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Arlene Margaret <I>Bird</I> Yeager

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Arlene Margaret Bird Yeager

Birth
Binghamton, Broome County, New York, USA
Death
12 Feb 2016 (aged 96)
Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Wyalusing, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Funeral Home Notice
Arlene Margaret Yeager
(December 15, 1919 - February 12, 2016)
Arlene Margaret Yeager, 96, of Sayre, Pennsylvania passed away on February 12, 2016 at the Sayre Health Care Facility. Arlene was born on December 15, 1919 in Binghamton, New York a daughter of the late Lewis and Laura Bird. On January 2, 1943, she married the love of her life Richard H. Yeager in Washington State and worked for IBM during WWII. She was also a secretary for Whipple’s Lumber Yard in Laceyville, Pennsylvania and operated Pottery Exhibit on Lime Hill in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania until it closed in 1969. She then moved to Wysox in 1969 working for Dr. John McDonald Chiropractic ~ following her retirement she moved to Athens to be closer to her children. She was a 50 year member of the Wyalusing Legion Auxiliary. A loving wife and mother, Arlene treasured her family and made friends wherever she went. The staff loved her at the Sayre Health Care Facility, and Arlene always knew right where the fire alarms were! Arlene was predeceased by her husband Richard Yeager in June of 2005.
Arlene is survived by her children: David (Linda) Yeager of Sayre and Patricia (Ralph) Beers of Athens. Grandchildren: Scott Yeager, Brenda (David) Cowger, Rick (Trish) Beers. Great grandchildren: Kris Cowger, Lauren Beers, Brandon Beers, Sam Beers, Noah Beers, Rachel Beers, Nick Beers and Andrew Beers. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be held at the Athens United Methodist Church, 118 S. Main St, Athens, Pennsylvania on Monday, February 22, 2016 at 12PM with Rev. Andrew Weidner, officiating. A period of visitation will be held from 11AM until the time of the service. A time of sharing and a luncheon will follow the service in the church hall. Arlene will be laid to rest, next to her husband Richard in the Wyalusing Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the charity of choice in loving memory of Arlene. Caring assistance is being provided by the Cooley-Tioga Point Cremation and Burial Options, Inc., 802 N. Main St., Athens, PA 18810

Arlene M Bird
in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Arlene M Bird
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Binghamton, Broome, New York
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Mcnamara Avenue
House Number: 16
Inferred Residence in 1935: Binghamton, Broome, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 3B
Occupation: Stenographer
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Duration of Unemployment: 60
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 5
Income: 54
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Lewis H Bird 62
Laura S Bird 51
Arlene M Bird 20

Arlene Bird
in the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Arlene Bird
Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Binghamton, Broome, New York
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Beethoven Street
Ward of City: Fourth pt of
Block: 288-see also sheets 11B, 20A, 22B. 289-see also sheets 23A. 373-see also sheets 11A, 15A, 15B, 19A, 20B.
House Number in Cities or Towns: (2)
Dwelling Number: 162
Family Number: 285
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Able to Speak English: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Lewis H Bird 53
Laura Bird 41
Arlene Bird 10
Robert Bird 20
George Snell 54

Arlene Bird
in the New York, State Census, 1925
Name: Arlene Bird
Birth Date: abt 1920
Birth Place: USA
Age: 05
Gender: Female
Residence Place: Binghamton Ward 04, Broome
Relationship: Daughter
Color or Race: White
Number of Years in US: 05
Assembly District: 02
House Number: 10
Line Number: 36
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
Lewis H Bird 46
Lanre Bird 33
Harel E Bird 19
Rott W Bird 17
Arlene Bird 05
Naomi Houghton 16

Funeral Home Notice
Arlene Margaret Yeager
(December 15, 1919 - February 12, 2016)
Arlene Margaret Yeager, 96, of Sayre, Pennsylvania passed away on February 12, 2016 at the Sayre Health Care Facility. Arlene was born on December 15, 1919 in Binghamton, New York a daughter of the late Lewis and Laura Bird. On January 2, 1943, she married the love of her life Richard H. Yeager in Washington State and worked for IBM during WWII. She was also a secretary for Whipple’s Lumber Yard in Laceyville, Pennsylvania and operated Pottery Exhibit on Lime Hill in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania until it closed in 1969. She then moved to Wysox in 1969 working for Dr. John McDonald Chiropractic ~ following her retirement she moved to Athens to be closer to her children. She was a 50 year member of the Wyalusing Legion Auxiliary. A loving wife and mother, Arlene treasured her family and made friends wherever she went. The staff loved her at the Sayre Health Care Facility, and Arlene always knew right where the fire alarms were! Arlene was predeceased by her husband Richard Yeager in June of 2005.
Arlene is survived by her children: David (Linda) Yeager of Sayre and Patricia (Ralph) Beers of Athens. Grandchildren: Scott Yeager, Brenda (David) Cowger, Rick (Trish) Beers. Great grandchildren: Kris Cowger, Lauren Beers, Brandon Beers, Sam Beers, Noah Beers, Rachel Beers, Nick Beers and Andrew Beers. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be held at the Athens United Methodist Church, 118 S. Main St, Athens, Pennsylvania on Monday, February 22, 2016 at 12PM with Rev. Andrew Weidner, officiating. A period of visitation will be held from 11AM until the time of the service. A time of sharing and a luncheon will follow the service in the church hall. Arlene will be laid to rest, next to her husband Richard in the Wyalusing Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the charity of choice in loving memory of Arlene. Caring assistance is being provided by the Cooley-Tioga Point Cremation and Burial Options, Inc., 802 N. Main St., Athens, PA 18810

Arlene M Bird
in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Arlene M Bird
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Binghamton, Broome, New York
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Mcnamara Avenue
House Number: 16
Inferred Residence in 1935: Binghamton, Broome, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 3B
Occupation: Stenographer
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Duration of Unemployment: 60
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 5
Income: 54
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Lewis H Bird 62
Laura S Bird 51
Arlene M Bird 20

Arlene Bird
in the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Arlene Bird
Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Binghamton, Broome, New York
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Beethoven Street
Ward of City: Fourth pt of
Block: 288-see also sheets 11B, 20A, 22B. 289-see also sheets 23A. 373-see also sheets 11A, 15A, 15B, 19A, 20B.
House Number in Cities or Towns: (2)
Dwelling Number: 162
Family Number: 285
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Able to Speak English: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Lewis H Bird 53
Laura Bird 41
Arlene Bird 10
Robert Bird 20
George Snell 54

Arlene Bird
in the New York, State Census, 1925
Name: Arlene Bird
Birth Date: abt 1920
Birth Place: USA
Age: 05
Gender: Female
Residence Place: Binghamton Ward 04, Broome
Relationship: Daughter
Color or Race: White
Number of Years in US: 05
Assembly District: 02
House Number: 10
Line Number: 36
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
Lewis H Bird 46
Lanre Bird 33
Harel E Bird 19
Rott W Bird 17
Arlene Bird 05
Naomi Houghton 16



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