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Clair Allen Holbrook
Generation: 1
1. Clair Allen Holbrook was born on 6 Jun 1938 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 1 May 1965 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
A funeral service was conducted in the Baird Funeral Home yesterday for Clair A. Holbrook, 26, who died in his home at Dansville RD2 Saturday (May 1, 1965).
Dr. Harold F. Hulbert of Dansville, Livingston County coroner, has issued a certificate of death by suicide.
The Rev. Paul E. Newcomb officiated. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery.
Mr. Holbrook was a member of the 1959 graduating class of Dansville Central High School and also served with the New York State National Guard unit in Geneseo. He was employed as an attendant at Craig Colony and Hospital, Sonyea.
Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Holbrook; seven sisters, Mrs. Alice Mott of Palmyra, Mrs. Jennie Gilbert and Mrs. Shirley Paulman both of Dansville, Mrs. Viola Hampton, Mrs. Nellie Humphrey, Mrs. Mae Dick and Mrs. Betty O?Neill all of Dansville; three brothers, Charles Holbrook of Dansville, Raymond Holbrook of Macedon and Edward Fox of Dansville; nieces and nephews. (DB, May 4, 1965, p1)
