"Robert A. Parce, who for 24 years operated a general store at Orton and Jerome Avenues, died yesterday morning at his home, 6 Cary Street. He was 79. Mr. Parce had been suffering a heart ailment for several months, and died in his sleep. He had lived in Binghamton for 62 years. Mr Parce came here from Jordan, N. Y., to take a job with the old James Scale Works in 1888 ... Mr. Parce was born in Berkshire. He was a member of the Maccabees and the First Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Ida May Butler, whom he married in 1895; six children, Mrs. Frank Croft, Mrs. Harry Fister, Paul B. Parce, Mrs. William Dolph and Carlton R. Parce, all of Binghamton, and DeForest F. Parce of Oneonta; two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Strong of Binghamton and Mrs. Adelaide Barker of Jordan ... Burial will be in Vestal Hills Memorial Park." ("Binghamton Press," Mon., Mar. 13, 1950, p. 13)
"Robert A. Parce, who for 24 years operated a general store at Orton and Jerome Avenues, died yesterday morning at his home, 6 Cary Street. He was 79. Mr. Parce had been suffering a heart ailment for several months, and died in his sleep. He had lived in Binghamton for 62 years. Mr Parce came here from Jordan, N. Y., to take a job with the old James Scale Works in 1888 ... Mr. Parce was born in Berkshire. He was a member of the Maccabees and the First Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Ida May Butler, whom he married in 1895; six children, Mrs. Frank Croft, Mrs. Harry Fister, Paul B. Parce, Mrs. William Dolph and Carlton R. Parce, all of Binghamton, and DeForest F. Parce of Oneonta; two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Strong of Binghamton and Mrs. Adelaide Barker of Jordan ... Burial will be in Vestal Hills Memorial Park." ("Binghamton Press," Mon., Mar. 13, 1950, p. 13)
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