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1947 view of Mansfield High School. Front section , the gym, was built about 1927 attached to the old Brick School. In 1939, the Brick School was torn down and the new school built surrounding the central gym.. |
Surname | First Name | Year | Spouse | ||||
Baity | Esther | 1944 | Gordon Brace | 02076 | 1927-2006 | Chandlersburg Cemetery | |
Baker | Evelyn | 1944 | 85553 | 1927-2010 | Prospect Cemetery | ||
Benson | Venita | 1944 | Parker, Edwin Husted | 23077 | 1926-2017 | Watson Cemetery | |
Besanceney | Harold | 1944 | Jackie Dawson | 77563 | |||
Cleveland | Helen | 1944 | Karl Kodish | 84748 | |||
Cleveland | Shirley | 1944 | |||||
Cook | Nelda | 1944 | Lewis Holton | 10091 | 1926-2003 | Jobs Corners Cemetery | |
Cummings | Ruby | 1944 | |||||
Davey | Jeanette | 1944 | Brigham | 78722 | 1926- 1967 | Oakwood Cemetery | |
Decker | Walter | 1944 | |||||
Ellis | Helen | 1944 | |||||
Evans | Leslie | 1944 | Clarice Stilwell | 02651 | 1926- | ||
Hackett | Wiladene | 1944 | |||||
Holton | Lewis | 1944 | Nelda Cook, Betty Congdon | 10094 | 1926-2008 | Ashes on Armenia Mountain | |
Horton | Betty | 1944 | 88160 | 1925-1992 | Oakwood Cemetery | ||
Hutcheson | Betty | 1944 | |||||
Kendrick | Janice | 1944 | Wm. Theodore Smith | 04621 | 1928-2008 | Oakwood Cemetery | |
Maul | Richmond | 1944 | |||||
Monro | Alice | 1944 | Arthur Sawyer | 11029 | 1926-2007 | Presho Cemetery | |
Myfelt | George | 1944 | Evelyn Royce | 70062 | |||
Nash | Eleanor | 1944 | Donald Knaz | 03217 | 1927-2015 | ||
Newman | Drusilla | 1944 | |||||
Oldroyd | Rexford | 1944 | Isabella Woodbury | 37252 | 1926-2018 | Watson (Roseville) Cemetery | |
Palmer | Mildred | 1944 | Spelman, Shelman?, Clinton Morse | 25847 | 1924-1992 | Tioga CMG | |
Rauscher | John | 1944 | |||||
Rice | Pauline | 1944 | |||||
Rounsville | Shirley | 1944 | |||||
Shaw | Ada | 1944 | William Vallet | 23098 | 1925-1981 | ||
Sherwood | Clark | 1944 | Carolyn Cleveland | 68417 | |||
Sparling | Ella Mae | 1944 | 79052 | ||||
Stevens | Marjorie | 1944 | Lester Colby | 21045 | 1925-2007 | ||
Webster Jr. | Ansel | 1944 | 19739 | ||||
Whitehouse | Belva | 1944 | |||||
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Esther Baity
1926-2006 |
Evelyn Baker
1927-2010 |
Attended Class Reunion at Leslie Evans home
in Mansfield summer 2010 |
Esther J. 80, of Mainesburg, PA, died May 6, 2006 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro, PA. She was born April 4, 1926 in Sullivan Township, the daughter of Jesse and Paulena Smith Baity. Esther was a member of the former Elk Run United Methodist Church and attended the Roseville United Methodist Church. She is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, Clifford of Mainesburg, PA, Kenneth and Debbie of Mainesburg, PA, Darwin and Susan of Knoxville, PA; a daughter and son-in-law, Martha and Jim Radin of Lockwood, NY; a stepdaughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and John Estep of Mansfield, PA; and five grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Gordon in 2002; and a brother, Paul Baity. Friends are invited to call at the Gary W. Wilston Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 18 N. Main St., Mansfield, PA, Tuesday 11 a.m. to Noon. Funeral services will follow there Tuesday at Noon with Rev. David Dressler officiating. Burial in Smith Cemetery, Mainesburg, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Esther's memory may be made to the United Methodist Church of Roseville, 4118 Rt. 549, Mansfield, PA 16933.
BAKER, Evelyn V. - Evelyn V. Baker, 82 of Mystic, CT, died on Friday March 5, 2010 at the Stoneridge Retirement Community, CT. Evelyn was born in Byron, NY on April 13, 1927, the daughter of Mildred (Bennett) and George Baker. Evelyn grew up in Mansfield, PA and after graduation lived in New York City, NY. Evelyn was a successful Event Planner in NYC for many, many years. She enjoyed visiting with family, sewing, playing cards, spending time with her many friends in NYC and at Groton Long Point in CT. Evelyn is survived by her sister, Margaretta "Gret" Swezey of Mansfield, PA, her sister-in-law, Mary Jane Baker of Williamsport, and her sister-in-law Jeanne Baker of Covington, PA. She is also survived by her many nieces and nephews who lovingly call her "Aunt Honey". She was preceded in death by her siblings: brothers, Harold, Walter and Clarence Baker, and a sister, Doris Kenyon. At Evelyn's request, there will be no services. A private burial will be held at a later date. - Williamsport Sun Gazette, March 19, 2010
BENSON, Venita - Venita Parker, 91, of Wellsboro, passed away on Monday evening, Dec. 4, 2017 in her home at the Country Terraces. She was born June 16, 1926 in Tioga Township, a daughter of Luther and Leila Benson. Venita was the wife of the late Llewellyn "Pete" Parker. She was employed by the Federal Government, ASCS in Wellsboro, for 40 years. Venita was known for her quilts that she lovingly hand made for so many family and friends. She was a gentle and kind woman loved by so many. Venita is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Dana and Brenda Husted; granddaughter and husband, Bobbie Jo and Jason Philpot; great-granddaughter, Skyler Elyse Philpot; her dear sister, Donna Doughty; several nieces and nephews; as well as by stepdaughters, Sherry High and Caroline Weaver, seven step-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by brother-in-law, Roswell Doughty and stepdaughter, Janet Ostrom. A memorial service will be held on Jan. 13 at 11:30 a.m. with a light meal to follow at Roseville United Methodist Church with Pastor Timothy Parker officiating. Venita will be laid to rest beside her beloved parents in the Roseville Cemetery. A service of Gary Wilston Funeral Home, Mansfield. - Mansfield Gazette, 4 January 2018
Helen Cleveland |
Wellsboro Gazette, January 5, 1950
CLEVELAND - KODISH
The marriage of Miss Helen Cleveland, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Welch
Cleveland, to Carl Kodish, son of Mrs. Catherine Kodish, of Kingston, took place
Dec. 27 [1949] at the Cleveland residence in Mansfield. The double ring ceremony
was performed by the Rev. David J. Griffith, pastor of the Baptist Church. The
home was decorated with ferns, white carnations, chrysanthemums and lighted
candelabra. Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a .......
......... dress with royal blue accessories and a corsage of chrysanthemums. She
was attended by Miss Dracilla Newman of Mansfield who was attired in a steel
gray dress with black accessories and a corsage of pink rosebuds. Raymond Kodish
of Williamsport served as best man for his brother. Following the ceremony a
reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, after which the couple
left for a wedding trip to New York City. They will reside on East Main street,
Mansfield. Mrs. Kodish is a graduate of the Mansfield Senior High School class
of 1944, and Strayers Business College, Baltimore, Md. She is now employed as a
secretary at Mansfield State Teachers College. The bridegroom, a graduate of
Kingston High School and an Army veteran, is a student at MSTC.
Nelda Cook
1926-2003 |
Jeanette Davey -1967 |
Cook, Nelda C. Holton
Nelda C. Southport Historian Age 76, formerly of Sebring Ave, Pine City, NY,
died on March 6, 2003 at the Green Home in Wellsboro, PA, where she most
recently resided. She was born June 7, 1926 in Rutland Township, PA, the
daughter of Charles H. and Ruby (Hoag) Cook. Nelda was preceded in death by her
father, Charles in 1959; her mother, Ruby in 1965; sister Fern Cook in 1919. She
is survived by her loving sons and daughter-in-law, Brett and Lori Holton of
Elmira, NY; Kevin and Molly Holton of Wellsboro, PA; beloved grandchildren,
Benjamin and Audrey Holton; Victoria Holton; sister and brother-in-law, Ina and
Darwin Neal of Mansfield, PA; brother , Carlyle Cook of Horseheads, NY along
with several nieces and nephews. Nelda was the Town Historian for the Town of
Southport from 1968 to 2000. From 1982 to 1998, she wrote articles for the
Horseheads paper, "The Chemung Valley Reporter." She was also a member of the
Chemung County Historical Society and wrote many articles for their journals.
She had a great love for history throughout her life. Nelda was a member of the
Pennsylvania Avenue United Methodist Church, a former member of the Chemung
County Chapter of D.A.R., and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star#323, Big
Flats Chapter. In 1989, she retired from the Broadway Animal Hospital after
several years of faithful and dedicated service. Family and friends are invited
to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, NY, on
Sunday, March 9, 2003 from 6 to 8 pm. Calling hours will also be held on Monday,
March 10, 2003 from 10 to 11 am in the Pennsylvania Ave. United Methodist
Church, 1238 Pennsylvania Ave., Pine City, NY 14871. Funeral services will
follow at 11 am. Her pastor and friend, the Reverend William Valet, will
officiate. Interment will follow in the Jobs Corners Cemetery, Jobs Corners, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Nelda’s name may be directed to the
Pennsylvania Avenue Methodist Church Memorial Fund or to the Salvation Army, 414
Lake St., Elmira, NY 14901 Nelda Cook Holton
Day in Town of Southport
DAVEY - BRIGHAM, Jeanette
Jeannette Davey Brigham, age 40, of Ft. Lee, Va., formerly of Mansfield,
died Thursday, Feb. 16, 1967, at the Kenner Army Hospital, Fort Lee.
Survived by her husband, 1st Sgt. Allen J. Brigham; daughter Michele Brigham;
son, Michael Brigham; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Davey of Mansfield; sister,
Mrs. Phyllis Ruolo, Portville, N.Y.; brothers, Jerry and Richard Davey, both of
Mansfield. Funeral services were held at Shaw & Robena Funeral Home,
Mansfield, Tuesday at 1 p.m., the Rev. David Griffiths officiated. Burial
was in Oakwood Cemetery.
Leslie Evans
1926-2015 |
Lewis Holton
1926-2008 |
Betty Horton
1925-1992 |
HOLTON, Lewis "Tim"
A long time resident of West Elmira died Wednesday afternoon, January 30,
2008 at his home with his loving family at his side following an illness at the
age of 81. Lewis was born on November 13, 1926 in Tioga County, PA son of Jacob
& Ida Ayers Holton. He was employed for over 37 years by American Bridge, Elmira
Heights as a draftsman. Tim as he was known by his friends and family was an
outdoors man who enjoyed hunting, fishing and family get a ways to his cabin on
Armenia Mountain. A NASCAR fan, he took many bus trips to Daytona Beach, FL with
his friends. Tim enjoyed sports and followed the NY Yankees, Syracuse basketball
and Penn State football. He was a member of the Masonic Ivy Lodge # 397 in
Elmira Heights and a WWII US Naval Veteran. Tim is survived by his loving wife,
Sheila Cuer Humphrey Holton, West Elmira; sons, Brett (Lori) Holton, Southport;
Kevin (Melissa) Holton, Wellsboro; stepchildren, Roland (Peggy) Humphrey,
Horseheads; Loren (Joan) Humphrey, Baldwin; Linda (Tom) Manley, Gillett, PA; Jan
(Dick) VanGorden, Horseheads; Mary (Don) Gorst, Elmira; grandchildren, Benjamin,
Audrey, Elizabeth and Victoria Holton; Steve (Gina) Manley, Jen (Brian)
Chamberlain, Mike (Jen) VanGorden, Carrie (Bob) Arbogast, Stephanie Bennett,
Craig York, Dereck, Kayla and Zachary Humphrey; Sarah Arceneaux; several
great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends; mother-in-law, Dorothy Cuer,
Baldwin; sisters-in-law, Marciel Holton and Reva Rowley; a brother-in-law, Wayne
(Martha) Cuer. In addition to his parents, Tim was predeceased by his first
wife, Nelda Cook Holton; his second wife, Betty Congdon Holton; and two
brothers, George and Merle Holton. Family and friends will be received at the
North Chemung United Methodist Church on Saturday, February 9, 2008 from 12
(noon) - 1 p.m. A celebration of Tim's life will follow at 1 p.m. with his
pastor, the Reverend Ann Mowery officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial
donations may be directed to the North Chemung United Methodist Church, Capital
Fund, 677 Breesport - N. Chemung Rd., Lowman NY 14861 in Tim's memory.
HORTON - Betty H. Goodrich, 67, of Horseheads, NY, died Friday, Dec.
25, 1992, at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, after a three month illness.
Born May 29, 1925, in Lambs Creek, she was the daughter of Fred and Letha Greene
Horton. She was a member of the Elmwood Ave. Baptist church, Elmira Heights, NY;
past president of the Striverette Class and was active in the Missionary
Society. She assisted her husband in the operation of the Fairview Cabins.
Surviving are her husband of 46 years, David L. Goodrich; one daughter, Carol
Biddle of Horseheads; four sons and daughters-in-law, Glenn and Theresa
Goodrich, Earl and Sharon Goodrich, both of Mansfield, Jerry and Dorothy
Goodrich of Toms River, NJ, and Rick and Jackie Goodrich of Lowman, NY; one son,
Greg Goodrich of Elmira Heights; five grandchildren, Jamey Goodrich, Pamela
Goodrich, Erik Goodrich, Ryan Goodrich, Matthew Goodrich and Shawn Waters; one
sister, Marie Schoonover of Inverness, Fla.; four brothers and sisters-in-law,
David and Margaret Horton, Myron and Donna Horton, both of Mansfield, Raymond
and Anne Horton of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., and Darwin and Mary Pat Horton of
Horseheads. Calling hours were held Monday, Dec. 28, at the Barber Funeral Home,
Horseheads. Services were held at the funeral home on Tuesday, Dec. 29. The Rev.
Larry Appenzellar, her pastor and family friend, officiated. A committal service
was held at the Oakwood Cemetery, Mansfield. Memorial donations may be made to
the Elmwood Avenue Baptist Church or the American Cancer Society. - Wellsboro
Gazette, 30 December 1992, p10
Janice Kendrick
1927-2008 |
KENDRICK, Janice -- - SMITH, Janice M.
Age 81, of Mansfield, PA, died August 25, 2008 at the Green Home Inc.,
Wellsboro, PA. She was born March 27, 1927 in Covington, PA, the daughter of
Ralph and Ora Harvey Kendrick. Janice was previously employed as a hairdresser
and seamstress and she was an avid reader. She is survived by a brother and
sister-in-law, Loren and Patti Kendrick of Mansfield, PA; two sisters and
brothers-in-law, Carol and Donald Benson of Mansfield, PA, Shirley and Dr. John
Bennett of Bethesda, MD; one niece and six nephews, Lucia (James) Hall of
Mansfield, PA, Lance Benson of Key West, FL, Byard (Shalini) Bennett of Grand
Rapids, MI, Colin (Ginger) Bennett of Bethesda, MD, James (Tammy) Kendrick of
Tioga, PA, Donald (Cindy) Kendrick of Millerton, PA, Ronald Kendrick of Athens,
PA; great-nieces and nephews, Daniel, Timothy and Susannah Bennett, Chanon
Surovec, Justin, Nathan, Joshua and Nicole Kendrick and Amanda Webb;
great-great-nieces and nephews, Madison and Alex Surovec and Alivia Webb. Janice
was predeceased by her husband, William T. Smith. Friends are invited to call at
the Gary W. Wilston Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St.,
Mansfield, PA, Friday 1-2 p.m. Funeral services will follow there Friday at 2:00
p.m. with Robert Wandell officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Mansfield, PA.
Family will provide the flowers. Memorial contributions in Janice's memory may
be made to the Mansfield Free Public Library, 71 N. Main St., Mansfield, PA
16933. Sympath"e" cards may be sent to Janice's family at
www.wilstonfuneralhome.com. Published in the Star-Gazette on 8/27/2008
Alice Monro
1926-2007 |
Attended Class Reunion at Leslie Evans home
in Mansfield summer 2010 |
Eleanor Nash
1927-2015 |
MONRO, Alice - SAWYER
Alice J. Age 80, of Lindley, NY, died Tuesday, February 20, 2007, surrounded
by her loving family at her home. Alice was born November 27, 1926 in Mainsburg,
PA, [Actually Sullivan Township instead] daughter of George and Inez
Hulslander Monro. She had been a faithful employee of the Horseheads Woolworth
Dept. Store for 32 years. She was the proud, caring mother of 13 children,
working very hard to keep the family together. In her spare time, Alice enjoyed
caring for her birds and cats, along with keeping up with NASCAR and her soaps.
Surviving Alice are her children, Carolyn Dougherty, Arthur Sawyer Jr., Robert
Sawyer, Rose Farnsworth, Helen Davis, Thelma Sawyer, Ivan Sawyer, Sylvia
Hitchcock; a brother, Thomas Monro; a sister, Blanch O'Carey; grandchildren,
Michael Sawyer, Chase Sawyer, and 19 others; and several great and
great-great-grandchildren. Alice was predeceased by her parents; husband, Arthur
G. Sawyer Sr. on September 12, 1973; children, Raymond, Patti, George, Duane,
Thomas, and Ronnie Sawyer who passed August 14, 2005. Friends are invited to
call at Carpenter's Funeral Home, 14 E. Pulteney St. on Monday, February 26,
from 2 to 4 p.m. The funeral will be at the conclusion of the visitation (4
p.m.). The spring interment will be in Presho Cemetery.
NASH, Eleanor [SRGP 03217] -Eleanor N. Knaz, 87, of Honesdale, died on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald J. Knaz on July 21, 1993. Born on February 18, 1927 in Troy, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Esther Lay Nash. She received her teaching degree from Mansfield University and a masters degree from State University of New York. She began her teaching career at J.J. Koehler School in Honesdale teaching English and later at Narrowsburg School. For twenty three years, she taught Spanish at Wallenpaupack before retiring. She loved speaking different languages and continued to teach children following her retirement. A devout Christian, she was a member at the Tabernacle Bible Church in Honesdale. She enjoyed knitting, bird watching and her flower gardens. Surviving is her son Joe Knaz of Honesdale and her nephew Paul Lange of Winchester, VA. As per her request, cremation will be held with graveside services in Glen Dyberry Cemetery to be announced in the Spring. Arrangements by Hessling Funeral Home, Inc., 428 Main St. Honesdale. – Wayne Independent, Honesdale, PA, 8 January 2015
Attended Class Reunion at Leslie Evans home
in Mansfield summer 2010 |
Mildred Palmer
1924-1992 |
OLDROYD, Rexford H. – Rexford H. Oldroyd, 92, of Roseville, PA, passed away Thursday, November 29,2018, at Bradford County Manor, Troy, PA. He was born October 17, 1926, in Columbia Cross Roads, PA, the son of Henry & Mildred Oldroyd. Rexford worked for the Westinghouse Company as an electronic technician, and also enjoyed working as a ham radio operator with the call sign “K3KCN”. He is survived by 2 daughters & son-in-law, Carolyn Oldroyd of Horseheads, NY, Pamela & Les Achey of Roseville, PA, 2 grandchildren, Erika [Horacio] Moises, & Brent [Suzy] Achey, along with 5 great-grandchildren, Trent Achey, Kendra Moises, Kadin Moises, Devon Moises, and Ashlyn Achey. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Isabelle Oldroyd in 2007, a son Clinton in 1953, his brother, Judson, and his sister & brother-in-law, Dorothy & Edward Kasper. Friends may call at the Gary W. Wilston Funeral Home, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA, Tuesday, December 4, 2018, 2-4 p.m. Funeral services will follow there Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Danny Medford Jr. officiating. Burial in the Roseville Cemetery.- Mansfield Gazette, 6 December 2018
PALMER - Mildred A. Palmer Morse Shelman, 67, of Red Lion, died Sunday, April 2, 1992, at home. Born Nov. 22, 1924, in Mainesburg, she was the daughter of Claude and Gladys Spaulding Palmer. She was a member of Red Lion Bible Church and active supporter of York County Special Olympics. Surviving are three sons, Carlton Morse of Barton, NY; Rickie Morse of Owego, NY; Wayne Morse of Red Lion; three daughters, Betty Wakeenakona of Costa Mesa, Calif.; Linda Wilson of Blossburg; Anna Hubbard of Red Lion; 13 grandchildren; and two brothers and sisters. Services were held Saturday, April 4, at Red Lion Bible Church. The Rev. Ronald B. Schmuck, her pastor, officiated. Burial was made in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Wellsboro [Charleston Township], on Monday, April 6. Memorial donations may be made to York County Special Olympics, c/o Bob O’Brien, 1851 Radnor Road, York, PA 17402 - Wellsboro Gazette, April 15, 1992
Ella May Sparling 1926-2016 |
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