CANSO'S OLDEST RESIDENT IS DEAD
The death of Canso's oldest resident
and a very respected citizen, RUPERT
SWAINE,
occured at the home of his son FRED,
fisheries inspector for Canso
District.
The late Mr. Swaine, who had reached the advanced age
of 92 years
last June, followed the carpenter trade
during his working years but had
been in failing health recently.
He is survived by his wife, three sons, FRED,
fisheries officer, Canso;
with whom the aged couple resided
during recent years; WALTER, a carpenter,
also of Canso;
and CLARENCE in Western Canada; and two daughters,
MRS.
CHARLIE KAVANAGH, Montreal and ANNIE LAURIE,
teacher, Vancouver, B.C. The
funeral was conducted
by the Rev.W.H. Johnson, Pastor of the Canso Baptist
Church.
Thanks to Carolyn Wallace for this obituary.
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