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{ Daily Archives } Sunday, August 2009

Florence Marchant

Florence S. Marchant passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the Gilmour Health Care Facility.
Born April 13, 1917 in Queens, NY, Florence was the daughter of Albert and Florence Schierloh.
During the 1930s, Florence was the personal secretary to poet, Edna St. Vincent Millay, working at Millay’s home known as “Steepletop”, in Austerlitz, [...]

Martha Couch

Martha E. Couch, 98, formerly of Hayes Street in Norwich, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 01, 2009 in Canandaigua.Born February 6, 1911 in Norwich, Martha was the daughter of Patrick and Emma (Dayton) Rourke. She graduated from Norwich High School in 1929 and then from the Cortland Normal School. Martha taught [...]