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Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1972

Page

11

Area Deaths in Romulus and Surrounding Towns

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Romulus Ovid Trumansburg and Weedsport report Carl C Swim 69 of Romulus died Dec 29 1971 at Taylor Brown Memorial Hospital Waterloo. services at Coryell Ovid. burial in Rural Cemetery Weedsport. Also Willis P McGrain 49 of Atlanta formerly Ovid died Dec 27. funeral services in Ovid Holy Cross Church. James Elbert Weaver 78 of Trumansburg died Dec 30. graveside service Grove Cemetery. Vernon V Creswell Jr 5 week old Romulus infant died Jan 4 1972. John D Covert Funeral Home Ovid. Survivors listed with spouses children and extended family.

Romulus Carl C Ovid Willis P. McGrain Peach Tree Rd Atlanta John D. Covert Holy Cross Church William Lammers Holy Cross Come Trumansburg James Elbert Weaver Congress St. Ext Tompkins County Agway Feed Weaver Farms Inlet Valley U.S. Navy VFW First Methodist Church Ivan Weaver Clement Slocum Jr Romulus - Vernon V. Crewell Jr Vernon V. Creswell Sr Bromka Rd Romaus Taylor Brown Larry Creswell Interlaken Stephen Creswell Kathy Martin Seneca Falls Lorie Betty Creswell

Young man catalogs gravestones across Newfield area

Alan Chaffee, 26, of Bank Street Newfield, has recorded about 40 cemeteries and 5,000 gravestones within eight miles. He notes inscriptions, stone conditions, vandalism, and repairs, with an indexed list and cemetery-by-cemetery stone numbers to visualize inscriptions.

Jean Martin Newfield Alan Chaffee Elbert and Gertrude Chaffee Bank St Alan Mehetabel Beckwith Newfield Cemetery Chaffee

Graveyard records inspire respect for sacred ground

Alan Chaffee catalogs gravestones in area cemeteries noting ages from six hours to 105 years, recording names and dates. His work, praised by Tompkins County Historian William Heidt, preserves heritage and encourages continued documentation for genealogical and historical value.

Alan West Danby Budd Enfield Tompkins County William Heidt Alan Chaffee

Maude Ellis Interlaken dies after brief illness at 77

Maude Ellis 77 of N Main Street Interlaken died Monday January 3 1972 at Tompkins County Hospital Ithaca after a short illness. She is survived by a daughter Beatrice Kregloh Oxon Hill Maryland two sisters Ida Grace Lodi Lena Parish Ovid and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday at 11 am at Hurlbut Funeral Home Interlaken with Rev John J Kotun Protestant Chaplain at Willard State Hospital officiating Burial followed at Lake View Cemetery Bearers named Clifford Lince Paul Adams Ernest Petterson Albert Tulla Joe Lincoln Nelson Harvey.

Interlaken Maude Elis N Main St Tompkins County Hospital Ithaca Beatrice Kregloh Oxon Hill Ida Grace Lodi Lena Parish Ovid Hurlbut John J. Kotun Willard State Hospital Lake View Cemetery Clifford Lince Paul Adams Ernest Petterson Albert Tulla Joe Lincoln Nelson Harvey

Senior Citizens Hear Ed Miller In Trumansburg Talk

TRUMANSBURG The Trumansburg Senior Citizens will hear Ed Miller head of the Social Security Office in Ithaca speak on Social Security and answer questions. The meeting at First Presbyterian Church Chapel includes envelope mailing at 10 a.m. cancer dressings, discussion at 11 15 a.m. lunch at 12 15 p.m. program at 1 p.m.

Trumansburg Ed Miller Social Security Office Ithaca First Presbyterian Church

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