Doctor Robert D. Hamsher

1908 - 2000  (92 years)

• Name	Robert D. Hamsher
  Title	Doctor
  Birth	1908	Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Abt 1942
  	World War II (US) US Army Air Corps
  Death	17 Oct 2000	Dover, Kent County, Delaware
  Burial	Union/Scottsburg Cemetery, Conesus, Livingston County, New York
  		Robert and Viola (Jones) Hamsher Plot: Hamsher
  Notes	DOVER, DEL - Robert D. Hamsher, DDS, 92, formerly of Dansville, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000 at the Capitol Nursing Center in Dover, Del. as a result of natural causes. Born in Dansville, he was the son of the late Glenn and Katherine Layer Hamsher. Dr. Hamsher was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps where he served as a captain in the Dental Officers Corps. While stationed in Air Supply at Langley Air Force Base, he established the first dental clinic at Dover Air Force Base. Upon his discharge from active duty, he moved back to Dansville where he was active in community and professional affairs. He was a long time member of the vestry at St. Peter's Episcopal Church and was a founder and charter member of the Dansville Area Historical Society. He was a life member of Daniel Goho Post #87 of The American Legion, a past president of the Livingston County Dental Association and a past president of the Dansville Board of Trade. Dr. Hamsher moved to Dover, Del. in 1996. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Viola Jones Hamsher in 1979 and his daughter Joanne Hamsher Gilbert in April 2000. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and John Dobbins and son-in-law Dr. Arthur Gilbert, all of Dover, and one grandson, Robert Gilbert of Washington State. Graveside services, overseen by Chamberlin Funeral Home of Dansville, will take place Saturday, Nov. 18, 2000 at 11 a.m. in the Union Cemetery, Scottsburg, N.Y. (GCE, November 16, 2000, p4)
  Person ID	I35570	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	Glenn Clair Hamsher,   b. 1883, Sparta, Livingston County, New York d. 10 May 1974, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Katherine Emma Layer,   b. 1880   d. 1955 (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F3751	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Viola Jones,   b. 1914, Binghamton, Broome County, New York d. 27 Mar 1979, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Sandra Hamsher + 2. Joanne Hamsher,   b. 16 Oct 1935, Waverly, Tioga County, New York d. 20 Apr 2000, Dover, Kent County, Delaware (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F12912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 1908 - Dansville, Livingston County, New York Death - 17 Oct 2000 - Dover, Kent County, Delaware Burial - - Union/Scottsburg Cemetery, Conesus, Livingston County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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