Kenneth Orville Hamsher

Male 1907 - 1985  (78 years)


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  • Name Kenneth Orville Hamsher 
    Birth 1907  Byersville, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Sep 1985  Dansville, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Kenneth O. Hamsher, 78, of 11 Fulton St., Dansville, died unexpectedly Friday (Sept. 27, 1985) in Noyes Memorial Hospital.
      Born in Sparta, Mr. Hamsher had resided in this area all his life. He was a welder at the Foster Wheeler Energy Corp. plant here, retiring in 1970 after 26 years of service.

      He was an avid horseman and was a founder of the former Dansville Riders Club. He was a member of the National Trotting Breed Association, the Moravia Trotting Pony Association, the Genesee Valley Horse Show Association, Dansville United Methodist Church, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1130 in Dansville and the Foster Wheeler 25-Year Club. Mr. Hamsher's wife, Evelyn, died three months ago.

      Surviving are a daughter, Jean Lauffer of Caledonia with whom he had made his home recently; a son, Richard of Kingston; a sister, Luella Crowell of Dansville; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

      A service was conducted in the Hindle Funeral Home, Dansville, Monday afternoon with the Rev. G. Calvin Sheasley officiating. Interment was in Oaklawn Cemetery, West Sparta.

      Memorial contributions may be made to Noyes Hospital. (GCE, October 3, 1985, p6)
    Person ID I10711  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Father Orville Lemen Hamsher,   b. 07 May 1882, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947 (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Myrtle Ellen Carter,   b. ca 1887, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage ca 1906 
    Family ID F3745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Evelyn Denton,   b. 1908, Silver Springs, Gainesville, Wyoming Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1985, Dansville, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jean Hamsher
    +2. Richard Hamsher,   b. 1 Oct 1932, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1995, Kingston, Ulster Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F2683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1907 - Byersville, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Sep 1985 - Dansville, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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