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Sarah Ila <I>Scott</I> Coxford

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Sarah Ila Scott Coxford

Birth
Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death
4 Nov 1974 (aged 87)
Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 45.21168, Longitude: -76.21971
Plot
Range B, Plot 440
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Obituary: Mrs. Herb Coxford
A long time resident of Almonte, Sarah Ila Scott Coxford passed away at the Almonte Nursing Home, after a lengthy illness, on Monday November 4th. in her 88th year.
Born at Clayton, Ontario, on April 12th 1887, she was the eldest daughter of William Henry Scott and Rachel Evans. Several years later the family moved to Almonte.
In 1910 she married Herbert L. Coxford, of Almonte, who predeceased her in 1964. She was a member of Almonte United Church and in her younger years took part in many organizations of the Church.
She is survived by one son, and three daughters: Edwin, Winnipeg; Elizabeth (Mrs R. Duncan), Almonte; Kathleen (Mrs C. M. Thomson) Mississauga; Ruth. (Mrs K. Fresque), Ottawa; and twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Surviving is a sister, Bessie (Mrs George Van Iderstine), Saskatoon. Four brothers and one sister predeceased her, Harvey, Eddie, Alston, James and Lucy (Mrs Frank Snow)
the funeral was held November 6th, 1974, from the Kerry Funeral Home in Almonte, rev Robert McCrea of the Almonte United Church conducted the service. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Donald Johnston, Edward Scott, John Thomson, Donald Duncan, Eric Fresque and Dwight Christensen.
Obituary: Mrs. Herb Coxford
A long time resident of Almonte, Sarah Ila Scott Coxford passed away at the Almonte Nursing Home, after a lengthy illness, on Monday November 4th. in her 88th year.
Born at Clayton, Ontario, on April 12th 1887, she was the eldest daughter of William Henry Scott and Rachel Evans. Several years later the family moved to Almonte.
In 1910 she married Herbert L. Coxford, of Almonte, who predeceased her in 1964. She was a member of Almonte United Church and in her younger years took part in many organizations of the Church.
She is survived by one son, and three daughters: Edwin, Winnipeg; Elizabeth (Mrs R. Duncan), Almonte; Kathleen (Mrs C. M. Thomson) Mississauga; Ruth. (Mrs K. Fresque), Ottawa; and twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Surviving is a sister, Bessie (Mrs George Van Iderstine), Saskatoon. Four brothers and one sister predeceased her, Harvey, Eddie, Alston, James and Lucy (Mrs Frank Snow)
the funeral was held November 6th, 1974, from the Kerry Funeral Home in Almonte, rev Robert McCrea of the Almonte United Church conducted the service. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Donald Johnston, Edward Scott, John Thomson, Donald Duncan, Eric Fresque and Dwight Christensen.

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Herbert L. 1885 - 1964 his wife Ila SCOTT 1887 - 1974



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