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Treva Waggoner
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Treva Waggoner was born on 26 Feb 1915 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; died on 17 May 1992 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Treva M. Holbrook, 77, of upper Dean Road died Sunday (May 17, 1992) at Noyes Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
Born in Arkport on Feb. 26, 1915 she was the daughter of George and Maye Kellogg Wagoner. She was married in Arkport on March 12, 1932 to Frederick Holbrook who predeceased her in 1990.
Prior to retirement she had been employed by the Dansville Central School, Blum Shoe Factory in Dansville, Curtis Burns in Mt. Morris and most recently had been working in the Dansville Foster Grandparents Program. She was an avid Bingo participant in the Dansville area.
Survivors include a son, William Holbrook of Atlanta; four daughters, Florence Partridge of Groveland, Joyce Snow of Syracuse, Mildred Worden of Pavilion and Joanne Wilson of Dansville; four sisters, Margaret Kiefer of Atlanta, Ruth Greenman of Elba and Lucinda Teeter of Dansville; 22 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were by the Chamberlin Funeral Home where a service was Wednesday with the Rev. Donald Lain officiating. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Dansville Ambulance fund. (GCE, May 21, 1992, p4)
Treva married Frederick Edward Holbrook in 1932 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Frederick (son of Martin Sterner Holbrook and Sarah Elizabeth Gee) was born on 08 Mar 1913 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 07 Nov 1990 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Florence Holbrook
- 3. Joyce Holbrook
- 4. Mildred Holbrook
- 5. Joanne Holbrook
- 6. William F. Holbrook
was born on 06 Sep 1933 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 24 Dec 2009 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York.
- 2. Florence Holbrook
Generation: 2
2. Florence Holbrook
(1.Treva1)3. Joyce Holbrook
(1.Treva1)4. Mildred Holbrook
(1.Treva1)5. Joanne Holbrook
(1.Treva1)6. William F. Holbrook
(1.Treva1) was born on 06 Sep 1933 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 24 Dec 2009 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 1953; US Army 1953-1955
Notes:
COHOCTON - William F. Holbrook, 76, passed away peacefully Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, at the home of his son in Cohocton, surrounded by his loving family.
Bill was born Sept. 6, 1933, in Almond, a son of Frederick and Treva (Waggoner) Holbrook. Bill married Virginia Francis Long on Jan. 19, 1952, she predeceased him in March 2007.
Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1953 to 1955. Bill retired from Foster Wheeler Corp. in Dansville having worked there more than 43 years as a welder and power house attendant.
Bill was a life member and past Chief of the Hatch Hose Fire Co. in N. Cohocton-Atlanta and he had also been active in the International Assoc. of Machinist Union at Foster Wheeler.
He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed playing cards, watching television and years ago he enjoyed camping, but most of all the time spent with his children and grandchildren was what he loved most.
Bill is survived by his children, Kim (Joe) Lofrisco of Cohocton, Bonnie (Dave) Brooker of Sebring, Fla., Michael Holbrook, Dave (Kristine) Holbrook and Kevin (Debbie) Holbrook all of Cohocton; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Florence Partridge of Groveland, Joyce (Don) Snow of Baldwinsville, Mille (George) Worden of Pavilion and Joan Welton (Roy Bennett) of Dansville; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services were held Monday at the Walter E. Baird & Sons Funeral Home, 300 West Naples St., Wayland, and the burial was at Clearview Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Hatch Hose Fire Department, in memory of William F. Holbrook. Those who wish to light a memory candle for Bill may do so at bairdfuneralhomes.com (GCE, December 31, 2009, p4)
