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1 CONC The obituary for Archibald Sinclair from the Feb 14, 1929 edition of the E
1 CONC rin Advocate reads as follows:
1 CONT A highly respected citizen of Erin Township passed peacefully away, in h
1 CONC is sleep, in the early  hours of Saturday morning, February 9th, in the pe
1 CONC rson of Archibald Sinclair, in his 72nd year.  Deceased was of a reserv
1 CONC ed disposition, but enjoyed a wide circle of friends and was well kno
1 CONC wn as a skilled carpenter, a reformer in politics and a member of Burn's P
1 CONC resbyterian Church, Erin.  Although not in his usual health during the pa
1 CONC st few months, he was about the home as usual and his sudden demise was qu
1 CONC ite a shock to the family and immediate friends.  A son of the late Mr. a
1 CONC nd Mrs. Donald Sinclair, he spent his life in the community.  He is surviv
1 CONC ed by one sister, Mrs. Near, Rockwood; and two brothers; John Sinclair, 8
1 CONC th line Erin and Donald at home.  A brother, Alexander, predeceased h
1 CONC im on October 5th last.  The funeral took place from the family residen
1 CONC ce on Monday, February 11th, when a large concourse of friends and neighbo
1 CONC urs assembled to pay their last respects to the departed and his pastor, R
1 CONC ev. Edward Lee conducted the services at the home and graveside, at Erin C
1 CONC emetery.  The many and beautiful floral tributes were but mute eviden
1 CONC ce of the high esteem in which deceased was held.  The Pall-bearers were M
1 CONC essurs. Peter Binnie, John McDowell, George Nurse, John Sinclair, Duncan S
1 CONC inclair and Willaim Sinclair.