WILLIAM FLORANCE OBITUARY, YATES CO., NY

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William L. Florance
     William L. Florance died Monday, November 10, 1952, at his farm home on the Preemption
road southwest of Dundee, after a long illness.  He was born in the town of Milo, Yates county,
November 3, 1865, and was 87 years of age.  On January 1, 1890, he married Miss Celinda
Struble, and they moved to Barrington 39 years ago.  He was a member of the Dundee Baptist
church. He is survived by his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Merton Rose, at home; a son, Ernest
Florance of Rock Stream; five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be
held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the Sargent & Oughterson funeral home, with Rev. Benjamin
Disbrow officiating.  Burial will be in Hillside cemetery.

-- Unidentified newspaper clipping from the scrapbook of Viola Emma Florance Rose, probably
Dundee Observer


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     William L. Florance, 87, of Dundee RD, Monday, Nov. 10, 1952.  He was a member of the
Dundee Baptist church.  Survived by his wife, Mrs. Celinda Struble Florance; daughter, Mrs.
Merton Rose, and son, Ernest Florance, both of Dundee; five grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.  The body is at the Sargent & Oughterson
Funeral Home, Dundee, where the funeral will be held Thursday, 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Benjamin F.
Disbrow.  Hillside Cemetery, Dundee.

-- Unidentified newspaper clipping from the scrapbook of Viola Emma Florance Rose, probably
Dundee Observer