Etc. -- Rhoda (Bezzo) Jorgenson's 1920 obituary
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A lightly edited partial transcription of the Waterford column on page 2 of the 4 Mar 1920 
issue of the Simcoe Reformer. Jorgenson was misspelled Jargensen in the source document.

The remains of the late Rhoda Bezzo Jorgenson, aged 67 years, who died at her home in New York, 27 Feb 1920, arrived in Waterford Sunday forenoon, 29 Feb 1920, and were conveyed to Greenwood Cemetery for interment in the family plot.

The body was accompanied by her husband, J. Jorgenson, their son W. Jorgenson and his wife, and Mr. Young, also of New York.

The services were conducted by Rev. H. Wilkins. The pallbearers were 
Colonel I. E. York, Dr. O. H. Duncombe, 
T. D. Duncombe and F. S. Marlatt of Waterford, and C. K. Green of Hamilton.

Two sisters of the deceased, Mrs. D. J. Horning of Hamilton and Mrs. Werrett and Mr. Werrett of Toronto, and a niece, 
Mrs. C. K. Green of Hamilton, were also at the funeral.

The sorrowing relatives have the sympathy of their many friends. 
The late Mrs. Jorgenson spent her girlhood days in Waterford.

 
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