The Archive · 1938

Mr. Joseph Henry Brownbill

The Chapel of the International

Funeral Directors was filled day afternoon with friends tended funeral services for the late Mr, Joseph Henry Brownbill. Rever end Dean AES. 'Trivett, of The Holy Trinity Cathedral. officiate', The deceased died suddenly last Sunday of heart failure while enroute to his office at the Riverside Power Station with his wife. Born in Liverpool, England, in 1896, the deceased came to China fourteen years ago to join the Shanghai Municipal Council Electricity Department as electrical engineer. When the Shanghai Power Company assumed control he continued his service until the time of his death A devo! and and father a loyal friend his death ca shock to everyone. He is survive y his widow, Mrs. Elsie Brownbill. three daughters, Pauline and Barra, at school in England, and Joyce, in Shanghai, and father and mother, in England. The deceased other's eightieth birth-

Mrs. J. O. Drysdale and Mr. and Mrs. W. Broom: Around family and among others sending flowers we:

Phyl, Audrey and Berne; Lil and Bill Phyll, and Grandad; Bern, Madge and Arthur; Shanghai Po Company; The Foreign Staff, Riverside

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