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DEATH OCCURS OF ARTHUR DEAN

[Welland Tribune December 22, 1943]

Fonthill, Dec. 22-The death of Arthur Dean occurred early Tuesday morning at his home on Church street, following a month’s illness. He was in his 69th year having come to Canada from England 20 years ago. The late Mr. Dean was an employe of the Empire Cotton Mills Ltd., until his retirement. He resided in Welland until four years ago when the family moved to Fonthill.

He is survived by his widow Sarah T., two sons, Albert at home and Herbert of Hamilton; two grandchildren, Arthur Lee and David of Hamilton; also two brothers, John and Benjamin Dean in England.

The late Mr. Dean was a member of the Coperstone Lodge, A.F. and A.M. under whose auspices the service will be held.

The funeral service will be held from the Drake and Barron funeral chapel on Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. with Rev. W.A. Monteith. B.A., in charge. Burial will take place in te Fonthill cemetery.

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