This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: FOSTEROFJAMESTOWNNY Surnames: DAMON Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.chautauqua/21488.1.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Re: Looking for a Obit. notice on a Evelyn Damon wh died in the Sinclairville, Chautauqua, New York Area robertswanson (View posts) Posted: 27 Sep 2008 2:45PM Classification: Obituary Surnames: Work, Damon Hello (whoever you are), Here is her obit that appeared in the Jamestown Post Journal on July 17, 1987: Evelyn W. Damon Gerry - Evelyn W. Damon, 90, of Damon Hill Road, R.D. 1, Sinclairville, died Thursday (July 16, 1987) in WCA Hospital, where she had been a patient since July 10, 1987. She was born Feb. 23, 1897, in Buffalo, a daughter of William and Matilda Ayers Work. Mrs. Damon was a graduate of Dennison College in Ohio and Cassadaga Valley Central School. She was a member of Gerry United Methodist Church for over 60 years, and served in various offices, including mission chairman of United Methodist Women, Women's Christian Temperance Union, and Gerry Homemakers Circle. Surviving are her husband, Lester A. Damon, whom she married Oct. 31, 1925; four foster children: Eric Reed of Gerry, Kathleen Cooper of Kennedy, Sherry Wallace of Elyria, Ohio, and Lynnet Jenkins of Jamestown; and eight foster grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Annie Shaw; and a brother, the Rev. James Work. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Sunday in Jordan Funeral Home, Sinclairville. Burial will be in Gerry Cemetery. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home. The family suggests memorials may be made to Gerry United Methodist Church or Gerry Cemetery Association. Bob Swanson Kennedy, NY Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.