They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

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Details for Ethel May Yates Townley

Warrant Number:2253
Surname:Townley
Forenames:Ethel May Yates
Gender: Female
Age Group:Adult
Age:48
Denomination:Anglican / Church Of England
Type:Burial
Date of Birth: Unknown
Date of Death: 20 January 1932 (Wednesday)
Date of Burial:22 January 1932 (Friday)
Cemetery: Taruheru
Block: SEC1
Plot #: 427
Map Location:View on Map
Inscription:In loving memory of JOHN, beloved husband of Elizabeth TOWNLEY, died 27 April 1920 aged 82 years. At rest; also ELIZABETH, beloved wife of the above, died 23 November 1930 aged 93 years. Also their son, ARTHUR, died 31 December 1929 aged 62 years; also their daughter, ETHEL MAY YATES, died 20 January 1932 aged 48 years.

Picture of Taruheru cemetery, block SEC1, plot 427.

The following interments are also in this plot

SurnameForenamesTypeAge GroupAgeDate of DeathDate of Burial
TownleyJohnBurialAdult8227/04/192029/04/1920
TownleyArthurBurialAdult62Unknown05/01/1930
TownleyElizabethBurialAdult9323/11/193025/11/1930