Homemaker
(December 30, 1905-February 12, 1998)
NORWOOD--Myrtle E. Irvine, 92, Mayfield Apartments, Potsdam, formerly of Norwood, died Thursday morning in Canton-Potsdam Hospital, Potsdam.
Mrs. Irvine was a homemaker.
Born Dec. 30, 1905, in Algonquin, Ontario, a daughter of Andrew H. and Winifred Todd Dawson, she married Elmer Irvine on June 27, 1923. He died Jan. 6, 1971.
She was a communicant of St. Phillips's Church and a member of Lyra Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star.
Surviving are a son, Oland, Elmira; a daughter, Jean Butler, Potsdam; nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Three sons, Ivan, Ross and Frederick, and a grandson died before her.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Buck Funeral Home with the Rev. Curtis Denney officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Massena.
Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice.
(Taken from the Friday, February 13, 1998 edition of the Watertown Daily Times).