The funeral of Ellen Ward, relict of the late Matthew Scanlon, took place on Tuesday morning from her late residence, 17 Gloucester street, to St. Patrick's Church, where requiem mass was chanted by Rev. Father Burke, Interment took place at Osgoode cemetery, where services were conducted by Rev. Father Corkery, parish priest
The late Mrs. Scanlon was born in the county of Limerick. Ireland, 82 years ago, coming to Ottawa, at an early age and resided here until her marriage to the late Matthew Scanlon after which she took up residence at Osgoode Station, where her husband pre-deceased her some years ago. In 1896 she removed to Ottawa.
The deceased is survived by seven sons, Patrick, Osgoode Station; Matthew, Eganville; John, Malone. N.Y.; Lawrence, Arnprior; Thomas, East Hartford, Conn.; and William, and Michael, of Ottawa; also four daughters, Mrs. H. C. Orpin, Nantucket Island, Mass.; Mrs. C. Carmody, Misses Margaret and Nellie, Ottawa.
The floral offerings received were: wreath, family; cross, grandchildren.