Name: Alice Rusho
Born: 17 Sep 1887
Died: 5 Jun 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)
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*Watertown Daily Times (NY) - June 6, 1988
Deceased Name: ALICE RUSHO, GRINDSTONE ISLAND'S OLDEST RESIDENT, DIES AT AGE 100
Alice A. Rusho, 100, the oldest resident of Grindstone Island, died Sunday morning in the Skilled Nursing Facility at A. Barton Hepburn Hospital, Ogdensburg.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the T.R. Jetty Funeral Home Inc., Clayton, with Rev. Dale Austin, pastor of the Clayton United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Clayton Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Clayton Volunteer Ambulance Fund.
Surviving are a son, Leon Rusho Sr., Grindstone Island; two daughters, Mrs. Benson (Eleanor) Calhoun Sr., Hobe Sound, Fla., and Mrs. Samuel Jack'' (Carlyn) Hammersley, Clayton; 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren.
A total of six brothers and sisters died before her.
Born in Manchester, England, on Sept. 17, 1887, a daughter of Thomas and Ann Parry Atherton, she came to Grindstone Island from England in 1894, at age 7.
She married Manley A. Rusho on March 31, 1908, at Seneca Falls. The couple farmed on Grindstone Island until Mr. Rusho's death July 9, 1937, at age 53.
For many years Mrs. Rusho had spent the summers in Clayton and on Grindstone Island, and the winters in Florida.
She was a member of the Grindstone United Methodist Church.
death RUSHO - At the Skilled Nursing Facility of A. Barton Hepburn Hospital, Ogdensburg, June 5, 1988, Alice A. Rusho, 100, oldest resident of Grindstone Island. Funeral Wednesday, 10 a.m., T.R. Jetty Funeral Home Inc., Clayton. Burial in Clayton Cemetery.
additional information courtesy of RJensen in the forums.
Name: Alice Rusho
Born: 17 Sep 1887
Died: 5 Jun 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)
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*Watertown Daily Times (NY) - June 6, 1988
Deceased Name: ALICE RUSHO, GRINDSTONE ISLAND'S OLDEST RESIDENT, DIES AT AGE 100
Alice A. Rusho, 100, the oldest resident of Grindstone Island, died Sunday morning in the Skilled Nursing Facility at A. Barton Hepburn Hospital, Ogdensburg.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the T.R. Jetty Funeral Home Inc., Clayton, with Rev. Dale Austin, pastor of the Clayton United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Clayton Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Clayton Volunteer Ambulance Fund.
Surviving are a son, Leon Rusho Sr., Grindstone Island; two daughters, Mrs. Benson (Eleanor) Calhoun Sr., Hobe Sound, Fla., and Mrs. Samuel Jack'' (Carlyn) Hammersley, Clayton; 10 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren.
A total of six brothers and sisters died before her.
Born in Manchester, England, on Sept. 17, 1887, a daughter of Thomas and Ann Parry Atherton, she came to Grindstone Island from England in 1894, at age 7.
She married Manley A. Rusho on March 31, 1908, at Seneca Falls. The couple farmed on Grindstone Island until Mr. Rusho's death July 9, 1937, at age 53.
For many years Mrs. Rusho had spent the summers in Clayton and on Grindstone Island, and the winters in Florida.
She was a member of the Grindstone United Methodist Church.
death RUSHO - At the Skilled Nursing Facility of A. Barton Hepburn Hospital, Ogdensburg, June 5, 1988, Alice A. Rusho, 100, oldest resident of Grindstone Island. Funeral Wednesday, 10 a.m., T.R. Jetty Funeral Home Inc., Clayton. Burial in Clayton Cemetery.
additional information courtesy of RJensen in the forums.
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