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Surnames: Miller,Gurnsey,Smith,Fisk,Schoonover,Soper,Regan,Drehmer,
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Obit: The Leader, Corning, NY; 25 Apr 2006, pg 5A
UTICA, NY - Belva G. Miller, age 91, of Coventry Ave, Utica, NY passes away Wednesday, Apr
19, 2006 at St Luke's Home in Utica.
Mrs. Miller was born Nov 14, 1914 in Corning, NY. She was the daughter of the late Claude
and Inez (Gurnsey) Calhoun.
She worked as an inspector at Corning Glass Works
She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Smith of Utica, NY, Ex husband and very dear
friend: Joseph Smith, Reva. (Robert) Fisk of Painted Post, Delores Calhoun of Campbell.
She was predeceased by her brother Claude Calhoun, and nephew Ray Calhoun.
The Memorial service will be Thursday Apr 27 2006 at 11 am at Phillips Funeral Home &
Cremation Service, 17 W Pulteney St, Corning, NY 14830
Burial will be in Coopers Plains Cem, Painted Post.
from my records:
Descendants of Claude Calhoun - 12 May 2006
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First Generation
1. Claude Calhoun died before 19 Apr 2006.1 He was born unknown.
Claude Calhoun and Inez Gurnsey were married before 14 Nov 1914. Inez Gurnsey died before
19 Apr 2006.1 She was born unknown. Claude Calhoun and Inez Gurnsey had the following
children:
+2 i. Claude Calhoun, born unknown; married Irene Schoonover, before 6 May 1934; died
before 16 May 20052.
+3 ii. Belva G. Calhoun, born on 14 Nov 1914, Corning, Steuben, New York3; married Joseph
Smiith, before 2005; married {male} Miller, before 19 Apr 2006; died on 19 Apr 2006, St
Luke's Home, Utica, Oneida, New York3.
Second Generation
2. Claude Calhoun (Claude-1) died before 16 May 2005.2 He was born unknown.
Claude Calhoun and Irene Schoonover were married before 6 May 1934. Irene Schoonover died
before 16 May 2005.2 She was born unknown. Claude Calhoun and Irene Schoonover had the
following children:
+4 i. Raymond E. Calhoun {US Army}, born on 6 May 1934, Hornby, Steuben, New York3;
married Dolores (Delores) Soper, on 25 Aug 1962, St Vincent De Paul's Church, Corning,
Steuben, New York4; died on 16 May 2005, Campbell, Steuben, New York3.
+5 ii. Reva Calhoun, born unknown; married Robert Fisk, before 16 May 2005.
3. Belva G. Calhoun (Claude-1) was born on 14 Nov 1914 in Corning, Steuben, New York.3
She died on 19 Apr 2006 in St Luke's Home, Utica, Oneida, New York.3 She was buried
in Erwin_Coopers_Plains Cem, Erwin, Coopers Plains, Steuben, New York.3 Obit: The
Leader, Corning, NY; 25 Apr 2006, pg 5A
UTICA, NY - Belva G. Miller, age 91, of Coventry Ave, Utica, NY passes away Wednesday,
Apr 19, 2006 at St Luke's Home in Utica.
Mrs. Miller was born Nov 14, 1914 in Corning, NY. She was the daughter of the late
Claude and Inez (Gurnsey) Calhoun.
She worked as an inspector at Corning Glass Works
She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Smith of Utica, NY, Ex husband and very dear
friend: Joseph Smith, Reva. (Robert) Fisk of Painted Post, Delores Calhoun of Campbell.
She was predeceased by her brother Claude Calhoun, and nephew Ray Calhoun.
The Memorial service will be Thursday Apr 27 2006 at 11 am at Phillips Funeral Home
& Cremation Service, 17 W Pulteney St, Corning, NY 14830
Burial will be in Coopers Plains Cem, Painted Post.
Belva G. Calhoun and Joseph Smiith were married before 2005. They were divorced before
2006. Joseph Smiith was living on 19 Apr 2006 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York.5 He
was born unknown. Belva G. Calhoun and Joseph Smiith had the following children:
6 i. Barbara Smiith was living on 22 Apr 2006 in Utica, Oneida, New York.6 She was born
unknown.
Belva G. Calhoun and {male} Miller were married before 19 Apr 2006. {Male} Miller was
born unknown. Note: not mentioned in the obit of his wife, Belva G. Miller, dated 19 Apr
2006
Third Generation
4. Raymond E. Calhoun {US Army}7 (Claude-2, Claude-1) was born on 6 May 1934 in Hornby,
Steuben, New York.3 He was living on 18 Apr 1999. He died passed away unexpectedly on 16
May 2005 in Campbell, Steuben, New York.3 Obit: The Steuen Courier-Advocate, Bath, NY;
pg 17, 22 May 2005
CAMPBELL -- Raymond E. Calhoun, age 71, of Campbell, NY passed away unexpectedly, Monday,
May 16, 2005 at home.
Raymond was born May 6, 1934 in Hornby, NY the son of the late, Claude and Irene
Schoonover Calhoun.
He graduate of Painted Post High School.
He married Delores Soper in August 25, 1962 at St. Vincent de Paul Church, Corning.
He proudly served in the US Army, and retired from Corning, Inc., after working in
Security for 32 years. He served as a Justice of the Peace for the Town of Campbell for
25 years, retiring in 2003. Raymond was past President of East Campbell Fire Dept. and
held several positions and was vedry active in the department. He had great love for his
family and his community; and was a member of the St. Joseph's Church of Campbell,
Magistrates Association, 32nd degree Mason and the Campbell Legion.
Surviving his wife of 42 years, Dolores, son, David (Missy) Calhoun of E. Campbell,
daughter, Terry (Thomas Regan of Remington, VA, sister, Reva (Robert) Fisk of Painted
Post; grandchildren: Noelle, Cheyenne and Jeffrey; Aunt, Belva Miller, cousin, Barbara
Smith both of Utica; along with several nieces and nephews.
A funeral Mass was held at St. Joseph's Church, Campbell, NY on Thursday, May 19 at
10:30am Fath Gerald O'Connor celebrant.
Arrangements by Carpenter's Funeral Home, 14 E. Pulteney St, Corning, NY
Raymond E. Calhoun {US Army} and Dolores (Delores) Soper were married on 25 Aug 1962 in St
Vincent De Paul's Church, Corning, Steuben, New York.4 Dolores (Delores) Soper7
(daughter of {male} Soper and Dorothy ( ) Soper Drehmer) was living on 18 Apr 1999.8
She was living on 16 May 2005 in Campbell, Steuben, New York.4 She was living on 19 Apr
2006 in Campbell, Steuben, New York.9 She was born unknown. Raymond E. Calhoun {US Army}
and Dolores (Delores) Soper had the following children:
+7 i. David Calhoun, born unknown; married Missy ( ) Calhoun, before 16 May 2005.
+8 ii. Terry Calhoun, born unknown; married Thomas Regan, before 16 May 2005.
5. Reva Calhoun (Claude-2, Claude-1) was living on 16 May 2005 in Painted Post, Steuben,
New York.10 She was living on 19 Apr 2006 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York.11 She was
born unknown.
Reva Calhoun and Robert Fisk were married before 16 May 2005. Robert Fisk was living on
16 May 2005 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York.12 He was living on 19 Apr 2006 in Painted
Post, Steuben, New York.13 He was born unknown.
Prepared by:
Jean Kay Morse-Jackson
diamondl1938(a)yahoo.com
Sources
1. Daughter's Obituary.
2. Son's Obituary.
3. Death Notice.
4. Husband Obituary.
5. Wife's obituary.
6. Mother's Obituary.
7. GEDCOM file. Created on 20 FEB 2003. Imported on 20 Feb 2003.
8. Step-father's.