Lester Miles Blodgett
1913 - 1984 (70 years)-
Name Lester Miles Blodgett [1] Birth 28 Nov 1913 Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States 
[1] Gender Male Death 28 Apr 1984 Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States [1] Person ID I53192 Stewartsny Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Father Miles Charles Blodgett, b. 24 Apr 1880, Boylston, Oswego, New York, United States d. 27 Sep 1943, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States (Age 63 years) Relationship natural Mother Lillian May Hilton, b. 28 Sep 1884, Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States d. 4 Jul 1932, Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States (Age 47 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1899 Orwell, Oswego, New York, United States [1] Family ID F17520 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ruth Marion Palmateer, b. Rochester, Monroe County, New York Marriage 23 Apr 1932 Children 1. Shirley Jean Blodgett, b. 23 Feb 1936, Orwell, Oswego County, New York d. 28 Aug 2023 (Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Elton Lester Blodgett, b. Abt 1938 d. Abt 2011 (Age 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 3. Marie Lillie Blodgett 4. Miles Carman Blodgett Family ID F17456 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
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Notes - Lester M. Blodgett, 71
Lester M. Blodgett, 71, of Stone Quarry Road, R.D. 1, Richland, former Town of Orwell highway superintendent, died Saturday, April 28, 1984, at his home, following a long illness.
Born Nov, 28, 1912, son of Miles and Lilly Hilton Blodgett, he married Marion Ruth Palmateer on April 23, 1932. She died March 31, 1971.
Mr. Blodgett was employed by the Town of Orwell highway department for 40 years. He was elected to serve as highway superintendent from 1958 to 1964, and again from 1970 to 1976.
He was a member of the Orwell Union Church.
Surviving are two sons, Alton (Pete) Blodgett, Williamstown, and Miles Blodgett, Orwell; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Trumble and Mrs. Shirley Halsey, both of Orwell; 19 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; a brother, Harold Blodgett, Orwell, and a sister, Mrs. Whiting (Decile) Hilton, Orwell.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, May 1, at the Foster Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski, with Rev. Stanley Tanner, pastor of Orwell Union Church, officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell.
Source: Sandy Creek News, May 9, 1984
- Lester M. Blodgett, 71
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Record for Miles Charles Blodgett
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