This plot is at section 2, lot 264.
ALBERT E.
1889-1975
MARY
1885-1987
The following text is taken from the Ottawa Citizen newspaper, 4 August 1987, page C4. At that time, devastation from the tornado in Edmonton was in the headlines.
In hospital at Ottawa on Monday, August 3, 1987, in her 103rd year, Mary Roberts, beloved wife of the late Albert Edward Davies; loving mother of Mair (Mrs. Edward Wiskin) of Parksville, B.C. Friends may call at the Tubman Funeral Home, Westboro Chapel, 403 Richmond Road at Roosevelt on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Interment, Pinecrest Cemetery. No flowers by request.
According to the Wales marriages index material, Albert E Davies married Mary Roberts in the second quarter of 1917 in Festiniog, Merionethshire. In early 1917, J.R.R. Tolkien had begun work on The Silmarillion.
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