Canadice - At his home in this place, on October 28, 1920, Albert H. Tibbals died after an illness of a little more than three weeks. In three months to a day, he would have celebrated his seventy-eighth birthday.
He is survived by his wife, and one son, Walter H. Tibbals, of Syracuse; four grandchildren, Mrs. Marie Fairchild, Miss Lucile Tibbals, Raines Tibbals and Theodore Tibbals, all of Syracuse; two sisters, Mrs. Addie Fenton, of Mansfield, Pa., and Mrs. Stephen Cole, of Richmond.
The funeral was held from the church on Saturday, October 30, Rev. W. J. Brown, of Avoca, a former pastor, officiating. Burial was made in the Canadice Valley cemetery.
Mr. Tibbals held a large place in this and the surrounding community, also in the church here. He was a soldier in the Civil War, and belonged to the G. A. R. His grandsons served in the late war across the sea. Mr. Tibbals was also a member of the Masonic order. For about twenty-five years he was a teacher in this and surrounding communities. He held the office of supervisor for two terms, and had been justice of the peace for many years, holding that office at the time of his death. he had been one of the officials of the church here for many years, and took a keen interest in all its affairs, inquiring in is last illness about the change of pastors.
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The death of Mary Winch Tibbals, one of the oldest residents of Canadice, occurred Tuesday morning, December 29th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Paine, where she was spending the winter.
Mrs. Tibbals was the daughter of the late Lorenzo and Jane Doolittle Winch and was born in Canadice June 2, 1852, and had always resided here. She was married to Albert H. Tibbals November 30, 1904. Mr. Tibbals’ death occurred in October, 1920.
She is survived by a stepson, Walter H. Tibbals of New York city; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Nettie Winch of Hillsdale, Mich., and several cousins.
Funeral services were held at the Canadice church Thursday at 3:00 p.m. with interment in Canadice cemetery. The bearers were H. H. Hayward, George Affolter, Jay and Dayton Becker, W. H. Preston and Willis Van Duyne. Among those who attended the funeral from out of town were Mrs. Fred Fairchilds of Syracuse, Mr. and Mrs. Hall of Springwater, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Doolittle of Naples, Mrs. John West and son, Foster, of South Livonia, Mrs. Emily Norget and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Norget of Henrietta, Mrs. Edward Hargrave of Rochester, G. W. Deal and daughters of Allen’s Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kingsley of Victor.
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