FUNERAL SERVICE HELD ON MONDAY FOR THOMAS TAYLOR.
By the passing of Thomas Edgar Taylor on Thursday evening death entered the ranks of the pioneers for the second time within a week. The funeral took place Monday afternoon at the home of his son Stanley, and was conducted by the Rev. T. Currant of Battleford United Church who made reference to the kindly spirit of the departed, who lived and worked in a quiet and unobtrusive way. The coffin was covered with the floral tributes of loved ones and friends, revealing the affection in which he was held. The burial took place at Battleford Cemetery,
The late Mr. Taylor was 62 years of age, having been born in Ontario in 1878. He came to Battleford in 1905, and for five years lived on a farming the Eagle hIlls district. The family came to town and for nearly 30 years Mr. Taylor worked at his trade as a carpenter. In 1939 he went to reside on the farm of his son Harry, 14 miles north-west of North Battleford.
He is survived by his widow, three sons, Percy, Stanley and Harry of the Battlefords, and two daughters, Mrs. w. E. Flanagan, and Mrs. Robert Ward, North Battleford, Sim Taylor, of Chicago, is a brother, and Mrs. H. C. Norquay, of Selkirk, Man., a sister. Two brothers, Frank of Corbetton, Ont., and William C. of Battleford, predeceased him.
By the passing of Thomas Edgar Taylor on Thursday evening death entered the ranks of the pioneers for the second time within a week. The funeral took place Monday afternoon at the home of his son Stanley, and was conducted by the Rev. T. Currant of Battleford United Church who made reference to the kindly spirit of the departed, who lived and worked in a quiet and unobtrusive way. The coffin was covered with the floral tributes of loved ones and friends, revealing the affection in which he was held. The burial took place at Battleford Cemetery,
The late Mr. Taylor was 62 years of age, having been born in Ontario in 1878. He came to Battleford in 1905, and for five years lived on a farming the Eagle hIlls district. The family came to town and for nearly 30 years Mr. Taylor worked at his trade as a carpenter. In 1939 he went to reside on the farm of his son Harry, 14 miles north-west of North Battleford.
He is survived by his widow, three sons, Percy, Stanley and Harry of the Battlefords, and two daughters, Mrs. w. E. Flanagan, and Mrs. Robert Ward, North Battleford, Sim Taylor, of Chicago, is a brother, and Mrs. H. C. Norquay, of Selkirk, Man., a sister. Two brothers, Frank of Corbetton, Ont., and William C. of Battleford, predeceased him.
FUNERAL SERVICE HELD ON MONDAY FOR THOMAS TAYLOR.
By the passing of Thomas Edgar Taylor on Thursday evening death entered the ranks of the pioneers for the second time within a week. The funeral took place Monday afternoon at the home of his son Stanley, and was conducted by the Rev. T. Currant of Battleford United Church who made reference to the kindly spirit of the departed, who lived and worked in a quiet and unobtrusive way. The coffin was covered with the floral tributes of loved ones and friends, revealing the affection in which he was held. The burial took place at Battleford Cemetery,
The late Mr. Taylor was 62 years of age, having been born in Ontario in 1878. He came to Battleford in 1905, and for five years lived on a farming the Eagle hIlls district. The family came to town and for nearly 30 years Mr. Taylor worked at his trade as a carpenter. In 1939 he went to reside on the farm of his son Harry, 14 miles north-west of North Battleford.
He is survived by his widow, three sons, Percy, Stanley and Harry of the Battlefords, and two daughters, Mrs. w. E. Flanagan, and Mrs. Robert Ward, North Battleford, Sim Taylor, of Chicago, is a brother, and Mrs. H. C. Norquay, of Selkirk, Man., a sister. Two brothers, Frank of Corbetton, Ont., and William C. of Battleford, predeceased him.
By the passing of Thomas Edgar Taylor on Thursday evening death entered the ranks of the pioneers for the second time within a week. The funeral took place Monday afternoon at the home of his son Stanley, and was conducted by the Rev. T. Currant of Battleford United Church who made reference to the kindly spirit of the departed, who lived and worked in a quiet and unobtrusive way. The coffin was covered with the floral tributes of loved ones and friends, revealing the affection in which he was held. The burial took place at Battleford Cemetery,
The late Mr. Taylor was 62 years of age, having been born in Ontario in 1878. He came to Battleford in 1905, and for five years lived on a farming the Eagle hIlls district. The family came to town and for nearly 30 years Mr. Taylor worked at his trade as a carpenter. In 1939 he went to reside on the farm of his son Harry, 14 miles north-west of North Battleford.
He is survived by his widow, three sons, Percy, Stanley and Harry of the Battlefords, and two daughters, Mrs. w. E. Flanagan, and Mrs. Robert Ward, North Battleford, Sim Taylor, of Chicago, is a brother, and Mrs. H. C. Norquay, of Selkirk, Man., a sister. Two brothers, Frank of Corbetton, Ont., and William C. of Battleford, predeceased him.
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