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Lewis W Fenton Jr 1920 - 2007
Lewis William Fenton Jr of United States was born on December 17, 1920 in Hollenback, Bradford County, PA, and died at age 86 years old on May 10, 2007 in Pine City, Chemung County, NY. Lewis Fenton was buried on May 14, 2007 at First Church of the Nazarene 1136 Broadway St, in Elmira.
Lewis William Fenton Jr
Lew
United States
December 17, 1920
Hollenback, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, 18846, United States
May 10, 2007
Pine City, Chemung County, New York, 14871, United States
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Lewis William Fenton Jr's History: 1920 - 2007
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Lewis William Fenton Jr. was born to Lewis William Fenton (1876-1941) and Anna (Baker) Fenton (1876-1941) and had fifteen siblings. They are: Boyda Harrison (1892-1963), Buyde (1896-1897), Mildred Susan (1898-1959), Leontine "Teeny" (1900-1974), Rufus Fay (1902-1980), Raymond A. (1903-1975), Lewis Blair (born/died in 1906), Edmond "Ted" Yeager (1907-1975), Novella Gladys (1910-1973), Mazie Cleora (1912-1990), Dorothy Lucile (born/died in 1914), Clayton Donald (1915-1984), Walter Clarence (1915-1985), Norman Richard (1917-1992), and Fred B. Fenton (1919-2003). A World War 2 Veteran, Lewis enlisted in the United States army on January 1 1943 and served until his discharge on January 1st 1945. He worked for Corning Inc for over 50 years. He married Laura Jean Stevens (1932-2000) on June 29th 1951 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York and they had seven daughters and four sons, including Matilda Jane (Fenton) Beatty who was born in 1953 and passed away in 2016.
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12/171920December 17, 1920BirthdateHollenback, Bradford County, Pennsylvania 18846, United StatesBirthplaceADVERTISEMENT BY
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White, Citizen
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Born in Hollenback Bradford County Pennsylvania, Lewis lived in Wilmot during the 1930s, and by April 1950 was living in Elmira, Chemung County New York. He lived in Pine City at the time of his passing.
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Grammar school was all that was listed when Lewis enlisted in the military in January 1943.
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A World War 2 Veteran, Lewis served in the United States army from January 1st 1943 until his discharge on January 1st 1945. His military details are as follows: Military serial#: 33459791 Enlisted: January 4, 1943 in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
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Unskilled Lumbermen, Raftsmen, And Woodchoppers
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An outdoorsman, Lewis enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was an avid bowler and league champion at Dixie Lanes and also followed NASCAR and was a Jeff Gordon fan.
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05/102007May 10, 2007Death dateUnknownPine City, Chemung County, New York 14871, United StatesCause of deathDeath locationADVERTISEMENT BY
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05/142007May 14, 2007Funeral dateFirst Church of the Nazarene 1136 Broadway St, in Elmira, Chemung County, New York 14904, United StatesBurial location
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The following appeared in the Star-Gazette in Elmira New York on Friday May 11th 2007: Fenton, Lewis W. Sr. A resident of the Pine City community passed away peacefully Thursday morning, May 10, 2007 at his home with his loving family at his side at the age of 86. Born on December 17, 1920 in Wyalusing, PA, Lew was the son of Lewis & Anna Baker Fenton. Lew married Laura J. Stevens on June 29, 1951 in Elmira. He was employed for Corning Inc. with over 50 years of active and retired service. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. A true sportsman, Lew was an avid bowler and league champion at Dixie Lanes; he also followed NASCAR and was a Jeff Gordon fan. He is survived by his loving family of seven daughters and four sons and their families; Evelyn (Daryl) Fields, Elmira; Kathleen Fenton, Elmira; Larry Fenton, Lowman; Leonard Sr. (Anne) Fenton, Webb Mills; Lynn Fenton, Webb Mills; Matilda Beatty, Elmira; Joanne Eastwood, Webb Mills; Donna (Phil) Riley, Pine City; Lewis Fenton Jr., Webb Mills; Marcella (Art Rozell) Mathews, Wellsburg; Sandy Miller, Crystal River, FL; many cherished grandchildren and great grandchildren; a sister-inlaw, Marge Stevens Millerton, PA; a brother-in-law, Kenneth Stevens, Hudson, FL. In addition to his parents, Lew was predeceased by his loving wife, Laura Fenton in 2000, and his grandson, William Hildebrand Jr in 1999. Lew was the last surviving sibling of thirteen. Family and friends will be received at the Caywood's Funeral Home & Gardens, 1126 Broadway, Southport on Sunday May 13, 2007 between the hours of 5-8 p.m. Funeral services will take place Monday morning at 10 a.m. in the First Church of Nazarene, 1136 Broadway, Southport with the Reverend Chris Curry officiating. Committal services will follow in Ashland Cemetery, Wellsburg, NY, where full military honors will be accorded Mr. Fenton.ADVERTISEMENT BYLooking for more information?
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