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United States Obituary Collection about Joseph C. Herdman Jr.
Name of Deceased: Joseph C. Herdman Jr.
Gender: M (Male)
Age at Death: 84
Death Date: 4 Mar 2010
Death Place: Angelica
Obituary Date: 8 Mar 2010
Newspaper Title: Wellsville Daily Reporter
Newspaper Location: Wellsville, NY, USA
Birth Date: 26 Oct 1925
Spouse's Name: Phyllis Thomas Herdman
Parents' Names: Joseph and Florence Epworth Herdman
Childrens' Names: Glenn (Sherry) Herdman and
Joe (Elaine)Herdman III;
Sue (Dana) Sanborn of Bradenton, Fla
Siblings' Names: Henrietta Herdman;
Marion Heaney of Angelica
Marriage Location: Florida
Military: Navy
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Source Citation: Newspaper: Wellsville Daily Reporter; Publication Date: 8 Mar 2010; Publication Place: Wellsville , NY , USA..
Source Information: Ancestry.com. United States Obituary Collection [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
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Joseph C. Herdman Jr.Yellow Pages
By Anonymous
Daily Reporter
Posted Mar 07, 2010 @ 07:12 PM
Copyright 2010 Wellsville Daily Reporter.
LAKELAND/ANGELICA - Joseph C. Herdman Jr. died Thursday (March 4, 2010) surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Oct. 26, 1925, to Joseph and Florence Epworth Herdman.
In November 1946, he married Phyllis Thomas Herdman, his high school sweetheart. They spent their married life on the family farm until they retired, then they spent winters in Florida and part of the summer on Wolfe Island, Canada.
Phyllis predeceased him in 1996.
Joe was a man of many talents and interests.
He served in the Navy during World War II and was a 60-year member of the American Legion Hill-Warner Post No. 414 in Angelica.
In addition to being a farmer, he was a bee inspector for New York state for seven years and was an Angelica school district bus driver for 37 years. He owned and was involved in several sawmill and logging businesses. Hobbies included growing garlic and sago plants. He also enjoyed making wine with his son, Glenn. He was an active member of the New York Beef Cattlemen’s Association for many years. Joe was a farmer, raising many types of livestock including beef cattle. Many 4-H students bought his steers for their projects.
He was a lifelong outdoorsman and loved hunting, fishing and trapping. He passed along those loves to his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He supported the National Wild Turkey Federation, the NRA, the Angelica Conservation Club and other like-minded organizations. Joe obtained the rank of eagle scout in 1941. In 2009, he was recognized by the Masonic Lodge for 50 years of service and received the honor of master mason.
Joe was one of the original founders of the Angelica Conservation Club in 1946.
He was predeceased by his wife, Phyllis, parents and a sister, Henrietta Herdman.
He is survived by
- his daughter, Sue (Dana) Sanborn of Bradenton, Fla.;
two sons,
- Glenn (Sherry) Herdman and
- Joe (Elaine)?Herdman III, both of Angelica;
- his sister, Marion Heaney of Angelica;
grandchildren,
- Steve Herdman,
- Scott Herdman,
- Douglas Herdman,
- Talia Herdman,
- Eric Mehmal,
- Jason Mehmal and
- Steve Sanborn;
and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many friends throughout the United States and Canada.
The family will be present from 6-8 p.m. Monday and from 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday at the Brown &?Powers Funeral?Home, 101 West Ave., Angelica, where funeral services will take place at noon Tuesday. A reception luncheon will take place at the Angelica American Legion following the service.
- Burial will be in Until the Day Dawn Cemetery.
To send a remembrance, visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com.
In lieu of flowers, his family asks that donations be made to a conservation/wildlife cause, the Angelica Conservation Club or a charity of one’s choice.
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