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.

LEST WE FORGET

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Details for Edna May Newcomb

Warrant Number:	26820
Surname:	Newcomb
Forenames:	Edna May
Gender:	Female
Age Group:	Adult
Age:	78
Type:	Ash Burial
Date of Birth:	Unknown
Date of Death:	Unknown
Date of Burial:	17 October 1994 (Monday)
Cemetery:	Taruheru
Block:	27
Plot #:	91
Map Location:	View on Map
Inscription:	In loving memory of WILLIAM JOHN McDERMOTT, died 12 July 1960 aged 72 years; and his loved wife, BETSY JANE, died 11 February 1989 aged 94 years; and their loved daughter, EDNA MAY NEWCOMB, dearly loved mum and nanna Newc, 6 September 1916 - 13 October 1994. Forever in our hearts

The following interments are also in this plot

Surname	Forenames	Type	Age Group	Age	Date of Death	Date of Burial
McDermott	William John	Burial	Adult	76	Unknown	14/07/1960
McDermott	Betsy Jane	Burial	Adult	94	Unknown	14/02/1989