OBITUARY

Hokitika Guardian, 12 March 1929, Page 6

OBITUARY

FREDERICK H. KILGOUR. The death of Air Fred H. Kilgour. manger of tlit? Greymouth Evening Star Coy. took place last night at 10 o’clock, following on a seizure in the afternoon when at the office. He was removed to the Grey Hospital, where an operation was performed, but ho passed away as stated. Deceased was horn on the Dunstan, Otago in 1801 and was therefore (55 years of age. Fie came to Greymouth with his parents and joined the sla.To'' Hie Grey Argus. Later lie enured the s "vice of the Grey Star C y. and in 18! 2 was appointed managed. a po- Hoii he has filled with marked ability. He filled many public i !!■ end for years had been act-ing-Ooroner. was a former member of the Grey Education Board, a member of the Westland Licensing Committee for fifteen years, a member of the Grey lockey Club and a well-known howler. Besides his widow (a member of the well-known Hannan family), he leaves a family of three sous and two daughters, the latter being Airs R. Webber •itid Aliss Kathleen Kilgour. of Greymouth: while the Rev. Father John Kilgour, of Rangiorn, is a son, the others being Alessrs Cyril and Denis Kilgour. He is survived also bv one sister. Aliss Alildred Kilgour, of Greymouth; and six brothers: William (Greymouth), Henry (Greymouth). Frank (Napier). Arthur .(Aiasterton), Claude (Alotuckn), and Alfred (Greymouth). Very general sympathy will be extended to the bereaved in the sudden loss sustained. The news ot his demise caused a very painful feeling among a wide circle of friends in this district.