Russell D. Black Sr. of Cincinnatus died last evening in the Cortland Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Oneonta, the son of A. D. and Lucy Blanchard Black.
He was a member of the Cincinnatus American Legion, the Cortland VFW and Moose Clubs; Cortland County Planning Board, Veterans of World War II, and was employed as manager of S. and D. Petroleum at Cincinnatus.
Mr. Black is survived by his widow Margaret Sopp Black; two sons, Allen Black of Oneonta and Russell Black of Glendale, Ariz.; a step-son, Frank Thompson III of Rome; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Laura Faller of Milwaukee, Wisc.; a brother, Maurice Black of Syracuse; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Wilkins of Oneonta, Miss Helene Black of Oneonta and Mrs. Goergia Kosempa of Bradenton, Fla.; and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Sunday at 2 p.m., the Rev. Wayne Pokorny, rector of Calvary Episcopal Church of Homer, officiating. Interment will be in Cortland Rural Cemetery.
Friends may call Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Heart Association of Upstate New York Inc., P.O. Box 286, Cortland, or to the Cincinnatus Emergency Squad.
-Cortland Standard, 3 Nov 1972
He was born in Oneonta, the son of A. D. and Lucy Blanchard Black.
He was a member of the Cincinnatus American Legion, the Cortland VFW and Moose Clubs; Cortland County Planning Board, Veterans of World War II, and was employed as manager of S. and D. Petroleum at Cincinnatus.
Mr. Black is survived by his widow Margaret Sopp Black; two sons, Allen Black of Oneonta and Russell Black of Glendale, Ariz.; a step-son, Frank Thompson III of Rome; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Laura Faller of Milwaukee, Wisc.; a brother, Maurice Black of Syracuse; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Wilkins of Oneonta, Miss Helene Black of Oneonta and Mrs. Goergia Kosempa of Bradenton, Fla.; and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Sunday at 2 p.m., the Rev. Wayne Pokorny, rector of Calvary Episcopal Church of Homer, officiating. Interment will be in Cortland Rural Cemetery.
Friends may call Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Heart Association of Upstate New York Inc., P.O. Box 286, Cortland, or to the Cincinnatus Emergency Squad.
-Cortland Standard, 3 Nov 1972
Russell D. Black Sr. of Cincinnatus died last evening in the Cortland Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Oneonta, the son of A. D. and Lucy Blanchard Black.
He was a member of the Cincinnatus American Legion, the Cortland VFW and Moose Clubs; Cortland County Planning Board, Veterans of World War II, and was employed as manager of S. and D. Petroleum at Cincinnatus.
Mr. Black is survived by his widow Margaret Sopp Black; two sons, Allen Black of Oneonta and Russell Black of Glendale, Ariz.; a step-son, Frank Thompson III of Rome; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Laura Faller of Milwaukee, Wisc.; a brother, Maurice Black of Syracuse; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Wilkins of Oneonta, Miss Helene Black of Oneonta and Mrs. Goergia Kosempa of Bradenton, Fla.; and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Sunday at 2 p.m., the Rev. Wayne Pokorny, rector of Calvary Episcopal Church of Homer, officiating. Interment will be in Cortland Rural Cemetery.
Friends may call Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Heart Association of Upstate New York Inc., P.O. Box 286, Cortland, or to the Cincinnatus Emergency Squad.
-Cortland Standard, 3 Nov 1972
He was born in Oneonta, the son of A. D. and Lucy Blanchard Black.
He was a member of the Cincinnatus American Legion, the Cortland VFW and Moose Clubs; Cortland County Planning Board, Veterans of World War II, and was employed as manager of S. and D. Petroleum at Cincinnatus.
Mr. Black is survived by his widow Margaret Sopp Black; two sons, Allen Black of Oneonta and Russell Black of Glendale, Ariz.; a step-son, Frank Thompson III of Rome; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Laura Faller of Milwaukee, Wisc.; a brother, Maurice Black of Syracuse; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Wilkins of Oneonta, Miss Helene Black of Oneonta and Mrs. Goergia Kosempa of Bradenton, Fla.; and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home Sunday at 2 p.m., the Rev. Wayne Pokorny, rector of Calvary Episcopal Church of Homer, officiating. Interment will be in Cortland Rural Cemetery.
Friends may call Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Heart Association of Upstate New York Inc., P.O. Box 286, Cortland, or to the Cincinnatus Emergency Squad.
-Cortland Standard, 3 Nov 1972
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