Roszetta Ash

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Roszetta A. Stauffer, 81, of Main St., Dansville, died Friday (Jan. 10, 1986) in Noyes Memorial Hospital following a long illness.
A native of West Virginia, and a resident of Dansville for the past 35 years, Mrs. Stauffer had worked at the former Castle on the Hill resort here for 15 years prior to retirement. She was a member of the Revival Tabernacle Church.

Surviving are two sons, Robert of Cohocton and Ira of Dansville; two daughters, Roslyn Young and Barbara Downey of Dansville; a stepdaughter, Florence Hulburt of Dansville; three stepsons, Art and Earl Stauffer of Dansville and Clarence Stauffer of Ohio; a brother, Ira Ash of West Virginia; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

A service was conducted Sunday afternoon in the Chamberlin Funeral Home with the Rev. Ernest Peterson officiating. Burial was in South Church Cemetery, Dansville.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Revival Tabernacle Church in Dansville or the Master's Tabernacle Church in Canaseraga. (GCE, January 16, 1986, p14)

Roszetta married John Wesley Stauffer about 1939 in West Virginia. John was born on 22 Mar 1892 in Clarion County, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Mar 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Hornell - Ira A. Stauffer, 57, of 232 Madison Ave., died Thursday, April 30, 1998 at St. James Hospital after suffering diabetes for 30 years.
Born in Weaver, West Virginia, July 16, 1940 a son of John and Rosetta Ash Stauffer he moved to Dansville in 1945. He was a graduate of Dansville Central School Class of 1959. He had been employed as a Pressman at F A Owens-Dansville Press for 30 years, The Breeze in Cape Coral, Florida for two years and for Hammer Litho in Rochester for two years prior to his retirement in 1995. Ira had served as a member of the Army National Guard for eight years. He was a member of the Jackson Hose Company in Dansville for 29 years and will be remembered as an avid golfer.

Surviving are his wife, Joyce Sackett Stauffer, to whom he had been married 36 years; two sons, John (Babette) Stauffer of Zebulon, North Carolina, Michael (Carol) Stauffer of Cape Coral, Florida; three sisters, Florence Halbert of Dansville, Roslyn Kay (Victor) Young of Dansville, Barbara Downey of Dansville; two brothers, Earl (Thelma) Stauffer of Dansville, Robert (Anna) Starcher of Wayland; sister-in-law, Arlene Stauffer of Wayland; two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

At Ira's request there will be no calling hours or services. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home of Hornell, NY. (GCE, May 7, 1998, p4)

Ira married Joyce Sackett in 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]