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MRS W. R. VANVALKENBURG

[Welland Tribune January 27, 1947]

The funeral of the late Hattie E. VanValkenburg, wife of W.R. VanValkenburg, whose death at her residence, 210 Charlotte street, Port Colborne, on Wednesday, was held from the Dell and Merton Funeral Chapel, 50 Clarence Street , Port Colborne, on Saturday afternoon to Overholt’s Cemetery. Rev. R.T. Rutherdale conducted the service.

The pallbearers were Mayor H.H. Knoll, J.R. O’Donnell, W. Ross Rodger. Dr. W.W. McBain, H.P. Roe and Lawrence Henderson.

Among the floral tributes were those of the Ladies Aid and Women’s Missionary Society of First Presbyterian Church; Port Colborne Lions Club; Port Colborne and Humberstone Retail Merchants’ Association; F. Greer Roberts Co. Ltd., and J.A. Grant and Sons.

Friends and relatives attended from Toronto, Cooksville, Bramtford, Stratford, Niagara Falls, Norwich, Vineland, St Catharines and Welland.

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