James G. Courson, 80, of O'Berry Road, Kissimmee, died Tuesday, January 11. Mr. Courson was a retired machinist and past president of United Steel Workers of America, Union City, Pennsylvania. Born in Knox, Pennsylvania, he moved to Central Florida in 1978. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Knox. Survivors include his wife, Hazel E.: sons, William G. Courson, of Columbus, Ohio, David L. Courson, of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Thomas G. Courson, of Union City; daughters, Betty J. Fenton, of Pleasantville, Pennsylvania, Barbara J. Yarber, of Kissimmee, and Diane L. Shaffer, of Union City; brother, Glenn R. Courson, of Meadville, Pennsylvania; sisters, Edna L. Eddy, of Titusville, Pennsylvania, Violet E. Whitesell, of Meadville, Florence M. Hamilton, of Meadville, Ruth M. Bailey, of Cochranton, Pennsylvania, Helen B. Altman, of Knox, and Jean A. Kellogg, of Colorado; 12 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Conrad and Thompson Funeral Home, Kissimmee, is in charge of arrangements.
James G. Courson, 80, of O'Berry Road, Kissimmee, died Tuesday, January 11. Mr. Courson was a retired machinist and past president of United Steel Workers of America, Union City, Pennsylvania. Born in Knox, Pennsylvania, he moved to Central Florida in 1978. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Knox. Survivors include his wife, Hazel E.: sons, William G. Courson, of Columbus, Ohio, David L. Courson, of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Thomas G. Courson, of Union City; daughters, Betty J. Fenton, of Pleasantville, Pennsylvania, Barbara J. Yarber, of Kissimmee, and Diane L. Shaffer, of Union City; brother, Glenn R. Courson, of Meadville, Pennsylvania; sisters, Edna L. Eddy, of Titusville, Pennsylvania, Violet E. Whitesell, of Meadville, Florence M. Hamilton, of Meadville, Ruth M. Bailey, of Cochranton, Pennsylvania, Helen B. Altman, of Knox, and Jean A. Kellogg, of Colorado; 12 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Conrad and Thompson Funeral Home, Kissimmee, is in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Ethel Mae Courson Lindahl
1913–1992
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Beatrice Eleanor Courson Mays
1914–1987
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Addalene Grace Courson Rezner
1916–1975
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Edna Luella Courson Eddy
1917–2004
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Ernest LeRoy Courson
1920–1981
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Eva Katherine Courson
1922–1922
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Violet Esther Courson Whitesell
1923–2008
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Florence M Courson Hamilton
1924–2012
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Glenn R. Courson
1926–2016
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Ruth Myrtle Courson Bailey
1927–2021
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Orville Carl Courson
1932–1986
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Jean A Courson Kellogg
1935–2013
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