Austin Erwin Hartmann

1922 - 2011  (89 years)

• Name	Austin Erwin Hartmann  [1]
  Nickname	Mush
  Birth	30 Jan 1922	West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Oct 2011	West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Burial	Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Notes	Nickname "Mush", given by his grandmother. Living on the old Hartman homestead in West Sparta,NY, 1997. West Sparta- Austin E. "Mush" Hartmann passed away unexpectedly in his life-long West Sparta home on October 13, 2011, at age 89. He was born in West Sparta on January 30, 1922, a son of the late Floyd and Gladys (Martin) Hartman. He was also predeceased by his brothers Leon and Edwin. Mush graduated from Dansville High School in 1939 where he was Senior Class President. He was a contractor with Soil Conservation for 44 years, retiring at age 72. Mush was a long-time member of the Dansville Presbyterian Church, serving as Elder, Trustee & Choir member. He spent many years in scouting as Scout Master & Cub Master of Troop 40. He was a 21 year member of the West Sparta Town Board and was active on the Dansville hospital and school boards. He belonged to the Phoenix Lodge # 115 of the F&AM, and served in the National Guard and recently received membership to the Sons of the American Revolution. Mush's interests included family, music, hunting and history, specifically the Civil War. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Elsie, children Peter (Alice) Hartmann (Ohio), Wendy (Eric) Melenbacker (Fairport), Roxanne (David) Matthews (Vermont), Marsha (Edward) Freeman (Penfield), Laurie (Timothy) Perry (Dansville), Elizabeth (Jeffrey) Witherell (Tennessee), 13 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Friends may call Monday from 1:00 to 3:00pm at the Dansville Presbyterian Church where services will follow at 3:00pm. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. Online remembrances may be left at HindleFuneralHome.com. Ref. Hindle Funeral Home, Inc., 271 Main St., Dansville. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the Dansville Presbyterian Church, 3 School St., Dansville, NY 14437.
  Person ID	I8640	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Floyd Philip Hartman,   b. 11 Feb 1894, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 29 Nov 1927, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA (Age 33 years)
  Mother	Gladys Roxa Martin,   b. 11 Nov 1896   d. 17 May 1945, Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1915
  Family ID	F2189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie Jo Finch,   b. 9 Jan 1922, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Marriage	1 Feb 1946	North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living   3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living + 6. Living
  Family ID	F2191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Jan 1922 - West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Marriage - 1 Feb 1946 - North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA Death - 13 Oct 2011 - West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Burial - - Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  . E-mail from Stephanie Dempsey to Andrew Burdett, Spring 1997 (Sanndem@aol.com)