DEATHS – HUGH C. ASHER
[Welland Tribune March 20, 1947]
Hugh C. Asher, Welland R.R. 1, died suddenly at 11 o’clock today at his home, the old Asher homestead East Main street from a heart seizure, in his 50th year. He had been in generally good health, but earlier in the morning had complained of feeling poorly and stayed at home. He was born on the Asher homestead. The original homestead was built east of the present one on East Main street 114 years ago by the first member of the family to come to the Welland area, Alexander Asher.
The late Mr. Asher was employed at the plant of Page Hersey Tubes Limited. His wife predeceased him many years ago. He is survived by his son Hugh Asher Jr. and grandchild at the homestead, also by other relatives among whom are Mrs. S.S. Wilson and Mrs. G.M. Pool.
Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed, In the meantime the remains are resting at the Sutherland-Thorpe funeral home 153 Hellems avenue.
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