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Elmer Robert Lander
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1. Elmer Robert Lander was born on 18 Apr 1919 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 8 Apr 2009 in Bath, Steuben County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 21 Feb 1942; World War II - US Army Honorable discharge, Nov. 24, 1945.
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Elmer R. Lander, 89, formerly of Garlinghouse Road, passed away early Wednesday morning (April 8, 2009) at the Steuben County Healthcare Facility in Bath, where he had resided for the past several years.
Elmer was born April 18, 1919 in South Dansville, the son of Erwin and Lorena (Wellington) Lander. He resided in the South Dansville area throughout his younger years. On Feb. 21, 1942, Elmer entered the United States Army and served his country during World War II until his honorable discharge on Nov. 24, 1945. Elmer and Ila Mae Buckley were married on Sept. 8, 1947 in Reno, Nev. Together they celebrated over 59 years of marriage prior to Ila Mae's passing away June 14, 2007. Elmer and Ila Mae moved to Garlinghouse Road in 1947 and remained there together until he moved to the nursing home facility. Elmer's employment career included a couple of companies. He was employed by Foster Wheeler for a few years prior to working at the Wood Croftery in Wayland for over 35 years. He retired from there in 1981. Elmer enjoyed camping and snowmobiling throughout the years and he loved playing pitch. He was always puttering in the garage, making different items out of wood for his children and he especially enjoyed restoring his 1951 Chevy. Elmer enjoyed driving it in the summer and getting it ready for storage in the winter.
Elmer was predeceased in life by his parents, Erwin and Lorena Lander; his wife, Ila Mae Lander; his brothers, Earl and Milton Lander; his sisters, Ruth Schubmehl, Mildred Simons, Florence Harloff and Cecil Curtis.
He is survived by his children, Judie (James) Lander-Stamper of Marco Island, Fla., Jerry (Debbie) Lander of Wayland, Charles (Ann) Lander of Wayland, Jane (Scott) Young of Atlanta, and Diane (Jim) Day of Dansville; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; his sister, Doris (Ray) Alger of N.C.; along with several nieces and nephews. Elmer's family and friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the St. George-Stanton Funeral Home, 109 West Naples St., Wayland. His funeral service will take place privately at the convenience of his family. Memorial contributions in Elmer R. Lander's memory may be made to the Steuben County Healthcare Facility, 7009 Rumsey St. Ext., Bath, N.Y. 14810.
Elmer married Ila Mae Buckley on 8 Sep 1947 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada. Ila (daughter of Warren Buckley and Elizabeth Smith) was born on 13 Nov 1925 in Springwater, Livingston County, New York; died on 14 Jun 2007 in Bath, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. Judie Mae Lander
(1.Elmer1) was born on 9 Apr 1949; died on 10 Mar 2018. Notes:
WAYLAND/MARCO ISLAND Fla. - Judie Mae Lander-Stamper, 68, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Avow Hospice Community after a courageous battle with cancer.
Judie was born April 9, 1949, the daughter of Elmer and Ila Mae (Buckley) Lander. She grew up in Wayland and has also resided in Gainesville, Fla. and most recently Marco Island, Fla. Judie was a Healthcare Administrative Specialist traveling throughout the United States performing this job. Most recently she was employed with Superior Consulting based in Detroit, Mich. Judie was an avid gardener; master female angler; world traveler; life member of the NRA; expert marksman; and an honorary US Army Ranger. However, most important, Judie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother that will be dearly missed by all her family and friends.
Judie was pre-deceased by her parents; her brother in-law, Scott Young.
She is survived by her husband, Lt. Col. James Stamper of Marco Island, Fla.; her children, Michael (Darla) Gross of West Palm Beach, Fla., Richard (Susie) Gross of Lantana, Texas, Deanna Gross of Bainbridge, Ga., and Christa Gross of Gainesville, Fla.; her grandchildren, Austin, Evan, Michael, Cody, and Eniah; her siblings, Charles (Ann) Lander of Wayland, Jerry (Debbie) Lander of Wayland, Jane Young of Davenport, Fla. and Diane (Jim) Day of Dansville; along with several nieces and nephews.
Judie's family and friends are invited to attend her graveside funeral service on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 3 p.m., at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland. For on-line condolences please visit www.stgeorgefuneralhome.comFamily/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Judie married Richard Gross on 18 Mar 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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