The marker is in section A, range 40, plot 34.
N 45° 26.966 W 075° 39.213
GREENWOOD, Edith Mary
In hospital on Saturday, January 9, 1988, Edith Mary Greenwood, age 101. Widow of Stanley Charles Greenwood. Dear mother of Ruth (Mrs. E. Deans Berry) and Stanley (husband of Doreen). Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at Hulse and Playfair, Central Chapel, 315 McLeod Street on Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. Barnabas Anglican Church. Interment Beechwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Barnabas Church Memorial Fund, 70 James Street or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
The death notice above was published in The Ottawa Citizen on page C4, 11 January 1988. When Mrs. Greenwood passed away, the Soviet war in Afghanistan was a regular part of the news.
According to the Ontario marriage registration (1917 #014759), Edith Mary Exton married Stanley Charles Greenwood in St. Barnabas Church, 23 October 1917. While the First World War raged on, the Great October Socialist Revolution had begun. Soviet Russia would some come to exist.
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