- Daughter of Malcolm McBride and Hannah Hughes. Edith's first marriage was to Charles Andrew Cowan.
The Vancouver Sun, 25 Sept. 1953:
McMicken --- Passed away Sept. 22, 1953, Edith Louise, widow of Samuel D. (Douglas) McMicken, of 2215 W. 7th Ave., in her 84th year. Survived by 4 sons, Samuel D., Milwaukee (later Clearwater, Florida); Malcolm G. of Vancouver, Lloyd R., Port Angeles, Wash.; Grant M., Los Angeles, California; 1 daughter Mrs. Minnie Belle (Cowan) Heitenchusen, Fullerton, Calif.
Private funeral service Saturday at 11 a.m. in Simmons & McBride Funeral Chapel, Broadway at Maple St., Rev. J. W. Melvin DD officiating. Cremation.
San Pedro News Pilot:
Pioneer resident dies in Canada
Mrs. Edith L. McMicken, who lived in San Pedro for 38 years following the turn of the century, died last night in Vancouver, B.C. while visiting a son. She was 89.
A native of Ontario, Canada, she came to San Pedro in 1900 and lived here until 1938, when she moved to Milwaukee, Wis. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the San Pedro First Baptist Church.
Mrs. McMicken leaves four sons, a daughter, ten grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.
Eastern Star service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in McBride's mortuary, Vancouver.
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