George Hayward, died late Tuesday in his home here after a long illness. Born Dec. 21, 1867, in Strathroy, he came to Michigan with his parents at the age of eight. He married Martha J. McClellen, Sept 18, 1897. They moved from their farm home to Brown City 25 years ago. Surviving are his widow, one son, Floyd Hayward, Brown City; three brothers, William Hayward, Eaton Rapids; John and Isaac Hayward, both of Brown City; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was a member of the United Missionary church where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday. Rev. H.L. Matteson, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Omard Cemetery.