Etc. -- Edith Lea, wife of J. H. Rush's 1914 obituary
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An unedited transcription of a page 1 article from 1 Oct 1914 Simcoe Reformer.

Death of Mrs. Rush

On Wednesday, Sept. 23rd, there passed away at her summer home in Muskoka, after an illness extending over a period of years, Edith Lea, wife of J. H. Rush of Tillsonburg, who is manager of the Northway Co. there.

Mrs. Rush was 43 years old and leaves to mourn her demise a husband and two sisters. The brothers are Messrs. J. H. Lea, A. C. Lea, and F. E. Lea, all of Simcoe. The sisters are Mrs. Harvey Widner and Mrs. Geo. J. Ryerse, also of Simcoe.

The remains were brought to Simcoe on Thursday and the funeral held from the residence of Mrs. Geo. W. Lea on Friday afternoon to Oakwood cemetery. Dr. Benson conducted the services.

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