Ostrum, Eugene

• Name	Ostrum, Eugene
  Gender	Male
  pall bearer/usher	6 Jan 1952	Roulette Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	for George B. Barr: Pallbearers were: Elvin Barr, Eugene Ostrom, Olen Dexter, Robert Fessenden, Henry Tauscher and Paul Whaley.
  	20251001GHLn- George B Barr Stricken by stroke on his 92nd birthday George Barr death 1872 Pittsburgh Weekly Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mon, Mar 25, 1872 • Page 4 caitlinnicole Edited Nov 19, 2024 The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Thu, Jan 10, 1952 p8 CLIPPED BY wetzupdoc • 01 Oktober 2025 • George B. Barr - Born January 1, 1860 Stricken on 92nd Birthday George B. Barr of Roulette is dead. He suffered a stroke last week, and did not regain consciousness, passing away Thursday, Jan. 3, 1952. Mr. Barr, one of the oldest residents of Potter County, was a native of Roulette. He was born Jan. 1, 1860. He was a son of John and Barbara Weimer Barr. He married Della Smith, Nov. 1887, in Olean, and his whole long life was spent in Roulette and vicinity. He was for years a lumberman when lumbering was the big industry in this section. Later he was engaged in farming until age forced his retirement. Even in his advanced age he maintained his own home. He was independent and active until within the past two months. Survivors are a son, Fred, and a daughter, Mrs. Melva Carley, both of Roulette. There are four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral service was held from the home Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with the Rev. Doyle E. Shields, pastor of the Riverside M. E. Church officiating. Interment was in John Lyman Cemetery at Roulette. Pallbearers were: Elvin Barr, Eugene Ostrom, Olen Dexter, Robert Fessenden, Henry Tauscher and Paul Whaley. Last rites were attended by a large number of relatives and friends. Among places represented were Buffalo, Franklinville, Corning, Rochester, Coudersport and Austin..
  Person ID	I109153	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

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  pall bearer/usher - for George B. Barr: Pallbearers were: Elvin Barr, Eugene Ostrom, Olen Dexter, Robert Fessenden, Henry Tauscher and Paul Whaley. - 6 Jan 1952 - Roulette Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Barr, Geo B stroke News_PottEnt19520110_ 20251001GHLn- George B Barr Stricken by stroke on his 92nd birthday George Barr death 1872 Pittsburgh Weekly Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mon, Mar 25, 1872 • Page 4 caitlinnicole Edited Nov 19, 2024 The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Thu, Jan 10, 1952 p8 CLIPPED BY wetzupdoc • 01 Oktober 2025 • George B. Barr - Born…

  
  

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  [S2282] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The Potter Enterprise; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1952; Publication Place: Coudersport, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/278528439/?article=527364b5-9642-4a44-8ea7-2e374257f275&focus=0.25289968,0.047029246,0.48634353,0.40186483&xid=3355. Record for George B. Barr (15) facts 20251001GHLn- 20251001GHLn- George B Barr Stricken by stroke on his 92nd birthday George Barr death 1872 Pittsburgh Weekly Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mon, Mar 25, 1872 • Page 4 caitlinnicole Edited Nov 19, 2024 The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Thu, Jan 10, 1952 p8 CLIPPED BY wetzupdoc • 01 Oktober 2025 • George B. Barr - Born January 1, 1860 Stricken on 92nd Birthday George B. Barr of Roulette is dead. He suffered a stroke last week, and did not regain consciousness, passing away Thursday, Jan. 3, 1952. Mr. Barr, one of the oldest residents of Potter County, was a native of Roulette. He was born Jan. 1, 1860. He was a son of John and Barbara Weimer Barr. He married Della Smith, Nov. 1887, in Olean, and his whole long life was spent in Roulette and vicinity. He was for years a lumberman when lumbering was the big industry in this section. Later he was engaged in farming until age forced his retirement. Even in his advanced age he maintained his own home. He was independent and active until within the past two months. Survivors are a son, Fred, and a daughter, Mrs. Melva Carley, both of Roulette. There are four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral service was held from the home Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with the Rev. Doyle E. Shields, pastor of the Riverside M. E. Church officiating. Interment was in John Lyman Cemetery at Roulette. Pallbearers were: Elvin Barr, Eugene Ostrom, Olen Dexter, Robert Fessenden, Henry Tauscher and Paul Whaley. Last rites were attended by a large number of relatives and friends. Among places represented were Buffalo, Franklinville, Corning, Rochester, Coudersport and Austin.. Barr, Geo B stroke News_PottEnt19520110_ 20251001GHLn- George B Barr Stricken by stroke on his 92nd birthday George Barr death 1872 Pittsburgh Weekly Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mon, Mar 25, 1872 • Page 4 caitlinnicole Edited Nov 19, 2024 The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania • Thu, Jan 10, 1952 p8 CLIPPED BY wetzupdoc • 01 Oktober 2025 • George B. Barr - Born…

  
  

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TNG ID: I109153