Edward C. Walters 1941 The funeral of Edward C. Walters was held from his late residence on Thursday afternoon and from thence to St. John's Anglican Church. The late Mr. Walters had been ill but a few days and his death came quite unexpectedly to his family and friends. Mr. Walters was born at Garden Lots, a son of the late John and Margaret Berringer Walters, seventy-eight years ago. During the early part of his life he followed the sea and for many years after his retirement from this occuaption he worked as a ship carpenter in the shipyards of Smith & Rhuland. During the latter years of his life he was an employee of Zwicker & Company Limited. The late Mr. Walters was an Anglican and a life long and devoted member of St. John's Anglican Church. He was a member of Unity Lodge, A.F.& A.M. The services at the home, the church, and the graveside were conducted by the Rev. W.E. Ryder, rector of St. John's and the members of Unity Lodge attended the funeral service and performed their last rites at the graveside. Interment was in Hillcrest Cemetery. The late Mr. Walters leaves to mourn the loss of a loving and considerate husband and father his widow, formerly Fanny Curll, daughter of the late Stephen and Mrs. Curll of this town; four daughters, Mae, Mrs. Douglas Doody of Brooklyn, New York; Miss Melda Walters of Halifax; Lue, Mrs. L.A. Seppi, of Whittier, California; and Marjorie, Mrs. Jollimore of Blandford; and three sons, Byron of East End, Saskatchewan; and Milton and Charles of Lunenburg. He is also survived by one brother, Lemuel Walters of Garden Lots. In token of respect to the late Mr. Walters, the business offices of Zwicker & Company and the Progress Enterprise Company Limited were closed during Thursday afternoon.