December 8, 1944
William S. Adsit, 71, of 609 W. Willett Street, Rome, retired Redfield cheesemaker, and a member of Redfield Lodge of Odd Fellows for over 40 years, and father of two Navymen, died Thursday in a Rome hospital
He had been in failing health for four years due to a heart ailment
Born September 14, 1873, in Redfield, son of Elijah and Sarah Templeton Adsit, he had always lived in this area until his retirement. On October 6, 1898, he married Miss Bertha Rice, who also survives.
His Navy sons are M. B. 2/c Albert Adsit and Seaman 2/c Earl Adsit. Another son, Rollo Adsit, lives in Rome, as well as four of his seven daughters, Mrs. Myles O'Neill, Mrs. Lynn Cook, Mrs. Floyd Hayes and Mrs. Edward Vitek. Others are Mrs. Gerald Genther, Point Rock, Mrs. Charles McCall, Redfield, and Mrs. Henry Buck, Hawaii.
He was a member of the Redfield COmmunity Church.
The body is resting at the Strong Funeral Home, Rome. Funeral services will be held Sunday. Interment will be made in Redfield Cemetery.
December 8, 1944
William S. Adsit, 71, of 609 W. Willett Street, Rome, retired Redfield cheesemaker, and a member of Redfield Lodge of Odd Fellows for over 40 years, and father of two Navymen, died Thursday in a Rome hospital
He had been in failing health for four years due to a heart ailment
Born September 14, 1873, in Redfield, son of Elijah and Sarah Templeton Adsit, he had always lived in this area until his retirement. On October 6, 1898, he married Miss Bertha Rice, who also survives.
His Navy sons are M. B. 2/c Albert Adsit and Seaman 2/c Earl Adsit. Another son, Rollo Adsit, lives in Rome, as well as four of his seven daughters, Mrs. Myles O'Neill, Mrs. Lynn Cook, Mrs. Floyd Hayes and Mrs. Edward Vitek. Others are Mrs. Gerald Genther, Point Rock, Mrs. Charles McCall, Redfield, and Mrs. Henry Buck, Hawaii.
He was a member of the Redfield COmmunity Church.
The body is resting at the Strong Funeral Home, Rome. Funeral services will be held Sunday. Interment will be made in Redfield Cemetery.
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