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Albert Henry Harvey
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Name Albert Henry Harvey Nickname Ted Birth 27 Mar 1918 Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Gender Male Military Service Abt 1942 World War II
US Navy
Honorable Discharged 24 Apr 1946
--Register for draft 16Oct1940, was working for Dunlop Tire at the time and listed as 6'2" 175lbs, brown hair. brown eyes.Death 28 Aug 1979 Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York
Burial Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Notes - Albert H. Harvey, Owned Dairy
Funeral services for Albert H. Harvey, 61, who owned and operated Harvey Dairy in Buffalo for 22 years, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Sieck and Mast Funeral Home, 1009 Kensington Ave. Burial will be in Forest Lawn.
Mr. Harvey died Tuesday (Aug. 28, 1979) in his Cheektowaga home after a long illness.
A veteran of World War II, he resigned his Naval commission in 1946 and began the dairy business, delivering throughout the city. A resident of Wyoming Avenue during the 22 years of the dairy’s operation, he had been a toll and traffic officer at the Peace Bridge since 1968.
A lifelong member of Kensington-Memorial Methodist Church, Mr. Harvey, who was known as Ted, bowled with the church’s league and had sung in the choir since his boyhood. He also was an enthusiastic golfer.
Besides his wife, the former Doris E. Skillicorn, he is survived by two sons, Donald of Depew and John; two daughters, Joyce Ziemer of Cheektowaga and Susan Phillips of North Tonawanda; a sister, Edna Bening of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; and 12 grandchildren.
(Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo, New York, Thursday, August 30, 1979)
Person ID I53151 OurNorthernRoots | Dr Abby's Ancestors Last Modified 2 Aug 2026
Father Henry Canner Harvey, b. 11 Apr 1875, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
d. 13 Oct 1935, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California
(Age 60 years) Mother Maud Victoria Slatter, b. 21 Jun 1887, Cairo, Egypt
d. 9 Sep 1963, Buffalo, Erie County, New York
(Age 76 years) Marriage 8 Aug 1911 London, Middlesex County, Ontario
Family ID F19405 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Doris Edna Skillicorn, b. 18 Mar 1919, Buffalo, Erie County, New York
d. 27 Feb 2008, Buffalo, Erie County, New York
(Age 88 years) Marriage 29 Jun 1940 Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Children + 1. Living Family ID F19403 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Aug 2026
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