Ethelyn Pearl STAFFORD

1899 - 1970  (70 years)

• Name	Ethelyn Pearl STAFFORD
  Born	25 Mar 1899	Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York
  Gender	Female
  _UID	80D420E6B70AB04EA40B567532B7B52859B3
  Died	11 Mar 1970	Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., New York
  Buried	Valley View Cem., Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York
  Person ID	I70212	Branch 030 Jesse Stafford 1790 NC
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	McClellan STAFFORD,   b. May 1865, Poland, Chautauqua Co., New York ,   d. 21 Jan 1947, Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Mother	Ethelyn M. WAKEFIELD,   b. Mar 1876, New York ,   d. 8 Sep 1939, Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	Abt 1895
  Family ID	F23832	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gordon G. POTWIN,   b. 14 Jan 1892, Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York ,   d. 19 Feb 1973, Kennedy, Chautauqua Co., New York  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F46361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: probably Jamestown Post Journal, March, 1970 Pearl S. Potwin Mrs. Pearl S. Potwin, 70, of Ellington, died at 7:55 p.m. Wednesday (March 11, 1970) in WCA Hospital. She was the wife of Gordon Potwin. Born in Ellington March 25, 1899, she was the daughter of MacClellan and Ethel Wakefield Stafford. She was a Gold Star Mother of World War II. Her son, Roger M. Potwin, was killed in Germany July 20, 1944. Mrs. Potwin was a charter member of Roger Potwin Post, American Legion Auxiliary, Ellington; Ellington Grange; Ellington Garden Club and the Randolph Auxiliary of the Veterans of World War I. She had been active in the work of the American Cancer Society. Besides her husband she is survived by two sons, Wayne Potwin, Ellington; and Calvin Potwin, East Aurora; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Brumm, Neward, N.Y.; and Mrs. George Lindquist, Kennedy; one brother, Maxwell Stafford, Ellington; 14 grandchildren; one niece and two nephews. A sister, Mrs. Fay Shures, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Falconer Funeral Home. The Rev. John Olsen, of the Ellington Congregational Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Valley View Cemetery, Ellington. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.