Ethel Mae Sisson

Family/Spouse: Myron Sherman Morton. Myron was born on 9 Sep 1892 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 25 Nov 1954 in Allegany County, New York; was buried in Until the Day Dawn Cemetery, Angelica, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Harriett E Day, 101, of 4557 County Road 16E, passed away peacefully, Saturday (May 19, 2018) at Wellsville Manor Hills.

Born in Utica, NY, August 21, 1916, the daughter of Myron and Ethel (Sisson) Morton, she was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Wilsonian School in Angelica. Harriett was a member of the Angelica United Methodist Church, and several other organizations including; the former Angelica OES, for over 75 years and also served as chaplain, she was also a social member of the Angelica Legion Post #414, and the former West Almond Grange. She was a former assessor for the Town of West Almond, past president of the Angelica Alumni, taught 4H, and was a den mother of the Boy Scouts. Harriett was an active person, who loved to golf, bowl, sew and read. Harriett will be forever missed, for her spunk, sense of humor, love of family and her pure determination.

She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Charles Day whom she married in 1935, and was predeceased by him in 1985, she was also predeceased by her son in law Edwin Hoffman in 1997, her daughter in law Marilyn Day in 2011, and her 4 sisters Jean Yager, Muriel Rossman, Marcia Short, and Georgia Grastorf.

She is survived by her daughter Shirley Hoffman of Angelica, her sons Thomas (JoAnne) Day of Florida, Richard Day of West Almond, her sister Patricia Calkins of Hornell, 9 grandchildren, 20 Great Grandchildren, 9 Great Great Grandchildren (with 1 on the way), and several nieces, nephews and friends.

Family/Spouse: Charles Patrick Day. Charles was born on 10 Jan 1910 in New York; died in Nov 1985 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Until the Day Dawn Cemetery, Angelica, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Harold F. Grastorf. Harold was born on 14 Sep 1914; died on 16 Apr 1993; was buried in Until the Day Dawn Cemetery, Angelica, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Muriel Rossman passed away Wednesday (Dec. 5, 2012) at the Comfort House of Allegany County.

She was born March 17, 1924 in Ithaca, to Myron and Ethel Morton.

She was predeceased by her husband of 43 years, Claire Rossman, in 1986; and two sisters, Jean Yager of Fillmore and Marcia Short of Belfast.

She is survived by four daughters, Bette Morris of Indiana, Linda (Clarence) Reese of Olean, Julie (Joseph) Prunoske and Cathy Harvey of Almond. Muriel was grandmother to nine grandchildren, Ralph (Patty) Morris of Indiana, Amy (John) Dusard of Indiana, Jamie Reese of North Carolina, Eric (Maria) Reese of California, Jennifer Pruoske of Pennsylvania, Brian (Lauren) Prunoske of Livonia, Jolynn Prunoske of Pennsylvania, Katie Harvey of Wellsville, and Jesse Harvey of California; seven great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter. Also surviving are her three sisters, Harriett Day of West Almond, Georgia Grastorf of Angelica, and Patricia Calkins of Hornell.

Mary had many interests, especially golf and bowling, which she enjoyed with her sisters and friends. Aside from being a stay-at-home mom, she enjoyed all kinds of crafts, sewing, chair caning, stenciling, china painting, macramé and more.
She had a love of flowers, but the weeds usually got the best of her. She loved mowing her lawn and keeping her home looking nice.

She was a former member of the Kanakadea Chapter OES of Alfred, the Almond Grange and the Home Bureau.

Mary enjoyed the wonderful vacations spent with her daughters and all the grandchildren every summer and truly enjoyed life.

The family will be present from 5-7 p.m. Friday (Dec. 7, 2012) at the Robertson Funeral Home 354 Canisteo St, Hornell, where a service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday.

Burial will be at the Alfred Rural Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Claire Dexter Rossman. Claire was born on 9 Jun 1921 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 22 Feb 1986 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Alfred Rural Cemetery, Alfred, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]