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    1. [NYAllega] Clara Van Name obit
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BUB.2ACI/5996 Message Board Post: CLARA VAN NAME, RUSHFORD RESIDENT 40 YEARS, DIES "Mrs. Clara WEIGLE VAN NAME died at the residence of her son Lyle WEIGLE July 17, following a short illness. Mrs. VAN NAME was born in the Town of New Hudson November 27, 1876 and had been a resident of the township of Rushford for over 40 years. She was the daughter of the late Quincy and Charlotte CLARK and was the last surviving member of the family. December 25, 1894, she was united marriage to Willis WEIGLE, who preceded her in death. The son, Lyle, was born to this union, October 25, 1944. She was married to Frank VAN NAME who died July 14, 1952. Since that time she has resided at the home of her son. Since early youth she had been a member of the Bellville Wesleyan Methodist church. Mrs. VAN NAME had composed in her lifetime many poems. Survivors besides the son include two granddaughters, Bertha WEIGLE of Olean and Judy WEIGLE, besides several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral service was held at the Cline Funeral Home, Rushford, Sunday, July 19, conducted by her former pastor, Rev. Adrian R. EVERTS of the Cuba Wesleyan Methodist church. Rev. and Mrs. Frank C. TAYLOR, also former pastors rendered a vocal duet "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder," which was a request of the deceased. Interment was made in the White Cemetery of Rushford." >From obituary found in the Davies Room of the Rushford, NY Library. Dated 1959.

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