This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DUBECK Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1405 Message Board Post: Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA) - February 9, 1994 CHARLES L. DUBECK, 76, of Medford, died Saturday at West Jersey Hospital- Marlton. Mr. DuBeck was a machinist for the Boeing Corp. in Philadelphia for 12 years, retiring in 1974. He was a World War II Navy veteran. Born in Bradford, Pa., he lived in Medford for the last 30 years. Survivors: his wife, Dorothy E. Karstien DuBeck; three sons, Donald C. of Shamong, Robert A. of Florida and Charles L., at home; three grandchildren; a brother, Edward of Philadelphia, and four sisters, Leona Zembrzuweski of Philadelphia, Louise Fiorentino of Florida, Florence Costello and Mildred Terzyk, both of Bensalem, Pa. Services: viewing, 7 to 9 p.m. today, Mathis Funeral Home, 58 N. Main St., Medford; Burial Office and Requiem, 11 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Hartford and Taunton Roads, Medford; burial, private.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BRINTON, GIFFORD Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1404 Message Board Post: Orlando Sentinel, The (FL) - February 7, 1994 MARGUERITE BRINTON GIFFORD, 86, Union Boulevard, Bay Shore, died Saturday, Feb. 5. Mrs. Gifford was a homemaker. Born in Bradford, Pa., she moved to Central Florida in 1992. She was Protestant. She was a member of the Women's Club, Patchogue, N.Y. Survivors: daughter, Nancy Nock, Winter Springs; sister, Ivy Doolittle, New York; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Goldenrod/Winter Park Chapel.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MOON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1403 Message Board Post: St. Petersburg Times (FL) - January 21, 1994 MOON, KENNETH, 82, of Holiday, died Thursday (Jan. 20, 1994) at Southern Pines Nursing Center, New Port Richey. Born in Bradford, Pa., he came here 12 years ago from Cumberland, Md. He was a district manager for G. C. Murphy, Maryland, a 32nd degree Mason, Pittsburgh, and a Shriner. Survivors include his wife, Ruth; a son, Bruce A., Coldwater, Mich.; two daughters, Sandra Kelley, Irwin, Pa., and Karen Hopkins, Dayton, Ohio; two sisters, Natalie Denton, New York, and Nadine Davis, Virginia Beach, Md.; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. North/Meadowlawn, Meadowlawn Chapel, New Port Richey.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BREEDEN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1402 Message Board Post: Tampa Tribune, The (FL) - January 18, 1994 J. WALTER BREEDEN JR., 87, of Spring Hill died Sunday at his home. A native of Bradford, Pa., he moved to this area 17 years ago from West Hempstead, N.Y. He was a glass blower for the Eck & Krebef Co. and a member of the Hernando Beach Club, the Spring Hill Art League and St. Theresa's Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; three sons, John Walter III of Westport, Conn., Gerald G. of Honolulu and Donald A. of Orlando; a daughter, Phyllis Pearson of Stewart; a brother, Donald of Vineland, N.J.; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Wellwood Funeral Home, Hudson.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LINTON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1401 Message Board Post: Tampa Tribune, The (FL) - January 5, 1994 DAWN V. LINTON, 75, of Fort Pierce died Friday. A native of Bradford, Pa., she moved to the area recently from Sebring. She was a customer service representative for the Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Sebring, and member of the Sears, Roebuck and Co. Club, and St. John's United Methodist Church in Sebring. She is survived by her husband, Burdette K. of Fort Pierce and Sebring; two sons, David J. and Max E., both of Lake Wales; a daughter, Marilee L. Schabo of Fort Pierce; a sister, Pauline Poling of Cleveland; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Haisley-Hobbs Funeral Home, Fort Pierce.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WOODARD Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1400 Message Board Post: Buffalo News, The (NY) - December 5, 1993 THOMAS L. WOODARD Funeral services for Thomas L. Woodard, a retired Buffalo-area painter, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Larson-Timko Funeral Home, 20 Central Ave. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Woodard, 87, died Friday (Dec. 3, 1993) in Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dunkirk, after a brief illness. A native of Bradford, Pa., Woodard had lived in the Arkansas-Grant area of Buffalo's West Side for many years. He was employed by the Hotel Statler and several area contractors as a painter. During World War II, he served in England as an Army Air Forces gunnery mechanic servicing weapons on fighter aircraft. Survivors include two sisters, Jane Hess of Cupertino, Calif., and Eleanor W. Bryant.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ENGLISH Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1399 Message Board Post: Buffalo News, The (NY) - November 6, 1993 PENELOPE ENGLISH A memorial service for Penelope English, a retired bookkeeper and active church worker, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral, Main and Church streets. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery, Pendleton. Mrs. English, 81, died Sunday (Oct. 31, 1993) in Good Samaritan Home, Quincy, Ill. The former Penelope Ward was a 1928 graduate of East High School and worked as a bookkeeper at Buffalo State College and the Federal Reserve Bank. She was born in Bradford, Pa., and moved to Buffalo as a child. A longtime member of St. Paul's Cathedral, Mrs. English was the first manager of St. Paul's Episcopal Thrift Shop on Main Street. She also was a member of the cathedral's Board of Women and was a volunteer in numerous church activities. In Quincy, she was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church. She was the widow of Joseph H. English. Survivors include a son, Michael R. of Quincy, and four grandchildren. (Condren).

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: FREAR, FLOWERS Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1398 Message Board Post: Orlando Sentinel, The (FL) - November 3, 1993 LOIS FREAR FLOWERS, 79, 840 Spanish Moss Drive, Casselberry, died Tuesday, Nov. 2. Mrs. Flowers was a retired school teacher. Born in Bradford, Pa., she moved to Central Florida in 1983. A member of Casselberry Baptist Church, she also belonged to Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors: cousins, Lewis and Janet Gaines, Pennsylvania. Gaines Carey Hand Garden Chapel Funeral Home, Longwood.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GOODMAN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1397 Message Board Post: Orlando Sentinel, The (FL) - October 15, 1993 HARRIS H. GOODMAN, 87, Lear Terrace, Deltona, died Wednesday, Oct. 13. Mr. Goodman was a civilian electronics engineer for the U.S. Navy. Born in Bradford, Pa., he moved to Central Florida in 1966. He was of the Jewish faith. He was one of the founders of the New England Grass Roots Club, Deltona. Survivors: wife, Eva; brother, Bernard, Boston; sister, Jean Presant, Fort Lauderdale. Stephen R. Baldauff Funeral Home, Deltona.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MCEVOY Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1396 Message Board Post: Chicago Sun-Times (IL) - October 5, 1993 Charles L. McEvoy, Cuneo Press President Charles L. McEvoy, the former head of Cuneo Press, died Saturday in Central Du Page Hospital, Winfield. He was 76. A North Side resident, Mr. McEvoy was president and chief operating officer of the now-defunct company - a commercial printer of newspaper supplements, books and major magazines - from 1972 to 1989. At one time, Cuneo was one of the nation's largest printing companies, printing Time, Life, Saturday Evening Post and 30 other magazines. In 1947, he joined Neo-Gravure, a Cuneo subsidiary, as a customer contact man. He served as assistant general manager and general manager before becoming vice president of sales in 1954. In 1973, he was elected president and chief operating officer of the parent company after serving as president of Neo-Gravure. A native of Bradford, Pa., he was graduated from Xavier University, Cincinnati. He began studying law at Northwestern University but eventually got a law degree at Chicago-Kent College of Law of Illinois. He also attended the Foreign Service Program at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. During World War II, he served in the Pacific with the Army. Mr. McEvoy was the current vice president of the Cuneo Foundation, a private charitable trust, and a board member of the Catholic Charities of Chicago and Boy Scouts of America. He was past president of Chicago Golf Club, Wheaton. He leaves his wife, Rosemary; a sister, Mary Ellen Marrow; and two brothers, L. Carle and John. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Donnellan Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd., Skokie. Mass will be offered at 11 a.m. tomorrow in Assumption Catholic Church, 323 W. Illinois St., Chicago. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, 301 Chicago Ave., Evanston.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BUTLER Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1395 Message Board Post: Tampa Tribune, The (FL) - August 28, 1993 GENEVIEVE F. BUTLER, 87, of Tampa died Thursday at home. A native of Bradford, Pa., she was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, Circle Eight Women's Club, Girl Scouts of America executive board, and was among the founders of the Catholic Girl Scouts. She is survived by a son, Dr. F. Patrick of Boca Raton; two daughters, Catherine Frese of Tampa and Mary Lane of Atlanta; three sisters, Katherine Maguire of Ft. Lauderdale, Elizabeth Hammar of Buffalo, N.Y., and Ruth Van Nette of Smethport, Pa.; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Mark III Funeral Home, Tampa.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GROW Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1394 Message Board Post: Union-News (Springfield, MA) - August 17, 1993 Thomas A. Grow, 72, professor at UMass Thomas A. Grow, 72, of 24 Montague Road, college professor and author, died Sunday in Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield. He was a professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst for 36 years. In 1984 he was awarded the Dean's Distinguished Service Award from the School of Engineering. He also served as assistant department head and retired in 1985. He authored a teaching text called "Construction - A Guide for the Profession" published in 1975. Born in Bradford, Pa., he attended schools there, and was a 1938 graduate of Bradford High School. He received his bachelor's degree and master's degrees from the University of Connecticut and Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1947 and 1953, respectively. He was a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, and a former president of its Western Massachusetts branch. He also served on the advisory council of the New England Construction Education Program. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and served in the specialized training corps. He lived many years in Leverett, and was a member and deacon of the Leverett Congregational Church for many years. He leaves his wife, the former Geneva Davis; a son, Thomas A. Jr. of Amherst; two daughters, Donna Grow Ives of Bethany, Conn., and Julie Ann Collier of Springfield; a brother, Joseph A. Jr. of Tennessee, and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be Saturday afternoon in the church. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. McCarthy Funeral Home, Greenfield, is in charge. Memorial contributions may be made to the church steeple renovation fund, Depot Road, Leverett, 01054.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: POLING Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1393 Message Board Post: Syracuse Herald-Journal (NY) - August 14, 1993 Norris V. Poling, 94, of 1 Fir Tree Lane, Jamesville, died Tuesday in Fort Myers, Fla. A native of Bradford, Pa., Mr. Poling also lived in Tonawanda and resided the past 12 years in Jamesville. He spent winters in Fort Myers. Mr. Poling retired in 1963 from Ashland Oil Co. in Tonawanda after a 50-year-career in the oil refining business. His wife, the former Ruth Hare, died in 1981. Surviving are a son, Robert of Wellsboro, Pa.; a daughter, Pauline Poling of Jamesville; three sisters; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Services were private. Contributions may be made to Hope Hospice, 8290 College Parkway, Suite 100, Fort Myers, Fla. 33919. Harvey-Engelhart Funeral Home, Fort Myers, had charge of arrangements.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: CASE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1392 Message Board Post: News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN) - August 13, 1993 EDMUND W. CASE, 41, of Fort Wayne died Wednesday at home. The Bradford, Pa., native was owner of Case Leasing Co. and a member of Waynedale Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Diana J.; sons, Clint E. and Wade W., both of Fort Wayne; his mother, Louise B. Case of Bradford; and sisters, Donna M. DeVault of Fort Wayne and Francis Stidd of Pittsburgh. Memorial services are 7 p.m. tomorrow in the church. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery, New Haven. Arrangements are by D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Home. Preferred memorials are gifts to the AIDS Task Force inc.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: OSTRYE, RUOFF Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1391 Message Board Post: Syracuse Herald-Journal (NY) - August 12, 1993 Virginia A. Ostrye, 58, of 5583 Sunview Drive, Elbridge, died Tuesday at Auburn Memorial Hospital after a long illness. A native of Bradford, Pa., Mrs. Ostrye resided for more than 30 years in the Syracuse area. Surviving are her husband, William E.; a son, William J. of Elbridge; a brother, Gordon Ruoff of Pennsylvania; and several nephews. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the John C. Tindall Funeral Home, 1921 W. Genesee, Syracuse, the Rev. Neale Bachman officiating. Burial will be in Onondaga County Veterans Cemetery. There will be no calling hours.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SCOTT Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1390 Message Board Post: Dallas Morning News, The (TX) - August 8, 1993 Services for Ralph Eugene Scott, retired senior vice president of what is now NationsBank, will be at 3 p.m. Monday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Mr. Scott died after a long illness Thursday at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth. He was 87. The Bradford, Pa., native was hired by First National Bank of Dallas in 1948 in the trust department. He worked for the bank until 1970. After receiving his bachelor's degree in fine arts from the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania in 1928, Mr. Scott received his law degree from Fordham University in 1939. He also received a doctorate in jurisprudence from Southern Methodist University. Following his retirement, Mr. Scott moved to Fort Worth and became involved in the preservation of Thistle Hill, one of the city's historic landmarks. His family is asking for memorials to be made to this organization. He is survived by his wife, Frances Merrill Scott of Fort Worth; a daughter, Aurease Bradshaw of Garland; a stepson, Dr. Berkeley S. Merrill of Fort Worth; and four grandchildren.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WEST Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1389 Message Board Post: Orlando Sentinel, The (FL) - July 20, 1993 DONALD B. WEST, 67, 5159 Ponce De Leon Road, Kissimmee, died Sunday, July 18. He was assistant supervisor of dispatch for CSX Intermodal of Taft for the past three years. Born in Bradford, Pa., he moved to Central Florida from Olean, N.Y., in 1973. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II. He was a volunteer for the Westons Mills, N.Y., Fire Department and Drum Corps. Survivors: wife, Abigail, Kissimmee; daughters, Deborah West, Schenectady, N.Y., Lisa West, Kissimmee; son, Bruce, Cuba, N.Y.; four grandchildren. Grissom Funeral Home, Kissimmee.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PETERSON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1388 Message Board Post: Tampa Tribune, The (FL) - July 20, 1993 HELEN J. PETERSON, 64, of Tampa died June 19 in Tampa. A native of Bradford, Pa., she was a longtime resident of Tampa, and a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Tampa. She is survived by a daughter, Karen Haynes of Chambersburg, Pa.; a stepson, Bill of Tampa; and five grandchildren. Neptune Society, St. Petersburg.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MECANKO Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1387 Message Board Post: Buffalo News, The (NY) - June 10, 1993 JOSEPH P. MECANKO A Mass of the Resurrection for Joseph P. Mecanko, a retired Bell Aerospace Textron employee, will be offered at 9:15 a.m. Saturday in St. Leo's Catholic Church, 2748 Military Road, Town of Niagara. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston. Mecanko, 78, died Tuesday (June 8, 1993) in his Reynolds Street home. He was born in Bradford, Pa., where he attended school, and graduated from Clearfield Aeronautical School. He was as a foreman at Bell in Wheatfield. Mecanko was a member of St. Leo's Church and the Lodge 41, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, in Lockport. His wife, Mary W. Reynolds Mecanko, died in 1992. Surviving are a brother, Michael of Lanhan, Md., and three sisters, Margaret Niergarth of Melbourne, Fla., Mary Ann Tanty of Bradford and Rosemarie Roney of Rockville, Md.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: TANNER, DENNIS Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1386 Message Board Post: Rocky Mountain News (CO) - May 15, 1993 CARA D. TANNER, CENTENNIAL RUG CHAIRWOMAN There are people who needlepoint. And then there are people who chair the Colorado Centennial Needlepoint Rug Committee. Cara D. Tanner of Greenwood Village was among the latter. She chaired the committee that created a Centennial rug presented to the Colorado Historical Society and placed in the Governor's Mansion library. She also compiled and produced the Centennial Rug Makers' Cookbook, dedicated to the 78 stitchers of the rug. Mrs. Tanner, 72, died April 29 at Aurora Regional Medical Center after suffering heart problems during the preceding year. Mrs. Tanner, born June 2, 1920, in Bradford, Pa., was remembered at a memorial service May 8 at St. Gabriel Episcopal Church in Cherry Hills Village. Per her request, her ashes will be scattered above Loveland Basin Ski Area in the Arapahoe National Forest. Mrs. Tanner was a 1938 graduate of the Madeira School in McLean, Va. She was married Oct. 10, 1948, in Wellesley, Mass., to Donald B. Tanner Jr., a former May D&F executive turned manufacturers' representative. Mrs. Tanner worked for 19 years as vice president of Don Tanner & Associates Inc. In addition to her work on the Centennial rug, Mrs. Tanner was a supporter of the Denver Art Museum, Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver Zoo, Denver Botanic Gardens, KRMA-Channel 6 and Denver Dumb Friends League. Survivors include her husband, who lives in Englewood; her son, D.B. Tanner III of Denver; her daughter, Ann F. Tanner of Denver; a brother, David W. Dennis of Ole Lyme, Conn.; and a sister, Margaret Johnson of Elizabethton, Tenn. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 2255 S. Oneida St., Denver 80224; American Heart Association of Colorado, 1280 S. Parker Road, Denver, 80231; or the Denver Dumb Friends League-Humane Society of Denver, 2080 S. Quebec St., Denver 80231