ut, Core,, Franti, Sra of helm dean Cyan Ste tnt the low Sone to ae A Moshe eae del alee wth one Beet ie te a A Shanghat rendered. valuable public ser-Sart cee cee obit Te ate riga his advice. the Seah Se Toned USL Skt Mrs, Sarah Rateliff Shanghai, Apr. 5.
In the presence of many' mourners and relatives the remains of the late Mrs, Sarah Ratcliff, widow of the late' Mr, Joseph Ratcliff, were ald fo rest yesterday afternoon in the Bubbling Well Cemetery, 'The Rev. Father F. McDonald, of the Church Christ the King,' conducted the last rites according {0 the Roman Catholic ith, 'The chief mourners were Mr. William IF. Ratellff, son, 'Mrs, Lillian R, "Grant, Miss Florence G, Rateliff, Mrs, Amy B, Westwood and Mrs, Frank J. Willis, daughters, and Mr. Tan' A. "Grant, grandson, 'The deceased had been a resident of Shanghai since 1910 and was 72 years Of age at the time of her death, having "enjoyed comparatively" good health and exceptional strength, up a few days ago, when she stick cumbed after a fow days' illness at the Shanghai General Hospital. Apart from the chief mourners at the funeral the late Mrs, Rateliff is survived by her sons, Alfred N, Ratelift (Tientsin), Mr. Albert E, " Ratelift j (Chatham, England) and ten grandchildren, of whom five are at present in England, one in the United States of America, and four in Shanghai, The coffin was borne to the grave side by Messrs. Frank J, Willis, Jack Bauld, Harry Parsons, Bertie Kliene, Bill Fowler and ©, Rasmussen, A beautiful heart of white and mauve sweet-peas from May and Jacko wi lowered into the grave with the Mr. Vladimir C, Wolkoit Shanghai, Apr. 5, Considerable regret will be felt in Shanghai, especially among the Rus-' sian community, at the news of the sudden death of Mr, V. C, Wolkoft at his residence a little after one o'clock on Sunday morning, He wi in his 67th year and came to Shang: hai about eleven years ago from Vladivostok, where he had been for many years in the Russian Imperial Government Revenue Service, and where he made a large circle of friends, To his widow in Shanghai, his two daughters, Mrs, Skov and 'Mrs. Dahlin, both in Copenhagen, Den mark, and a son in Amoy, the sin ceres condolences will be' extended their bereavement.
Funeral services for the late Mr. Wolkoft were held yesterday at the Russian Church on Rue Lafayette followed by burial at the Lokawei Cemetery. The services were con-dueted by Bishop Unenaly and Father A. Kolichetf. The coffin was borne to the grave by Messrs, AN, Mar-kef, V. A. Markoff, G. A. Markoff, V. &, Panetsky, N.'N. Schiller and M. J. Moskalinko.
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