U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-CurrentSanders, Helen L., 88, of Maples, NY, died Oct. 27, 1999 in Allegany. She was born June 3, 1911 in Mount Gilead, Ohio, the daughter of Lloyd and Maude Barnes Tennant.
Surviving are a son, Glenn Sanders; two daughters: Shelia Bowen and Joanne Denning; two brothers, Donald Tennant and John Tennant; and a sister, Prudence Ramsey. She was predeceased by a sister, Marianne Rizor. Burial was in the Maple Cemetery.
Senn, Martha MacKenzie and Senn, Paige Marie, infant daughters of David and Jennifer Cornwall Senn, of Randolph, NY, died Friday, Nov 5, 1999 at birth. Besides their parents, they are survived by two brothers: Hayden Robert Senn and Wesley Dale Senn; paternal grandparents Dale and Wilda Austin Senn, and maternal grandparents, Robert and Happy Nobbs Cornwall, all of Randolph, NY. Interment in the Randolph Cemetery, Randolph, NY.
Volk, Lillian P., of South Dayton, died Nov. 6, 1999 in Gowanda, NY. She was born Aug. 5, 1913 in the Town of Dayton, the daughter of the late Garland and Betsy Meyers Pagett. She is survived by two sons: Donald C. Volk and Robert A. Volk; and a daughter, Sherry A. Volk. She was predeceased by her husband, George J. Volk, whom she married on Nov. 16, 1940, and who died Jan. 8, 1940, and who died Jan. 8, 1999; a son, Lynn A. Volk, in 1976; a brother, Clarence Pagett; and two sisters: Catherine Sutter in 1998 and Emma Hickox in 1978. Burial was in the Cottage Cemetery, Cottage, NY.
Bromley, Genevieve B., 70, of South Dayton, died December 4, 1999 in her home. She was born Nov. 23, 1929 in East Concord, NY, the daughter of Ralph and Jessie Mosher Smith. Survivors include her companion, Herbert W. Lux; a son, Jerry L. Bromley; a daughter, Dorothy A. Frentz; two brothers: Richard Smith and John Smith; and two sisters: Joyce Heim and Audrey Beach. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Burdette Harvey Bromley, who died in 1971; a sister, Barbara Schuler; and a brother, Louis Smith. Burial was in the Treat Memorial Cemetery, Leon.
Laing, Emerson Owen, 90, of East Otto, NY, died Dec. 5, 1999 in his home. He was born Sept. 29, 1909, the son of the late Owen S. and Anna Brimmer Laing. Surviving are a son: Thomas Owen Laing; three daughters: Judith Becelia, Mary Jane Murray, and Carole E. Laing. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marian Corgel Laing, whom he married June 29, 1936 and who died Mar. 16, 1998; and two sisters: Mamie Beach and Shirley Dalton. Burial was in the Liberty Park Cemetery, Cattaraugus, NY.
Smith, Rolland E., 88, of Leon, NY, died Dec. 4, 1999. He was born May 9, 1911 in Harmony, the son of the late Elwin and Mabel Savelle Smith. Surviving are three sons: William Smith, Donald Smith, and Ronald Smith; four daughters: Esther Bailey, Mary Willsie, Margaret Miller, and Alice Carlson; one brother: Max Smith, and one sister: Geneva Beck. He was preceded in death by his wife, Florence Converse Smith, in 1981, and by a brother, Merrit Smith. Interment was in the Quincy Cemetery.
Cherry, Florence Ullman, 80, of Napoli, NY, died Dec. 5, 1999. She was born June 12, 1919, a daughter of the late Roy and Viola Talcott Ullman. Surviving are a daughter, Jeanne Giamborone; a son, James Cherry; a sister, Betty Ullman Hund; and three brothers: Oliver, Charles and Elton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Cherry; a sister, Loretta Waterman; and a brother, Frederick. Interment was in the Napoli Cemetery.
Gilson, Joseph K., 70, formerly of Jamestown, and Erie, died Dec. 9, 1999 in his home in San Diego, CA. He was born Oct. 14, 1929 in Bradford, PA., the son of the late Leslie and Sadie Nelson Gilson. Surviving are his daughter: Marilyn Gilson; two brothers: John L. and Thomas Gilson; and a sister, Dorothy G. Gilson. He was preceded in death by a son, Pvt. Douglas Bradley Gilson. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery.
