Jean Virginia Cline

Female 1921 - 2020  (98 years)


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  • Name Jean Virginia Cline 
    Birth 6 Jun 1921  Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 3 Jun 2020  Horseheads, Chemung Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Jean Virginia (Cline) Van Wie, age 98, of 5381 State Route 36, passed away in Horseheads on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, three days before her 99th birthday.
      Jean was born June 6, 1921, in Hornell, to Floyd and Lida (Woodworth) Cline. On July 3, 1948, in Nunda, she married Gerald W. Van Wie who, after 65 years of marriage, predeceased her in September of 2013. Jean also was predeceased by her sisters, Beth (Cline) Jones, Ruth (Cline) Loohn, and Lois (Cline) Furlong, all of Hornell.
      Jean and Jerry owned and operated a dairy farm one mile south of Canisteo on State Route 36. It is now the Moss-Van Wie Dairy Farm. They frequently host Steuben County Farm City Days.
      Jean was a graduate of Hornell High School, class of 1939. She was a veteran of the United States Naval Reserve, better known as the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) during World War II, serving at the Bureau of Yards and Docks in Washington, D.C.
      After the war, she attended Alfred University for one year and years later (with five children in school) continued her college education at SUNY Geneseo, graduating in 1967. She taught 5th grade in Jasper for three years followed by 16 years at Canisteo Central School, retiring in 1985.
      Jean is survived by five children, Neil Van Wie of Phoenix, Arizona, Wayne (Rebecca) Van Wie of Binghamton, Karl (Pamela) Van Wie of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Karen (Sheldon) Hallstrom of Horseheads, and Ruth (Robert) Anderson of Kanona; 20 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
      There will be no public calling hours. Her Funeral service and Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
      Memorial contributions in Jean's name may be made to the First United Methodist Church 37 Greenwood Street Canisteo, New York 14823.
    Person ID I15120  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2022 

    Father Floyd Merritt Cline,   b. 18 Jan 1884, Hartsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1961, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Lida Elizabeth Woodworth,   b. 16 Jan 1886, Hartsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1967, North Hornell, Hornellsville, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 4 Dec 1904  Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gerald Wesley VanWie,   b. 27 Jun 1921, Jasper, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 2013, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1948  Nunda, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Neil VanWie
    Family ID F4304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Jun 1921 - Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jul 1948 - Nunda, Livingston Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Jun 2020 - Horseheads, Chemung Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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