrs. Moote’s family-Rev. Chas. Jay of Toronto and Rev. Stanley Moote of London, who gave the eulogy.
Mrs. W. Brown and Mrs. Kilman sang two numbers, “Rock of Ages” and “I’ll Say Good Night Here and Good Morning Up There.”
Mrs Moote was the wife of the late Robert Moote of Fenwick who predeceased her 13 years ago. Formerly Lucinda Neibo of New Hamburg, she followed the profession of teaching until her marriage some 33 years ago, when she came here to reside.
Active in Community Work
She took a keen interest in all affairs of the community, a good worker in everything pertaining to the church, Mrs Moote was a member of Fenwick United church; active in Sunday School. Aid and W.M.S. of which organization she made a life member. An active worker in the Fenwick Women’s Institute, the Pelham Horticultural Society and director of Maple Acre Library, she was its librarian for six years.
Mrs Moote left the village to take up residence in Toronto nine years ago and although suffering from failing health, maintained an interest in affairs at Fenwick. Surviving are a number of nephews and nieces. Interment was at Hillside cemetery with the following acting as bearers: J.Roy Page, M. Stirtzinger, S. Wright, E. Parsonage, R. Phillips and John Comfort.
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