Clarence R. Applin

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A last rite was conducted Wednesday in the Free Methodist Church here for Clarence R. Applin Sr., 79, of Jefferson St., Dansville, who died Saturday (Apr. 4, 1981) in the Houghton Nursing Care Center following a long illness.
A native of West Sparta, he had been a lumber inspector for the Gunlocke Co. in Wayland before retiring several years ago. He was a member of the Dansville Free Methodist Church and was a past member of the Jackson Hose Fire Co. of Dansville.

Surviving are his wife, Winifred Johnson Applin; two sons, Theodore of Wayland and Clarence Jr. of Greenfield Center; four daughters, Mrs. Helen Cox and Mrs. Thelma Bovee of Dansville, Mrs. Muriel Mitchell of Wayland and Mrs. Carolyn Congdon of Randolph; two brothers, Harry and Carl of Dansville; two sisters, Ethel Wiseman of Dansville and Mable Kilpatrick of St. Petersburg, Fla.; 23 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. Arrangements were by the Chamberlin Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. (GCE, April 9, 1981, p4)


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Family/Spouse: Winifred Johnson. Winifred (daughter of Lewis Johnson and Carrie Augusta Hatch) was born on 12 Jun 1904 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 03 Jul 1987 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Theodore E. Applin, 101, passed peacefully on Saturday (December 10, 2022) at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born in Dansville, N.Y., on August 25, 1921, the son of the late Clarence and Winifred Applin, and lived most of his adult life in Wayland, N.Y. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Bolton Applin, to whom he was married for nearly 70 years. Ted was a World War II veteran of the US Army and served as an infantryman with General Patton's 3rd Army in Germany during the Battle of the Bulge. The numerous medals he received for his service include the Bronze Star with Second Oak Leaf Cluster. A hard-working man, he once worked three jobs (milkman, school bus driver, and self-owned propane gas dealership) to support his family. He later worked for several years with Suburban Propane. He was an active member of the Wayland United Methodist Church for which he performed various administrative duties throughout the years. He was a steadfast participant of the church choir. When his boys were young, he was involved with scouting. e was a devoted family man who spent many years rallying his children and grandchildren on to camping trips to the Thousand Islands and the Adirondack Mountains where so many cherished memories were created. Gardening, feeding the birds, and watching football were among his favorite pastimes.

He is survived by two younger sisters, Muriel Mitchell of Walden, N.Y., and Carolyn (John) Congdon of Tucson, Ariz.; his children, Theodore Lee (Fran) Applin of Wayland, N.Y., Kenneth (Ethel) Applin of Sparta, N.Y., Chris (June/deceased) Applin of Wayland, N.Y., Jeanie (Rodger/deceased) Smith of Geneseo, N.Y., and Shelley (Dan) Pletcher of Romulus, N.Y.; four grandchildren, Terrie Conklin, Leanne Roadcap, Mandy Applin, and Brian Applin; and three great-grandchildren, Kirstyn, Katie, and Bryce Applin." (Published by the Finger Lakes Times of Geneva, NY, from Dec. 14 to Dec. 15, 2022.

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Helen married Richard Leo Cox in 1949. Richard was born on 21 May 1927 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 12 Nov 2001 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DANSVILLE - Thelma L. Bovee, 80, died Aug. 16, 2007, at McAuley Manor in Hornell.

Thelma was born on Sept. 7, 1926, in Dansville, a daughter of Clarence and Winifred Johnson Applin. She was pre-deceased by her husband Harold Bovee on April 7, 1994. She was a founding member of Grace Baptist Church in Dansville.

Thelma is survived by her sons Terry (Penny) Bovee of Dansville, Jerry (Hope) Bovee of Mt. Upton, N.Y., and Daniel (Irene) Bovee of LeRoy; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two brothers, Ted Applin of Wayland and Clarence

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Family/Spouse: Harold Bovee. Harold was born on 04 Jul 1927 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 07 Apr 1994 in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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