Rome Sentinel Saturday March 13, 1937
Marion P. Lewis, 86, passes away at hospital
Canastota, March 13, - Marion P. Lewis, 86, father of Postmaster DeVerne Lewis, died Friday night in the local hospital after a three day illness. While the present postmaster was in the cigar business here, his father spent much of the time in the store. After the son was named postmaster, the father remained much of the time at home.
Mr. Lewis was born in Sennett, Cayuga County, Feb. 1, 1850. Surviving, besides the son, are one daughter, Mrs. Winifred Bellinger, Canastota; one brother, Adelbert W. Lewis, Auburn; a sister, Mrs. Emma Hoskins, Auburn, and a grandson, Lewis Bellinger, New York.
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Rome Sentinel Monday March 15, 1937
Last Rites Conducted for Marion P. Lewis
Vernon, March 15 – Following funeral services held at his late home in Canastota this afternoon, the body of Marion P. Lewis was interred in Maple Grove Cemetery. IN the passing of "Bird" Lewis, as he was always called, there survive but three persons who lived east of the village and owned their homes at what was familiarly called Bull's Heard some fifty years ago. They are D. D. DeVotie of Utica, Adelbert Lewis of Auburn and Elmer E. Russell who still resides there. Some of these families were descendants of pioneer settlers of the town of Vernon.
Link to parents and spouse provided by Leslie Lewis
Marion P. Lewis, 86, passes away at hospital
Canastota, March 13, - Marion P. Lewis, 86, father of Postmaster DeVerne Lewis, died Friday night in the local hospital after a three day illness. While the present postmaster was in the cigar business here, his father spent much of the time in the store. After the son was named postmaster, the father remained much of the time at home.
Mr. Lewis was born in Sennett, Cayuga County, Feb. 1, 1850. Surviving, besides the son, are one daughter, Mrs. Winifred Bellinger, Canastota; one brother, Adelbert W. Lewis, Auburn; a sister, Mrs. Emma Hoskins, Auburn, and a grandson, Lewis Bellinger, New York.
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Rome Sentinel Monday March 15, 1937
Last Rites Conducted for Marion P. Lewis
Vernon, March 15 – Following funeral services held at his late home in Canastota this afternoon, the body of Marion P. Lewis was interred in Maple Grove Cemetery. IN the passing of "Bird" Lewis, as he was always called, there survive but three persons who lived east of the village and owned their homes at what was familiarly called Bull's Heard some fifty years ago. They are D. D. DeVotie of Utica, Adelbert Lewis of Auburn and Elmer E. Russell who still resides there. Some of these families were descendants of pioneer settlers of the town of Vernon.
Link to parents and spouse provided by Leslie Lewis
Rome Sentinel Saturday March 13, 1937
Marion P. Lewis, 86, passes away at hospital
Canastota, March 13, - Marion P. Lewis, 86, father of Postmaster DeVerne Lewis, died Friday night in the local hospital after a three day illness. While the present postmaster was in the cigar business here, his father spent much of the time in the store. After the son was named postmaster, the father remained much of the time at home.
Mr. Lewis was born in Sennett, Cayuga County, Feb. 1, 1850. Surviving, besides the son, are one daughter, Mrs. Winifred Bellinger, Canastota; one brother, Adelbert W. Lewis, Auburn; a sister, Mrs. Emma Hoskins, Auburn, and a grandson, Lewis Bellinger, New York.
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Rome Sentinel Monday March 15, 1937
Last Rites Conducted for Marion P. Lewis
Vernon, March 15 – Following funeral services held at his late home in Canastota this afternoon, the body of Marion P. Lewis was interred in Maple Grove Cemetery. IN the passing of "Bird" Lewis, as he was always called, there survive but three persons who lived east of the village and owned their homes at what was familiarly called Bull's Heard some fifty years ago. They are D. D. DeVotie of Utica, Adelbert Lewis of Auburn and Elmer E. Russell who still resides there. Some of these families were descendants of pioneer settlers of the town of Vernon.
Link to parents and spouse provided by Leslie Lewis
Marion P. Lewis, 86, passes away at hospital
Canastota, March 13, - Marion P. Lewis, 86, father of Postmaster DeVerne Lewis, died Friday night in the local hospital after a three day illness. While the present postmaster was in the cigar business here, his father spent much of the time in the store. After the son was named postmaster, the father remained much of the time at home.
Mr. Lewis was born in Sennett, Cayuga County, Feb. 1, 1850. Surviving, besides the son, are one daughter, Mrs. Winifred Bellinger, Canastota; one brother, Adelbert W. Lewis, Auburn; a sister, Mrs. Emma Hoskins, Auburn, and a grandson, Lewis Bellinger, New York.
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Rome Sentinel Monday March 15, 1937
Last Rites Conducted for Marion P. Lewis
Vernon, March 15 – Following funeral services held at his late home in Canastota this afternoon, the body of Marion P. Lewis was interred in Maple Grove Cemetery. IN the passing of "Bird" Lewis, as he was always called, there survive but three persons who lived east of the village and owned their homes at what was familiarly called Bull's Heard some fifty years ago. They are D. D. DeVotie of Utica, Adelbert Lewis of Auburn and Elmer E. Russell who still resides there. Some of these families were descendants of pioneer settlers of the town of Vernon.
Link to parents and spouse provided by Leslie Lewis
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