The funeral of Edmond F. Turner, of Buffalo, N.Y., formerly of Osgoode, Ont., was held yesterday morning from McEvoy Bros.’ undertaking parlors, McLaren street, to St. John's Church, Osgoode. Many friends were present for the funeral, testifying to the esteem in which the deceased was held. Requiem mass was sung by Rev. Father A. J. Gorman, parish priest. Honorary pall-bearers were M. Tighe, A. Manser, Mrs. P. J. Maguire and Mrs. M. Tighe. Acting pall-bearers were P. J. Maguire, J. P. McCarthy, J. Labor, P. Crelly, G. Bitterman and J. J. O'Connor. Many floral offerings were received, among them being a wreath from Lodge No. 101, B. of L. F. and E., Buffalo.
Among those present were P. J. Nolan, John Gleeson, J. Bulger, R. McNally, J. Fagan, J. McNally, J. F. Neville, R. Neville, C. Kearns, L. Kelly, H. B. Deeble and I. Estes.
The chief mourners were his mother, Mrs. Nicholas Turner; two sisters, Rev. Sister Mary Nicholas, of Ottawa, and Rev. Sister Theresa, of Pembroke, and two brothers, John Turner, of Ottawa, and Joe. Turner, of Osgoode.
Funeral of E. F. Turner
Wednesday, March 30, 1927
Source:
The Ottawa Journal