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FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. ELLA OSTROSSER

[Welland Tribune March 20, 1945]

Fenwick, Mar. 20- Friends and neighbors gathered Thursday afternoon in a last tribute of respect to the late Ella Ostrosser, when funeral services were held from her late home on Canboro street to Hillside cemetery for interment. Rev. A.J. Butler of the Disciple church, Welland officiated. Deceased, who was the wife of the late Samuel Ostrosser, passed away at her home March 12th, in her 81st year after only a few days illness. Mrs. Ostrosser had lived in Fenwick for 25 years. She was formerly Ella Moote the second daughter of George and Catherine Moote of Gainsboro township, where she resided previous to her marriage. She was a faithful member of the Disciple church for many years, first of Rosedene Disciple church and on moving to Fenwick of the church here in the village. Surviving her are three sisters and two brothers, Mrs Eretta Hack and Mrs Jennie Stevens of St. Catherines; Miss Tecla Moote of Hamilton; Ithamer Moote of St Catherines and Lucien Moote of Gainsboro.

Pall bearers were Roy Lampman, Isaac Lane and Wm Hipwell all of Gainsboro John Comfort, Archie Beamer and Merle Stirtzinger all of Fenwick.

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