Naylor, Nelson S. 1873-1948 Unadilla Obituary

Naylor, Nelson S. 1873-1948 Unadilla Obituary

Nelson S. Naylor, Unadilla, Dies

Unadilla—Nelson S. Naylor, 75, died early Wednesday morning at his home in this community.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at the Federated Church. The Rev. Archie Benedict, former pastor, will officiate and burial will be in Hillington Cemetery, Morris.

Mr. Naylor was born in Laurens on Dec. 1, 1873, the son of George and Caroline (Eldred) Naylor. On Nov. 29, 1898, he married Mary Tillson at Morris. He had been a resident of Laurens until he moved here 15 years ago.

Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Miss Anna Naylor, Unadilla; a sister, Mrs. James Farrington, DeWitt, Iowa, and two nephews, Dr. Howard Naylor and John C. Naylor, both of Morris.

"The burial service for Nelson S. Naylor who died at his home in Unadilla, Wednesday was held Friday afternoon in Hillington cemetery in Morris. Among the surviving relatives are a niece, Mrs. Albert Gorman, Tucson, Ariz.; Dr. Howard Naylor and John C. Naylor, Morris." ["The Otsego Farmer & Republican" (Cooperstown, NY), Fri., Mar. 5, 1948, Page Six] 

Nearing, Henry F. 1910-1951 Mt. Vision Obituary

Nearing, Henry F. 1910-1951 Mt. Vision Obituary

Mount Vision Man Dies in Fox

Mount Vision—Henry F. Nearing of Mount Vision RD, died Sunday night at Fox Hospital, Oneonta, where he had been a patient for five days.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow at the Bible Baptist Church, with the Rev. G. Louis Jones, officiating. Burial will be in Brick Schoolhouse Cemetery, Garrattsville. Friends may call at the Patterson Funeral Home, Hartwick tonight.

He was born in the Town of New Lisbon on Feb. 13, 1910, son of George and Nellie (Bemiss) Nearing. He had always lived on the property where he was born.

On July 17, 1943, he married Miss Pauline Trowbridge of Mount Vision. He was a member and trustee of the Bible Baptist Church here.

Surviving are his wife; Mother of Oneonta; a brother, Ray of Milford; two nieces, Mrs. Donald Reed of Cooperstown and Miss Lois Nearing of Washington, D. C.; and a nephew, George Nearing of Milford.

Nielsen, Henry W. 1904-1956 Oneonta Obituary

Nielsen, Henry W. 1904-1956 Oneonta Obituary

Henry W. Nielsen

Henry W. Nielsen, 51, of RD 2, Otego, for 33 years an employee of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad, died June 17 at Fox Hospital, where he had been a patient for two weeks.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p. m. Wednesday at the Bookhout Funeral Home with the Rev. Howard M. Walker, pastor of Atonement Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Oneonta Plains Cemetery.

Mr. Nielsen was born Nov. 30 1904, at Sykeston, N. D., son of John and Sofie (Sorensen) Nielsen.

He married Edna D. Yager in Oneonta, Aug. 3, 1924.

He had lived in Oneonta for 31 years before moving to Otego seven months ago.

He was a member of Atonement Lutheran Church and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Surviving besides his wife are three sons, Thomas Nielsen, 11 Tilton Ave., Donald Nielsen, Mount Vision, and Ralph Nielsen, Fort Eustis, Va.; His parents Mr. and Mrs. John Nilsen, St. Petersburg, Fla.; his grandmother, Mrs. Josephine Sorensen, Norway; two brothers, Oscar Nielsen, Clifton, N. J., and Roy Nielsen, Columbus, Ohio; four sisters, Mrs. Florence DeGraff, Hackensack, N. J., Mrs. Esther Bertone, North Bergen, N. J., Mrs. Agnes Hyarada, Clifton, N. J., and Mrs. Anna Kovalsik, St. Petersburg, Fla.

Friends may call at the funeral home at their convenience until service time.

Parker, Earl 1900-1960 New Lisbon Obituary

Parker, Earl 1900-1960 New Lisbon Obituary

Earl L. Parker

NEW LISBON – Earl L. Parker, 59, died January 21 at his home after an illness of two weeks.

Funeral services will be at 2 p. m., Sunday, January 24, at Houk-Johnston Funeral Home, Edmeston, the Rev. Wilfred Lyon, pastor of Garrattsville Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be in Edmeston Cemetery at a later date.

Mr. Parker was born May 27, 1900, in the town of Pittsfield, the son of David and Mary (Pudney) Parker. He attended school in Pittsfield and Mount Upton. He married Thena Teed, Oct. 15, 1929.

He was a member of the Butternut Valley Rod and Gun Club, the Farm Bureau and the Production Farm Credit. He was a member of the Methodist Church in Garrattsville.

He is survived by his wife; three sons, Roger E., Morris, Ronald E., New Lisbon and Dale, at home; a daughter, Barbara Prindle, Morris; a grandchild, David Earl Parker; one brother, Stanley Parker, Norwich; a sister, Mrs. Mildred Prindle, Ovid, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Friends may call at the funeral home at their convenience.

Parker, Mary (Pudney) 1870-1959 New Lisbon Obituary

Parker, Mary (Pudney) 1870-1959 New Lisbon Obituary

Mrs. Mary Parker

NEW LISBON---Mrs. Mary Parker, 89. died Thursday morning, February 25, at Byams Nursing Home near Norwich.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Robert Fahy's Funeral Home in Norwich.

The Rev. Samuel Little of Endwell, former pastor of Morris Methodist church, of which she was a member, officiated.

Burial will be later in Union Cemetery at Edmeston.

Mary Louise Pudney was born in the Town of Pittsfield Feb. 23, 1870, daughter of Andrew and Emily (Matteson) Pudney. She was married to David Parker of New Lisbon Dec. 21, 1898. For several years they resided near Mount Upton on a large farm. Later they lived at New Lisbon where Mr. Parker died suddenly July 21, 1944.

After his death she moved to Morris where until failing health she went to Norwich to live.

Surviving are two sons, Earl Parker of New Lisbon and Stanley Parker,

Norwich; one daughter, Mrs. Mildred Prindle, of Ovid; eight grandchildren and several cousins.

Mrs. Parker's Rites at Norwich

Binghamton Press Bureau

Norwich --- Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Louise Pudney Parker, 90, were conducted today at the Fahy Funeral Home.

The Rev. Samuel Little, pastor of the Methodist Church of Endwell, officiated. Burial will be later at Edmeston.

Mrs. Parker who lived at 38 Park Street, died Thursday at the home of Marion Crawford, Town of Norwich.

Before coming to Norwich, Mrs. Parker had lived at Morris and on a farm near Mount Upton.

She is survived by two sons, Stanley D. Parker of Norwich and Earl L. Parker of New Lisbon; a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Prindle of Interlaken, several grandchildren and cousins.

Mary's sister Irene (Pudney) Parker 

Perry, Sophia A. 1873-1956 West Oneonta Obituary

Perry, Sophia A. 1873-1956 West Oneonta Obituary

Mrs. Sophia A. Perry

Mrs. Sophia A. Perry, 82, died June 1 at her home in West Oneonta after an illness of about three months.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p. m. Sunday in West Oneonta Baptist Church on the 63^rd anniversary of her joining that church, in which she remained active until her recent illness.

The Rev. John Michael, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Cook Cemetery, West Oneonta.

Mrs. Perry was born July 17, 1873, in the Town of Laurens, a daughter of William and Frances (Smith) Day. She was married June 17, 1891, to Arthur Perry, and the couple had been making plans for the celebration of their 65^th wedding anniversary this month.

She had lived for 18 years in her West Oneonta home, where friends may call at their convenience until noon Sunday, when her body will be moved to the church for the services.

She is survived by her husband; one sister, Mrs. Fred Tilley, who until her marriage had been brought up by Mr. and Mrs. Perry; a niece, Mrs. Roderick Dutcher, and a nephew, Lee Tilley, all of West Oneonta

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Bookhout funeral Home.

Rockwell, Della Mary (Fitch) 1865-1956 Mt. Vision Obituary

Rockwell, Della Mary (Fitch) 1865-1956 Mt. Vision Obituary

Mrs. Della Rockwell

MOUNT VISION---Mrs. Della Mary Rockwell, 90, died Wednesday at the home of her son, Lynn D. Rockwell, South Wellfleet, Mass.

Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Saturday in the First Baptist church, Mount Vision, with the Rev. Loren Hawver, West Edmeston, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Charles S. Scott Jr., pastor of the Mount Vision church.. Burial will be in Lena Cemetery. Friends may call at the Tilley Funeral Home until service time.

Mrs. Rockwell was born Nov. 11, 1865 in New Lisbon, daughter of Edgar and Mary (Gillette) Fitch. She was a lifelong resident of this community. She was the oldest member of Lena Grange and for several years leader of the Lena Home Bureau.

Surviving besides her son in Massachusetts are another son, Percy B. Rockwell, Mount Vision; four grandchildren, Sheldon and Wilbur Rockwell, South Wellfleet; Richard Rockwell of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Robert Rockwell, Monroe, and nine great grandchildren.

According to Lena Cemetery Records online, her date of birth was 1866.  She was the wife of Sheldon Rockwell (1856-1917).  A son of theirs, Lester E. is buried
there.  He died on 4 Apr. 1891 at 8 mos and 19 days.

A Percy B. Rockwell 1898-1971 and his wife, Nonda M. 1899-1981 are also among the Rockwells buried at Lena.