‘Predeceased by her husband Michael she is survived by her sons, daughters, brother, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces and by other relations.’
‘The man would act has household head but delegate much of the domestic management to his wives, especially senior wives with several daughters-in-law.’
‘She added: ‘I wanted my daughters-in-law to be bridesmaids, my granddaughters to be flower girls and my grandsons to be page boys.’’
‘The fate of daughters is to leave and make way for incoming daughters-in-law.’
‘One of her daughters and her daughter-in-law are also versed in culinary skills.’
‘Jewelry is still frequently passed down from mother to daughter or daughters-in-law at weddings.’
‘He is happier when he walks along with his wife, sons and a daughter-in-law.’
‘The wife named a place where the lower middle class families of the city sent their unmarried daughters along with bored daughters-in-law.’
‘Family sagas come no more epic than the story of Noah, his wife, three sons and three daughters-in-law, who survive serious global flooding to repopulate the earth.’
‘Sympathy is extended to her son, Norman, her daughters, Eileen and Margaret, daughters-in-law Emma and Aileen and to all other family members and friends.’
‘Mrs Nolan's sons Denis, Nicky and Joey, her daughter Mary, her sister May and daughters-in-law Eileen and Pamela were surprise guests on the day.’
‘Among those who joined Denny and Marian on the night were sons Paul, Tony and Mark daughters Brenda and Ann, daughters-in-law, Caroline, Ann-Marie and Ruth and son-in-law Sean.’
‘Kathleen's passing is deeply regretted by her loving sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and friends.’
‘The couple celebrated with a family meal with their daughter, sons, son-in - law, daughters-in-law and grandchildren, where they all had a lovely time.’
‘She is survived by her sons, Dan and Finian, daughters, Anne and Therese, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and relatives.’
‘Mrs Kelly is survived by her sons Shem, Sean, Martin and Aidan daughter Kate, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and many friends.’
‘The deceased is mourned by his wife Margaret, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a large circle of relatives and friends.’
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