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Ernest Edward Neu
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Ernest Edward Neu was born on 8 Jul 1925 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; died on 13 Jul 2010 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 1944; World War II US Navy
Notes:
Dansville - Ernest E. Neu, 85, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at his home with his loving wife June by his side.
Ernest was born July 8, 1925, in Cohocton, a son of Amoki and Bertha (Mehlenbacher) Neu. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during World War II, from 1944 to 1946. He married June Burger on Nov. 1, 1947; she survives.
Ernie started his career as a dairy farmer in South Dansville and then worked a short time at Foster Wheeler Corp. in Dansville before going to the Gunlocke Chair Factory in Wayland, where he worked for 32 years and retired as a foreman in the Chair Plant.
He was a former member of the Wayland American Legion and the Wayland Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed tending his crop garden and watching basketball, but most of all he loved spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, June; his children, Wayne (Pat) Neu of Texas, Carl (Margaret) Neu of Iona, Linda (Rick) Holt of Florida, Donna Brooks (Dave Hynes) of Wayland, Wanda (Joe) Hamsher of Wayland, Sandra (Carl) Hoppough of North Carolina, Theresa (Gordon) Schwalbe of Florida, Dana (Linda) Neu of Wayland; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be no prior calling. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m., Friday at the Chamberlin-Baird Funeral Home, 73 Main St., Dansville.
Contributions may be made to the Livingston County Hospice, 2 Murray Hill Dr., Mt. Morris, NY 14510 in memory of Ernest E. Neu. Those who wish to light a memory candle for Ernie may do so at bairdfuneralhomes.com. (GCE, July 15, 2010, p4)
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15442866/ernest_edward-neuErnest married June Margurite Burger on 1 Nov 1947. June (daughter of Dana Grant Burger and Ruth Charlotte Kiefer) was born on 16 Aug 1927 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 14 Apr 2015 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Wayne Neu
- 3. Carl Neu
- 4. Linda Neu
- 5. Donna Neu
- 6. Wanda Neu
- 7. Sandra Neu
- 8. Theresa Neu
- 9. Dana Neu
Generation: 2
2. Wayne Neu
(1.Ernest1)3. Carl Neu
(1.Ernest1)4. Linda Neu
(1.Ernest1)5. Donna Neu
(1.Ernest1)6. Wanda Neu
(1.Ernest1)7. Sandra Neu
(1.Ernest1)8. Theresa Neu
(1.Ernest1)9. Dana Neu
(1.Ernest1)
