HUME - Estella D. Armison Cowsert, a former resident of Hume, died Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in the Sun West Retirement Home in Hemet, Calif.
She was born Aug. 21, 1915, in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ida Daigler Fiegl. In 1935, she married DeVere "Dee" Armison, who predeceased her in 1948. In 1953, she married Frank Butterfield. In 1975, she married Raymond Cowsert, who predeceased her in 2000.
Mrs. Cowsert spent her childhood in the Higgins and Centerville areas. She and her husband "Dee" lived in the town of Hume until his death in 1948. She later married Frank Butterfield, and they moved to Southern California in 1953, where she began her career as a state employee, retiring in 1977. In 1975, she moved to Hemet with her husband, Raymond Cowsert. They were very active members of their church and served as church treasurers for many years. Upon Raymond's death in 2000, Estella moved to Sun West Retirement Home.
Surviving are her children, Vernon (Kay) Armison, Dale (Lou) Edsall, Amy (Gene) Anthony, Fern (Gene) Duncan, Joel K. Armison and Debra (John) Hoffman; 16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren; a brother, David Fiegl of Dunkirk; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husbands, she was predeceased by nine brothers and sisters.
Burial was in Pine Grove Cemetery, Fillmore.
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Published in The Olean Times Herald on December 5, 2012
HUME - Estella D. Armison Cowsert, a former resident of Hume, died Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in the Sun West Retirement Home in Hemet, Calif.
She was born Aug. 21, 1915, in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ida Daigler Fiegl. In 1935, she married DeVere "Dee" Armison, who predeceased her in 1948. In 1953, she married Frank Butterfield. In 1975, she married Raymond Cowsert, who predeceased her in 2000.
Mrs. Cowsert spent her childhood in the Higgins and Centerville areas. She and her husband "Dee" lived in the town of Hume until his death in 1948. She later married Frank Butterfield, and they moved to Southern California in 1953, where she began her career as a state employee, retiring in 1977. In 1975, she moved to Hemet with her husband, Raymond Cowsert. They were very active members of their church and served as church treasurers for many years. Upon Raymond's death in 2000, Estella moved to Sun West Retirement Home.
Surviving are her children, Vernon (Kay) Armison, Dale (Lou) Edsall, Amy (Gene) Anthony, Fern (Gene) Duncan, Joel K. Armison and Debra (John) Hoffman; 16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren; a brother, David Fiegl of Dunkirk; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husbands, she was predeceased by nine brothers and sisters.
Burial was in Pine Grove Cemetery, Fillmore.
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Published in The Olean Times Herald on December 5, 2012
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