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John Edson Vandermeid
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Name John Edson Vandermeid Nickname Ed Birth 24 Mar 1918 Livonia, Livingston County, New York
Gender Male Death 23 Aug 2008 Dansville, Livingston County, New York
Burial Union Cemetery, Livonia, Livingston County, New York
Notes - John Edson “Ed” VanDerMeid, 90 years, of 10 East Ave. Livonia died Saturday August 23, 2008 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. Ed was born in Livonia, March 24, 1918 the son of Clarence and Florence Clapp VanDerMeid. He was a life long farmer, working with is his father and brother on the family farms in Avon and South Lima. Prior to fully retiring, he was employed by James Corcoran at Avon Farm Equipment. Ed served his country proudly in the US Navy during World War 2. He was a member of the Livonia Masonic Lodge, the Livonia Area Preservation and Historical Society, the Livonia United Methodist Church, and a former member of Livingston Country Club in Geneseo. He also served on the Board of Trustees at Union Cemetery in Livonia for many years.
He was predeceased by the love of his life, his wife Elizabeth C. “Betty” VanDerMeid on October 30, 2003. Ed is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law John E. “Cork” and Bonny VanDerMeid of Livonia; Ronald and Rosemary VanDerMeid of Livonia. His grandchildren, Scott, Matthew, Adam, Steven, and Kevin VanDerMeid. Brother and Sister-in-law, William and Shirley VanDerMeid of Livonia. Also his Sister-in-law, Gerry Tracy of MA and Brother-in-law Robert Chappelle of VT. Several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Interment in Union Cemetery, Big Tree Road, Livonia, New York.
Memorial contributions to the Livonia Public Library, PO Box 107, Livonia, NY 14487 or the Livonia Area Preservation and Historical Society, PO Box 156, Livonia, NY 14487.
Person ID I52744 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 16 Feb 2025
Father Clarence William Vandermeid, b. 24 Jan 1891, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
d. 18 Nov 1972, Livonia, Livingston County, New York
(Age 81 years) Mother Florence Charlotte Clapp, b. 12 Jun 1891, Livonia, Livingston County, New York
d. May 1976 (Age 84 years) Marriage 24 Jan 1917 Livonia, Livingston County, New York
Family ID F19222 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- John Edson “Ed” VanDerMeid, 90 years, of 10 East Ave. Livonia died Saturday August 23, 2008 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. Ed was born in Livonia, March 24, 1918 the son of Clarence and Florence Clapp VanDerMeid. He was a life long farmer, working with is his father and brother on the family farms in Avon and South Lima. Prior to fully retiring, he was employed by James Corcoran at Avon Farm Equipment. Ed served his country proudly in the US Navy during World War 2. He was a member of the Livonia Masonic Lodge, the Livonia Area Preservation and Historical Society, the Livonia United Methodist Church, and a former member of Livingston Country Club in Geneseo. He also served on the Board of Trustees at Union Cemetery in Livonia for many years.
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Birth - 24 Mar 1918 - Livonia, Livingston County, New York 

Death - 23 Aug 2008 - Dansville, Livingston County, New York 

Burial - - Union Cemetery, Livonia, Livingston County, New York 
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