The Late Mrs. W. H. Busby - After being confined to her bed about four weeks, Mrs. W. H. Busby passed away at her home on the Belleville Road, in Napanee, on Wednesday of last week. For seven years she had been a resident of Napanee. With her husband, the late W. H. Busb y, who passed away in March, 1935, she came to Napanee after retiring from the farm at Forest Mills, in 1929. Mrs. Busby, who, before her marriage, was Alice Pringle, was born nearly 68 years ago near West Plain and was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Miles Pringle. Until her marriage she lived at home with her parents, and later lived at Lime La ke, Roblin and Forest Mills. Since coming to Napanee, Miss Hazel Sexsmith had made her home with her grandparents, and with Mrs. Sidney Busby, a daughter-in-law of the deceased had given Mrs. Busby every care and attention, during her long illn ess. The late Mrs. Busby is survived by one daughter, Hattie, Mrs. E. Sexsmith. Her only son, Sidney, died in March, 1932. She is also survived by two brothers, W. J. Pringle at West Plain and Calvin in Manitoba, and two sisters, Mrs. Dafoe and Mrs . Baker, both in Saskatchewan. A brother and a sister predeceased her some years ago. Her funeral was held at Grace United Church of which Mrs. Busby had been a member since coming to Napanee, on Friday afternoon, with Rev. R.T. Richards in charge. The body was placed in Riverview vault to await interment. The pall-bearers were Charles Pringle, Enos Pringle, Mark Pringle, Stewart Mowers, Hayner Waite and William Morgan. Death of Mrs. Busby - A former well known resident of the township of Richmond and for the past seven years a resident of Napanee, Mrs. W. H. Busby, passed away at her home, Belleville road on Wednesday and the funeral will take place from her late residence on Frida y afternoon to Grace United Church after which the remains will be placed in Riverview vault, with interment later. The deceased who was in her 60th year, was born at Roblin, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Miles Pringle. With the exception of the past seven years her entire life had been spent in her native township and she was held in very high estee m by a wide circle of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Busby on coming to Napanee transferred their membership to Grace United Church, but owing to deafness the latter was unable to attend the past few years. Mr. Busby passed away a year ago this month. A brother Sidney died eleven ye ars ago and a sister, Mrs. Yorke passed away twenty-nine years ago. Four years ago Mrs. Busby suffered a sad bereavement in the death of her son, Sidney. Surviving is an only daughter, Mrs. Edward Sexsmith of Newburg, two brothers, W. G. Pringle of Roblin and Calvin Pringle of Manitoba. [Note: age is given as 68 in one obituary and 60 in another.] ca 1936 Scrapbook Clipping Clippings above probably from: http://www.sfredheritage.on.ca Name: Alice Busby Event Type: Death Event Date: 24 Mar 1936 Event Place: Napanee, , Ontario Gender: F Age: 67 Birth Date: Birthplace: Birth Year (Estimated): 1869 Burial Date: Burial Place: Father's Name: Miles Pringle Mother's Name: Mellisa Mowers Spouse's Name: Reference ID: 022191 GS Film number: 2426603 Digital Folder Number: 4530547 Image Number: 00102 "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKNY-H6V : 11 December 2014), Miles Pringle in entry for Alice Busby, 24 Mar 1936; citing Napanee, , Ontario , 022191, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,426,603.