The funeral of Wallace
McQueen of Oxford, Michigan is being held at the Port Dover
cemetery this afternoon. The body arrives here on the 1:30
Wabash express.
Mr. McQueen lived in
Simcoe for a long time, and kept the hotel situated were Mrs.
John Sharp's house now is. He left Simcoe in the early 1890s
and began practice as a veterinary on Oxford.
He is survived by his
widow, who was formerly Miss Sarah A. Ryerse. There were no
children of the marriage.
Mr. McQueen, who was 72
years of age, was a member of Simcoe Masonic and Oddfellows
Lodges. The Masonic fraternity has charge of the last rites.
Deceased was a brother
of the late Alexander McQueen of Simcoe, and was therefore an
uncle of Mrs. Percy Kendall and Miss Essie McQueen of Simcoe,
and Bruce McQueen of Woodhouse.
