David Rex Woolson

David Rex Woolson

Male 1953 - 2004  (50 years)


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  • Name David Rex Woolson  [1
    Birth 6 Dec 1953  Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Oct 2004  Orwell, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Orwell, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I47969  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Rex Albert Woolson,   b. 2 Oct 1928, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 2003, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Gladys A. Olin,   b. 17 Jul 1931   d. 17 Oct 2011 (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F15664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joan Ashby 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Woolson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. David Woolson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Melissa Woolson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F15634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - October 15, 2004 Syracuse Post Standard - Woolson Sr., David R. - October 13, 2004 David R. Woolson Sr., life resident of Orwell, died Wednesday, October 13, at his home. He was born on December 6, 1953, in Oswego, the son of Rex A. and Gladys Olin Woolson. He attended Sandy Creek Central School. He married Joanie Ashby on October 23, 1971. He worked for the Town of Orwell Hwy. Dept. from 1971-79, and Fulton Boiler Works from 1979-2004. He was an Orwell Town Councilman from 1998-2004, Orwell Volunteer Fireman from 1976 to present (honorary because of health issues). He coached Sandy Creek Little League for eight years. He was a member of Boiler Makers Union Local 175 in Oswego for 25 years. Surviving are his wife, Joan; two sons, David Jr. and his wife Julie, Joseph and his companion Marissa Burns; a daughter, Missy Woolson and granddaughter, Hannah "Podunk" Woolson; his mother Gladys Woolson; a brother, Steven and his companion Jill Soule, all of Orwell; his mother and father-in-law, John and Joan Ashby; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bub and Bonnie Ashby, Ed and Nancy Ashby, all of Orwell, Gary and Jean (Ashby) Gulliver of Palermo; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October 16, at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 52 Park Street, Pulaski, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell. Calling hours will be held 3 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Oswego County Hospice, PO Box 102, Oswego, NY 13126, or to Orwell Volunteer Fire Department.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1021] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;;;).
      Record for Gladys Woolson
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