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Kathryn Ann Marshall (1884-1962)



Highlights of History from The Whitehorse Star

The Whitehorse Pioneer Cemetery



The Whitehorse Star - Monday, August 13, 1962


Obituary

Kathryn Ann Marshall

    Mrs. Kathryn Ann Marshall, beloved wife of Earl Marshall, born Clearwater, Minnesota, August 4, 1884, died in Whitehorse August 6, 1962.

    Mrs. Marshall was a long-time resident of Whitehorse, arriving here in 1943.

    She came to Canada and married Francis X. Bauer in 1908. Predeceased by Mr. Bauer in 1920; she married Mr. Marshall in 1922. Besides her husband, she leaves to mourn her nine children, Ronald, Saskatoon, Sask.; Elva (Mrs. Bottomley) Whitehorse, Yukon; Jerry Edson, Alberta; Ilan, Binscarth, Manitoba; Toots (Mrs. W. Smoler), Whitehorse; Robert, Wetaskwin, Alberta; Lyalle Marshall and Joan (Mrs. J. Arens), Whitehorse, and Shirley (Mrs. J. Watts) Regina, Sask.; thirty-eight grandchildren and nine great grand-children. She is also survived by one brother, Hugh, 84, of Weyburn, Sask., and by one sister, Mrs. Mary Kennedy, 80, of Melrose, Minnesota.

    A Requiem High Mass was sung by Rev. Father B. Studer. Funeral services conducted from Sacred Heart Cathedral, Whitehorse. Wallden Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.