Mr. William J. Giles
The death occurred on Sunday evening of Mr. William J. Giles a life-Long resident of this district. He had been in failing health for some time and was a patient in the R. M. Hospital. Two weeks ago he returned to his home where he passed away. He was a son of the late James Giles and his wife Marv Ann Smith and was born on the farm where he had resided and was 72 years old. He is survived by two brothers. Thomas of Pakenham and Edward of Almonte, three sisters. Eliza Jane, Mrs. R. Evans of Burritt's Rapids: Maggie, Mrs. James Jackson of Edmonton, Alta., and Miss Mary Agnes at home. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon and was very largely attended. friends coming a great distance to pay their last respects to one who was so well known. A beautiful service, was conducted in St. Georges Church, at Clayton, by Rev. D. F. Weener and interment made in the Anglican cemetery at Pakenham The pallbearers were Messrs. H. Richards, H. Rath, A. Nolan, H. Morrison, L. Wark and T. A. Edwards, Many beautiful floral tributes were received showing the high esteem in which deceased was held.
Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383) •
Mr. William J. Giles
The death occurred on Sunday evening of Mr. William J. Giles a life-Long resident of this district. He had been in failing health for some time and was a patient in the R. M. Hospital. Two weeks ago he returned to his home where he passed away. He was a son of the late James Giles and his wife Marv Ann Smith and was born on the farm where he had resided and was 72 years old. He is survived by two brothers. Thomas of Pakenham and Edward of Almonte, three sisters. Eliza Jane, Mrs. R. Evans of Burritt's Rapids: Maggie, Mrs. James Jackson of Edmonton, Alta., and Miss Mary Agnes at home. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon and was very largely attended. friends coming a great distance to pay their last respects to one who was so well known. A beautiful service, was conducted in St. Georges Church, at Clayton, by Rev. D. F. Weener and interment made in the Anglican cemetery at Pakenham The pallbearers were Messrs. H. Richards, H. Rath, A. Nolan, H. Morrison, L. Wark and T. A. Edwards, Many beautiful floral tributes were received showing the high esteem in which deceased was held.
Contributor: Gary J Byron (49329383) •
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