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In the lower picture the Brick Shool, built 1881, is shown in 1920. The picture at left shows the old schoool in the right background with the 1927 gym addition in front. The old school was eventually torn down. In its place now stands the larger part of the present High School. |
Mansfield High School GraduatesThis information was taken from the 1938 school year book. Joyce M. Tice has added supplemental information. |
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High School Class Lists
List from 1938 Mansfield Year Book - Last four columns added by
Joyce M. Tice
| SURNAME | FIRST NAME | YEAR | ADDRESS
in 1938 |
OCCUPATION | SPOUSE NAME | SRGP | Life Years | Cemetery | |
| AUSTIN | Rozelle | 1917 | 12122 | 1898- | |||||
| ASHLEY | Diantha | 1917 | Mainesburg, Pa | Wilmot Purvis | 14125 | MSNS 1919 | 1898-1957 | State Road | |
| BAILEY | Edward P. | 1917 | 315 N.Solano, Albuquerque,NM | ||||||
| BEDENK | Fred J. | 1917 | State College, Pa | Phys Ed., Penn State | 88718 | MSNS 1919 | 1897-1978 | ||
| BORDEN | Arthur | 1917 | 289 Parker Dr.,Mt.Lebanon,Pittsburgh,Pa | 88723 | 1899- | ||||
| BROWN | Elwin | 1917 | Elmira, NY | Elmira Business Inst. | |||||
| BRYANT | Fred | 1917 | 114-57 210th St, St.Albans,NY (?) | 05652 | 1898- | ||||
| CARPENTER | Vera | 1917 | South America | ||||||
| COX | John | 1917 | Deceased | See Below | 80080 | WW1 | 1899 | ||
| DECKER | Ruth E. | 1917 | 15th & Denon Ave, Kansas City, Mo | 19317 | MSNS 1919 | 1898- | |||
| GILLETTE | Casper | 1917 | 312 Adriatic Ave, Atlantic City,NJ | MGM Pictures | 88731 | MSNS 1920 | |||
| HAYES | Richard | 1917 | 1893-1985 | Oakwood | |||||
| HEDRICK | Fayne | 1917 | 858 Lake St, Elmira, NY | Clayton Lovell | |||||
| HOLLY | Margaret | 1917 | 1707 Upshur St, N.W., Washington, DC | Alonzo R. Myers | 05646 | 1898- | |||
| HUSTED | Helen | 1917 | 540 W. High St, Painted Post, NY | Armel Jamison | MSNS 1919 | ||||
| JAQUISH | Josephine | 1917 | 831 George St, Throope, Pa. | George Michaels | 55132 | MSNS 1919 | 1898-1974 | Gray Cemetery | |
| JUPENLAZ | Helen | 1917 | 474 W. Main, Kutztown, Pa. | Harold Chatfield Beard | 79254 | ||||
| KELLEY | Gerald | 1917 | Deceased | ||||||
| KELLY | Regina | 1917 | Mansfield, Pa. | Earl Mudge | 02577 | 1897-1987 | St. Andrews | ||
| KINGSLEY | Edwin | 1917 | Mansfield, Pa. | 58950 | 1896-1979 | State Road | |||
| MILLER | Warren | 1917 | Mansfield, Pa. | H.S. Principal | Elizabeth Grove,
Dr. Mildred Menge |
11088 | MSNS 1919
MSTC 1928 |
1899-1982 | State Road |
| OLVER | Wyllys H. | 1917 | 1156 Keystone Rd, Chester, Pa | ||||||
| PRUYNE | Harry | 1917 | Deceased | ||||||
| REPPARD | Edna | 1917 | 810 Cedar St., Elmira, NY | Teacher | MSNS 1919 | ||||
| RICHARDS | Forrest | 1917 | New York City | MSNS 1919 | |||||
| SHAW | Wade | 1917 | R D 2, Mansfield, Pa. | 80637 | 1896-1986 | Prospect | |||
| SMITH | Hazel | 1917 | Mansfield, Pa | Charles Barker | |||||
| SPENCER | Archie | 1917 | Jackson Summit, Pa | 1897-1986 | Maple Ridge | ||||
| STRANGE | Martha | 1917 | New Albany, Pa. | Lewis Palmer | 10281 | MSNS 1919 | 1898-1960 | New Albany | |
| WHITE | Frank | 1917 | Wellsboro, Pa. | ||||||
| WHITTAKER | Stella | 1917 | Blossburg, Pa. | 34888 | 1898- | Prospect | |||
| WILLIAMS | Myra | 1917 | 103 Franklin Ave, Tunkhannock, Pa. | Johnson | |||||
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| Diantha Ashley 1898- 1957 | Rozelle Goff Austin 1898- |
Caspar Gillette
JAQUISH Josephine M - [SRGP 55132] Mrs. Josephine M. Wilson, 76, of Mansfield RD 3, died Friday, November 8, 1974, in the Green Nursing Home, Wellsboro. She was the widow of Cyril A. Wilson. She was born in Clearfield County on April 2, 1898, a daughter of Joseph and Christeen Preston Jaquish. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Church of Christ, Disciples, Covington. A 1919 graduate of Mansfield State College, she taught school in the Bethlehem and Camden, NJ areas. She was a member of Twilight Chapter 475, Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Dorothy Michaels, of Mansfield RD 3, and a sister, Mrs. Russell Marvin, of Covington. The funeral was at 1 pm Monday in the church. Burial was in Gray Cemetery Covington. The Rev. Gordon E. Abrams, her pastor, officiated.
Jupenlaz, Helen
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1920 - On staff at Mansfield State Normal School |
KELLEY, Regina M. MUDGE, Age 90, of the Green Home, formerly of Mansfield, PA, Tuesday, October 6, 1987. Friends are invited to call at the Wilston Funeral Home, 18 N. Main St., Mansfield, PA Friday from 7 to 9 P.M. Recitation of Rosary will be at 8 P.M. Funeral will be held Saturday at 12 noon at Holy Child Catholic Church, Mansfield. The Rev. John Tamalis officiating. Burial, St. Andrew's Cemetery, Blossburg, PA. Survived by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Earl in 1963, 2 brothers, Francis and Harold Kelly and 1 sister, Mrs. Henry Korb who were long time local residents. Mrs. Mudge was born June 25, 1897 in Lambs Creek. She is the last of 10 children of William and Margaret Kerwain Kelly. She was a member of Holy Child Catholic Church, graduate of the Arnot Ogden School of Nursing class of 1921. She was the former head nurse of the Kenmore NY school district, a private duty nurse and a hospital nursing supervisor in the Buffalo, NY area. Mrs. Mudge had returned to Mansfield in the 1960's after living in Patterson, NJ for over 20 years where her husband was a supervisor for Curtis Wright Aircraft Engine Corporation.
KINGSLEY - EDWIN P. KINGSLEY, age 83, of Mansfield, died on Monday, June 11, 1979. He was born January 15, 1896, in Mansfield, the son of Dennis and Moria Pratt Kingsley. He was a former employee of the Mansfield Novelty Works for 43 years. He is survived by wife Edith Walters Kingsley; two sons, Jack R. of Millerton, PA; Larry W. at home; one daughter, Sally Ann, at home; mother-in-law, Mrs. Ruth Aumick of Mainesburg, and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Wednesday at 1 pm at the Kuhl Funeral Home in Wellsboro with the Rev. Ira Hindman officiating. Burial in state Road Cemetery. - Wellsboro Gazette, 13 June 1979, p.12
WARREN L. MILLER
Retired Mansfield High School principal Warren L. Miller, age
83, died on Sunday, Nov. 7, 1982, at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
Hospital in Wellsboro. He was born Sept. 16, 1899 on a farm in Sullivan
Township, the son of Charles and Helen Kelly Miller. Mr. Miller graduated
from Mansfield Normal School in 1919 and received his bachelor's degree
in education in 1928 from Mansfield State Teachers College. He received
his masters degree from Bucknell University in 1937. Mr. Miller, of 78
St. James St., had taught, coached, and supervised at Mansfield High School
for 41 years. He was principal of that school from 1930-1934 and
supervising principal until his retirement in 1964. During his tenure,
Mr. Miller coached every sport at the school, including football, baseball,
basketball, track, and soccer. Two years after Mr. Miller retired, when
a new elementary school in Mansfield was completed, the school board voted
to name it after him. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Mansfield,
member of the Kiwanis Club of Mansfield, member and past master of Friendship
Lodge #247 Mansfield, member of the Mansfield American Legion. He
was one of the original organizers of the Corey Creek Golf Club, was one
of the original members of the Northern Tier Broadcasting Council, active
for many years in Boy Scouting, and was the recipient of the Silver Beaver
Award. He received an honorary membership in the Future Farmers of America
in 1961. He is survived by his wife, Mildred (Menge) Miller; two daughters,
Mrs. Paul (Eleanor) Reed, Gloversville, NY, and Mrs. Edward (Jo Ann) Lemos
of Dover, NH; two sons, Robert G. of Mainesburg, and C. Richard of Harrisburg;
one brother, Paul, of Kane; 13 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 pm at the First Baptist Church
with the Rev. Benjamin Nevin, his pastor, officiating. Burial at
State Road Cemetery, Mainesburg. Donations may be made in his memory to
the charity of your choice. Arrangements in charge of the Kuhl Funeral
Home at Mansfield.
SHAW - H. WADE SHAW, 89, of 112 Academy Street, died Friday, Jan. 3, 1986, at his home. Born in Richmond Twp., Tioga County, Oct. 16, 1896, he was a son of Seymour D. and Alice Grover Shaw. Mr. Shaw was a member of First United Methodist Church of Mansfield. He was a member of Covington Arbon Lodge 489 and Canton Lodge 10 of the International Organization of Odd Fellows, and the Grand Encampment, IOOF of Pennsylvania. Mr. Shaw and his wife, the former Hettie Grover, observed their 57th wedding anniversary April 12, 1985. Surviving, besides his wife, is a daughter, Mrs. Mary Alice Rockwell, of Troy RD 3. The funeral was held Monday at Kuhl-Wilston's, 18 North Main St. Burial was in Prospect Cemetery. The Rev. James T. Dawes, his pastor, officiated. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.
| SURNAME | FIRST NAME | YEAR | ADDRESS
in 1938 |
OCCUPATION | SPOUSE NAME | SRGP | Life Years | Cemetery | |
| ARMSTRONG | Albert | 1918 | R D , Mansfield, Pa. | ||||||
| BAILEY | Prudence | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa. | Wade Goodall | 69505 | 1900-1972 | Prospect | ||
| BALDWIN | Jay | 1918 | 256 East 7th St, Brooklyn, NY | Juanietta Taber | 79602 | MSNS 1920
WW1 |
1899-1983 | Prospect | |
| BOWEN | Rachel | 1918 | 66 Larchmont Rd, Elmira, NY | MSNS 1919 | |||||
| BROWN | Nena | 1918 | 907 Sullivan St, Elmira, NY | Roy J. Webber | 11364 | ||||
| BURNHAM | Frederick | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa. | Postal Clerk | Lillian Cummings | 16268 | MSNS 1921
WW1 |
1898-1968 | Prospect |
| BURTON | Lois | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa. | MSNS 1921 | |||||
| CLARK | Harold | 1918 | R D 3, Mansfield, Pa. | Marion Bisbee | 19189 | 1898-1992 | Prospect | ||
| CLARK | Janice | 1918 | 178 Buckland Ave, Rochester, NY | Charles Rumrill | 25999 | MSNS 1920 | 1900- | ||
| CLEVELAND | Roy [Leroy] | 1918 | R D, Mansfield, Pa. | Pansy Erway | 73871 | 1898-1978 | Prospect | ||
| CRUTTENDEN | Helen | 1918 | Wellsboro, Pa. | Harold Ludlam | 82772 | 1898- | |||
| DORSETT | Lewis | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa | Teacher, Charleston | 80847 | MSNS 1923 | 1899-1961 | Prospect | |
| FOWLER | Welwood | 1918 | Deceased | 1899-1922 | Prospect | ||||
| GARRISON | Ceral | 1918 | 112 Parkway, Utica, NY | Bryan Husted | 42526 | 1898-1979 | |||
| GILLETTE | Kathryn | 1918 | 2247 Johnson Pl, Newberry, Pa | James W. Kingsley | |||||
| GLENWRIGHT | Mary | 1918 | Wash.Sanitarium, Tacoma Park, Wash.DC | 86332 | |||||
| GOODALL | Wade | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa. | Prudence Bailey | 69506 | 1899-1953 | Prospect | ||
| GREEN | Margaret | 1918 | 26 Polo Road, Great Neck, NY | Graham Hemminger | |||||
| HAMILTON | Margaret | 1918 | R D, Mansfield, Pa. | Joseph Holleran | |||||
| HARVEY | Ora | 1918 | Mainesburg, Pa. | Ralph Kendrick | 04619 | 1901-1993 | Oakwood | ||
| HEDRICK | Hazel | 1918 | Home St, Elmira, NY | Irving Houghtalling | |||||
| HOWE | Bessie | 1918 | R D 3, Mansfield, Pa. | Jerry Griffin | 40411 | 1897-1985 | Prospect | ||
| HOWE | Evelyn | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa. | Arthur Boucher | 40417 | MSNS 1920 | 1896-1998 | Prospect | |
| HUSTED | Bryan | 1918 | 112 Parkway, Utica, NY | Ceral Garrison | 42565 | 1897- | |||
| HUSTED | Ruth | 1918 | 16 Harriet St., West Englewood, NJ | Kenneth Hart | 39447 | MSNS 1920 | 1899- | ||
| JAQUISH | Lottie | 1918 | Covington, Pa | Russell Marvin | 55133 | MSNS 1921 | 1900-1985 | Gray Cemetery | |
| JUPENLAZ | Gussie [Augusta] | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa | 79256 | MSNS 1920 | 1900- | |||
| KEENEY | Harold | 1918 | Clearfield, Oh | 64407 | 1899- | ||||
| KINNAN | Ivan | 1918 | Wellsboro, Pa. | MSNS 1923 | |||||
| LEWIS | Beatrice | 1918 | |||||||
| LONGSTREET | Olive | 1918 | 628 Woodland Ave, Springfield, Illinois | Horace M. Newell | MSNS 1920 | ||||
| McCLURE | George | 1918 | Deceased | 25347 | 1899-1933 | Glenwood | |||
| RIPLEY | Keith Smith | 1918 | R D, Mansfield, Pa | Doris Welch | 04368 | MSNS 1922 | 1898-1983 | Mainesburg | |
| RIPLEY | La Rancie | 1918 | Troy, Pa. | Leon Smith | 28910 | 1897- | |||
| SHEPARD | Ivah | 1918 | 4802 Lexington Ave,Merchantville, NJ | Edward Walton | 19217 | MSNS
1920 |
1899- | Prospect | |
| SHERMAN | Lyle | 1918 | R D 3, Mansfield, Pa. | Iva Smith | 00584 | 1897-1972 | Tioga Memorial Gardens | ||
| SHERMAN | Oscar | 1918 | St Thomas, Franklin Co, Pa | Supvsr. Agriculture | Mary Ishler
Mildred Weinman |
02894 | MSNS
1923 |
1900-1990 | Tioga Memorial Gardens |
| SOPER | Frances | 1918 | R D., Covington, Pa. | Oscar Smith | 12288 | 1899- | |||
| SOPER | Leland | 1918 | R D, Columbia Cross Roads, Pa. | 79724 | |||||
| STILWELL | Richard | 1918 | 4302 13th Pl, N.E. , Washington, DC | MSNS 1922 | |||||
| WARTERS | Genevieve | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa | 82610 | MSNS 1920 | 1899-1980 | Prospect | ||
| WHEELER | Leon | 1918 | |||||||
| WOOD | Harold | 1918 | 6212 7th St., N.W., Washington, DC | 10691 | 1899- | ||||
| YOUMANS | Elizabeth | 1918 | Mansfield, Pa. | Walter Cole | MSNS 1920 | ||||
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BALDWIN - Burial was in Prospect Cemetery at Mansfield last weekend
for Jay Austin Baldwin, of Mansfield, who died Aug. 23, 1983, in Hamilton
Square, NJ. He was born Nov. 3, 1899 in Mansfield, a son of Charles T.
and Lillian Haight Baldwin. His wife, the former Juanieta Taber, preceded
him in death. Mr. Baldwin was graduated from the former Mansfield Normal
School and the Pennsylvania State University. A teacher and accountant,
he also was comptroller of Near East College Assn., Inc., New York City
for 19 years. He was a veteran of World War I. Mr. Baldwin was a member
of Friendship Masonic Lodge 247. He worked more than 40 years with handicapped
and cerebral palsy children on Long Island. Surviving is a son, J. Charles,
of Woodmere, NY. - Wellsboro Gazette, 9 November 1983
BURNHAM, Frederick D.
Frederick D. Burnham, age 69, of Mansfield, died Monday, Feb.
5, 1968 at the Divine Providence Hospital, Williamsport, following an extended
illness. Funeral will be at the Shaw and Robena Funeral Home, Mansfield,
Thursday at 1 p.m. Rev. Harry A. Sagar will officiate. Burial
will be in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield. Survived by wife, Mrs. Lillian
Cummings Burnham; daughter Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hoffman; son Frederick D.
Burnham, Jr., both of Mansfield; three grandchildren, Kurt, Sandra and
Julie Hoffman, all of Mansfield. He was a veteran of World War I;
American Legion; Methodist Church, Mansfield; belong to Mansfield Lodge
I.O.O.F. No. 526; member of Canton Encampment No. 319, Tyco No. 10; member
of Friendship Lodge No. 247. He was the tax assessor of Mansfield
Borough. Mr. Burnham graduated from Mansfield State College in 1921
and from Syracuse University in 1925. He taught at the Mansfield
High School before becoming an employee at the Mansfield Post Office from
which he retired several years ago. Old Fellows Committal was held
Wednesday evening at 7:30 and a Masonic Committal at 8:00.
HAROLD G. CLARK
Harold G. Clark, 93, of Mansfield RD 3, died Tuesday, February
18, 1992 at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro, PA.
He was born September 29, 1898 in Richmond Township, the son of Wesley
E. and Blanche Gillespie Clark. He was the fourth generation to work
the Clark's family farm in Richmond Township, Tioga County. He is survived
by sons and daughters-in-law, Richard Clark, Titusville, PA, David and
Doris Clark of Mansfield, PA and Phillip and Anne Clark of Roseville, PA;
daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Edgar Lloyd Lawton of Mansfield, PA
and Phyllis and Allan Moody of Blue Bell, PA; 21 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren;
one sister and one sister-in-law; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased
by his wife of 46 years, Marion Bisbee Clark, in 1972. Funeral services
were held February 22 at the Scureman Funeral Home in Mansfield, PA with
the Rev. Douglas Wiley officiating and burial to be in Prospect Cemetery
in Mansfield. Donations may be made to the Mansfield Library or the charity
of one's choice. (TGR, Thursday, February 27, 1992)
CLEVELAND - Leroy Cleveland - Word was received Wednesday that
LeRoy Cleveland of Tampa, Florida, formerly of South Main Street, Mansfield,
died at the Kernanis SuCasa Nursing Home in Tampa on July 4, 1978. He was
preceded in death by her wife, Pansy Erway Cleveland, who died in October,
1975. The body is at the Kuhl Funeral Home, Mansfield, and burial will
be in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
- Wellsboro Gazette, 5 July
1978
CLEVELAND - LeRoy Cleveland, to of Zepher Hills, Florida, a native of Mansfield died Tuesday July 4, 1978 at the Kernanis SuCasa Nursing Home, Tampa, Florida. Born May 28, 1898 in Mansfield he was a son of Martin and Letha Smith Cleveland. He was preceded in death by his wife Pansy Erway Cleveland who died in October 1975. Mr. Cleveland was a retired farmer, World War I veteran and a member of the Austin Cox American Legion Post, Mansfield. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Barbara Raymond of Elmira, NY, Mrs. Lester (Shirley) Button of Lawrenceville, Mrs. Harold (Wilma) Maynard of Campbell, NY, Mrs. Edward (Pauline) Whiting of Miami, Florida and Miss Rosamond Cleveland of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Miller of ??, Florida; 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The funeral was held at the Kuhl Funeral Home, Mansfield on Friday July 7, 1978 at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev. Benjamin Nevin, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Mansfield, officiating. Burial was in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield. - Wellsboro Gazette, 12 July 1978
DORSETT - LEWIS S. DORSETT, 62, of Winter Park, FL, formerly
of Mansfield, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 1961. He was a milk inspector for
the New York State Board of Health for 15 years and a former principal
of the Charleston and Millerton High Schools. Survived by wife, Mrs. Ann
Dorsett; stepson, Thomas McCormick of Williamsport; mother, Mrs. Catherine
Dorsett of Elmira; brothers, Howard E. Dorsett of Mansfield and Edward
Dorsett of Lime Rock, Conn.; sister, Mrs. Helen West of Elmira. Funeral
was at the Kuhl Funeral Home, Wellsboro, Tuesday at 1:30 pm, the Rev. Gene
Callihan officiating. Burial was in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield.
Crown Hill Memorial Park [New Hartford, NY]
GARRISON - Mrs. Ceral Garrison Husted, 80, of 215 Gilbert
Road, New Hartford, NY, died Friday, May 11, 1979, at St. Luke Memorial
Hospital Center. She was born in Wells Twp., Bradford County, a daughter
of Freeman and Ada French Garrison. In 1918 she married Bryden W. Husted.
The couple lived in Mansfield until 1936 when they moved to Utica, NY with
their children. Mrs. Husted was a member of the First Presbyterian Church
of Utica and its organizations; the Utica Garden Club; the Presbyterian
Home Auxiliary; the Oneida Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution,
where she served on the Board of Management and was chairman of the Americanism
Committee for 16 years, greeting thousands of citizens in naturalization
court. She is survived by her husband, at home; two sons, Philip B. Husted
of New Hartford and William G. of Whitesboro, NY; two daughters, Millicent
H. Roarabaugh of Syracuse and Jane H. Layens of Oriskany; 14 grandchildren,
one brother, Merle F. Garrison of Mansfield, and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services were held Monday at the First Presbyterian Church with
the Rev. John R. Sisley officiating. Interment was in Crown Hill Memorial
Park. In lieu of flowers, donations were made to the Heart Fund.
Oakwood Cemetery, Mansfield----------------- MHS 1918
HARVEY - Ora F. Kendrick, 91, of Mansfield RR#3 died Monday,
Feb. 1, 1993, at the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro.
Born May 16, 1901, in Sullivan Township, she was the daughter of Claude
W. and Minnie Cleveland Harvey. She was a graduate of the Elmira Business
Institute, Elmira, NY. Preceding her in death was her husband, Ralph J.
Kendrick, on Dec. 6. 1984. Surviving are three daughters, Janice Smith
and Carol Benson, both of Mansfield, and Shirley Bennett of Potomac, Md.;
one son, Loren Kendrick of Mansfield; one sister, Ina Payne and a brother,
Leslie Harvey, both of Covington; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren;
several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Scureman Funeral Home,
130 S. Main St., Mansfield, on Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 7 to 9 p.m. Services
will be held there Thursday, Feb. 4, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Raymond Valimont
officiating. Burial will be made at Oakwood Cemetery, Mansfield. The family
will furnish the flowers. Memorial donations may be made to the Mansfield
Ambulance Association. - Wellsboro Gazette, February 3, 1993
HOWE - MRS. BESSIE V. GRIFFIN
Bessie V. Griffin, 87, of 49 North Main St., Manfield,
died Thursday, Aug. 22, 1985, in Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pa. Her
husband, Jerry Griffin, died about 35 years ago.Born Sept. 2, 1897 in Richmond
Township, she was a daughter of Bertrand and Mabel Cruttenden Howe. Mrs.
Griffin was a member of First United Methodist Church and its Helpful Home
Circle. There are no immediate survivors. The funeral was held Sunday at
the Kuhl Funeral Home, Mansfield. Burial was in Prospect Cemetery in Mansfield.The
Rev. James T. Dawes, her pastor, officiated.
Howe, Evelyn Boucher
Evelyn H Boucher, 101, of Mansfield died Saturday, May 23, 1998, at
St. Joseph's Hospital, Elmira, NY. Born Nov. 18, 1896 in Mansfield, the
daughter of Charles and Helen Husted Howe. She was the former owner of
the X-Trail Restaurant in Mansfield and had been employed by the Southern
Tioga Schools. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of
Mansfield. Preceding her in death were her husband, Arthur; and two sisters,
Margaret Jupenlaz and Mary Milks. Graveside services will be held Thursday,
May 28, at Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, with Rev. Joyce Treas, her pastor
officiating. Memorial Donations may be made to the First United Methodist
Church Building Fund, 67 E. Wellsboro St. Mansfield, Pa. 16933. Funeral
arrangements are under the direction of the Wilston Funeral Home, 18 N.Main
St., Mansfield.
Ruth Husted
MHS 1918
Gray Cemetery, Covington Township
JAQUISH - Mrs. Lottie G. Marvin, 85, wife of Russell
T. Marvin of Covington died Wednesday, November 27, 1985 in the Green Home,
Wellsboro. She was born July 4, 1900 in Tioga County, a daughter of Joseph
and Christine Preston Jaquish. She was a member of Covington Church of
[Disciples]. Mrs. Marvin was graduated from the former Mansfield Normal
School and was a retired school teacher. She and her husband were married
61 years last June 5. Surviving besides her husband are a son Russell C.
Marvin of Covington, son and daughter-in-law, Richard D. and Joanne Marvin
of Covington; 2 grandchildren; a nephew, Duane R. Smith of New York City;
a
niece, Miss Dorothy J. Michaels of Mansfield. Funeral services were held
Saturday at the Covington Church of Christ Disciples with Rev. Ira E. Hindman
officiating. Burial in Gray Cemetery at Covington. Arrangements by Scureman
Funeral Home, 130 South Main St., Mansfield. - Wellsboro Gazette, December
4, 1985
Gussie Jupenlaz
Olive Longstreet
GEORGE N. McCLURE
George N. McClure died last week of monoxide gas poisoning from his
automobile, which was found parked on the old road on Big Hill last Saturday
morning. He had been with his wife Thursday evening at the Meaker Clinic,
where a daughter was born to them. Later he went to the home of his mother,
Mrs. I. R. Vincent, where he had been staying for a few days. George McClure
was born at Columbia Cross Roads, June 6, 1899, the son of Dean and Mary
Wood McClure. He attended the Wolf Hollow School, and was later graduated
from the Mansfield High. He enlisted in the University of Pennsylvania
Training Corps., and following the war was salesman for automobiles, lights,
etc. He was married November 26, 1919, to Miriam Susan Morse, at Columbia
Cross Roads. He came to Mansfield as proprietor of the McClure Motor Co.,
dealers in Ford cars, and operated this company until his death. He lived
in Troy and Corning, also in connection with his business. He was well
liked by all who knew him, as he was a genial sort of person. He was of
good Christian character and a devoted husband and father. He was a member
of the local Masonic Fraternity and of the Presbyterian Church and the
American Legion. Besides his widow he is survived by his mother, Mrs. I.
R. Vincent, and two children James Edward, eight years old and June who
was born last week. Also by the following brothers, Wayne and Fred of Snedekerville,
Pa. and Wylie of Williamsport. The funeral was held from the home of his
mother Tuesday afternoon at two o’clock, the Revs, Owen Barrett and J.
R. Harris officiating. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery, Troy. The
pall bearers were Ray Hall, Warren Miller, Merle Garrison, George Dyer,
Charles Loomis and James Morgan. Among those from a distance attending
the funeral were Harold Wood, Washington, D. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Wylie McClure,
Williamsport; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne McClure and Mr. and Mrs. Fred McClure,
Columbia Cross Roads, Mrs. Grace Sellick and Mrs. John Wright, Henderson,
Md. (handwritten on article Apr. 1933)
Keith Smith Ripley
MHS 1918
Mainesburg Cemetery, Sullivan Township
RIPLEY - Keith S. Ripley, 84, of Mansfield, died Friday Feb. 11, 1983
in the Witt Nursing Home, Nauvoo. He was born July 28, 1898 in Sullivan
Township, the son of Delbert and Mae Ripley Smith. He was a retired school
teacher and retired farmer. A graduate of Mansfield State College, he was
a member of the Elk Run Methodist Church, of the East Sullivan Grange 821
and of Friendship Lodge F&AM Mansfield. Surviving are one son, Gordon
of Mansfield, one brother, Aaron R. Smith of RD#1 Mainesburg, and several
nieces and nephews. Friends were invited to call at the Kuhl Funeral Home,
Mansfield on Monday. The funeral was held there Tuesday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m.
with the Rev. Phillip Shear, his pastor, officiating. Burial was in Mainesburg
Cemetery. Masonic services were held Monday evening at 8:45 p.m. at the
funeral home. - Wellsboro Gazette, February 16, 1983
Ivah Shepard
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LYLE B. SHERMAN
Lyle B. Sherman, age 75 of Mansfield RD 2, died Friday, February 4, 1972, at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Funeral service was at the Shaw and Robena Funeral Home Tuesday at 12:30 pm. The Rev. Ira Hindman officiated. Burial was in the Tioga County Memorial Gardens. Survived by wife, Iva Sherman; daughters, Mrs. Robert Smith, Mrs. James Bradley, Mrs. Bradley Copp all of Mansfield; sons, Lynn Sherman of Mainesburg, Donald Sherman of Orlando, Florida, Walter, Arthur, Milton and Joseph Sherman all of Mansfield; brother Oscar Sherman of Mansfield; sister Mrs. Florence Tice of Mainesburg; 33 grandchildren. Memorial gifts may be made to the Tioga County Parkinson's Disease Foundation. Brothers Lyle and Oscar Sherman both graduated in the class of 1918. |
| OSCAR R. SHERMAN
Oscar R. Sherman, 89, formerly of Mansfield, died Sunday, July 22, 1990, at the McMurray Hills Manor in McMurray. Born Nov. 11, 1900, in Sullivan Township, he was the son of John W. and Nettie Richmond Sherman. He was a member of the Elk Run Methodist Church and the E. Sullivan Grange No. 821. He had attended the former Mansfield State College and was a graduate of Penn State. He was an agriculture teacher in various districts in Pennsylvania and a real estate representative for Wandell-Jackson Real Estate. Surviving are his wife, Mildred Wineman Sherman of McMurray; a son, John Wesley Sherman of Lusby, Md.; a daughter, Connie Siren of Pittsburgh; six grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and a sister, Florence Tice of Mainesburg. There were no calling hours. Services were held Wednesday, July 25, at 10:30 am at the Elk Run Methodist Church. The Rev. Robert Stump officiated. Burial was made at the Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Township. Arrangements were handled by the Scureman Funeral Home, Mansfield. Oscar studying at Penn State |
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