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Obituary for Anna Mary Oram, Welland's first public health nurse and first woman councillor, from the January 8, 1968 edition of the Welland Tribune. She was Public Health Nurse from 1921-1945, and on Welland City Council from 1949-1952.

The…

A newspaper obituary for Welland lawyer Carl Beccario who died at 73, and had just retied the year prior.

Newspaper clipping of an obituary for Charles D. Dick. From the August 5, 1977 edition of the Welland Tribune. The second file is from the August 9, 1977 edition of the Welland Tribune and further discusses Charles' history in the area and his…

An obituary for Cornelius B. Bennett from the August 18, 1905 edition of the Welland Tribune. Mr. Bennett died in Port Robinson at 70 years old from kidney problems, and was Welland County Treasurer at the time.

A newspaper obituary for Edward A. Berry, former principal of Thorold High School who had more than 28 years in education and served in various community-based committees. From the December 8, 1966 edition of the Welland Tribune.

A newspaper obituary and photo of Mayor Harold Black who died at the age of 78 in St. Catharines on October 12. From the October 15, 1985 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Microfilm copy of an obituary in the Welland Tribune for George R.E. Burgar, considered Welland's oldest settler, May 23, 1890.

Two newspaper clippings of obituaries for J. Ross Bates, former Wellander and publisher of the St. Catharines Standard. He died July 17, 1975 of a long term illness at the age of 63. From the July 17, 1975 edition of the St. Catharines Standard.

Newspaper clipping of an obituary for Lord Thomson of Fleet (Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet). From the August 4, 1976 edition of the Welland Tribune.

The bottom section of the obituary details his connection to the city of…

Newspaper clipping of an obituary about Joseph Phylias (Peter) Viau, who was a well-known Welland personality and worked at Electro Metals (later Union Carbide) for 42 years. From the June 17, 1970 edition of the Welland Tribune.