Thursday, July 10, 2014

Obituaries (July 10)

Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Augusta Winegard were  held at her home, 84 River street, Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], Thursday afternoon.  The Rev. Wilton J. Dubrick, pastor of Sidney Methodist Church, of which she was a member, officiated and burial was made in the family plot in Prospect Hill Cemetery [Sidney, NY].  Born, Aug. 5, 1863, near Deposit [Broome Co., NY], the daughter of Lysander and Melissa Juckett, she was married to Willis Winegard, who passed away five years ago last April.  Mr. and Mrs. Winegard observed their 50th wedding anniversary during his lifetime and she had resided in her present house 53 years.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Jan. 6, 1944]
 
Albert Buell Young, aged 63 years, of Nineveh [Bainbridge, Chenango Co., NY], died at Daytona Beach, Fla., Dec. 22.  The body was sent home and the funeral held in the Nineveh Presbyterian Church, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 29, with the Rev. Clifford E. Webb and the Rev. Louis Falk officiating.  Burial in Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton [Broome Co., NY].  Mr. Young is survived by a son, L. Coe Young, of Harpursville; three daughters, Mrs. Harrison Merrell, of Harpursville, Mrs. Harold Baer, of Fairview, Va., and Mrs. Ernest Poole, of Afton, and 12 grandchildren.  Mr. Young was employed by the D.&H. Railroad for 35 years, and was a member of Thomas H. Barber Camp, Spanish War Veterans, of Binghamton, who conducted the services at the grave.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, Jan. 6, 1944]
 
Mr. James D. Hutchinson, Main street, Unadilla [Otsego Co., NY], passed away last Sunday evening at 8 in the Sidney Hospital.  Mr. Hutchinson was 78 years of age.  He was born in Digby, Nova Scotia, Dec. 12, 1864.  Mr. Hutchinson was at one time manager of the local Smalley theatre and had managed many other theatres before coming to Sidney [Delaware Co., NY].  He is survived by his wife, Edith (Archibald) Hutchinson and three daughters, Miss Marion Hutchinson, Boston, Mass.;  Mrs. Ralph Harris, Providence, R.I., and Mrs. Charles Seymour, Sidney; two sons, Emery of Guilford and Donald of Unadilla.  funeral services in charge of the Unadilla Methodist church, were held at the Carr & Landers Funeral Home on Wednesday, Dec. 2, and interment was in the Prospect Hill cemetery [Sidney, NY].  Bearers were:  Ercell Clark, William Helm, Russell Quackenbush, David Melnick, N.J. Kipp and Leland Laraway.  [Sidney Enterprise, Dec. 2, 1943]
 
Mrs. Frances Cornish Fleming, mother of Dr. H.J. Fleming of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY] passed away at the Delaware Sanitarium in Delhi [Delaware Co., NY] on Sunday, December 12.  Mrs. Fleming resided with her son in Sherman avenue for many years.  In failing health she recently entered a private nursing home in Delhi and later was taken to the Sanitarium.  Funeral services were conducted Tuesday and interment was in the family plot in Walton cemetery [Delaware Co., NY] beside her husband, who passed away many years ago.  Besides the son above mentioned, survivors include three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and several cousins.  Mrs. Fleming would have been 89 years of age had she survived until February 17, 1944.  [Sidney Enterprise, Dec. 16, 1943]
 
The body of Mrs. Concetta (Mazzarella) Roy, Philadelphia, Pa., was brought to Sidney [Delaware Co., NY] Wednesday morning and a rosary service was held at 8 that evening in Carr-Landers funeral chapel.  Rev. Fr. John Kavanaugh, pastor of Sacred Heart Church, officiated, and the committal service was held in Prospect Hill cemetery [Sidney, NY] at 9:30 Thursday morning.  The many Sidney friends of Mrs. Roy knew her better by the name of "Queenie," as she was called during her girlhood and high school days spent in Sidney where she was born Dec. 9, 1901, the daughter of the late Frank Mazzarella and Mrs. Mazzarella of Willow street.  She graduated from the Albany Business College.  About 15 years ago she married Amos Roy, now a captain in the Navy.  She passed away Saturday night in Kensington Hospital, Philadelphia, where she had been ill four months.  Besides her husband, she is survived by her mother; four sisters, Mrs. Walter Hanni, Sidney, Mrs. Joseph Flowers, Philadelphia, Mrs. Preston Paris, Wilmington, Del, and Mrs. Peter Barber, Middletown; and one brother Frank Mazzarella, in the Navy.  Captain Amos Roy was on active duty in charge of a salvage ship in the African campaign until the severe illness of Mrs. Roy prompted him to ask for shore service at the Philadelphia Navy Yard four months ago.  He has been in charge of the yard for that period and now expects to return to active duty.  Captain Roy is one of the few men with a master mariners' rating and before entering the Navy two years ago was a captain on one of the Merchant marine ships.  [Sidney Enterprise, Dec. 16, 1943]
 
The funeral of Mrs. Frances Livingston of the Newton Hollow Road [Bainbridge, Chenango Co., NY], was held Sunday at 2 o'clock in the Colwell Brothers' Funeral Chapel in Bainbridge.  Mrs. Livingston died Thursday in the Bainbridge Hospital after a long illness.  She was in the Sidney Hospital for sometime.  Rev. G. Louis Jones of Endicott pastor of the Baptist Church at West Bainbridge, officiated, and burial was in Glenwood Cemetery at Afton [Chenango Co., NY].  Mrs. Livingston was a member of the Union Valley Methodist church.  Surviving are her husband, Archie Livingston, two sisters, Mrs. Charles Whitney of Masonville, and Mrs. Eva Sisson of Oneonta, and two brothers, Levi Williams of Oxford and Henry Williams of Masonville.  [Sidney Enterprise, Dec. 16, 1943]
 
Word of the death of Felix Menz, Hempstead, L.I., has been received by Mrs. Mary McKinnon, at whose home he and Mrs. Menz often visited.  He passed away Thursday night leaving his wife and three daughters.  Mrs. Menz was Lena Somberger, Masonville, before her marriage.  Mr. Menz made many friends on his occasional visits here.  [Sidney Enterprise, Dec. 16, 1943]
 
Funeral services for Harvey Westcott, Jr., were held Saturday at 2 from the Joyce funeral parlors, with burial in the Evergreen Hill cemetery [Unadilla, Otsego Co., NY], beside his mother, who died 18 years ago.  Rev. George Youngs, pastor [officiated].  Bearers were the two brothers, Blair and Arthur Westcott and Robert Constable, Donald Hull, Charles Jordan and Maxwell Gregory, Jr.  Among the profusion of beautiful floral tributes were pieces from IBM department 100; Blind Work association; Auburn Spark Plug; WBCS of Methodist Church; boys at the Binghamton YMCA; production and inspection department, line 54, department 20 and department 16, Scintilla; post office force; American legion auxiliary and two neighborhood pieces.  [Sidney Enterprise, Dec. 16, 1943]
 
Funeral services for Ara J. Martindale, 82, 14 Phelps, Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], will be held at 1:30 today in Carr-Landers funeral chapel and burial will be made in Sand Hill cemetery, Wells Bridge [Otsego Co., NY].  Nearly blind for some time, he died at his home Monday morning at 8:20 after a week's illness with a heart ailment.  Born August 19, 1861, in the town of Otego [Otsego Co., NY], the son of Allen and Ianthany (Couse) Martindale, he was twice married.  His first wife was Miss Alice E. Sterling, whom he married in 1882, and after her death he married Miss Sarah Lewis who passed away three years ago.  He had been a farmer for over 40 years and had resided in Wells Bridge, Unadilla and Sidney.  One daughter, Mrs. Leslie Herring, Rogers Hollow, survives with six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.  Mrs. Martindale was held in respect in his community.  [Sidney Enterprise,  Dec. 16, 1943]

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