One of
Simcoe's best known residents, Mary Estella Wyckoff, passed away on
Sunday at the home of her brother, Elmer Wyckoff, Lynnwood Avenue,
following a lengthy illness.
Deceased was born
in Townsend township and was a daughter of the late Isaac G. Wyckoff and
Rebecca Ann McCall. Twenty-three years ago she moved to Simcoe with her
brother, Elmer Wyckoff and had resided here ever since. She was a member
of St. James United Church. Besides her brother she is survived by one
sister, Mrs. Wallace Mason of Toronto.
A
large number of friends, relatives and neighbors were in attendance at
the funeral which was held from her late residence on Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. T. R. Todd of St. James United church officiated, assisted by Rev.
J. W. Kitching of Vittoria United church.
Among those in
attendance were friends and relatives from Buffalo, Toronto, St.
Catharines, Tillsonburg, St. Williams and Norwich.
The
pallbearers were Lewis Sharp, Ernest Erwin, Walter Veal, Frederick
Wyckoff, Clarence Wedrick and Wray Smith. Interment was in Greenwood
Cemetery, Waterford.