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John Clayton Possehl 1927 - 2012

John Clayton Possehl of Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York United States was born on October 21, 1927 in Buffalo, Erie County, and died at age 84 years old on July 23, 2012 at Heritage Village Rehab and Skilled Nursing in Gerry, NY, Chautauqua County. John Possehl was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Jamestown.
John Clayton Possehl
Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York United States
October 21, 1927
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States
July 23, 2012
Heritage Village Rehab and Skilled Nursing in Gerry, NY, Chautauqua County, New York, 14740, United States
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  • 10/21
    1927

    Birthday

    October 21, 1927
    Birthdate
    Buffalo, Erie County, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Irish, Scottish, German
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Hutch-Tech High School, Buffalo, New York
  • Religious Beliefs

    Spiritualism
  • Military Service

    U.S. Army 1946 - 1947, U.S. Air Force 1950 - 1951
  • Professional Career

    Stationary Engineer
  • Personal Life & Family

    American Legion, International Union of Operating Engineers
  • 07/23
    2012

    Death

    July 23, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Heritage Village Rehab and Skilled Nursing in Gerry, NY, Chautauqua County, New York 14740, United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Holy Cross Cemetery in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    John C. Possehl July 25, 2012 The Post-Journal Save | John C. Possehl, 84, of 210 Buffalo St., died Monday, July 23, 2012, in Heritage Village Rehab and Skilled Nursing. A native of Buffalo, N.Y., he was born Oct. 21, 1927, the son of Norman Possehl and Betty Clayton Possehl Putnam. He was a graduate of Hutch-Tech High School, Buffalo. His service in the military included the U.S. Army from 1946 to 1947 and the U.S. Air Force from 1950 to 1951. Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Buffalo General Hospital as a stationary engineer. He was a member of the American Legion and International Union of Operating Engineers. Surviving are his wife, the former Marjorie Crespy, whom he married Sept. 14, 1974; four children: Elizabeth Purcell of Sacramento, Calif., David Possehl and Diana Possehl, both of Fredonia, and Susan Possehl of Newark, N.Y.; and his kitty, Phantom. He was preceded in death by his parents. A brief memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Lind Funeral Home. The Rev. Gerald A. Haglund will officiate. Friends will be received for one our prior to the service in the funeral home. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association, Heart Gifts Processing Center, P.O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220. You may light a candle in remembrance of John at www.lindfuneralhome.com.
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