The death occurred on Sunday at a local hospital of Bertha Leahy. She had been in allying health for several years.
Born in Osgoode, Ont. of the late Timothy Leahy and his wife Mary Downes, she resided there for the greater part of her life, and was well-known in the district For the past 10 years she has made her home with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Malone, of 71 Sparks street.
She was an attendant of St. Theresa’s Church and a member of the League of the Sacred Heart. Timothy Leahy, a brother, of Metcalfe, predeceased her by three months.
Surviving besides her sister, are several nephews and nieces among whom are Rev. Bert Leahy, of Port Arthur, and Rev. Christopher J. Leahy, of Detroit Michigan.
The funeral will be held from the Whelan Funeral Home, 515 Cooper street on Wednesday for requiem high mass at St. Theresa’s Church at eight o’clock. Interment will be at St. John’s cemetery, Osgoode.
