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Sarah L. Stewart
1. Sarah L. Stewart was born on 17 Oct 1873 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 26 Jun 1956 in Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany County, New York. Notes:
Mrs. Fred Makeley Passes At Her Home Sunday
Mrs. Sadie Stuart Makeley, wife of Fred Makeley, died at her home following a long illness, Sunday, August 26. Although her death came suddenly at the end, she was 82 years of age. Mrs. Makeley was born in West Union, but had resided in Almond for the past 40 years. She was a past president of the 20th Century Club and of the Agatha class of the Almond Union of Churches. Had Mrs. Makeley lived until Sept. 20th, she and Mr. Makeley would have celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary. Survivors include her husband, two daughters, Mrs Howard Fritz and Mrs. Allen Witter, both of Almond; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the family home Wednesday at 2:30 pm with the Rev. Arthur Guild officiating. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond.Sarah married Fred Makeley on 20 Sep 1893. Fred was born on 10 Aug 1871 in New York; died on 10 Jan 1969 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Gladys Makeley
was born on 9 Jan 1895 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died in Jan 1991; was buried in Alfred Rural Cemetery, Alfred, Allegany County, New York. - 3. Agnes Makeley
was born in 1901 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 2 Feb 1998 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York.
- 2. Gladys Makeley
Generation: 2
2. Gladys Makeley
(1.Sarah1) was born on 9 Jan 1895 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died in Jan 1991; was buried in Alfred Rural Cemetery, Alfred, Allegany County, New York. Family/Spouse: E. Allen Witter. E. (son of Henry Emmett Witter and Eola Amarillys Allen) was born on 21 Jul 1894 in Alfred, Allegany County, New York; died in Jul 1987 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Alfred Rural Cemetery, Alfred, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Agnes Makeley
(1.Sarah1) was born in 1901 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 2 Feb 1998 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. Notes:
ALMOND-Agnes M. Fritz of 39 Main St., Almond, died Wednesday ( Feb 4. 1998) at Wellsville Manor, where had resided for three and a half years.
Born in the Town of Almond, the daughter of Fred and Sarah Stewart Makeley, she was married in Almond to Howard L. Fitz who died in 1990
She was predeceased by her sister, Gladys A. Witter, who died in 1991.
Agnes was a graduate of Almond High School and was a lifelong resident of the Almond area. Also she was a graduate of the former Hornell Business College and was associated with the former Rosenbaum's Inc, as an office an credit manager for 23 years.
She was a member of the Almond Union of Churches, the Almond Historical Society, and the Twentieth Century Club.
Agnes is survived by two nieces. Mauiel Keeny of E. Lansing, Mich., Mary Burnside of Wothington, Ind: two nephews. Bruce A. Witter of Whitesboro and Caroll E. Witter of Huntington Beach, Calif., and several great nieces and nephews.
There will no prior calling hours and private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be held in Arkport Cemetery, Arkport.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Almond Union of Churches, Almond Historical Society or the Almond Ambulance Fund, all in Almond, NY., 14804.
Funeral arrangements are the Robertston Funeral Home Inc. Hornell.Agnes married Howard Leslie Fritz on 1 May 1923. Howard was born on 4 Jun 1899 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died in 1990; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
