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DEATHS – MRS WILLIAM RAMBO

[Welland Tribune March 18, 1947]

The death occurred at her residence, 61 Adelaide street, Port Colborne, Tuesday afternoon of Valeria Rambo, wife of William Rambo, in her 71st year. Death followed a brief illness.

The late Mrs. Rambo was born at Ridgeway and had resided in Port Colborne for the past 61 years. She was a member of St Patrick’s church.

Surviving are her husband, William; a daughter, Mrs. Victor Simpson, Port Colborne; two grandchildren; a brother, Watson Guinter, Port Colborne; a sister, Mrs. T. Edwards, Toronto.

The funeral will be held on Friday, March 21, from the Dell and Merton funeral chapel, 50 Clarence street, Port Colborne to St Patrick’s church, where mass will be sung by Rev. E. Carey. Interment will be in Mount St. Joseph cemetery.

Funeral – Mrs William Rambo

The funeral of the late Valeria Rambo, wife of William Rambo, whose death occurred at her residence, 61 Adelaide street Port Colborne, on Tuesday in her 71st year, was held yesterday morning from the Dell and Merton funeral home to St Patrick’s church, where mass was sung by Rev. E. Carey. Interment was in Mount St Joseph cemetery.

The pallbearers were Robert Blackhall, George Aikens, Drury Harper, Murray Allen, Thomas Williams and James Murray.

Among the floral tributes was one from the staff of the National Harbours Board elevator..
Friends and relatives attended from Toronto, Chicago, Ill; St Catharines, Niagara Falls and Fonthill.

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