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- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, January 7, 1954 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Rites Held for William J. Joslyn ¬William J. Joslyn, 74, died early Sunday morning at the home of his nephew, Raymond Van Buren in Richland. Services were held from the Van Buren home Tuesday at 2 p. m. with the Rev. Donald C. Randall, pastor of the Church of Christ, officiating. Interment was made in the Richland Cemetery. Surviving besides his nephew with whom he lived are three other nephews, Robert Van Buren of Lorraine, Ohio, Edward Orton of Pulaski and Charles Orton of Richland and one niece, Leah Grace Miller of New York City. Mr. Joslyn was born in Daysville, October 16, 1879, the son of Wilmot and Mary Joslyn, who were killed in a railroad crossing accident November 14, 1892. He had spent all his life in the Daysville and Orwell vicinity working as a laborer. He was employed at one time at the Lattimer chair factory in Orwell and also worked at the Ed Wilson store in Richland for a while. His sister, Miss Delia May Joslyn died in Kentucky in December, 1952.
Vitals - January 3, 1954 - William Judson Joslyn, age 74 years, 2 months, 17 days. Date of birth October 16, 1879, born in Richland, New York. Sex, male; race, white; single; occupation, laborer at chair factory. Length of residence in town where death occurred, 10 years. Name of father, Wilmont Joslyn, birthplace not listed. Name of mother, unable to find out. Informant, Edward Orton, Pulaski, New York. Cause of death, hypertensive heart disease, duration 10 years; contributed by general arteriosclerosis, duration 10 years, age. Signed by A. B. Thompson, M.D., January 4, 1954, Pulaski, New York. Place of burial, Richland, New York, January 5, 1954. Undertaker, Paul K. Foster, Pulaski, New York.
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