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- Niagara Gazette - 8/20/1948
TOWN OF LEWISTON, Aug. 20-
John T. Beggs, 80. died yesterday at
the family home, Ridge road, Town
of Lewiston. Mr. Beggs was found
dead in his chair in the yard by
members of the family.
Mr. -Beggs Is survived by his wife.
Mrs. Rose Beggs; one son, Elwood
Beggs, Town of Lewlston; one
daughter, Mrs. Howard Bedlent, of
Buffalo; five sisters, Mrs. Minnie
White. Mrs. Lottie Schultz. Mrs.
Robert Comfort and Mrs. James E.
Way, all of Niagara Falls, Mrs. John
Wiepert, of Ransomville, and two
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
the home Sunday at 2:30 p. m. The
Rev. James Wilson will officiate. Interment
will be in North Ridge
cemetery.
Mr. Beggs was born In the Town
of Lewlston and had resided in that
area all his life. In former years he
was a successful farmer. He was a
member of the Farm Bureau and a
former president of the Niagara
River Fruit Growers' association. He
was an active member of the Dlckersonville
Methodist church.
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