Mrs.
Clinton Ryerson
Grace Ellison Foote, wife
of Clinton Ryerson, passed away on Monday, at her home, Lot 24,
Concession 1, Charlotteville, following only five days' illness,
in her
46th year.
A native of London,
England, deceased was a daughter
of the late Rev. and Mrs. John Foote, her father being
an Anglican clergyman. At the age of 13, she came to Canada with
her parents, to Shanty Bay, near Orillia.
Mrs. Ryersons was a
graduate of Alma College and following her parents' death she came
to Simcoe and
then went to London, where she married. They resided
on a farm near Bloomsburg for some time, moving to Charlotteville
about eight years ago.
Besides her husband, she
is survived by three sons,
John of R.R.4 Simcoe, and Robert and James at home; and six
daughters, Mrs. Frank Lemery of Waterford, Tallulah and Jean of
Simcoe, Grace of Hamilton, Shirley and Marjorie at home; also one
sister in England.
