Clarence Henry Lander

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Clarence Henry Lander was a son of Jacob and Catherine Smalt Lander. He was born in South Dansville, May 5, 1881, and was united in marriage with Flora Harter in 1912. They lived in Wayland for four years, then moved to Cohocton on River Road. Mrs. Lander died in 1919. Besides a daughter Beatrice, Mr. Lander was survived by brothers Frank of Dansville, Fred of Hornell and Albert of Cohocton. After his wife's death, Clarence had made his home with his brother Albert, and the two were partners in the management “of one of the most prosperous farms in the community and have been constant companions for 27 years.” Mr. Clarence Harter died in Bethesda Hospital in Hornell on Friday, July 16, 1943; he was 62. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. W. J. Semple, pastor, officiating followed by interment in Lakeside cemetery at Loon Lake.
(Canisteo Times July 22, 1943)

Family/Spouse: Flora E. Harter. Flora (daughter of Eugene A. Harter and Priscilla Mary Whitman) was born on 19 Apr 1888 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 28 Feb 1919 in Howard, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Beatrice L. Wheaton, 85, passed away peacefully Sunday (May 12, 2002)
at the Hornell Gardens Nursing Facility.
Beatrice was born Dec. 15, 1916 in Cohocton, a daughter of Clarence
and Flora (Harter) Lander. She was a veteran of the United States Navy
serving during WWII as a Yeoman 3rd Class. She married W. Merle
Wheaton on June 1, 1947 in Cohocton, he predeceased her on March 10,
1995.
She was a member of the Cohocton 1st Presbyterian Church and a past
board member of the E.J. Cottrell Memorial Library.
She is survived by a sister Donna J. Wilkins of Hornell; a nephew,
Terry D. Wilkins of Cohocton; a dear friend, Linda Sick of Cohocton;
and many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, at the Walter E. Baird &
Sons Funeral Home, Wayland, where a funeral service will be held at 11
a.m. on Wednesday, with Rev. Thomas Montgomery and Rev. Dean Bembower
officiating. Burial will be in Clearview Cemetery, N. Cohocton.
Contributions may be made to the E.J. Cottrell Memorial Library, the
Cohocton 1st Presbyterian Church or the Cohocton Ambulance Corps. in
memory of Beatrice L. Wheaton.

Beatrice married W. Merle Wheaton on 1 Jun 1947 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]