Lewis Philip Lander

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Lewis P. Lander, 93, of Dansville RD 2 died Tuesday (Dec. 19, 1978) in Bethesda Community Hospital, North Hornell, following a long illness.
Born in the Town of Dansville, he was a lifelong area resident. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and was well known for his hand-carved wooden flowers. He had owned and operated his own farm for many years.

Surviving are two daughters, Miss Helen Lander at home and Mrs. Jean Vonglis of Dansville RD 2; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Gottschall of Bath and Mrs. Gertrude Hayes of Springwater; a brother, Walter W. of Wayland; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service was conducted Friday in the Hindle Funeral Home here. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Town of Dansville. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. (GCE, December 28, 1978, p10)


Farmer and excellent woodcarver.

Lewis married Mildred Jeannette Acomb on 27 Dec 1916 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Mildred (daughter of William H. Acomb and Margaret Jeannette McCurdy) was born on 10 Dec 1887 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 27 Oct 1965 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Helen Lander Taylor, 68, of Dansville RD 2 died Wednesday (July 23, 1986) in Noyes Memorial Hospital.
She was a retired school teacher and had been on the faculty of Canaseraga Central School. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Burns Community Church.

Surviving are her husband, Paul Taylor; a sister, Jean Vongliss of Dansville RD2; several cousins.

A service was conducted in the Chamberlin Funeral Home Saturday morning with the Rev. Daniel Evans officiating. Burial was in Green Lawn Cemetery, South Dansville. (GCE, July 31, 1986, p4)

Helen married Paul Wheeler Taylor on 22 Sep 1979. Paul was born on 23 Mar 1917 in Phelps, Ontario County, New York; died on 26 Apr 1999 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]