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Oliver Sylvanus Bigsby

Birth
Phoenix, Oswego County, New York, USA
Death
10 Feb 1974 (aged 67)
Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 14 plot 415
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O.S. Bigsby Dies; Electrical Engineer

Oliver S. Bigsby, 67, of 1157 Glencove Road North, died yesterday at a local nursing home. Born in Phoenix, he was a resident of Syracuse for 60 years. Mr. Bigsby retired in 1966 as an electrical engineer for Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. after 31 years with the company. He was a member of the First English Lutheran Church, the 25-year Club of Niagara Mohawk and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and was chairman of Troop 7, Boy Scouts of America, for 10 years. Surviving are his wife, the former Christine Denny; a son, Donald K. of Schenectady; his mother, Mrs. Mary Bigsby of Taunton, and three brothers, J. Milton of Belgium, Gerald W. of Taunton, and Marvin O. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Goddard and Crandall Funeral Home, 3111 James St., with the Rev. Peter Suarez officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the memorial fund of the First English Lutheran Church.

Syracuse Post-Standard
Monday, February 11, 1974
Page 7, Columns 4 and 5
O.S. Bigsby Dies; Electrical Engineer

Oliver S. Bigsby, 67, of 1157 Glencove Road North, died yesterday at a local nursing home. Born in Phoenix, he was a resident of Syracuse for 60 years. Mr. Bigsby retired in 1966 as an electrical engineer for Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. after 31 years with the company. He was a member of the First English Lutheran Church, the 25-year Club of Niagara Mohawk and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and was chairman of Troop 7, Boy Scouts of America, for 10 years. Surviving are his wife, the former Christine Denny; a son, Donald K. of Schenectady; his mother, Mrs. Mary Bigsby of Taunton, and three brothers, J. Milton of Belgium, Gerald W. of Taunton, and Marvin O. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Goddard and Crandall Funeral Home, 3111 James St., with the Rev. Peter Suarez officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the memorial fund of the First English Lutheran Church.

Syracuse Post-Standard
Monday, February 11, 1974
Page 7, Columns 4 and 5


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