Mark Leslie Edwards (1958 - 1961)

Born 16 May 1958 in Beverley, Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Died 9 Apr 1961 at age 2 in Avalon, Beverley, Western Australia, Australia

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Mark Edwards was born in Australia

Biography

Mark Leslie Edwards was born on 16 May 1958 in the Beverley Hospital in Beverley, Western Australia, Australia.^[1] His parents were Daphne "Daph" Rose (Rendell) and Gerald "Gerry" Francis Edwards.

Tragically, Mark drowned at 2 years old in a farm dam on 09 April 1961 at Avalon, Beverley, Western Australia, Australia. ^{[2] [3]}

After a service held at the Sacred Heart Church, he was buried on 11 April 1961 at the Catholic Cemetery in Beverley, Western Australia, Australia. ^[4]

Later, both of his parents were buried on either side of their precious son's grave.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth certificate held by family
2. ↑ Morbinning Tragedy
3. ↑ Bereavement Notice published on 28 Apr 1961 on p2 of "Beverley Times" newspaper of Western Australia (1905-1977) Daphne and Gerald Edwards sincerely thank all kind friends and relatives for cards, telegrams, floral tributes and personal expressions of sympathy in their recent sad loss of their darling son. Will all please accept this as a personal expression of sincere gratitude.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #179871621 for Mark Leslie Edwards