Leila Davidson Scamman, aunt of William Davidson, died Oct. 19 in Lake Worth, Fla., at the age of 92.
She was [a 1914 graduate of Oberlin High School and an] Oberlin College graduate and taught Latin at Avon High School for many years.
She had made her home in Lake Worth since 1948 and was a member of the First Congregational Church in Lake Worth. Mrs. Scamman was a member of hospital volunteer programs in Ohio and Florida.
Her husband Elton preceded her in death. Her surviving nephew, William was an Oberlin resident for many years and is now living in Trenton, N.J.
Graveside services will be in Camden Cemetery Monday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. John Elder officiating.
Oberlin News-Tribune, Oberlin, Ohio, Thursday, October 27, 1988, p. 2.
Leila Davidson Scamman, [OHS '14, OC '18, died] October 19, 1988, in Lake Worth, Fla. Born August 13, 1888, in Kipton, Ohio, she taught in the Ohio school system for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elton A. '16, in 1964. Surviving are two nephews, including William E. Davidson [OHS ‘47] '56, and six great-nieces and nephews.
Oberlin Alumni Magazine, Oberlin, Ohio, Spring 1989, p. 38.
Leila Davidson Scamman, aunt of William Davidson, died Oct. 19 in Lake Worth, Fla., at the age of 92.
She was [a 1914 graduate of Oberlin High School and an] Oberlin College graduate and taught Latin at Avon High School for many years.
She had made her home in Lake Worth since 1948 and was a member of the First Congregational Church in Lake Worth. Mrs. Scamman was a member of hospital volunteer programs in Ohio and Florida.
Her husband Elton preceded her in death. Her surviving nephew, William was an Oberlin resident for many years and is now living in Trenton, N.J.
Graveside services will be in Camden Cemetery Monday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. John Elder officiating.
Oberlin News-Tribune, Oberlin, Ohio, Thursday, October 27, 1988, p. 2.
Leila Davidson Scamman, [OHS '14, OC '18, died] October 19, 1988, in Lake Worth, Fla. Born August 13, 1888, in Kipton, Ohio, she taught in the Ohio school system for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elton A. '16, in 1964. Surviving are two nephews, including William E. Davidson [OHS ‘47] '56, and six great-nieces and nephews.
Oberlin Alumni Magazine, Oberlin, Ohio, Spring 1989, p. 38.
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