Mr. Denny retired from G.E. in 1964 and later moved from his home in Schenectady, NY to his birthplace in Crockett. A widower, he was married for 54 years to the former Beth Lundy, also of Crockett. After her death in 1982, he renewed his activity in the Masonic order, service as master of his lodge at the age of 89, and was recognized for seventy-five years of service at age 96. He was an active member of the Texas A & M Association, having participated in football and tract as an undergraduate and was a conference champion and AAU medallist in the pole vault events. He served briefly during WW1 as a lieutenant in the U. S. Army.
Survivors include a daughter, Lone Elizabeth Head of New London, N.H.; and a son William M. Denny, Jr., of Malvern, Pa; nine grandchildren, Ellen O. Denny of New Haven, Ct., Nancy B. Denny of Indianapolis, In and Linda A. Denny, of Parsippany, N.J., Carl D. Cooperider of Woltasion, Ms. Stuart L. Cooperrider of Boston; David C. Cooperrider of Marsions Mills, Ma., Seth M. Cooperrider of Martha's Vineyard, Ms. Kathryn M. Head of Denver, C., and Sarah M. Head, of Portsmouth, N.H. Burial will be in his birthplace of Crockett. Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church in Crockett, the Crockett Public Library, the Union Presbyterian Church in Schenectady, or to the one's favorite charity. (The family may be contact at P. O. Box 458, Paoli, Pa. 19301 or a Tele. No. 610-647-2774) Source: Excerpts from Houston County Courier of 18 January 1998.
Mr. Denny retired from G.E. in 1964 and later moved from his home in Schenectady, NY to his birthplace in Crockett. A widower, he was married for 54 years to the former Beth Lundy, also of Crockett. After her death in 1982, he renewed his activity in the Masonic order, service as master of his lodge at the age of 89, and was recognized for seventy-five years of service at age 96. He was an active member of the Texas A & M Association, having participated in football and tract as an undergraduate and was a conference champion and AAU medallist in the pole vault events. He served briefly during WW1 as a lieutenant in the U. S. Army.
Survivors include a daughter, Lone Elizabeth Head of New London, N.H.; and a son William M. Denny, Jr., of Malvern, Pa; nine grandchildren, Ellen O. Denny of New Haven, Ct., Nancy B. Denny of Indianapolis, In and Linda A. Denny, of Parsippany, N.J., Carl D. Cooperider of Woltasion, Ms. Stuart L. Cooperrider of Boston; David C. Cooperrider of Marsions Mills, Ma., Seth M. Cooperrider of Martha's Vineyard, Ms. Kathryn M. Head of Denver, C., and Sarah M. Head, of Portsmouth, N.H. Burial will be in his birthplace of Crockett. Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church in Crockett, the Crockett Public Library, the Union Presbyterian Church in Schenectady, or to the one's favorite charity. (The family may be contact at P. O. Box 458, Paoli, Pa. 19301 or a Tele. No. 610-647-2774) Source: Excerpts from Houston County Courier of 18 January 1998.
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