U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Holthouse, Clara K., 94, of Clymer, died Feb. 25, 2000.
She was born July 19, 1905 in Mayville, the daughter of Otto and Margaret Beck Krause.
Surviving are two daughters: Josephine VanEarden and Geraldine Bensink.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Everett Warner; her second husband, Edwin D. Holthouse; three brothers: Louis, Otto and George Krause; and two sisters: Louise Renner and Freda Kayner.
Pavlock, Albert L., 80, of Jamestown, died Feb. 24, 2000.
He was born Nov. 4, 1919, the son of Leon and Anna Oryzbelinski Pavlock.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret J. Carlstrom; two sons: Brian K. and Michael A. Pavlock; and a sister, Esther Crowell.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Fields; and three brothers: Joseph, Walter and Charles Pavlock.
Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Mathews, Richard V., 70, of Westfield, died Feb. 13, 2000 in his home.
He was born July 17, 1929, the son of the late Alva Mathews and Ruth Cochran Ratch.
Surviving are his wife, Yvonne Mattison Mathews; two daughters: Jeanne M. Peters and Polly A. Kopp; two sons: Richard M. and David G. Mathews.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his second wife, Joyce D’Ambro Mathews; two brothers: Alva and Walter Matthews; and an infant sister, Jean Marie Mathews.
Burial was in Westfield Cemetery.
Wooley, Patricia Humphrey, 55, of Jamestown, died Feb. 12, 2000.
She was born Oct. 5, 1944, the daughter of William Humphrey and the late Christine Anthony.
Besides her father, she is survived by a son: Jeffrey Wooley; two daughters: Kimberly L. and Juanita L. Wooley; a brother, William Humphrey; and two sisters: Juanita Walls and Sally Giles.
Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Woodley, Jr.; and a son, Troy Junior Woodley.
Burial was in Stevenson Cemetery, Greenville.
Moore, Russell M., 77, of Cassadaga, died Feb. 13, 2000.
He was born Dec. 15, 1922, the son of Calvin and Della Ferguson Moore.
Surviving are his wife, Myra Albrecht Moore; a son, Richard Moore; a daughter, JoAnn Wolcott; and three sisters: Eva May Stover, Geraldine Wilkins, and Georgia Johnson.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Moore.
Burial was in Cassadaga Cemetery.
Cochran, Mildred S., 81, died Feb. 13, 2000 in Hultquist Infirmary.
She was born Sept. 4, 1918, the daughter of Guy L. and Florence Johnson Shenenam.
She was the widow of Ralph W. Cochran.
Surviving are two daughters: Constance Wilson and Sandra L. Christianson; and two sons: Willis W. and James R. Cochran.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Brent Cochran; and three brothers: John, Leo, and Gaylord Shenenam. Burial was in Sunset Cemetery.
Romandi, Jennie M., 87, died Feb. 12, 2000 in Lawson, IL.
She was born Aug. 22, 1912, the daughter of Carl and Mary Ipollito Romandi.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers: Sam, Anthony and Russell Romandi.
Burial was in Eden.
Stebbins, Ernest R., Sr., 59, died Feb. 14, 2000.
He was born June 5, 1940, the son of Ernest and Lila Christian Stebbins.
Surviving are his wife, Jennie Benson Stebbins; a daughter, Shiela Bailey; a son, Ernest Stebbins; two sisters: Paula Slack and Trudy Penn; and a brother, Alan Stebbins.
Burial was in East Randolph Cemetery.
Herring, Robert L., 70, of Friendship, died Feb. 13, 2000 in his home.
He was born Aug. 1, 1929, the son of Roy W. and Pearl Hamilton Herring.
Surviving are his wife, the former Laura Earll; two sons: Gregory J. and Roderick J. Herring; a daughter, Mereda E. Sheley; and a brother, Earl Herring.
Burial was in West Clarksville.
Barlow, Wallace Homer, 75, of Bradenton, FL., died Feb. 8, 2000.
He was born Dec. 2, 1924, the son of Wesley and Vesta Abbott Barlow.
Surviving are his wife, the former Alice Emery; a daughter, Carol Clement; a son, Ross Barlow; and a sister: Doris Jones. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, the former Ruth Cordner; a sister, Jean Barlow; and a brother, Rodney Barlow.
O’Polka, Velma V., 89, formerly of Jamestown, died Feb. 13, 2000 in Syracuse.
She was born in Hydetown, PA.
Surviving are two daughters: The Rev. Lois V. Yauchzy and Christine O’Polka; a son, and the Rev. A. David O’Polka.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alec O’Polka.
Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery.
Nutt, William Howard, Sr., 62, formerly of Lockport, died Feb. 10, 2000 in his home in Melbourne, FL.
He was born May 20, 1937, the son of William Nutt and Elsa A. Delgren.
Burial was in Florida Memorial Gardens.
Coakley, Charles, 75, of Jamestown, died Feb. 13, 2000.
He was born Dec. 4, 1924, the son of William and Sarah Moss Coakley.
Burial was in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Day, Mary A., formerly of Greenhurst, died Feb. 15, 2000.
She was born Mar. 7, 1912 in Jamestown, the daughter of Willard and Agnes Arend Wood.
Surviving is her sister, Helena Heath.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leland A. Day; two brothers: Willard and Francis Wood; and a sister: Agnes Wood.
Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Newton, Irene M., 85, of Irving, died Feb. 21, 2000.
Burial was in Little Valley Rural Cemetery.
Lorenzo, Leonard, 91, died Feb. 15, 2000.
He was born Apr. 1, 1908, the son of Michael and Elvira Cappabianco Lorenzo.
Surviving are his wife: Frances Snyder Lorenzo; a son, Leonard M. Lorenzo, Jr.; two daughters: Anne Hirlemann and Marilyn Simpson; and two sisters.
Burial was in Cassadaga Cemetery.
