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Sherman Hendee Crane
1. Sherman Hendee Crane was born on 17 Nov 1876 in Hartsville, Steuben County, New York; died on 12 Dec 1944 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York. Notes:
Educated, Fremont public schools and Hornell High School, Class of 1897. Since Feb. 1, 1905, he has been engaged in the undertaking business. In 1935 he was generally recognized as one of the leading undertakers in Steuben County. His well-equipped funeral home has been located at 41 Genesee Street since 1912. He was involved in many community organizations and public committees and was named in the 'Who's Who of Steuben County' in 1935.
Sherman married Lena C. Tharp on 3 Sep 1902 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York. Lena was born on 12 Jan 1880 in New York; died on 31 Mar 1973 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Eleanor Mary Crane
was born on 1 Jul 1903 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 28 Feb 2000 in Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York.
- 2. Eleanor Mary Crane
Generation: 2
2. Eleanor Mary Crane
(1.Sherman1) was born on 1 Jul 1903 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 28 Feb 2000 in Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York. Eleanor married Jesse Alfred Woolf on 31 Oct 1926 in Kay County, Oklahoma, and was divorced in Aug 1929 in Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Jesse was born on 2 Nov 1893 in Arkansas; died on 8 Feb 1986 in Cameron County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Eleanor married Earl Shepard Landon on 24 Dec 1929 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York. Earl was born on 16 Sep 1902 in Avon, Livingston County, New York; died on 3 Apr 1984 in Charlotte County, Florida; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Sherman Crane Landon
was born on 4 Jan 1931 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 8 Oct 2019 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. - 4. John Campbell Landon
was born on 3 Jan 1937 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 10 Jan 2021 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. - 5. Arianna E. Landon
was born in 1939 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died in 1939 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York.
- 3. Sherman Crane Landon
Generation: 3
3. Sherman Crane Landon
(2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1) was born on 4 Jan 1931 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 8 Oct 2019 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
- Contact Info: 281 316 3878
Notes:
Sherman C. Landon, 88, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2019. He was born in Hornell, New York on January 4, 1931. Sherman attended military school and subsequently joined the U.S. Air Force where he served honorably during the Korean War. He worked as the Funeral Director at his family owned business before he and his now deceased wife, Edith Finkle Landon, moved to Houston, Texas in 1963, where they resided for the remainder of their years. Upon moving to Houston, Sherman was employed by the U.S. Postal Service, where he was a letter carrier for thirty years. Sherman is survived by two step-sons, Terry Finkle and Gary Finkle. His step-daughter, Kay Quire, passed away on February 23, 2019. He is also survived by three step-granddaughters, Sherry Quire, of League City, Texas; Tracie Finkle of Dickinson, Texas; Stacy Finkle of Houston, Texas; and Kary Newsome of South Carolina. Special thanks goes to Heart to Heart Hospice and Seasons Personal Care Home in Hitchcock for the excellent care provided to Sherman. Remains will be cremated and kept with family. Services are not planned at this time.
Sherman married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. John Campbell Landon
(2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1) was born on 3 Jan 1937 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 10 Jan 2021 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. John married Nancy Ann Bachenheimer on 24 Aug 1958. Nancy was born in 1937 in Flushing, Suffolk County, New York; died on 9 Mar 2011 in Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland; was buried in Saint Mark Presbyterian Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. David Bacheheimer Landon
- 7. Katherine Ellen Landon
- 8. Susan Alica Landon
was born in 1961 in Maryland; died on 29 Sep 1962 in Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Maryland; was buried in Saint Mark Presbyterian Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. - 9. Martha Susan Landon
was born on 20 Dec 1963 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 22 Jan 1993 in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland; was buried in Saint Mark Presbyterian Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. - 10. Peter Crane Landon
- 6. David Bacheheimer Landon
5. Arianna E. Landon
(2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1) was born in 1939 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died in 1939 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York.
Generation: 4
6. David Bacheheimer Landon
(4.John3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1)7. Katherine Ellen Landon
(4.John3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1)8. Susan Alica Landon
(4.John3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1) was born in 1961 in Maryland; died on 29 Sep 1962 in Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Maryland; was buried in Saint Mark Presbyterian Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. 9. Martha Susan Landon
(4.John3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1) was born on 20 Dec 1963 in Washington, District of Columbia; died on 22 Jan 1993 in Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland; was buried in Saint Mark Presbyterian Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. Martha married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Living
- 11. Living
10. Peter Crane Landon
(4.John3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Sherman1)
Generation: 5
