Mrs M J Jeremiah
Former Pontnewynydd Lady’s Funeral – April 12th
The funeral on Monday of Mrs Mary Jane Jeremiah, the wife of Abraham Jeremiah, Brynheulog, Nantyderry, near Abergavenny was one of the largest seen at St Peter’s churchyard, Goytrey, for many years.
Mrs Jeremiah, who died at Pontypool and district hospital on April 4th (one week prior to her 64th birthday) was a native of Rhondda, but had resided in the eastern valley for many years. Her husband, Mr Jeremiah, is a native of Pentrepiod and before his retirement was the licensee of the Old Bridgend Hotel and afterwards of the Horsehoe Hotel Abersychan.