OTEGO: Donald T. Avery, 83, of Otego passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at his home with family by his side.
He was born on October 3, 1939 in Endicott the son of the late Harold and Lana Marie (Cooke) Avery.
Donald proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1958. He was self employed as a Certified Master Farrier.
Donald was involved in many organizations; the Brotherhood of American Farriers Association, AQHA, American Legion 1555 as commander for 4 years, past member of PRCA, past member of USTA, NYS Racing and Wagering, Pennsylvania Racing Association, Florida Quarter Horse Association, and Golden Gloves Boxing Coach, little league coach. Donald was also an avid hunter for many years. Because he had so many interests, he always had something to talk about with his many friends. Donald was appreciated for his sense of humor and quick wit as well as for his kindness and willingness to share his vast knowledge of horses.
He is survived by his wife Sarah, children Christopher (Janet) Avery and Lisa (Neil) Burdick; sister Jacqueline (Ronald) Simmons; grandchildren Dr. Erin Avery, Tienna Avery, Kyle Avery, Michael (Kelly) Delrosario, and Daniel Nelson; and great grandchild Maria Delrosario, as well as many cousins.
Donald was predeceased by his brothers John Lindon Avery, Richard and David, and his sister Dorothy Robinson.
A celebration of Donald's life will be held at the Oneonta American Legion, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta on December 10 at 3pm.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Donald's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
1950 Census
Name: Harold E Avery
Age: 41
Birth Date: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Panama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Street Name: West Branch Ostawa
Dwelling Number: 25
Farm: Yes
Questionnaire Number: 18
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Farm
Occupation Category: Working
Hours Worked: 78
Worker Class: Own Business
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Harold E Avery 41 Head
Marie C Avery. 40 Wife
Donald T Avery. 10 Son
Richard C Avery. 8 Son
Jacqueline L Avery. 7 Daughter
David A Avery 5 Son
John Lynton Avery. 3 Son
Hebert M Avery. 61 Father
Katherine Avery 61 Mother
Robert W Avery 37 Brother
1950 Census
He was born on October 3, 1939 in Endicott the son of the late Harold and Lana Marie (Cooke) Avery.
Donald proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1958. He was self employed as a Certified Master Farrier.
Donald was involved in many organizations; the Brotherhood of American Farriers Association, AQHA, American Legion 1555 as commander for 4 years, past member of PRCA, past member of USTA, NYS Racing and Wagering, Pennsylvania Racing Association, Florida Quarter Horse Association, and Golden Gloves Boxing Coach, little league coach. Donald was also an avid hunter for many years. Because he had so many interests, he always had something to talk about with his many friends. Donald was appreciated for his sense of humor and quick wit as well as for his kindness and willingness to share his vast knowledge of horses.
He is survived by his wife Sarah, children Christopher (Janet) Avery and Lisa (Neil) Burdick; sister Jacqueline (Ronald) Simmons; grandchildren Dr. Erin Avery, Tienna Avery, Kyle Avery, Michael (Kelly) Delrosario, and Daniel Nelson; and great grandchild Maria Delrosario, as well as many cousins.
Donald was predeceased by his brothers John Lindon Avery, Richard and David, and his sister Dorothy Robinson.
A celebration of Donald's life will be held at the Oneonta American Legion, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta on December 10 at 3pm.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Donald's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
1950 Census
Name: Harold E Avery
Age: 41
Birth Date: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Panama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Street Name: West Branch Ostawa
Dwelling Number: 25
Farm: Yes
Questionnaire Number: 18
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Farm
Occupation Category: Working
Hours Worked: 78
Worker Class: Own Business
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Harold E Avery 41 Head
Marie C Avery. 40 Wife
Donald T Avery. 10 Son
Richard C Avery. 8 Son
Jacqueline L Avery. 7 Daughter
David A Avery 5 Son
John Lynton Avery. 3 Son
Hebert M Avery. 61 Father
Katherine Avery 61 Mother
Robert W Avery 37 Brother
1950 Census
OTEGO: Donald T. Avery, 83, of Otego passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at his home with family by his side.
He was born on October 3, 1939 in Endicott the son of the late Harold and Lana Marie (Cooke) Avery.
Donald proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1958. He was self employed as a Certified Master Farrier.
Donald was involved in many organizations; the Brotherhood of American Farriers Association, AQHA, American Legion 1555 as commander for 4 years, past member of PRCA, past member of USTA, NYS Racing and Wagering, Pennsylvania Racing Association, Florida Quarter Horse Association, and Golden Gloves Boxing Coach, little league coach. Donald was also an avid hunter for many years. Because he had so many interests, he always had something to talk about with his many friends. Donald was appreciated for his sense of humor and quick wit as well as for his kindness and willingness to share his vast knowledge of horses.
He is survived by his wife Sarah, children Christopher (Janet) Avery and Lisa (Neil) Burdick; sister Jacqueline (Ronald) Simmons; grandchildren Dr. Erin Avery, Tienna Avery, Kyle Avery, Michael (Kelly) Delrosario, and Daniel Nelson; and great grandchild Maria Delrosario, as well as many cousins.
Donald was predeceased by his brothers John Lindon Avery, Richard and David, and his sister Dorothy Robinson.
A celebration of Donald's life will be held at the Oneonta American Legion, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta on December 10 at 3pm.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Donald's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
1950 Census
Name: Harold E Avery
Age: 41
Birth Date: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Panama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Street Name: West Branch Ostawa
Dwelling Number: 25
Farm: Yes
Questionnaire Number: 18
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Farm
Occupation Category: Working
Hours Worked: 78
Worker Class: Own Business
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Harold E Avery 41 Head
Marie C Avery. 40 Wife
Donald T Avery. 10 Son
Richard C Avery. 8 Son
Jacqueline L Avery. 7 Daughter
David A Avery 5 Son
John Lynton Avery. 3 Son
Hebert M Avery. 61 Father
Katherine Avery 61 Mother
Robert W Avery 37 Brother
1950 Census
He was born on October 3, 1939 in Endicott the son of the late Harold and Lana Marie (Cooke) Avery.
Donald proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1958. He was self employed as a Certified Master Farrier.
Donald was involved in many organizations; the Brotherhood of American Farriers Association, AQHA, American Legion 1555 as commander for 4 years, past member of PRCA, past member of USTA, NYS Racing and Wagering, Pennsylvania Racing Association, Florida Quarter Horse Association, and Golden Gloves Boxing Coach, little league coach. Donald was also an avid hunter for many years. Because he had so many interests, he always had something to talk about with his many friends. Donald was appreciated for his sense of humor and quick wit as well as for his kindness and willingness to share his vast knowledge of horses.
He is survived by his wife Sarah, children Christopher (Janet) Avery and Lisa (Neil) Burdick; sister Jacqueline (Ronald) Simmons; grandchildren Dr. Erin Avery, Tienna Avery, Kyle Avery, Michael (Kelly) Delrosario, and Daniel Nelson; and great grandchild Maria Delrosario, as well as many cousins.
Donald was predeceased by his brothers John Lindon Avery, Richard and David, and his sister Dorothy Robinson.
A celebration of Donald's life will be held at the Oneonta American Legion, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta on December 10 at 3pm.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Donald's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
1950 Census
Name: Harold E Avery
Age: 41
Birth Date: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Panama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Otego, Otsego, New York, USA
Street Name: West Branch Ostawa
Dwelling Number: 25
Farm: Yes
Questionnaire Number: 18
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Farm
Occupation Category: Working
Hours Worked: 78
Worker Class: Own Business
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Harold E Avery 41 Head
Marie C Avery. 40 Wife
Donald T Avery. 10 Son
Richard C Avery. 8 Son
Jacqueline L Avery. 7 Daughter
David A Avery 5 Son
John Lynton Avery. 3 Son
Hebert M Avery. 61 Father
Katherine Avery 61 Mother
Robert W Avery 37 Brother
1950 Census
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