Wilbur Yerdon

Wilbur Yerdon

Male 1906 - 1994  (88 years)


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  • Name Wilbur Yerdon 
    Birth 21 Jan 1906  Greenboro, Redfield Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Feb 1994  Watertown, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Feb 1994  Greenboro Cem., Redfield Township, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I49711  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Jesse Yerdon,   b. 28 Nov 1870   d. 3 Jun 1941 (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jennie Harriet Caster,   b. 19 May 1878   d. 9 Feb 1959 (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1895  Greenboro, Redfield Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Arlene Kastler,   b. 1918, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 2003 (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jun 1935  Pulaski, Richland Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sharon Helen Yerdon
     2. Wilbur Scott Yerdon
     3. James F. Yerdon
    Family ID F16024  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • FUNERAL THURSDAY FOR WILBUR W. YERDON, 88 Show Details
      Watertown Daily Times (NY) - March 2, 1994Browse Issues
      The funeral for Wilbur W. Yerdon, 88, Creekside Apartments, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Summerville Funeral Home with his grandson, the Rev. David Balcom, pastor of the Valley Baptist Church, Osceola, officiating. Spring burial will be in Greensboro Cemetery, Redfield.

      Mr. Yerdon died Monday at the House of the Good Samaritan, Watertown.

      Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

      Surviving are his wife, Helen; a daughter, Sharon Balcom, Redfield; two sons, Jamie, Mannsville, and Scott, Gouverneur; two sisters, Charlotte Mead, Boylston, and Nettie LaRue, Pulaski; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren, and several nieces nephews and cousins.

      Two brothers, three sisters, and a grandson, Jamie "Kip" Yerdon, died previously.

      He was born Jan 21, 1906, in Redfield, a son of Jess and Jennie Castor Yerdon. He attended rural schools.

      He married Helen Kastler June 29, 1935, at Pulaski. He was a logger in Redfield and a braider for the Camden Wire Mill, retiring in 1968. Mr Yerdon lived most of his life in Redfield, moving to Sandy Creek in 1986.

      He was a member of the Redfield Community Church.