Stevens, Marshall
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MARSHALL STEVENS KNOX 4- Fittingly.on the last day of one of the coldest months in history, a long^ line of friends and customers braved the cold Monday evening to pay respects to Marshall Stevens, whose name is best known on the trucks that .deliver oil for furnaces throughout our area. Mr. Stevens, 78, of Route 156 jiied Friday at St. Peter's Hospital /following a long illness. He was born Juhe 8, .1915, in Knox the son of Handel Webster Stevens and- Cora Quay Stevens. He started the Marshall Stevens Petroleum Distributorship in 1938 and ran the business until the time of his death. He was a member of the Knox Reformed Church, which he served as both elder and' deacon. He also sang in the choir at one time. He waW a charter , member of the Knosj Volunteer Fire Co.;, serving as a line offi cer, .a civil officer and a commissioner. He was a charter, member and past president of the HelderbergTKiwanis Glub, and a member of the- Helderberg Rod and Gun Club and the Berne Conservation Club. • Surviyors, include his wife, Jennie Jablohowski Stevens'; three sons — Robert M. Stevens and Ronald R. Stevens,, both, of Knox," and,Bradford A- Stevens of Canandaigua (Ontario Co.); > one daughter, Marcia^B., White of Syracuse; two sisters, Virginia ' Clickman and Margaret (Si) Stevens, both of Knox, .and the late. Mildred Weidman and Raymond Stevens; four grand-^ sons >— Jason, Travis, Daniel and Tylor Stevens; three grand-daughters —Megan arid Rebecca Stevens and Amber White an aunt, Eleanor Van Wormer of Guilderland Cen-. ter; and several cousins. Services were Tuesday at the Fredendall Funeral Home in Altamont. Spring burial will be in Kriox Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Knox Reformed Church or the Knox Volunteer Fire Co., both Knox, NY> 12107; or the Helderberg Ambulance Squad, P.O. Box 54, East Berne, NY 12059.
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