Royce E. Whitford

1945 - 2011  (66 years)

• Name	Royce E. Whitford
  Birth	27 Mar 1945	Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 May 2011	Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA
  Burial	Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Notes	ARKPORT/DANSVILLE, N.Y. - Royce E. Whitford, 66, passed away Saturday (May 7, 2011) at Rochester General Hospital. Royce was born March 27, 1945 in Hornell, the son of the late Harold E. and Lois M. (McDaniel) Whitford. Royce had been a life-long resident of the Dansville and Arkport areas and had been employed by Wegmans for many years. Royce loved to dance; especially line dancing which he enjoyed teaching. He also liked square dancing, clogging, tap dancing at the VA Hospital in Bath and on stage at the Minstrel Show. Royce loved Niagara Falls and he especially enjoyed going to the casino in Salamanca and Atlantic City, along with playing bingo. Royce is survived by his sister, Diane (Pat) Kenney of Dansville; his uncle, Cyrus (Jean) Buckholz of Arkport; his aunt, Shirley McDaniel of Dansville; his niece, Brandi (Bill) Delaney of Dansville; his nephew, Todd (Stacie) Faulds of Coral Springs, Fla.; great-nieces, Lauren and Allison; great-nephews, Jayson, Billy and Cameron; and his close friend, Kevin Johnson of Arkport. Royce?s family and friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the St. George-Stanton Funeral Home, 109 West Naples St., Wayland. Royce's funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Reverend James Stephens officiating. Interment will be at Arkport Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Royce E. Whitford's memory may be made to the Sparta Center United Methodist Church, 8455 Sparta Center Rd., Dansville, N.Y. 14437 or to the Hornell Area Humane Society, 7649 Industrial Park Rd., Hornell, N.Y. 14843.
  Person ID	I18266	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	Harold E. Whitford,   b. 16 Jun 1913, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 20 Aug 2000, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Lois McDaniel,   b. 24 Jul 1925, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 8 Feb 2005, Dansville, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	4 Dec 1945	Bath, Steuben Co., New York, USA
  Family ID	F4844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Mar 1945 - Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Death - 7 May 2011 - Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA Burial - - Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben Co., New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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