Mrs Eliza Woods, wife of Mr John Woods, passed away at her home, 80 Harborough-road, Rushden, on Thursday March 9th. Aged 85 years, she broke her leg five months ago, and had since been in failing health. She was a native of Ravensden, Beds., and came to Rushden 56 years ago, being attached to the B.W.T.A.U. and St Mary’s Church. She held a long-service medal for 21 years’ work with the St John Ambulance Brigade. Besides the husband, four sons and one daughter are left. One son lives in Canada. The funeral took place on Saturday. The Rector (Rev E Green) conducted the service at the home, and the mourners were: Mr John Woods (widower), Mrs V Richardson (daughter), Mr and Mrs C Woods (son and daughter-in-law), Mr E Richardson (son-in-law), Miss Audrey Woods (granddaughter), Mr and Mrs C K Woods, Mr and Mrs E V Woods (sons and daughters-in-law). Floral tributes were inscribed: To our dear mother, Dad, Vera and Ted; Fondest love to Granny, Viv, Vera and Terry; Fondest love, Jess, King and Peter; To dear Mother, Rose, Vic and family; With love and remembrance, Lionel, Rose and family, Canada; In loving memory, Corrie and May, Dorrie and Len, and Colin and Doris; With deepest sympathy, Mrs Warner and Eve; With deepest sympathy from Jim; With deepest sympathy and in loving memory from Ella and Roll; In remembrance of happy days, 24 Grove-road; With deepest sympathy from neighbours and friends, Harborough-road; With fondest love, Sister Nell, Leicester; In loving memory, Joy, George and family, Derby; With love, Ethel and Arthur, Luton. Mr F Bayes was the undertaker.