Corbin, F.
Taintor 1885-1957 Lake Ludlow Club Pioneer
LUDLOW
CLUB PIONEER
F.
Taintor Corbin, 72, dies in Binghamton,
funeral held
F.
Taintor Corbin, 72, of Oxford died in Binghamton on Thursday,
November 21. He was born in McDonough on January 15, 1885, the son
of Frank T. and Sarah Brewster Corbin.
F. Taintor Corbin was a graduate of Oxford Academy
and attended Rutgers Preparatory School and Rutgers College at new
Brunswick, N.J. Where he was a member of the Lelta phi Fraternity.
On August 7, 1914 he was married to Josephine R.
Roesch, who survives him.
Mr. Corbin was a retired post office employee. He
first entered the postal service as a rural mail carrier in Norwich
in August of 1917. In 1918 he transferred to Oxford as a rural mail
carrier. In 1933 he was appointed clerk here and served the local
post office until his retirement in 1949.
He was a pioneer in the formation of the Lake Ludlow
Club, a past president of that organization and vice president at
the time of his death.
He joined the Oxford Rotary Club in 1937 and
maintained continuous membership in the club until January of this
year.
Surviving are his wife Mrs. Josephine Corbin; a
daughter, Mrs. Fred Parciany of Guilford; two sisters, Mrs. Roy C.
Burr and Mrs. Ernest H. Rapalje; a brother, Eliot Corbin, all of
Oxford and two grandchildren, Sally and Peter Parciany of Guilford.
Funeral services were held from the Seymour Funeral
Home on Saturday, November 23 at 2:30 p.m., the Rev. George Dutton
officiating. Burial was in Riverview Cemetery.
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