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Erml May Lander
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1. Erml May Lander was born on 15 May 1916 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 18 Sep 1991 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. Notes:
Erml L. Wilcox, 75, of Arkport died Wednesday (Sept. 18, 1991) in St. James Mercy Hospital, Hornell, where she had been a patient for five days.
Born May 15, 1916, in the Town of Dansville, a daughter of James and Dora Webber Lander, she resided for a time in Lancaster and had lived in Arkport since 1949. On Dec. 27, 1941, she was married in Holly to Howard V. Wilcox who survives. A graduate of the former Hornell Business School, she had been employed as a secretary at Alfred University, retiring in 1969.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a brother, Clair Lander of Dansville; nieces and nephews.
A service was conducted in the Bender-Brown Funeral Home of Hornell with the Rev. Stephen Wiggers officiating. Burial was in Arkport Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Hornell Chapter, or the charity of the donor's choice. (GCE, September 26, 1991, p4)
Erml married Howard V. Wilcox on 27 Dec 1941. Howard was born on 25 May 1909 in Short Track, Allegany County, New York; died on 20 Jun 1994 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
