This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DIGREGORIO, CUSIMANO, TILARO, HALLENBACK, BELL, CAMPION, PHILLIPS, PURPURA, TRISCARI Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11718 Message Board Post: PJ Obit 12/13/2004 WEST ELLICOTT - Gerolomo ''Jerry'' V. DiGregorio, 79, of 57 Frederick Blvd., died at 10:30 a.m. Sunday (Dec. 12, 2004) in his home. He was born Aug. 18, 1925, in Jamestown, the son of Giuseppe and Carmela Cusimano DiGregorio. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Air Force as an airplane and engine mechanic. He earned the American Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. He had been employed by the U.S. Postal Service in Jamestown as a letter carrier from 1953 to 1984. He is survived by his wife, Marian Tilaro DiGregorio, whom he married Oct. 15, 1949, in St. James Catholic Church; a son, Joseph A. DiGregorio of Jamestown; two daughters: Mary Ann Hallenback of Rochester and Carol Bell of Frewsburg; seven grandchildren: Matthew and Michael Campion and Christopher Bell, all of Frewsburg, Joseph Gerolomo DiGregorio of Jamestown, and Gabrielle Phillips, Jennifer and Gregory Hallenbeck, all of Rochester; three sisters: Sara Purpura of Jamestown, Vir! ginia Triscari of Camp Hill, Pa., and Sister Rose Therese DiGregorio of Buffalo. Entombment will be in Holy Sepulchre Mausoleum.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: UTEGG, BUSH, PIERCE, MANN, CAVE, GORNIAK, FARLEY, WRIGHT Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11717 Message Board Post: PJ Obit 4/9/2004 RIPLEY - Beatrice E. Utegg, 74, of Maple Avenue, died Thursday (April 8, 2004) in St. Mary's Home in Erie. She was born Oct. 14, 1929, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of Raymond and Lillian Pierce Bush. She was a graduate of Lander High School in Pennsylvania and was a homemaker. She was a seasonal employee of Carris Fruit Farms of Ripley and the Harvest Restaurant in North East. She was a member of the Ripley United Methodist Women's Association, Ripley 500 Card Club and the St. Joe's Tuesday Night Ladies Bowling League. She is survived by two sons: Henry J. and Bruce A. Utegg, both of Ripley; three daughters: Shirley J. Mann of Vermillion Ohio, Linda L. Cave of Ripley and Evelyn M. Gorniak of Wattsburg, Pa.; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Ruth Farley of Hamilton, Mass., and Carol Wright of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur W. Utegg, who died Aug. 4, 1992; and three brothers: Robert, Donald and Howard Bush. In! terment will be in the East Ripley Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MORTON, ECKLUND, HIGGS, CARLSON, LIBERATORE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11716 Message Board Post: PJ Obit 8/11/2005 Earl G. Morton, 73, of Heritage Park Health Care Center, formerly of 713 E. Second St, died at 7:20 p.m. Tuesday (Aug. 9, 2005) in the nursing home. A Jamestown area resident most of his life, he was born June 26, 1932, in Cambridge Springs, Pa., the son of Phillip Morton and Edna Morton Ecklund. He was employed by the former Art Metal Inc., as manager of Sheas Deluxe Cleaners for 20 years, owned and operated Deluxe Cleaning Service for 10 years, Smokey's Bar and Grill and the 19th Hole. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War serving from Feb. 21, 1951, until Jan. 19, 1956. He was a member of John W. Tiffany Post 53, Veterans of Foreign Wars. He loved to golf and watch sports, especially football and baseball. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Higgs Carlson Morton, whom he married Oct. 26, 1986; a son Mark Morton of Jamestown; two grandchildren: Richard Morton of Baltimore, and Kelley Morton of Jamestown. He was preceded in death by his stepfathe! r, Gustaf Ecklund; a sister, Eileen Liberatore; and a brother, Phillip Morton. Burial will be in the Fluvanna Cemetery.

Kathy, Thank you so much for the obit of Charles Russell Jones who is also my first cousin once removed. Shirley --------------------------- On 6 Sep 2005 13:13:47 -0600 kmsloan@stny.rr.com writes: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: JONES > Classification: Obituary > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11696.1 > > Message Board Post: > > Obituary from Jamestown Post Journal 6/30/1947 > Charles Russell Jones of Celoron Dies > Long Active in Village Affairs > > Charles Russell Jones, 62, of 221 Dunham Avenue, Celoron, died at > Jamestown General Hospital today at 12:45 A.M., after an illness of > five weeks. He is survived by a brother, Clayton M. Jones of > jamestown; one nephew, one niece and several cousins. > Born in Jamestown Nov. 5 1884, he had lived in Jamestown and Celoron > all his life. An active member of the Celeron Fire Department for 35 > years, he, with the late Clayton Bratt, was an important factor in > the organization of the Chautauqua County Firemen's Association, > taking an active part in all its affairs. He had served as village > treasurer and as collector of Celoron, and was a member of the > Lakewood Rod and Gun Club, the Waltonians and the Chautauqua County > Historical Society. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. > Wednesday in the Falconer Funeral Home, with Rev. R. S. Naylor of > the Celoron Methodist Church officiating, Interment will be in Lake > View Cemetery, Jamestown NY. > > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, > find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > Shirley s2ee@juno.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JONES Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11696.1 Message Board Post: Obituary from Jamestown Post Journal 6/30/1947 Charles Russell Jones of Celoron Dies Long Active in Village Affairs Charles Russell Jones, 62, of 221 Dunham Avenue, Celoron, died at Jamestown General Hospital today at 12:45 A.M., after an illness of five weeks. He is survived by a brother, Clayton M. Jones of jamestown; one nephew, one niece and several cousins. Born in Jamestown Nov. 5 1884, he had lived in Jamestown and Celoron all his life. An active member of the Celeron Fire Department for 35 years, he, with the late Clayton Bratt, was an important factor in the organization of the Chautauqua County Firemen's Association, taking an active part in all its affairs. He had served as village treasurer and as collector of Celoron, and was a member of the Lakewood Rod and Gun Club, the Waltonians and the Chautauqua County Historical Society. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Falconer Funeral Home, with Rev. R. S. Naylor of the Celoron Methodist Church officiating, Interment will be in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown NY.

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/SRB.2ACE/11673.3.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Tim, Thanks so much for taking the time to post the photos. They are actually pretty good. Nancy Shaw

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hedstrom, Culverwell, Miller, Reed Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11715 Message Board Post: PJ: Sun: 6/26/2005 - Gertrude M. Hedstrom, 89, of 2302 Fox Road, Panama, died at 1:42 a.m. Friday, June 24, 2005, in the Heritage Green Health Care Center, Greenhurst. An area resident since 1934, she was born Nov. 15, 1915, in Lockport, the daughter of William E. and Mabel Miller Culverwell. She was a 1934 graduate of Newfane High School. A member of the Bible Methodist Church in Alabama, locally she attended the Ashville Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Church and was a member of the Chautauqua County Bible Club. Gertrude will always be remembered for her sweet and gentle spirit, her special gift of hospitality, and ability to provide luscious meals with homemade pies, sweet rolls, and Swedish dishes such as sill and korv. She enjoyed sharing her special dishes with everyone. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Reed of Panama; two sons, Rev. Walter Hedstrom of Pell City, Ala., and Alvin Hedstrom, Jr. of Wheatland, Wyo.; nine grandchildren: Steven Hedstrom of Salem, Ohio, Daniel Hedstrom of Cleveland, Naomi Hedstrom of Jackson, Mich., James Hedstrom of Wheatland, Timothy Reed of Panama, Joseph Hedstrom of Pell City, Benjamin Hedstrom of Salem, Ala., Martha Hedstrom of Tuscaloosa, AL, and Philip Hedstrom of Knoxville, Tenn.; 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Miller Culverwell of Newfane. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin E. Hedstrom Sr., whom she married Jan. 11, 1942, and who died Aug. 223, 1992; and three brothers: Clifford, Maurice and Edgar Culverwell. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rieder, Fitzgerald, Rogers, Murray, Boyce Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11714 Message Board Post: PJ: Wed. 7/27/2005: Warren - Dorothy Jane Rieder, 77, of 63 Musante St., died Monday (July 25, 2005) in Warren General Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born Dec. 6, 1927, in Warren, the daughter of Wayne and Anna Rogers Fitzgerald. A lifelong resident of Warren, she was a 1945 graduate of Warren High School. She had been employed by GTE Sylvania in the accounting department, retiring in 1986 after 29 years of service. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. She was an avid golfer and played in the Tuesday Ladies League at Blueberry Hill Golf Club. She loved to knit Christmas stockings. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Orlo K. Rieder, whom she married in 1947 in Ripley; a daughter, Jan Murray of Bemus Point; two sons: James Rieder of Canton, Ohio, and Terry Rieder of Painesville, Ohio; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a sister, Virginia Boyce of Lakeland, Fla.; and a brother, Wayne Fitzgerald Jr. of Sharon, Pa. Burial will be in the Oakland Cemetery, Warren.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burkhouse, Smith, Comber, Blood, Johnson, Lange Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11713 Message Board Post: PJ: Fri. 7/29/2005: Raymond E. Burkhouse, 76, formerly of 152 Thayer St., died at 4 p.m.. Thursday (July 28, 2005) in Heritage Green Health Care Center, Greenhurst. A Jamestown area resident since 1954, he was born May 19, 1929, in Emricksville, Pa., the son of Charles “Irvin” and Stella Smith Burkhouse He was employed in the warehouse of S.M. Flickinger Co. for 15 years, retiring in 1990. In earlier years, he was employed in the coal mines in Pennsylvania, the former Art Metal Inc., the former Crescent Tool Co., Chautauqua Hardware and George Patti Construction Co. He was a member of Moose Lodge 1681, the Big Tree Sportsman Club, and was a social member of Ira Lou Spring Post 149 American Legion. He loved camping at Hidden Valley Camp Grounds for 30 years, fishing and bowling. He raced cars at Rock N Roll Raceway, Frewsburg from 1956 until 1958 and at Stateline Speedway from 1958 until 1959. He is survived by three daughters: Marlene A. Comber, Barbara J. Blood and Donna R. Johnson, all of Jamestown; two sons: David A. Burkhouse of Jamestown, and Randy E. Burkhouse of Kiantone; 12 grandchildren: Sheila Jo Smith, Holly Jo Lange, James R. Comber Jr., Brian A., Bradley E. and Benjamin J. Blood, Nathan A., Nicholas J. and Michael L. Johnson, all of Jamestown, Heather A. Johnson of Goshen, Mass., E-4 Malcolm R. Johnson of Fort Riley, Kan., and Randy E. Burkhouse Jr. of Kiantone; 12 great-grandchildren; and two brothers: Claire Burkhouse of Cheasapeake, Va., and Walter Burkhouse of Edinburg, Pa. Burial will be in Allen Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Orcutt Lacey Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11712 Message Board Post: On September 1, 2005, Thomas William Orcutt passed away at Glen Burnie, Maryland after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of Clarence Wilbur Orcutt and spouse Doris Ruth Lacey; beloved husband of Kathleen Orcutt; Loving father of David John and Scott Thomas Orcutt; Caring brother of Penelope Hill; Cherished grandfather of Rachel Orcutt. Born in Gowanda, New York, Tom graduated in 1959 from Pine Valley Central School. He was honored to serve his country in the U.S. Army with posts at Ft. Devens, MA and Okinawa. Employed as an Analyst with the Department of Defense, he was honored to work for them for over 30 years. Tom developed a website of the Orcutt's family geneology. He coached baseball, basketball and soccer teams for many years with the Greater Glen Burnie Youth League. He loved sports, especially the Boston Red Sox, the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Buffalo Bills. Burial will be at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Crownsville, Maryland.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MANGINE, GREENE, CIPOLLA Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11711.1 Message Board Post: Anthony ''Tony'' Mangine, 89, of Eckman Road, died Saturday (April 26, 2003) in his home. He was born Jan. 4, 1914, in Cherry Creek, the son of Emanuel and Antonette Cipolla Mangine. A Chautauqua County resident his entire life, he was a 1932 graduate of Falconer High School. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Army Air Corp in China and Burma, India. He received a medal for airmanship and flew numerous missions over ''the hump.'' He owned and operated Ma's and Pa's Restaurant in Gerry for 12 years and was employed as chief pilot by Electro Sonics and A.V.M Corporation and was a contract pilot until 1999. He was a member of the David Vern Luce Post 778 American Legion and in 2002 was honored for 50 years of membership. He was a member of the Lakewood Rod and Gun Club and the Hump Pilot Association. He became a pilot in 1932 at the age of 18 and logged more than 20,000 hours and was still flying as co-pilot at the age of 89. He enjoyed working on fork lifts in his barn and spending time with his family. He will be sadly missed by his two daughters-in-law, Nancy and Vicki Mangine. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Evelyn Greene Mangine, whom he married Dec. 1, 1942; a daughter, Barbara Mangine Wheeler of Winter Haven, Fla.; two sons: Anthony ''Corky'' and Richard D. Mangine, both of Cassadaga; six grandchildren: and three great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GREENE, MANGINE, SIMPSON Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11711 Message Board Post: Evelyn Mangine - CASSADAGA - Evelyn B. Mangine, 86, of Cassadaga, formerly of Eckman Road, Jamestown and the town of Gerry, died Wednesday (March 16, 2005) at home. She was born Feb. 5, 1919 in Sinclairville, the daughter of the late Fred and Ethel (Simpson) Greene. A Chautauqua County resident for most of her life, Mrs. Mangine graduated from Sinclairville High School. She was a full-time homemaker who also assisted her husband with the operation of Ma's and Pa's Restaurant in Kimball Stand.Surviving are two sons, Anthony M. Mangine and Richard D. Mangine, both of Cassadaga; a brother, Robert L. Greene of Bradenton, Fla.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Anthony Mangine, whom she married Dec. 1, 1942 and who died April 26, 2003; six sisters, Harriet Clark, Maude Haas, Florence Eddy, Nettie Thompson, Nancy Greene and Pauline Schwertfager; and a brother, Charles Greene.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WELCH, CONGDON, WOODS Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11710 Message Board Post: Thomas D. Welch, 71, died Friday (Nov. 21, 2003) at Lake Shore Hospital in Irving. Born in Silver Creek, N.Y. on Nov. 24, 1931, he was the son of the late Theodore and Sylvia (Woods) Welch. A 1949 graduate from Silver Creek High School, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from SUNY at Buffalo and a Masters Degree in Education at SUNY at Buffalo. A retired U.S. Army reserve, he had served in the reserves from 1952-1974, and retired as Major from the 365th Evacuation Hospital. He was last employed as the Director of Education and Training at the Gowanda Psychiatric Center. A member of St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Silver Creek, he also served as a Vestryman. He belonged to Silver Lodge #757 F&AM as well as the Lake Erie Bird Club and the Retired Officers Association. He was in the "Whose Who? in American College and Universities," in 1974 and also was an instructor in CPR and First Aid for the American Red Cross of Erie and Chautauqua Counties. Surviving are his wife Doris E. (Congdon) Welch, whom he married Jan. 25, 1954 in St. Alban's Church; two sons, Thomas Welch of Hindsdale, N.Y. and Dennis Welch of St. Paul, Minn.; one brother, Theodore Welch of Irving; and four grandchildren. Nieces and nephews also survive.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HANSON, KOFOD, DICKSON, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11709 Message Board Post: LAKE PLACID, Fla. - Gerda H. Kofod, 96, of Lake Placid, Fla., formerly of Ashville, died Saturday (July 17, 2004) in her home. She was born July 27, 1907, in the town of Harmony, the daughter of Ernest J. and Ruth Dickson Hanson. She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Christian of Lake Placid, Fla.; a son, Theodore W. Kofod Jr. of Port Charlotte, Fla.; six grandchildren: Robert C. Christian Jr. of Port Charlotte, Carolee Springman of Lake Placid, Amy Thompson of Parrish, Fla., Lauren Dodd of Manansquan, N.J.; Karen Kofod of San Francisco and Susan Torchia of Oceanport, N.J.; seven great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Franklin Hanson of Ashville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore W. Kofod, whom she married June 18, 1928, and who died April 15, 1987; four sisters: Mary H. Anderson, Orilla H. Lundgren, Hilda E. Dahlberg and Mable D. Fleming; and a brother, Elwood J. Hanson, who was killed in action during World War II.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: VanRensselaer Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11708 Message Board Post: FORESTVILLE - Clyde Elton VanRensselaer, 86, of 16 Pearl St., died Sunday evening (April 17, 2005) in Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk. He was born June 15, 1918 in Gerry, the son of Richard L. and Mary L. (Abbey) VanRensselaer. An area resident all his life, he was a 1938 graduate of Forestville High School and a veteran of the United States Marine Corp where he served from 1944-46. He retired after 28 years as Postmaster in Forestville, where he served from 1953-81. He was also a co-owner in the Twinbrook Dairy Farm in Forestville and had worked for Bell Aircraft from 1940-44. He was a 75-year member of the Forestville United Methodist Church where he faithfully attended and provided tireless and continued support as trustee, usher and bell ringer for more than 20 years. He was past commander, chaplain and service officer of the J. Carter Knapp American Legion Post 953. He was also past President of the Chautauqua County Post Masters Association, past Director of the Lake Shore Hospital Association and former member of the IOOF and the Silver Creek Lions Club. He will be remembered for his love of Forestville, his lifelong home and the community where he served as Postmaster Mr. VanRensselaer is survived by his wife, Irene B. Wilks VanRensselaer, whom he married Sept. 28, 1940 in the Forestville United Methodist Church; his three sons, David, Richard and Robert VanRensselaer, all of Forestville; and his five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Milton, Nelson and Howard Gage VanRensselaer; and his three sisters, Elva Homan, Leah Fornell and Helen Cross

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/SRB.2ACE/11707 Message Board Post: Nancy C. Heath, 94, of Lutheran Social Services, formerly of Kimble Stand, died Monday (Dec. 6, 2004) at the facility. She was born June 12, 1910, in Jamestown, the daughter of Carl and Mary Luizzo Triscari. She was a Chautauqua County resident all her life, and she attended Jamestown schools She is survived by two sons, Eugene R. Heath of Jamestown and Richard A. Heath of Gerry; nine grandchildren: 18 great-grandchildren; four sisters: Nellie Cala, Sarah Gulino, Marian Cala and Jay LaBarbera, all of Jamestown. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Ralph E. Heath, whom she married Sept. 11, 1926, and who died March 4, 1971; a granddaughter, Susan K. Heath, who died April 28, 1981; a brother, Sam Triscari, who died Oct. 10, 1998; and three sisters: Louise Jowett, who died June 8, 1983, Selma Sandbloom, who died Oct. 10, 1998, and Betty Fusco, who died Feb. 8, 2004. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Jamestown.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GIBBS, WING Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11706 Message Board Post: LAKEWOOD - Sarah A. Gibbs, 91, of 4 W. Third St., died at 12:40 a.m. Wednesday (March 19, 2003) in WCA Hospital. A resident of Lakewood for most of her life, she was born Nov. 14, 1911, in Stedman, the daughter of Stephen Richard and Ella Wing Gibbs. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by six brothers: Earl Gibbs in 1963, Charles Gibbs in 1968, Stephen Lawrence Gibbs in 1987, Richard Gibbs in 1989, Harold Gibbs in 1992 and Byron Gibbs in 1997; and three sisters: Bertha Gibbs Swanson in 1982, Florence Gibbs Meerdink in 1989 and Martha Gibbs Fuller Anderson in 1998. burial in Mayville Cemetery

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/SRB.2ACE/11705 Message Board Post: Martha Erb - TAMPA, FLA. - Martha E. Erb, 85, died Wednesday (Aug.10, 2005) at her home in Tampa. Born on June 27, 1920 in Falconer, she was the daughter of Ivan and Mabel (Eckbloom) Nordstrom. Mrs. Erb was a graduate of Falconer Central School and the Jamestown Business College. She worked with the Defense Department during World War II. She was a member of the Fenton Historical Society and volunteered for the Chautauqua County American Red Cross and WCA Hospital, as well as assisting her husband in starting a business in Jamestown. She was a former member of the Elmwood Methodist Church of Falconer. She is survived by one daughter, Rosemarie Steiner of Tampa, with whom she made her home; three sons, Karl Erb of Mayville and Jonathan and Erik Erb of Tampa; and seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter B. Erb, whom she married in December 1946 and who died in 1973. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Rachel Nordstrom and Sylvia Nordstrom-Johnson.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DONELSON, LIND, WILLETS, Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11704 Message Board Post: Ruth Donelson Ruth E. Donelson, 83, of 212 Hall Ave., died at 5:20 p.m. Friday (May 23, 2003) in WCA Hospital. A Jamestown resident since 1955, she was born on Dec. 22, 1919, in Ilion, N.Y., the daughter of Bernhard F. and Dorothy E. Willets Lind. She was the widow of Dr. Glenn E. Donelson, whom she married March 5, 1940, and who died Aug. 16, 1996.She is survived by a daughter, Judith G. Herron of Greensboro, N.C.; a son, Dr. Ronald G. Donelson of Hanover, N.H.; six grandchildren: Michele Lind Brandhofer of Oviedo, Spain, Jill C. Moore of Atlanta, Shana L. Herron of Frankfort, Ky., Kimberly J. Likosky of Lebanon, N.H., Marc T. Donelson of Cornelius, N.C., and Brett K. Donelson of Hanover; two great-grandchildren; two sisters: Andrea M. Hyde of Huron, Ohio, and Carol Ann Kindberg of Jamestown; and three brothers: B. Rodney Lind of Jamestown, Robert C. Lind of West Ellicott and Herbert W. Lind of Chautauqua. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Marguerite Dorothy Lind, who died in 1922. Burial in Lake View Cemetery

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BALL, CARDOT, CROSS, TAYLOR Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11703 Message Board Post: Frances Cardot - ARKWRIGHT - Frances E. Cardot, 92, of Heritage Village Health Care Center, Gerry, formerly of Center Road, Arkwright, died Tuesday (June 28, 2005) at the center. She was born Nov. 13, 1912 in Arkwright, the daughter of the late Clifton and Carrie (Taylor) Ball. A lifelong resident of Chautauqua County, Mrs. Cardot was a 1930 alumna of Forestville High School and a 1931 graduate of the school's teacher training class. She was employed as a teacher in the one-room schoolhouse in Arkwright. For most of her life, she assisted her husband with the daily operation of the family dairy farm in Arkwright. For more than 10 years, she served as the Arkwright Town historian. She was a member of the Benjamin Prescott Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Cassadaga-Stockton-Lily Dale Senior Citizens and formerly belonged to the Home Bureau and Arkwright Grange. A driving force behind her husband's political endeavors, she cherished the times spent with her family. Surviving are a daughter, Virginia Cannon of Oak Island, N.C.; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Earl O. Cardot, whom she married Oct. 23, 1934 and who died May 8, 2000; a sister, Anna Cross; and a brother, Nelson J. Ball. PJ OBIT, poster not related nor researching