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Jesse Samuel Shier

1872 - January 31, 1947


The funeral service for Jesse Samuel Shier, 74, pioneer resident of Crandall, Man., who died suddenly Jan. 31, was held Wednesday in the Crandall United church, with burial in the local cemetery. Rev. J.M. Wilson conducted the service.

Born in Kirkton, Ont., Mr. Shier came west to the Crandall district in 1896. He was past Grand Master of the L.O.L. and the Royal Black Perceptory, and was also a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters.

Surviving are two sons, Victor F., of Bisset, Man., Clarence E., of Crandall: two daughters, Ermina O. of Brandon, and Mrs. George Bremner, of McKenzie Island, Ont; nine grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. T. Waghorn, of Toronto, and Mrs. N. Pridham, of Kirkton. His wife died in 1933.