Kathlyn Mae Harris

1905 - 1984  (~ 79 years)

• Name	Kathlyn Mae Harris
  Birth	May 1905	Howard, Steuben County, New York
  Gender	Female
  Death	25 Aug 1984	Hornell, Steuben County, New York
  Notes	HORNELL - Kathlyn M. Gorton, 79, of Hornell RD 1, Purdy Creek Rd, died Saturday (Aug 25 1984) at St. James Mercy Hospital following a long illness. A native of Howard, she resided most of her life in Steuben and Allegany Counties and had attended business school in Bath. She worked in the Steuben county Clerk's office in Bath and with her husband William Gorton, who predeceased her in 1971, owned and operated Gorton's General Store in Angelica. She retired 10 years old and lived with her son on Purdy Creek road. She was the widow of Harold Russell, who predeceased her in 1963. She was a life member of the VFW Auxiliary of Hornell, the Auxiliary of the Angelica American Legion and a past member of the Hornell Loyal Order of the Moose and Fraternal Order of Eagles. Survivors include three daughters, Bonnie MacNaughton of Walden, CO, Mary Jane Houghtaling of Hornell, and Karleen House of Longmount, CO; six sons: Robert Russell of Melbourne, FL, Joel, Shirley and Jack Russell, all of Canisteo, Thomas Russell of Butler, MO and Frank Russell of Cherry Creek; a stepson, Richard Gorton of Norman, OK; two brothers, Thomas Harris of Bath and Warren Harris of Rexville; 34 grandchildren; and several great grandchildren. The family will received friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm Monday at the H.P. Smith and Son Inc. Funeral Home in Canisteo where a funeral service will be at 2 pm Tuesday with the Rev. Ronald Reichman officiating. Cremation will be at Finger Lake Crematory in Livonia.
  Person ID	I13825	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Thomas B. Harris
  Mother	Bertha Whitcomb   d. 1930, Avoca, Steuben County, New York
  Family ID	F14688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harold Hober Russell,   b. 10 Jun 1903, Fremont, Steuben County, New York d. 14 Mar 1963, Acidalia, Sullivan County, New York (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1922	Avoca, Steuben County, New York
  Children	+ 1. Robert Harris Russell,   b. 1 Feb 1923, Howard, Steuben County, New York d. 1 Nov 2016, Hornell, Steuben County, New York (Age 93 years)   2. Richard Dean Russell,   b. 27 Oct 1925, Howard, Steuben County, New York d. 13 Mar 1931, Howard, Steuben County, New York (Age 5 years) + 3. Joel Burton Russell,   b. 23 Apr 1927, Howard, Steuben County, New York d. 24 Jun 2005, Hornell, Steuben County, New York (Age 78 years) + 4. Thomas Elroy Russell,   b. 21 Apr 1928, Howard, Steuben County, New York d. 15 Aug 2004, Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado (Age 76 years) + 5. Shirley Devere Russell,   b. 31 Aug 1929, Howard, Steuben County, New York d. 17 May 2015, Steuben County, New York (Age 85 years) + 6. Bonnie Jean Russell,   b. 6 Feb 1932, Steuben County, New York d. 24 Jul 2020, Wellington, Larimer County, Colorado (Age 88 years) + 7. Mary Jane Russell,   b. 26 Sep 1933, Bath, Steuben County, New York d. 28 Feb 2010, Hornell, Steuben County, New York (Age 76 years)   8. Jack W. Russell,   b. 12 Sep 1934, Bath, Steuben County, New York d. 23 Jun 1999, Hartsville, Steuben County, New York (Age 64 years)   9. Living > 10. Living
  Family ID	F3894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2025

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - May 1905 - Howard, Steuben County, New York Marriage - 1 Jul 1922 - Avoca, Steuben County, New York Death - 25 Aug 1984 - Hornell, Steuben County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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