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Oscar A. Pike

Male 1894 - 1981  (87 years)

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  1. 1.  Oscar A. Pike was born in 1894 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York; died on 28 Jun 1981 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Westview Cemetery, Ossian, Livingston County, New York.

    Notes:

    Oscar A. Pike, 86, of Dansville RD 3, died Monday (Jan. 28, 1981) Noyes Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
    Born in the Town of Ossian, Mr. Pike had lived in this area all of his life. He was a retired farmer and had owned and operated his own farm in West Sparta.

    Survivors include three sons, Nelson of Nunda, Louis of Dansville, and Robert of Dalton; three daughters, Mrs. Miriam (Betty) Shaver of Dansville, Mrs. Norman Rank of Victor, and Mrs. Shirley Case of Canaseraga; 17 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren and several foster grandchildren.

    A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. today in the Chamberlin Funeral Home.

    Burial will be in West View Cemetery, Town of Ossian. Friends wishing may contribute to the Dansville Ambulance Fund, or the West Sparta Methodist Church.(GCE, January 29, 1981, p4)

    Family/Spouse: Florine Hann. Florine was born in 1894 in New York; died on 6 Jan 1964 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Westview Cemetery, Ossian, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Norma Pike  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Shirley Pike  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Nelson O. Pike  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1915 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 Aug 1999 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.
    4. 5. Louis A. Pike  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1918 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 11 Apr 1983 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.
    5. 6. Miriam Pike  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1920 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 Oct 2011 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.
    6. 7. Robert H. Pike  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1927 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Apr 1987 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Westview Cemetery, Ossian, Livingston County, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Norma Pike Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oscar1)

    Family/Spouse: Wayne Rank. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Noreen Rank  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Wayne Rank, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1961; died on 26 Sep 1964 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York.

  2. 3.  Shirley Pike Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oscar1)

    Family/Spouse: Grant Case. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Kevin Case  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Koby Case  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Kurt J. Case  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1967 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Jan 1993 in Canaseraga, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Canaseraga Cemetery, Burns, Allegany County, New York.

  3. 4.  Nelson O. Pike Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oscar1) was born on 18 Jan 1915 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 Aug 1999 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Abt 1942; World War II US Army

    Notes:

    Nelson O. Pike age 84, of the Kysorville-Byersville Rd., in West Sparta passed away early Sunday morning August 29, 1999 at home following a long illness.
    He was born in Ossian, on January 18, 1915, a son of Oscar A. and Florine Hahn Pike. On December 20, 1942, he was married to Ora Mae Chasey who survives. He was predeceased by two brothers Louis and Robert Pike a sister Norma Rank and a daughter in-law Judy Harrison Pike.

    Nelson was a WW II US Army Veteran. He retired from the shipping and receiving dept. at the Foster Wheeler Energy Corp. in Dansville in 1977 after 37 1/2 years of service. Ora Mae and Nelson have operated Pike's Greenhouse at their home for the past 23 years. He enjoyed woodworking and had constructed three log cabins in West Sparta.

    He was a member of the Daniel Goho Post # 87 of the American Legion, the West Sparta United Methodist Church, the Twenty Five Year Club at Foster Wheeler and the Local # 1665 of the IAM.

    Surviving in addition to his wife of 56 years Ora Mae are his four sons, David (Marilyn) Pike of W. Sparta, Gary Pike of Lavonia, GA, Randy (Gloria) Pike also of W. Sparta and Lynn (Jacquelyn) Pike of Henrietta. Two sisters Betty (Edwin) Shaver of W. Sparta and Shirley (Grant) Case of Garwoods. Two sister in laws Mildred Pike of W. Sparta and Betty Pike of Nunda. Twelve grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews.

    Friends may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at the Hindle Funeral Home 271 Main St., Dansville. Services will be held Wednesday at 3:00 PM in the West Sparta United Methodist Church with the Rev. Peter Delrio and the Rev. David Hotchkiss officiating. Interment with full military honors will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery W. Sparta. An American Legion Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday in the funeral home.

    In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the West Sparta United Methodist Church, 4795 Goho Rd., the Dansville Ambulance Fund, PO Box 235, or the Daniel Goho Post of the American Legion, Veterans Memorial Project 2000, PO Box 306, all of Dansville, NY 14437. Nelson was a good neighbor and will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

    Nelson married Ora Mae Chasey on 20 Dec 1942. Ora (daughter of Ora Robert Chasey and Mae Annis Powell) was born on 8 Jun 1926 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 1 Nov 2011 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. David Nelson Pike  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1944 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 11 Aug 2025 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.
    2. 14. Gary Pike  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Randy Pike  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Lynn Pike  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Louis A. Pike Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oscar1) was born on 20 Jun 1918 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 11 Apr 1983 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

    Notes:

    A service will be conducted at 11 a.m. today in the Chamberlin Funeral Home here for Louis A. Pike, 64, of Dansville RD 3, Town of West Sparta, who died Monday evening (Apr. 11, 1983) in Noyes Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
    Born in the Town of Nunda, he resided in the West Sparta area all his life and served as a West Sparta town assessor.

    He was a retired receiving clerk at Foster Wheeler Corp. and was a member of the Foster Wheeler 25-Year Club. He was a member of the West Sparta United Methodist Church and the West Sparta Grange. He was also a member of the Power's Inn Club.

    Surviving are his wife, Mildred Hartman Pike, a daughter, Marlene, of Rochester; two sons, Kenneth of Pittsford and Jon of Venise, Fla.; several foster children including David Murray and Charles Swink of West Sparta, Mrs. Gail Cristo of Rochester and Patty Carey of Hornell; two grandchildren and several foster grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Betty Shaver of West Sparta, Mrs. Norma Rank of Victor and Mrs. Shirley Case of Garwood; and two brothers, Nelson Pike of West Sparta and Robert Pike of Dalton.

    Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, West Sparta.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the West Sparta United Methodist Church. (GCE, April 14, 1983, p12)

    Louis married Mildred Hartman on 02 Jul 1942. Mildred (daughter of Elmer J. Hartman and Mabel A. Frost) was born on 7 Dec 1920 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 19 Dec 2006 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Miriam Pike Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oscar1) was born on 4 Oct 1920 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 Oct 2011 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

    Notes:

    WEST SPARTA — Miriam “Betty” Shaver, 91, passed away peacefully at home early Saturday morning, Oct. 29, 2011, after a short illness.

    She was born in Nunda on Oct. 4, 1920, a daughter of the late Oscar and Florine (Hahn) Pike. On Sept. 16, 1944, she was married to Edwin Shaver, who predeceased her on Aug. 4, 2000. She was also predeceased by a son-in-law, Gil Link, and siblings Norma Rank, Nelson, Louis and Robert Pike.

    Betty was a former member of the Stony Brook Rebecca’s and the West Sparta Grange. Betty and Edwin raised many foster children in their home for many years. She was an employee of Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, a hairdresser and house cleaner for friends and neighbors in the West Sparta community. She attended the West Sparta United Methodist Church in earlier years.

    She is survived by her daughter, Sue Link of West Sparta; granddaughters, Holly and Robin Link; a great-grandson Ryan Edward Gilbert Link; a foster son, William (Barb) Babcock of West Sparta; and many nieces and nephews.

    A funeral service will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the West Sparta United Methodist Church with the Pastor Beth Malone officiating. Interment will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta. Arrangements are by the Hindle Funeral Home, Inc., 271 Main St., Dansville. Online remembrances may be left at hindlefuneralhome.com. At Betty’s request there will be no calling hours.

    In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the West Sparta United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 671, Dansville, NY 14437.

    Miriam married Edwin D. Shaver on 16 Sep 1944 in Genesee, Potter County, Pennsylvania. Edwin was born on 16 May 1919 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 4 Aug 2000 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Sue Shaver  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Robert H. Pike Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oscar1) was born on 1 Feb 1927 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Apr 1987 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Westview Cemetery, Ossian, Livingston County, New York.

    Notes:

    Robert H. Pike, 60, of Shute Road in Dalton died Tuesday (Apr. 7, 1987) in St. James Mercy Hospital, Hornell.
    He was born Feb. 1, 1927, in the Town of Nunda, a son of Oscar and Florine Pike. A life resident of the Nunda area, he was employed at the Foster Wheeler Energy Corp. plant in Dansville until retiring in 1978.

    Surviving are his wife, Betty Beardsley Pike; five sons, Donald, William and Mark of Dalton, Keith and Howard of Nunda; a brother, Nelson of Nunda; three sisters, Betty Shaver of Dansville, Norma Rank of Victor and Shirley Case of Canaseraga; 12 grandchildren.

    A service was conducted in the Mann Funeral Home at Nunda Thursday morning with the Rev. Paul Cauvel officiating. Burial was in West View Cemetery, Town of Ossian.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the Nunda Fire Department or the American Cancer Society. (GCE, April 16, 1987, p11)



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Noreen Rank Descendancy chart to this point (2.Norma2, 1.Oscar1)

  2. 9.  Wayne Rank, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Norma2, 1.Oscar1) was born in 1961; died on 26 Sep 1964 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York.

    Notes:

    Wayne Rank Jr. three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne (Norma Pike) Rank Sr. of Victor, died unexpectedly in Genesee Hospital, Rochester Saturday (Sept. 26, 1964).

    Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister Noreen, at home; his maternal grandfather, Oscar Pike of Avon; and several aunts, uncles and cousins in the Dansville area.

    A funeral service will be conducted in the Cotton Funeral Home, Victor, at 2 p.m. today. Burial will be in Boulton Hill Cemetery, Victor. (DB, September 29, 1964, p6)


  3. 10.  Kevin Case Descendancy chart to this point (3.Shirley2, 1.Oscar1)

  4. 11.  Koby Case Descendancy chart to this point (3.Shirley2, 1.Oscar1)

  5. 12.  Kurt J. Case Descendancy chart to this point (3.Shirley2, 1.Oscar1) was born on 20 Apr 1967 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Jan 1993 in Canaseraga, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Canaseraga Cemetery, Burns, Allegany County, New York.

  6. 13.  David Nelson Pike Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nelson2, 1.Oscar1) was born on 29 Oct 1944 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 11 Aug 2025 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York.

    Notes:

    David Nelson Pike age 80, passed away Monday morning August 11, 2025, at his home in West Sparta,

    He was born in Dansville on October 29, 1944, a son of the late Nelson and Ora Mae (Chasey) Pike. He also was predeceased by his wife Marilyn Fuller Pike in 2002, a brother Gary Pike, and nephew Rodney Pike.

    Dave was a Machinist for the former Foster Wheeler Energy Corp in Dansville for 38 years. He attended York Baptist Church. He was a Charter member of the West Sparta Fire Department and a 2nd Lieutenant of the Jackson Hose Company of the Dansville Fire Department, a member of the WNYVFA. In his free time, he enjoyed gardening, hunting, fishing and traveling with his wife 'R' and visiting with family and friends.

    He is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann Taft Pike: three daughters Lori Colella and Carie (Darin) Grzenda, Tawny Kelledy, a son, Shane Taft; two brothers Randy (Gloria) Pike and Lynn (Jacquelyn) Pike. Eleven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

    Friends may call Thursday from 4-7pm at the Hindle Funeral Home, Inc. 271 Main St., in Dansville. Services will be held Friday at 11:00 am at York Baptist Church, 2738 Main Street York, NY 14592. Interment will be at the convenience of the family. Online memories may be left at HindleFuneralHome.com.

    In lieu of flowers please make memorials to the Ann and Carl Myers Cancer Center, 111 Clara Barton St., Dansville, NY 14437.
    (https://hindlefuneralhome.com/)


  7. 14.  Gary Pike Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nelson2, 1.Oscar1)

  8. 15.  Randy Pike Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nelson2, 1.Oscar1)

  9. 16.  Lynn Pike Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nelson2, 1.Oscar1)

  10. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)

  13. 20.  Sue Shaver Descendancy chart to this point (6.Miriam2, 1.Oscar1)

    Family/Spouse: Gilbert Link. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Robin Link  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Holly Link  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)

  3. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Living3, 5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)

  4. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Living3, 5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)

  5. 25.  Robin Link Descendancy chart to this point (20.Sue3, 6.Miriam2, 1.Oscar1)

  6. 26.  Holly Link Descendancy chart to this point (20.Sue3, 6.Miriam2, 1.Oscar1)


Generation: 5

  1. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living4, 17.Living3, 5.Louis2, 1.Oscar1)


 

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