Margaret Graham, widow
of James W. Misner, passed quietly and
peacefully to her eternal rest on Friday morning, January [.]8th, 1918.
For
a period of two months she had been ill, always bearing her suffering
patiently and never murmuring. She had reached the advanced age of 84
years.
Deceased was born
in the County of Tyronne, Ireland, in [1833] and came to this country
with her parents when about twelve years of age, and had been a resident
of Norfolk County for over sixty years.
For
many years she was a member of St. James Methodist Church, Simcoe, but
after moving to Windham about eighteen years ago she attended Old
Windham Church.
Mrs. Misner was a woman highly loved and respected, her life testifying
to God's abiding presence.
Her
husband predeceased her five years ago. She was the mother of five sons
and five daughters, Frank and Graham of Windham; Alfred of Springport,
Mich.;
David of Villa Nova; James of Woodhouse; Mrs. Robert Smith of Villa
Nova;
Mrs. Archie Everett of Simcoe; Mrs. James Dufton of Woodhouse; and
Misses Carrie and Lena at home.
She
is also survived by two brothers, James and David Graham of Inglewood,
Ont., as well as nineteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
