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Beloved Resident of Camden for 34 Years -- Was Native of Amboy -- Funeral Saturday.
Miss Jane A. Wasson, one of Camden's most respected citizens, passed away yesterday just at noon.
Miss Wason had been in poor health for several months but was confined to her bed for a little
less than two weeks at the last.
Jane A. Wasson was a daughter of the late Hugh and Margaret Swanson Wasson, who came from
Scotland. She was born in Amboy September 4, 1854. Her early life was spent in her native
town and the past thirty-four years in Camden. The family home is on Miner avenue, where she
has lived with her sister since the death of their mother twenty-five years ago.
Miss Wasson was a member of the First Presbyterian church of Camden, a home body of cheerful
disposition who took great pleasure in doing whatever she could for others.
She is survived by a sister, Miss Margaret J. Wasson, a brother, Hugh Wasson of Camden and by
three nephews and a niece: Roy J. Wasson of Colorado Springs, Colo., Robert H. Wasson of
Washington, D. C., William J. Wasson of Phoenix, Arizonia and Miss Margaret M. Wasson of Ilion,
N. Y.
The funeral will be held from her late home at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The Rev. F. Ernest
Miller will officiate and interment will be made in the family plot in Forest Park cemetery.
WASSON - In Camden, N. Y., December 1, 1926 Jane A. Wasson, aged 72 years and 2 months.
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