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- George Eveard Clemens - August 19, 1872 - September 27, 1931. Son of Martin Van Buren and Elizabeth Warren Clemens. Husband of Ada Coral Thomas Clemens. Married September 11, 1891 at Orwell, New York.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, October 1, 1931 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Orwell - George E. Clemens - After a severe illness of angina pectoris for about two hours, George Eveard Clemens passed away at his home, Sunday evening, September 27, 1931, at 7:30 o'clock. He, in company with other members of the family, had returned a few hours before his illness, from Woodville, where they attended the funeral of Miss Margaret Bigelow, a former nurse at Ideal Rest Hospital. He was born in Redfield, New York, August 19, 1872, a son of Martin Van Buren Clemens and Elizabeth Warren Clemens. On September 10, 1891, G. E. Clemens was united in marriage with Miss Ada Thomas, of Orwell. Practically all of their married life has been passed in Orwell. Mr. Clemens is survived by his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Ruby Aloan, of Redfield; one son, Earl Clemens, of Pulaski; one sister, Mrs. Alice Hogan, of Redfield, and by four grandchildren. The funeral services were conducted at the home, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, by Rev. T. T. Davies, of Sandy Creek. Rev. Harold Bradley, of Richland, and Rev. Walter Clement, of Taberg, New York. The members of Welcome Lodge No. 680, I.O.O.F., and Orwell Rebekah Lodge No. 236, attended in a body. Burial was made in Evergreen cemetery.
Earl S. Clemens, retired PACS treasurer, dies
Earl S. Clemens, 82, of 7402 Lincoln Ave., retired manager of Lincoln First Bank in Pulaski, was pronounced dead on arrival last Tuesday, December 20, at the House of the Good Samaritan, Watertown.
The funeral was held Friday at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, with Rev. Dolen Morris, pastor of the Park United Methodist Church, officiating. Spring burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell.
Memorial donations may be made to the Northern Oswego County Ambulance.
He is survived by two sons, Earl B., Lansdale, Pa., and Robert B., Pulaski; a daughter, Mrs. William (Patricia) Rotunno, Warren, Pa.; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He was born in Redfield March 12, 1895, son of George and Ada Thomas Clemens.
He was graduated from Pulaski High School and from Cornell University's agricultural banking program.
Mr. Clemens served in the Navy during World War I. Worked at the People's National Bank of Pulaski until it closed, and was a federal bank examiner from 1930 to 1934, became bank manager in 1949 and retired in 1960.
He married Ella V. Ballard Sept. 19, 1920. She died Dec. 30, 1969.
He was a charter member of the Robert Edwards American Legion Post 358, was past district deputy and grand master of the I.O.O.F., former treasurer of the Pulaski Rod and Gun Club, member of the Pulaski Service Club, and life member of the Mad River Club.
Mr. Clemens retired this summer as treasurer of
Pulaski Academy and Central School, a position he had held for 31 years
Source: Pulaski Democrat, Dec 28, 1977
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