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Record for Walter F. Johnston (9) facts
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Death- DeForest Smith, Veterans' Hospital, Buffalo; Walter F Johnston, Potter Co Memorial Hospital
The Potter Enterprise
Coudersport, Pennsylvania •
Thu, Dec 4, 1958 p6
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• THURSDAY, DEC. 4, 1958
DeForest Smith
Shinglehouse Resident Dies in Veterans' Hospital, Buffalo.
DeForest A Smith Sr., Shingle-house, died Monday (Deo. 1, 1958), in the Buffalo Veterans' Administration Hospital. He had been ill for a long time.
Mr. Smith was born In Sharon Township, Potter County, June 33, 1892. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. A.P. Smith. The family resided in Coudersport for years and DeForest, (known to his friends as "Jake,") was a graduate from Coudersport schools.
He was a member of the Shingle-house Methodist Church, Eulalia Lodge F. and A M., the Coudersport Consistory and the local American Legion post.
Surviving are his wife, Evelyn; two sons, DeForest A. Jr., Genesee; and Major Roy H. Smith, stationed with the Army at Albuquerque, N. M.; a daughter, Mrs. William Burch, South Bolivar, N.Y.; and two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Baker, Cuba, N. Y.; and Mrs. Carrie Reed, Genesee.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. today (Thursday) in the home. The Rev. Roy M. Black, pastor of the Methodist Church, will officiate.
Burial will be in East Sharon Cemetery with the American Legion post in charge of the military tribute.
Walter F. Johnston
Taken Suddenly ill and Dies in , Hospital Two Days Later.
Walter F. Johnston, who had resided in Coudersport for eight years -405 North Main Street, died Tuesday ' (Dec. 2, 1958) in the Potter County Memorial Hospital after two days acute illness. He had been chronically ill for a year or more.
Mr. Johnston was born in London, Ohio, Sept. 27, 1884. He married Madie Lehman of Olmsted In Chicago, Aug. 19, 1924. Deceased was a retired electrical foreman of the International Harvester plant. Mrs. Johnston survives with one son, Robert Johnston, Bellefontaine, Ohio, and one grandson, Eugene.
Friends called at the home last evening (Wednesday). The Rev. Robert Loughborough, pastor of the 'Presbyterian Church,, of which Mr. Johnston was a member, will officiate at the funeral, held from the home at 2:00 o'clock, Friday afternoon. Burial will be in Eulalia Cemetery.
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Death- DeForest Smith, Veterans' Hospital, Buffalo; Walter F Johnston, Potter Co Memorial Hospital
The Potter Enterprise
Coudersport, Pennsylvania •
Thu, Dec 4, 1958 p6
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• THURSDAY, DEC. 4, 1958
DeForest Smith
Shinglehouse Resident Dies in Veterans' Hospital, Buffalo.
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