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Clifford Holbrook

Male 1919 - 1966  (47 years)

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  1. 1.  Clifford Holbrook was born in 1919 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 22 May 1966 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Abt 1943; World War II US Army Africian and Middle East Theaters

    Notes:

    A funeral service for Clifford Holbrook of 6 Dock St., a World War II veteran, will be conducted in the Chamberlin Funeral Home at 1 p.m. tomorrow.
    Mr. Holbrook, 47, died in Dansville Memorial Hospital Sunday (May 22, 1966) following a long illness.
    He was born in Groveland and had resided in the Dansville area most of his life. During World War II, he served with the Army in the African and Middle Eastern theaters of operations.
    Mr. Holbrook was a member of Daniel Goho American Legion Post, and Dansville Lodge, Loyal Order of the Moose. He was employed as a mechanist at Foster Wheeler Corp.
    Surviving are his wife, Cecil Lander Holbrook; his mother, Mrs. Otto Holbrook of Conesus; a brother, Lawrence of North Tonawanda; five sisters, Mildred Egan of Geneseo, Hattie Johnson of Groveland, Bernice Shull of Conesus, Bessie Landers of South Dansville and Anna Sick of Cuylerville.
    A memorial service will be conducted by Daniel Goho Post in the funeral home this evening at 7 o?clock.
    Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, South Dansville. (DB, May 24, 1966, p1)

    Clifford married Cecil Marjory Lander on 18 Aug 1945. Cecil (daughter of Erwin Samuel Lander and Larena Emeline Wellington) was born on 03 Aug 1926 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 03 Mar 2008 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]