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FUNERALS – JOHN JOSEPH JONES

[Welland Tribune March 3, 1947]

The funeral of the late John Joseph Jones, who died at his residence, 68 Fraser street, Port Colborne, on Thursday in his 59th year was held Saturday from the Dell and Merton funeral home, 50 Clarence street, Port Colborne to St Teresa’s church, where mass was sung by Rev. B.P. Malone. Interment was in Mount St. Joseph cemetery.

The pallbearers were Edward Beauchamp, Jean Chapdelaine, Raymond Barrick, Austin Myler, Morden Carthew ad Donald Chisholm.

Among the floral tributes were those of Canada Cement Welfare association; “A” shift cutters, Inco.; Humberstone Shoe Co. Ltd. Employes; third floor girls, Humberstone Shoe Co. Ltd; Provincial Grand lodge, R.A.O.B.; City restaurant; Lakeside lodge, R.A.O.B; Sherk’s coal office; Laura Secord lodge, R.A.O.B, Niagara Falls, and Maple Leaf Milling Co. Ltd.

Friends and relatives attended from St. Catharines and Toronto.
Friday evening at the funeral home Lakeside Lodge, R.A.O.B., conducted their lodge service with Thomas Wilson in charge.

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