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Earl Sturgess was  a retired employee of the New  York State Thruway Authority. He  was a charter member of the  former Helderberg Grange and a  member of the former United  Methodist Church, both located in  Township.
  
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Earl Sturgess married Erna Weatherwax, who died  in 1982. Their children were:
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Earl J. Sturgess of 20 Maple  Ave;, Unadilla (Otsego Co.), formerly of Knox, died Tuesday, Dec. 16  (1986) at the hospital in Sidney (Delaware  Co.).
  
 
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[[File:19861225SturgessEarlJObit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Earl J. Sturgess Obituary - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — December 25, 1986</center>]]
 
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Earl J. Sturgess of 20 Maple  Ave;, Unadilla (Otsego Co.), formerly of Knox, died Tuesday, Dec. 16  at the hospital in Sidney (Delaware  Co.). He was 87.  Born in Knox, Mr. Sturgess was  a retired employee of the New  York State Thruway Authority. He  was a charter member of the  former Helderberg Grange and a  member of the former United  Methodist Church, both located in  Township. •  He had also served the Town of  Knox as town clerk'and historianHis wife, Erna Weatherwax, died  in 1982.  Survivors include a son, Lewis  W. Sturgess of UnadiUa; a daughter, Dr. Jeanette S. Lamb of Nixa,  Mo.; a sister, Dorothy (Mrs.  Howard) Schoonmaker of Berne;  seven grandchildren, two greatgrandchildren, a nephew and  several nieces.  He was also the brother of the  late Victor C. and Keith W.  Sturgess.  Funeral and committal services  were held Sunday, Dec. 21 at  Westcott Funeral Home, UnadiUa.  Burial was in Knox Cemetery.  
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Earl J. Sturgess of 20 Maple  Ave;, Unadilla (Otsego Co.), formerly of Knox, died Tuesday, Dec. 16  (1986) at the hospital in Sidney (Delaware  Co.). He was 87.   
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Born in Knox, Mr. Sturgess was  a retired employee of the New  York State Thruway Authority. He  was a charter member of the  former Helderberg Grange and a  member of the former United  Methodist Church, both located in  Township.  
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He had also served the Town of  Knox as town clerk and historian.
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His wife, Erna Weatherwax, died  in 1982.   
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Survivors include a son, Lewis  W. Sturgess of Unadilla; a daughter, Dr. Jeanette S. Lamb of Nixa,  Mo.; a sister, Dorothy (Mrs.  Howard) Schoonmaker of Berne;  seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a nephew and  several nieces.  He was also the brother of the  late Victor C. and Keith W.  Sturgess.  Funeral and committal services  were held Sunday, Dec. 21 at  Westcott Funeral Home, Unadilla.  Burial was in [[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]].
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — December 25, 1986
 
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Revision as of 02:55, 8 March 2013

Birth

Earl J. Sturgess was born in Knox, the son of

Education

Occupation

Earl Sturgess was a retired employee of the New York State Thruway Authority. He was a charter member of the former Helderberg Grange and a member of the former United Methodist Church, both located in Township.

Marriage & Children

Earl Sturgess married Erna Weatherwax, who died in 1982. Their children were:

  • Lewis W. Sturgess of Unadilla
  • Dr. Jeanette S. Lamb of Nixa, Mo.

Death

Earl J. Sturgess of 20 Maple Ave;, Unadilla (Otsego Co.), formerly of Knox, died Tuesday, Dec. 16 (1986) at the hospital in Sidney (Delaware Co.).

Obituary

Earl J. Sturgess Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — December 25, 1986

EARL J. STURGESS

Earl J. Sturgess of 20 Maple Ave;, Unadilla (Otsego Co.), formerly of Knox, died Tuesday, Dec. 16 (1986) at the hospital in Sidney (Delaware Co.). He was 87.

Born in Knox, Mr. Sturgess was a retired employee of the New York State Thruway Authority. He was a charter member of the former Helderberg Grange and a member of the former United Methodist Church, both located in Township.

He had also served the Town of Knox as town clerk and historian.

His wife, Erna Weatherwax, died in 1982.

Survivors include a son, Lewis W. Sturgess of Unadilla; a daughter, Dr. Jeanette S. Lamb of Nixa, Mo.; a sister, Dorothy (Mrs. Howard) Schoonmaker of Berne; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, a nephew and several nieces. He was also the brother of the late Victor C. and Keith W. Sturgess. Funeral and committal services were held Sunday, Dec. 21 at Westcott Funeral Home, Unadilla. Burial was in Knox Cemetery.

Altamont Enterprise — December 25, 1986

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