George W. Lafley1

M, #24782, b. Oct 6, 1902, d. May 30, 1999
Relationship3rd cousin 2 times removed of Malcolm Kenyon McKown Jr.
Pedigree
Father*George Henry Lafley1 b. circa Nov, 1880
Mother*Louisa Marie Donah1 b. circa Aug, 1883, d. Aug 11, 1948

Chronological Events

Birth*Oct 6, 1902 George W. Lafley was born on Oct 6, 1902 at Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.1 
 He was the son of George Henry Lafley and Louisa Marie Donah.1 
Death*May 30, 1999 George W. Lafley died on May 30, 1999, at age 96 at Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, United States.2 
ObituaryJun 1, 1999  OBITUARY: VERO BEACH, Fla. George W. Lafley, 96, of this town, died Sunday at a local nursing home. He was an electrician for Ronald T. Oakes Co. of Holyoke, Mass., for 41 years and the town wiring inspector in South Hadley, Mass., during the 1950s. Born in Holyoke, he lived in South Hadley for 50 years before moving here 20 years ago. He was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church in South Hadley and a 75-year member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. He was an officer for many years and the president of Holyoke Local 707 from 1964 to 1970. He played on the Granby, Mass., town baseball team from 1918 to 1940 and was in the Holyoke Canoe Club. He was a member of the Holyoke Country and Wyckoff country clubs for many years, a life member of the Elks and an exalted ruler of the Holyoke Elks Lodge. He leaves a son, George Jr. of South Hadley; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Thursday morning at Ryder Funeral Home and the church, with burial in Notre Dame Cemetery, all in South Hadley. Calling hours are Wednesday afternoon and evening. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Life Care, 330 Whitney Ave., Holyoke, MA 01040, or the American Heart Association, 1111 Elm St., West Springfield, MA 01089.

Published in the Union-News (Springfield, MA) - Tuesday, June 1, 1999.3
 
Burial*Jun 5, 1999 He was buried on Jun 5, 1999 at Notre Dame Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 64350251.4 

Citations

  1. [S845] Site - NEHGS - Massachusetts Archives 1841-1915, online at AmericanAncestors.org.
  2. [S51] Social Security Death Index (SSDI).
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.