Emma Maude Gossage (1889-1952)

Obituary
MRS. E. M. BYERS The death occurred suddenly at her home at Alexandria (Sydney) recently, of Mrs. Emma Maud Byers, aged 61 years. Deceased was born at Murragamba, near Ulan, in which district she lived for some 50 years. After the death of her husband 10 years ago, the late Mrs. Byers came to Gulgong to reside for some time, lived in Mudgee for a while and then took up residence in Sydney. She is survived by the following family: Messrs. Geoffrey Byers, Oliver Byers (both of Sydney), Mesdames H. Bratby and Les Bennett (Gulgong), Paul Dykes (Cullenbone), and Miss Olwynne Byers (Alexandria). Messrs. Harold Gossage (Gulgong) and Carl Gossage (Sydney) are brothers. The late Mr. W. R. Gossage, of Gulgong, was also a brother. The funeral took place to the Presbyterian portion of the Gulgong cemetery, Rev. F. Turvey, acting-minister, of Gulgong, officiating. Messrs. Eastaugh and Carroll of Mudgee and Gulgong, carried out the arrangements. Our sincere sympathy is extended to this bereaved ones.

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