The
death of Augusta McMann, widow of the late William Yeager occurred
on Wednesday, 6 Mar 1935, following but a few days' illness in her
79th year.
Mrs. Yeager contracted a
cold which developed into pneumonia and at times her condition
improved, but Wednesday morning took a turn for the worsse,
sleeping peacefully away shortly after 12 o'clock.
The family will have the
sympathy of their many friends in their sad bereavement which has
followed so closely after the death of Mr. Yeager last December.
The deceased was the last
of the family of the late Mr. and Mrs. George McMann. Mrs. Yeager
was born at Rockford, 22 Mar 1856 and had been a resident of
Norfolk County all her life, and will be missed by her many
friends in Simcoe and surrounding districts.
Two sons, Percy Yeager of
Townsend and Cecil Yeager of Windham townships and five
grandchildren survive.
The funeral will be
conducted from her late residence, 50 Lynnwood Avenue on Friday
afternoon at 2.30. Rev. G. K. Bradshaw, pastor of St. James United
Church will have charge of the service. Interment will be made in
Oakwood Cemetery.
