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Last of the Fifeians pass away

Two of the last people born in Fife have died within a day of each other.

The community near Christina Lake was a going concern from the early 20th century into the 1960s.

Cominco had a lime quarry there.

At least 85 people were born in Fife between 1904 and 1931.

Two have just passed away: Nelson’s Mel Ferraro died last Wednesday at age 89.

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His memorial service is tomorrow at Nelson’s United Church at 11 a.m.

Nellie Lucente died Thursday in Grand Forks a day before her 93rd birthday.

Her funeral is today at 11:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church.

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