He served in U.S. Army during WWI and WWII. Employed as "machine worker" with Roper Knitting Company in Canandaigua. Forrest was elected secretary of the Ohnmeiss Family reunion on 23 July 1932. His mother served as President of the Ohnmeiss Family reunion in 1933, 1934 & 1935 and was elected Honorary President at the 11th Reunion (1936).
The Daily Messenger newspaper of Friday, February 10, 1978 had the following information: Forrest K. Blint of 131 East Street, died yesterday morning at the VA Hospital following a long illness. Born in Pennsylvania, he lived in the Canandaigua area most of his life. He was retired from Roper Knit Manufacturing Company and the VA Hospital. A veteran of WW2, having served with the U.S. Army, He was a member of the American Legion Post 256. He was survived by his wife, Marguerite M. Blint; a sister, Mrs. Arthur Davis of Canandaigua; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the John C. Johnson Funeral Home.
He died at the age of: 77 years, 11 months, 29 days
He served in U.S. Army during WWI and WWII. Employed as "machine worker" with Roper Knitting Company in Canandaigua. Forrest was elected secretary of the Ohnmeiss Family reunion on 23 July 1932. His mother served as President of the Ohnmeiss Family reunion in 1933, 1934 & 1935 and was elected Honorary President at the 11th Reunion (1936).
The Daily Messenger newspaper of Friday, February 10, 1978 had the following information: Forrest K. Blint of 131 East Street, died yesterday morning at the VA Hospital following a long illness. Born in Pennsylvania, he lived in the Canandaigua area most of his life. He was retired from Roper Knit Manufacturing Company and the VA Hospital. A veteran of WW2, having served with the U.S. Army, He was a member of the American Legion Post 256. He was survived by his wife, Marguerite M. Blint; a sister, Mrs. Arthur Davis of Canandaigua; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the John C. Johnson Funeral Home.
He died at the age of: 77 years, 11 months, 29 days
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