Mrs. Vera W. Payne Rockwell, Danbury, Conn., died Aug. 27, after a long illness. She was a daughter of Harrison Warren and Elizabeth Carrington Payne, born Oct. 4, 1881. Having been graduated from Bainbridge High School [Chenango Co., NY] in 1900 she finished her education in Oneonta Teachers College and taught in several New York and Florida Elementary schools. She was a writer of considerable merit and wrote both stories and poetry. Since 1904 her home had been in Danbury. She was a member of Bainbridge Methodist Church and O.E.S. of Westport, Conn. Surviving are three sons, Warren C., of New York City; Philip H. and the Rev. Francis G., of Danbury, and five grandchildren. funeral services were held Aug. 30 in the Kyle-Hull Home, 60 Division street, Danbury, Conn., with the Rev. Leon S. Simonette officiating. Burial was in Great Plains Cemetery [Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT]. Mrs. Rockwell was a cousin of Lynn Ellis and Miss Kitty Ellis, of Bainbridge, and Mrs. Mattie Smith, of North Sanford. [published Sept. 9, 1954]
Hiram A. Rose, 83, for most of his life a resident of Afton [Chenango Co. NY], died at 8:30 P.M. Sunday at the home of his son Lewis F. Rose, 36 Church street, where he had made the home for the past six years. He had been in usual health until Tuesday of last week when he suffered an embolism, but had failed steadily since that time Funeral services were held from the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 P.M., and the body was placed in the vault at Glenwood cemetery [Afton] to await burial next spring in the family plot at Afton. Surviving Mr. Rose are the son; a grandson, Lewis H . Rose of 46 Maple street, Oneonta; a great grandson, Lewis James Rose, a brother, Lewis R. Rose of Afton, and a number of nephews and nieces. They will have the sympathy of many friends. Hiram A. Rose was born, June 1, 1856, at Lackawack, a son of Egbert and Rachael Rose. His boyhood was spent there and at Grahamsville and Claryville. He married, October 25, 1880, at Claryville, Miss Mary A. Bennett, who died, April 25, 1933. They moved to Bainbridge in 1887 and two years later to Afton, operating a farm successfully until he retired from active endeavor some years ago. After the death of his wife, Mr. Rose moved to Oneonta and had since resided with his son and daughter-in-law. Mr. Rose was a man who was held in high regard by wide circles of friends. Devoted to his home and family, he had few outside interests, but enjoyed entertaining friends and his hospitality was appreciated. Flowers became a hobby with him in his advanced years and with them he was singularly successful. He had been a member of the Afton Methodist church for many years and attended regularly. [Oneonta Star: published Jan. 18, 1940]
This community was saddened recently by the sudden death of Josie D Rounds which occurred March 8, 1928. Mrs. Rounds was born Oct. 26, 1878 in the home where she died. The house was built more than a hundred years ago by her grandfather, and was later occupied by her parents, Albert and Helen Weeks Davis. Here in this beautiful old homestead Mrs. Rounds lived her entire life, save five months last summer which she spent with her husband in Oneonta. On March 14, 1900 she was married to Arthur L. Rounds, who is left to mourn her loss. The funeral was largely attended by relatives and her many friends. The services and her many friends. The services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. R.B. Whitman, assisted by the I.O.O.F. of Bainbridge. The body was interred in the West Bainbridge cemetery. Mrs. Rounds was a member of the Afton chapter D.A.R.
Miss Lillian Russ of Binghamton [Broome Co., NY], died Thursday morning, Dec. 26th after a lingering illness. She is survived by two sisters. Mrs. Ina Searles and Mrs. William Briggs of Binghamton; two brothers, Leon Russ of Afton and Eugene Pratt of Binghamton, and several nieces and nephews. The body was removed to the T.O. Watrous Funeral Home in Binghamton where the service was held at 10 o'clock Monday morning. Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery, Worcester [Otsego Co., NY]. [MHD notation: 1935]
Mrs. Iva Russell, 40, of 10 Grant st., died this morning at the Binghamton City Hospital. She is survived by her husband, George; three daughters, Marjorie, Elizabeth and Jean; two sons, George and Lawrence, all of Binghamton [Broome Co., NY]; her mother, Mrs. Lily Goodnough; two sisters, Mrs. Roy Marks and Mrs. Guy Purdy all of Afton; and several nieces and nephews. The body will be brought from her home, to the William R. Chase & Son Funeral Home, 44 Exchange St. this morning where friends may call this afternoon and evening. Funeral arrangements appear in this issue.
RUSSELL--The double funeral of Mrs. Iva Russell and her infant son, Bryan Frederick Russell, will be held at the William R. Chase & Son Funeral Home, 44 Exchange St., Tuesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Allan Douglas will officiate. Burial will be in Nineveh Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening. [published in Binghamton Press, Oct. 28, 1946]
Hiram A. Rose, 83, for most of his life a resident of Afton [Chenango Co. NY], died at 8:30 P.M. Sunday at the home of his son Lewis F. Rose, 36 Church street, where he had made the home for the past six years. He had been in usual health until Tuesday of last week when he suffered an embolism, but had failed steadily since that time Funeral services were held from the home Tuesday afternoon at 2 P.M., and the body was placed in the vault at Glenwood cemetery [Afton] to await burial next spring in the family plot at Afton. Surviving Mr. Rose are the son; a grandson, Lewis H . Rose of 46 Maple street, Oneonta; a great grandson, Lewis James Rose, a brother, Lewis R. Rose of Afton, and a number of nephews and nieces. They will have the sympathy of many friends. Hiram A. Rose was born, June 1, 1856, at Lackawack, a son of Egbert and Rachael Rose. His boyhood was spent there and at Grahamsville and Claryville. He married, October 25, 1880, at Claryville, Miss Mary A. Bennett, who died, April 25, 1933. They moved to Bainbridge in 1887 and two years later to Afton, operating a farm successfully until he retired from active endeavor some years ago. After the death of his wife, Mr. Rose moved to Oneonta and had since resided with his son and daughter-in-law. Mr. Rose was a man who was held in high regard by wide circles of friends. Devoted to his home and family, he had few outside interests, but enjoyed entertaining friends and his hospitality was appreciated. Flowers became a hobby with him in his advanced years and with them he was singularly successful. He had been a member of the Afton Methodist church for many years and attended regularly. [Oneonta Star: published Jan. 18, 1940]
This community was saddened recently by the sudden death of Josie D Rounds which occurred March 8, 1928. Mrs. Rounds was born Oct. 26, 1878 in the home where she died. The house was built more than a hundred years ago by her grandfather, and was later occupied by her parents, Albert and Helen Weeks Davis. Here in this beautiful old homestead Mrs. Rounds lived her entire life, save five months last summer which she spent with her husband in Oneonta. On March 14, 1900 she was married to Arthur L. Rounds, who is left to mourn her loss. The funeral was largely attended by relatives and her many friends. The services and her many friends. The services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. R.B. Whitman, assisted by the I.O.O.F. of Bainbridge. The body was interred in the West Bainbridge cemetery. Mrs. Rounds was a member of the Afton chapter D.A.R.
Miss Lillian Russ of Binghamton [Broome Co., NY], died Thursday morning, Dec. 26th after a lingering illness. She is survived by two sisters. Mrs. Ina Searles and Mrs. William Briggs of Binghamton; two brothers, Leon Russ of Afton and Eugene Pratt of Binghamton, and several nieces and nephews. The body was removed to the T.O. Watrous Funeral Home in Binghamton where the service was held at 10 o'clock Monday morning. Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery, Worcester [Otsego Co., NY]. [MHD notation: 1935]
Mrs. Iva Russell, 40, of 10 Grant st., died this morning at the Binghamton City Hospital. She is survived by her husband, George; three daughters, Marjorie, Elizabeth and Jean; two sons, George and Lawrence, all of Binghamton [Broome Co., NY]; her mother, Mrs. Lily Goodnough; two sisters, Mrs. Roy Marks and Mrs. Guy Purdy all of Afton; and several nieces and nephews. The body will be brought from her home, to the William R. Chase & Son Funeral Home, 44 Exchange St. this morning where friends may call this afternoon and evening. Funeral arrangements appear in this issue.
RUSSELL--The double funeral of Mrs. Iva Russell and her infant son, Bryan Frederick Russell, will be held at the William R. Chase & Son Funeral Home, 44 Exchange St., Tuesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Allan Douglas will officiate. Burial will be in Nineveh Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening. [published in Binghamton Press, Oct. 28, 1946]
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