Anne Loretta Murtha

Anne Loretta Murtha

Female 1921 - 1997  (75 years)


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  • Name Anne Loretta Murtha  [1
    Birth 6 Jul 1921  Rome, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 22 Mar 1997  Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I57534  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Amos John Murtha,   b. 3 Aug 1889, Utica, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1936 (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Loretta Rose Shanley,   b. 4 May 1890, Rome, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1970, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage May 1912  Rome, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F2577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Merritt Amos Switzer,   b. 27 Jun 1921, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 2003, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Douglas A. Switzer
     2. Gregory W. Switzer
     3. Patricia Marie Switzer
     4. Patrick Switzer
     5. Vincent J. Switzer
     6. Philip Raymond Switzer,   b. 27 Apr 1953, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 2023 (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Loretta Jean Switzer
     8. Frederick J. Switzer
     9. Martin Alan Switzer
     10. Leslie Francis Switzer
    Family ID F18988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Class of 1939 PACS
      ANNE M. SWITZER OWNED INSURANCE AGENCY
      Watertown Daily Times (NY) - March 23, 1997
      Anne M. Switzer, 75, of 40 Lake St., died Saturday at State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse.

      Born July 6, 1921, in Rome, daughter of Amos and Loretta Shanley Murtha, she had lived in Pulaski since 1926. She graduated from Pulaski Academy High School in 1939 and attended Nazareth College, Rochester, for three years.

      She married Merritt "Bud" Switzer on Aug. 29, 1942, at Fort Benning, Ga. The couple had owned the Switzer-Jenkins Insurance Agency since 1948.

      Mrs. Switzer was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church and a member of its Altar and Rosary Society, a member and former secretary of the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce, a member and secretary of the Pulaski Service Club, a member of the Pulaski Monday Historical Club and an organizing member of Snowbelt Community Center. A former Girl Scout leader, she was also a den mother for Cub Scout Troop 829.

      Surviving besides her husband are seven sons, Douglas A., Walnut Creek, Calif., Gregory W., Sodus Point, Vincent J., Syracuse, Philip R. and Leslie F., both of Pulaski, Frederick J., Yorktown, Va., and Martin A., Fulton; two daughters, Patricia S. Clark, Pulaski, and Loretta J. Switzer, Apulia Station; a brother, Francis Murtha, Katonah; two sisters, Agnes King, Potsdam, and Roberta Anderson, North Syracuse, and 15 grandchildren.

      The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John the Evangelist Church with the Rev. John Hogan officiating. Burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery.

      Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home.

      Donations may be made to Northern Oswego County Ambulance, Delano Street.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Loretta Anne Murtha
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=6300682904&indiv=try

    2. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Amos John Murtha