Mrs. Sarah Doyle of Osgoode Dies

Wednesday, March 27, 1940

Mrs. Sarah Doyle, widow of Patrick Doyle and lifelong resident of the River road in Osgoode Township, died at the residence of her son, Thomas P. Doyle, on Tuesday. She was in her 90th year.

Mrs. Doyle was extremely well-known in the district and had lived on the old Doyle family homestead since her marriage 68 years ago. Her death will be deeply mourned throughout Osgoode and Manotick.

She attended St. Brigid’s mission at Osgoode and was connected with the Catholic Women’s League.

She leaves to mourn her death four sons, Anthony, John and Thomas P., of Osgoode, and James, of Mattawa, four daughters, Mrs. Denis Clark, Detroit, Mrs. E. A. Thompson, of Alberta, Mrs. Mary Baxter, of Ottawa, and Mrs. W. T. Quinn, of Prescott, and two brothers, John J. Shannon, of Watertown, N. Y., and Michael Shannon, of San Francisco. Thirty grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren also survive.

The funeral will be held on Thursday morning at 9 a.m. from the above address to St. Brigid’s Church, Osgoode, for requiem high mass at ten o’clock. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.

The Ottawa Journal March 27th 1940
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The Ottawa Journal