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DEATHS – MRS. LOUIS AUGUSTINE

[Welland Tribune March 29, 1947]

The death occurred at her residence, 124 Catharine street, Port Colborne, Friday afternoon, of Mattie S. Augustine, widow of the late Louis Augustine, in her 80th year. Death followed an illness of three weeks.

The late Mrs. Augustine was born at LaPorte, Indiana, and had resided in the Port Colborne district for the past 50 years. She was a member of the Reformed Mennonite church, Humberstone. Her husband predeceased her in 1936.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Laura Anthes, Port Colborne and Mrs. Kenneth Wismer, Toronto; four sons, Nathan and Zahrt Augustine of Rochester, Carl of Kenmore, N.Y. and Ernest of Windsor; six grandchildren; one great grandchild and a sister, Mrs. Ann Rupel, Chicago, Ill.

The funeral will be held from the late residence, 124 Catharine street, Port Colborne, at 1.30 p.m. on Monday, March 31 to the Reformed Mennonite church, Humberstone, for service at 2p.m. Rev. Walter Tripp, Stevensville and Rev Lloyd Weaver.

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