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Ex-Sheriff, Harold C. Holcomb, 69, Succumbs in Port Allegany Community Hospital
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The Potter Enterprise
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
26 Jul 1967, Wed • Page 2
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Harold C. Holcomb
Ex-Sheriff Succumbs In Port Allegany Community Hospital.
Harold C. Holcomb, 69, sheriff of Potter County for a quarter century, died Tuesday afternoon, July 25, 1967, in Port Allegany Community Hospital where he had been a patient for the past two weeks.
Mr. Holcomb was first elected to the office of sheriff in 1948 and served in that caoacity and as a
Harold C. Holcomb
probation officer until 1964 when he decided not to run for re-election. Prior to this time he operated a dairy farm for 25 years at his home in Coudersport R.D.
Born April 23, 1898 in Sweden Township, Coudersport, R.D., . he was a son of Verdette and Laura Glover Holcomb. He was married Oct. 5, 1932 at Hornell, N. Y. to the former Nira Ayers.
Mr. Holcomb was a member of Eulalia Lodge No. 342, F&AM and of Eulalia Lodge No. 815, Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Survivors include his wife and eight children,
- Richard Holcomb, Ladona;
- William Holcomb, Ulysses;
- Wayne Holcomb, Williams-port;
- Miss Laura Holcomb and
- Miss Sally Holcomb, Coudersport, R.D.;
- Mrs. Diana Mauregare, Santa Rosa, Calif.;
- Mrs. Hazel Jewell, Cummings, Calif.; and
- Mrs. Betty DeStevens, Bradford.
Also two sisters,
- Mrs. Ireva Simar, Port Allegany;
- Mrs. Florence Pratt, Torrance, Calif.,
and 17 grandchildren.
Friends will be received after 7:00 p.m. tonight at the Lindhome Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday from the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Coudersport, with the Rev. Burton Wilkins officiating.
- Interment will be in Eulalia Cemetery.
R. Dean Connelly
Retired Railroad Worker Dies Unexpectedly.
Raymond Dean Connelly, 65, of Galeton died unexpectedly Saturday, July 22, 1967, in Charles Cole ...
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- He was married Oct. 5, 1932 at Hornell, N. Y. to the former Nira Ayers.
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Harold C Holcomb
BIRTH 23 Apr 1898
DEATH 25 Jul 1967 (aged 69)
BURIAL Eulalia Cemetery
Coudersport, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
PLOT Section G
MEMORIAL ID 98072023 ·
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Harold's wives were half Sisters....
Mildred's maiden name was Cheverton.. Mildred and Nira had the same Mother...
Harold and Mildred had 4 daughters..
Harold and Nira had 4 children..
Harold was the Sheriff or Under Deputy of Potter County for many years....
Family Members
Parents Verdette Walter Holcomb 1862-1953
Laura Annis Glover Holcomb 1871-1959
Spouse Nira A Ayers Holcomb 1911-2000
Siblings Ireva R Holcomb Simar 1903-1996
Children Jean Mildred Holcomb 1923-1923
Betty L. Holcomb DeStevens 1926 - unknown
Laura M Holcomb Watrous 1935-1999
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Nira A Ayers Holcomb
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Nira A Ayers Holcomb
BIRTH 7 May 1911
DEATH 3 Jul 2000 (aged 89)
BURIAL Eulalia Cemetery
Coudersport, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 98073111 ·
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Family Members
Parents Ray Franklin Ayers 1880-1946
Clara Edith Allen Ayers 1871-1920
Spouse Harold C Holcomb 1898-1967
Siblings Mildred Victoria Cheverton Neefe 1901-1992
Alice M Ayers House 1917-2004
Children Laura M Holcomb Watrous 1935-1999
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Age: 89 - Dau of Ray F. and Clara (Allan) Ayers.
Born in Coudersport 4 children.
Spouse of Harold C
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d. 25 Jul 1967 (Age 69 years) 
