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James A. Lyons

M, #9511, b. 30 December 1906, d. 11 May 1983

Parents

FatherCharles H. Lyons (b. October 1867, d. February 1938)
MotherLunetta Frances Wendell (b. 5 August 1869, d. 23 May 1954)
Pedigree Link

Family: Dorothy Elizabeth Moberg (b. 28 February 1908, d. 20 January 1990)

DaughterShirley Lyons (b. 29 December 1928, d. 20 November 2007)
DaughterBarbara Annette Lyons+
DaughterRoberta Agnes Lyons+ (b. 11 July 1935, d. 26 October 2005)
DaughterPatricia Darlene Lyons+ (b. 2 May 1943, d. 30 August 1993)
SonJames Arthur Lyons, Jr.+ (b. 13 July 1950, d. 11 May 2015)

Biography

James A. Lyons was born on 30 December 1906 in Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH.1 He married Dorothy Elizabeth Moberg, daughter of Andrew Gustaf Moberg and Anna Charlotta Olson, on 11 June 1928 in Washington Co., PA. James A. Lyons died on 11 May 1983 in Tuscarawas Co., OH, per SSDI. He was buried in May 1983 in Ridgecrest Memory Gardens, Dover, Tuscarawas Co., OH, Findagrave #159754734.
James A. Lyons lived on 18 April 1940 in 1252 Park Avenue SW, Canton, Stark Co., OH.2 He lived in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas Co., OH.
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Citations

  1. [S200] Cambridge Ward 2, sheet 2B, Dwelling 38, Family 40, 1910 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 1186; FHL #1375199.
  2. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-33, sheet 18B, Household 394, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Howard Maxwell Lyons

M, #9512, b. 24 March 1910, d. 5 July 1977

Parents

FatherCharles H. Lyons (b. October 1867, d. February 1938)
MotherLunetta Frances Wendell (b. 5 August 1869, d. 23 May 1954)
Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Viola Watson (b. 3 May 1912, d. 16 March 2006)

SonJames Howard Lyons+ (b. 21 August 1949, d. 29 December 1989)
DaughterPeggy J. Lyons
DaughterMary Francis Lyons (b. 6 June 1951, d. 17 October 1997)

Biography

Howard Maxwell Lyons was born on 24 March 1910 in Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH.1 He married Anna Mary Hardesty on 15 January 1938 in Guernsey Co., OH. He married Mary Viola Watson, daughter of James Harvey Watson and Rachel Olive Duke, Mary was previously married to John Gordon and had children Patricia, John, and Ted Gordon. Howard Maxwell Lyons died on 5 July 1977 in Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH,

Obituary -- The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio; Thursday, 7 JUL 1977, p.10 (Newspapers.com):

HOWARD M. LYONS

Howard M. Lyons, 67, of Cambridge Rt. 2 died Tuesday at Bethesda Hospital after a long illness.

He was born March 24, 1910 in Guernsey County.

Surviving are his widow, Mary V. Watson; three daughters, Mrs. Peggy J. Justice of Cambridge, Mrs. Mary King of Senecaville, and Mrs. Martha K. Seppler of Hawthorne, Calif.; a son, James H. at home; a brother, James A. of New Philadelphia; three stepchildren, Patricia Larrison of Byesville, John R. Gordon of Columbus and Ted L. Gordon of Ft. Knox, Ky.; nine grandchildren and seven step-grandchildren.

Howard Maxwell Lyons lived in 1942 in 1521 Navarre Road SW, Canton, Stark Co., OH. He lived in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas Co., OH.
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Citations

  1. [S200] Cambridge Ward 2, sheet 2B, Dwelling 38, Family 40, 1910 Federal Census, Guernsey County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 1186; FHL #1375199.

Goldie Grace Wendell

F, #9513, b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969

Parents

FatherJoseph Edward Wendell (b. 20 August 1873, d. 17 February 1956)
MotherLillian Jane Grubbs (b. 9 May 1876, d. 10 October 1964)
Pedigree Link

Family: Willard Wilfong Landis (b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986)

SonWillard Wilfong Landis, Jr. (b. 7 August 1918, d. 11 March 1952)
SonNeilan Niles Landis+ (b. 27 April 1920, d. 19 December 1988)
DaughterMildred Marie Landis+ (b. 27 May 1922, d. 4 February 1988)
DaughterDorothy D. Landis+ (b. 16 December 1923, d. 11 October 2011)
SonRobert Landis (b. 23 September 1925, d. before 18 April 1930)
SonDonald D. Landis+ (b. 18 June 1927, d. 18 November 2011)
SonPaul Pierce Landis+ (b. 14 August 1929, d. 23 February 2021)
SonWendell Walton Landis+ (b. 2 February 1933, d. 6 July 2024)
SonLoren Luther Landis (b. 21 July 1935, d. 31 May 2007)
SonErnest Edward Landis+ (b. 11 March 1936, d. 31 January 2014)
DaughterPatricia Landis (b. 5 October 1938, d. 30 May 1939)

Biography

Goldie Grace Wendell was born on 2 April 1899 in Ohio. She married Willard Wilfong Landis, son of Solomon E. Landis and Mary Alice Ecrement, on 10 October 1917. Goldie Grace Wendell died on 31 March 1969 in Coshocton Co., OH,

Obituary – The Daily Reporter, Dover, Ohio; Wednesday, 2 APR 1969, page 2 (Newspapers.com):

Mrs. Goldie Landis

COSHOCTON – Mrs. Goldie Landis, 70, of RD 3 died Monday afternoon in Coshocton County Memorial Hospital following a long illness.

Born at Cambridge, a daughter of the late J.E. and Lillie Drubbs (sic) Wendell, she attended the Church of God of Prophecy in Canton. She was married in 1917 to Willard Landis, who survives.

Others surviving are 6 sons, Neilan of Newcomerstown, Donald and Ernest of West Lafayette, Paul of North Canton, Wendell of Wilmot and Loren of Pinesville (sic), Oreg. ; 2 daughters, Mrs. Mildred Register of Canton and Mrs. Dorothy Izey of Phoenix, Ariz.; 2 brothers, Raymond of Canton and Ralph of Carrollton; a sister, Mrs. Roland Hein of Carrollton; 31 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. Two sons and a daughter preceded her in death.

Services will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in Dawson Funeral Home with Rev. Edsel Hartman officiating. Burial will be in West Lawn Cemetery at Newcomerstown. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9 and Thursday from 4 to 6 and 7 to 9.

She was buried in April 1969 in West Lawn Cemetery, Shady Bend, Coshocton Co., OH, Findagrave #58367675.
Goldie Grace Wendell lived on 10 April 1940 in 1136 Richard Place NW, Canton, Stark Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-2, sheet 5A, Household 98, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Willard Wilfong Landis

M, #9514, b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986

Parents

FatherSolomon E. Landis (b. 28 February 1863, d. 2 February 1944)
MotherMary Alice Ecrement (b. 19 April 1860, d. 27 May 1953)
Pedigree Link

Family: Goldie Grace Wendell (b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969)

SonWillard Wilfong Landis, Jr. (b. 7 August 1918, d. 11 March 1952)
SonNeilan Niles Landis+ (b. 27 April 1920, d. 19 December 1988)
DaughterMildred Marie Landis+ (b. 27 May 1922, d. 4 February 1988)
DaughterDorothy D. Landis+ (b. 16 December 1923, d. 11 October 2011)
SonRobert Landis (b. 23 September 1925, d. before 18 April 1930)
SonDonald D. Landis+ (b. 18 June 1927, d. 18 November 2011)
SonPaul Pierce Landis+ (b. 14 August 1929, d. 23 February 2021)
SonWendell Walton Landis+ (b. 2 February 1933, d. 6 July 2024)
SonLoren Luther Landis (b. 21 July 1935, d. 31 May 2007)
SonErnest Edward Landis+ (b. 11 March 1936, d. 31 January 2014)
DaughterPatricia Landis (b. 5 October 1938, d. 30 May 1939)

Biography

Willard Wilfong Landis was born on 8 April 1898 in Stark Co. (probably), OH.1 He married Goldie Grace Wendell, daughter of Joseph Edward Wendell and Lillian Jane Grubbs, on 10 October 1917. Willard Wilfong Landis died on 9 October 1986 in Guernsey Co., OH. He was buried in October 1986 in West Lawn Cemetery, Shady Bend, Coshocton Co., OH, Findagrave #58367677.
Occupation: Laborer, Food Distribution Project (U. in 1940 in Canton, Stark Co., OH.2
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Citations

  1. [S573] Canton Ward 4, Dist. 103, sheet 5B, line 75, 1900 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 1322; FHL #1241322.
  2. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-2, sheet 5A, Household 98, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Raymond Wendell

M, #9515, b. 15 December 1901, d. 10 June 1970

Parents

FatherJoseph Edward Wendell (b. 20 August 1873, d. 17 February 1956)
MotherLillian Jane Grubbs (b. 9 May 1876, d. 10 October 1964)
Pedigree Link

Family: Lelia Mae Forney (b. 14 June 1901, d. 15 October 1953)

DaughterRuth Eleanor Wendell+ (b. 25 August 1921, d. 3 November 2003)
DaughterBetty Jane Wendell+ (b. 4 October 1922, d. 16 February 2012)
SonVirgil Paul Wendell (b. 4 February 1924)
DaughterGladys Pauline Wendell+ (b. 18 June 1925, d. 25 June 2007)
SonWayne Martin Wendell+ (b. 20 November 1927, d. 27 April 2004)
SonGene Ellsworth Wendell+ (b. 28 February 1929, d. March 1979)
SonRaymond Dale Wendell (b. 13 September 1930, d. 2 November 1950)
SonWarren Albert Wendell+ (b. 30 June 1932, d. 27 May 1995)
DaughterShirley Ann Wendell (b. 17 October 1933, d. 7 July 2010)
DaughterMary Louise Wendell
DaughterBarbara Kay Wendell+
DaughterGenevieve Mae Wendell+

Biography

Raymond Wendell was born on 15 December 1901 in Guernsey Co., OH. He married Lelia Mae Forney, daughter of Charles L. Forney and Emma. Raymond Wendell died on 10 June 1970.


Note: Had 14 children, 2 died in infancy.
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Lelia Mae Forney

F, #9516, b. 14 June 1901, d. 15 October 1953

Parents

FatherCharles L. Forney (b. about 1869)
MotherEmma (b. about 1876)
Pedigree Link

Family: Raymond Wendell (b. 15 December 1901, d. 10 June 1970)

DaughterRuth Eleanor Wendell+ (b. 25 August 1921, d. 3 November 2003)
DaughterBetty Jane Wendell+ (b. 4 October 1922, d. 16 February 2012)
SonVirgil Paul Wendell (b. 4 February 1924)
DaughterGladys Pauline Wendell+ (b. 18 June 1925, d. 25 June 2007)
SonWayne Martin Wendell+ (b. 20 November 1927, d. 27 April 2004)
SonGene Ellsworth Wendell+ (b. 28 February 1929, d. March 1979)
SonRaymond Dale Wendell (b. 13 September 1930, d. 2 November 1950)
SonWarren Albert Wendell+ (b. 30 June 1932, d. 27 May 1995)
DaughterShirley Ann Wendell (b. 17 October 1933, d. 7 July 2010)
DaughterMary Louise Wendell
DaughterBarbara Kay Wendell+
DaughterGenevieve Mae Wendell+

Biography

Lelia Mae Forney was born on 14 June 1901. She married Raymond Wendell, son of Joseph Edward Wendell and Lillian Jane Grubbs. Lelia Mae Forney died on 15 October 1953.
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Erscle Pauline Wendell

F, #9517, b. 8 March 1915, d. 5 February 1994

Parents

FatherJohn Delbert Wendell (b. 4 April 1880, d. 27 February 1960)
MotherElsie Florence Shildtz (b. 11 August 1889, d. May 1976)
Pedigree Link

Family: Andrew E. Almasy (b. 10 November 1912, d. 17 November 1988)

SonJames Andrew Almasy+ (b. 25 May 1935, d. 6 June 1997)
SonJack Almasy

Biography

Erscle Pauline Wendell was born on 8 March 1915 in Canton, Stark Co., OH.1 She married Andrew E. Almasy, son of Andrew Almasy and Anna E. Olear. Erscle Pauline Wendell died on 5 February 1994 in Massillon Community Hospital, Massillon, Stark Co., OH. She was buried in February 1994 in Sandy Valley Cemetery, Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 67862825.
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Citations

  1. [S374] Canton Ward 3, Dist. 37, sheet 9B, Dwelling 193, Family 232, 1920 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, Series T625, Roll 1435.

Clifford C. Wendell

M, #9518, b. 18 February 1916, d. 1958

Parents

FatherJohn Delbert Wendell (b. 4 April 1880, d. 27 February 1960)
MotherElsie Florence Shildtz (b. 11 August 1889, d. May 1976)
Pedigree Link

Family: Elsie Louise Smith (b. 1 October 1920, d. 22 April 2003)

SonJerald C. Wendell

Biography

Clifford C. Wendell was born on 18 February 1916 in Canton, Stark Co., OH.1 He married Elsie Louise Smith, daughter of Jacob Smith, Jr., and Ruth Jane Gee, on 29 July 1937 in Summit Co., OH. Clifford C. Wendell died in 1958. He was buried in 1958 in Sandy Valley Cemetery, Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH, Findagrave #145566184.
Clifford C. Wendell lived on 4 April 1940 in R.D. Waynesburg, Osnaburg Twp., Stark Co., OH.2
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Citations

  1. [S374] Canton Ward 3, Dist. 37, sheet 9B, Dwelling 193, Family 232, 1920 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, Series T625, Roll 1435.
  2. [S1995] Osnaburg Twp., ED 76-75, sheet 1B, Household 13, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Kenneth H. Wendell

M, #9519, b. 7 March 1918, d. September 1986

Parents

FatherJohn Delbert Wendell (b. 4 April 1880, d. 27 February 1960)
MotherElsie Florence Shildtz (b. 11 August 1889, d. May 1976)
Pedigree Link

Family: Lucy Marie English (b. 25 July 1918, d. 9 September 1984)

DaughterPatricia Ann Wendell (b. 24 April 1941, d. 25 December 2016)
DaughterDeborah L. Wendell (b. 23 January 1956, d. 3 January 1981)

Biography

Kenneth H. Wendell was born on 7 March 1918 in Canton, Stark Co., OH, Date per SSDI.1 He married Lucy Marie English, daughter of Newton Montgomery English and Theresa E. Kessler, in 1940. Kenneth H. Wendell died in September 1986 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. He was buried in 1986 in Sandy Valley Cemetery, Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH, Findagrave #141998872.
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Citations

  1. [S374] Canton 3 Ward, p.214B, Dwelling 193, Family 232, 1920 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, Series T625, Roll 1435.

Myrtle J. Wendell

F, #9520, b. 14 March 1920, d. 5 September 2007

Parents

FatherJohn Delbert Wendell (b. 4 April 1880, d. 27 February 1960)
MotherElsie Florence Shildtz (b. 11 August 1889, d. May 1976)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Myrtle J. Wendell was born on 14 March 1920 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She married William Griffing. She died on 5 September 2007 in Canton, Stark Co., OH.
Myrtle J. Wendell lived in 1993 in Navarre, Stark Co., OH.
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Gladys M. Wendell

F, #9521, b. 1924

Parents

FatherJohn Delbert Wendell (b. 4 April 1880, d. 27 February 1960)
MotherElsie Florence Shildtz (b. 11 August 1889, d. May 1976)
Pedigree Link

Family: Robert L. Young

SonTim Young

Biography

Gladys M. Wendell was born in 1924 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She married Robert L. Young.
Gladys M. Wendell lived in 1993 in Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH.
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Andrew E. Almasy

M, #9525, b. 10 November 1912, d. 17 November 1988

Parents

FatherAndrew Almasy (b. 1882, d. 1966)
MotherAnna E. Olear (b. about 1883, d. 1963)
Pedigree Link

Family: Erscle Pauline Wendell (b. 8 March 1915, d. 5 February 1994)

SonJames Andrew Almasy+ (b. 25 May 1935, d. 6 June 1997)
SonJack Almasy

Biography

Andrew E. Almasy was born on 10 November 1912. He married Erscle Pauline Wendell, daughter of John Delbert Wendell and Elsie Florence Shildtz. Andrew E. Almasy died on 17 November 1988. He was buried in November 1988 in Sandy Valley Cemetery, Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 67862824.
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Elsie Louise Smith

F, #9526, b. 1 October 1920, d. 22 April 2003

Parents

FatherJacob Smith, Jr. (b. about 1871, d. after April 1930)
MotherRuth Jane Gee (b. 5 October 1882, d. after April 1930)
Pedigree Link

Family: Clifford C. Wendell (b. 18 February 1916, d. 1958)

SonJerald C. Wendell

Biography

Elsie Louise Smith was born on 1 October 1920 in Akron, Summit Co., OH. She married Clifford C. Wendell, son of John Delbert Wendell and Elsie Florence Shildtz, on 29 July 1937 in Summit Co., OH. Elsie Louise Smith died on 22 April 2003 in Sarasota, Sarasota Co., FL. She was buried in April 2003 in Palms Memorial Park, Sarasota, Sarasota Co., FL, Findagrave #141027939.
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Lucy Marie English

F, #9527, b. 25 July 1918, d. 9 September 1984

Parents

FatherNewton Montgomery English (b. 22 July 1878, d. 19 November 1940)
MotherTheresa E. Kessler (b. 15 March 1887, d. 1 July 1929)
Pedigree Link

Family: Kenneth H. Wendell (b. 7 March 1918, d. September 1986)

DaughterPatricia Ann Wendell (b. 24 April 1941, d. 25 December 2016)
DaughterDeborah L. Wendell (b. 23 January 1956, d. 3 January 1981)

Biography

Lucy Marie English was born on 25 July 1918 in Ohio. She married Kenneth H. Wendell, son of John Delbert Wendell and Elsie Florence Shildtz, in 1940. Lucy Marie English died on 9 September 1984 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She was buried in September 1984 in Sandy Valley Cemetery, Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH, Findagrave #141998904.
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William Griffing

M, #9528, d. 9 August 2004
Pedigree Link

Biography

William Griffing married Myrtle J. Wendell, daughter of John Delbert Wendell and Elsie Florence Shildtz. William Griffing died on 9 August 2004 in Canton Christian Home, Canton, Stark Co., OH.
William Griffing was also known as Bill Griffing.
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Gladys Pauline Wendell

F, #9531, b. 18 June 1925, d. 25 June 2007

Parents

FatherRaymond Wendell (b. 15 December 1901, d. 10 June 1970)
MotherLelia Mae Forney (b. 14 June 1901, d. 15 October 1953)
Pedigree Link

Family: Paul Schrack (d. 12 June 1975)

DaughterBeverly Schrack
SonClyde Schrack

Biography

Gladys Pauline Wendell was born on 18 June 1925. She married Paul Schrack. She died on 25 June 2007 in Aultman Hospital, Canton, Stark Co., OH. She was buried in June 2007 in Sandy Valley Cemetery, Stark Co., OH.
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Paul Schrack

M, #9532, d. 12 June 1975
Pedigree Link

Family: Gladys Pauline Wendell (b. 18 June 1925, d. 25 June 2007)

DaughterBeverly Schrack
SonClyde Schrack

Biography

Paul Schrack married Gladys Pauline Wendell, daughter of Raymond Wendell and Lelia Mae Forney. Paul Schrack died on 12 June 1975 in Canton, Stark Co., OH.
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Dorothy D. Landis

F, #9535, b. 16 December 1923, d. 11 October 2011

Parents

FatherWillard Wilfong Landis (b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986)
MotherGoldie Grace Wendell (b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969)
Pedigree Link

Family 1: Eugene Willard Bryant

SonEugene Bryant

Family 2: George Holland Ivey (b. 8 January 1909, d. 11 October 1973)

SonFrederick Blane Ivey

Biography

Dorothy D. Landis was born on 16 December 1923 in Stark Co., OH.1 She married George Holland Ivey, George was first married to Ethel Reed, who was the mother of his son Jewell. She married August Kunstmann. She died on 11 October 2011 in Hawkins Co., TN. She was buried in October 2011 in Fairfield Cemetery, West Lafayette, Coshocton Co., OH.
Dorothy D. Landis lived in 1952 in Massillon, Stark Co., OH.
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Citations

  1. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-2, sheet 5A, Household 98, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Robert Landis

M, #9536, b. 23 September 1925, d. before 18 April 1930

Parents

FatherWillard Wilfong Landis (b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986)
MotherGoldie Grace Wendell (b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Robert Landis was born on 23 September 1925 in Stark Co., OH, Ohio Birth Index, file #1925091686. He died before 18 April 1930 in Stark Co., OH.
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Donald D. Landis

M, #9537, b. 18 June 1927, d. 18 November 2011

Parents

FatherWillard Wilfong Landis (b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986)
MotherGoldie Grace Wendell (b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969)
Pedigree Link

Family: Beverly Ann Hixon (b. 15 March 1932, d. 3 May 2008)

DaughterJoyce A. Landis
SonDale D. Landis+
SonRandy Bruce Landis
SonDavid A. Landis

Biography

Donald D. Landis was born on 18 June 1927 in Canton, Stark Co., OH.1 He married Beverly Ann Hixon, daughter of Bruce Grafton Hixon and Minnie S. Davis, on 10 July 1951 in Coshocton Co., OH. Donald D. Landis died on 18 November 2011 in Autumn Extended Care Facility, Coshocton, Coshocton Co., OH,

Obituary – The Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio; Sunday, 20 NOV 2011, page 7 (Newspapers.com):

Donald D. Landis

WEST LAFAYETTE: Donald D. Landis, 84, of West Lafayette, Ohio, passed away at Autumn Extended Care Facility in Coshocton, Ohio, on Friday, November 18, 2011.

He was born in Canton, Ohio, on June 18, 1927, the son of the late Willard and Goldie (Wendell) Landis. He attended Newcomerstown High School and was a veteran of the United States Army during World War II, serving in the Philippines as an MP, where he received the Philippine Independence Ribbon and World War II Victory Medal. He returned from the service and was employed at Stone Creek Brickyard for over 43 years. He married Beverly Landis who preceded him in death on May 3, 2008.

Don is survived by his four children, Dale Landis of Coshocton, Ohio, Randy Landis of West Lafayette, Ohio, David Landis of South Carolina, and Joyce (Steve) Henderson of West Lafayette, Ohio; eight grandchildren; and three brothers, Ernest of West Lafayette, Ohio, Paul of Phoenix, Arizona, and Wendell Landis of South Carolina.

Don was preceded in death by two sisters, and five brothers.

A funeral service will be held in the Chapel of Given Dawson Funeral Home, 186 Park Ave., Coshocton, Ohio, on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Rod Uhlig officiating. Burial will follow in Fairfield Cemetery in West Lafayette, Ohio. The family will greet friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the funeral service on Tuesday. The Newcomerstown Veteran’s Council will conduct graveside military honors.

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Citations

  1. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-2, sheet 5A, Household 98, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Paul Pierce Landis

M, #9538, b. 14 August 1929, d. 23 February 2021

Parents

FatherWillard Wilfong Landis (b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986)
MotherGoldie Grace Wendell (b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969)
Pedigree Link

Family: Dorothy Ann Clowers

DaughterVicki Sue Landis+ (b. 23 May 1961, d. 9 June 2018)

Biography

Paul Pierce Landis was born on 14 August 1929 in East Sparta, Stark Co., OH.1 He married Dorothy Ann Clowers on 24 February 1953 in Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA; ceremony by Rev. Edgar S. Mantin, Minister, Church of the Brethren. He died on 23 February 2021

Obituary – Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona; Sunday, 28 FEB 2021, page O5 (Newspapers.com):

Paul Pierce Landis

PHOENIX – Paul Pierce Landis passed away February 23, 2021. He was born in East Sparta, Ohio in 1929 and moved to phoenix, Arizona with his family in 1969. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Dorothy Landis, his son Audie Landis, daughter-in-law Tamye Landis, his grandchildren Nicolas and Ashley Jensen, his brother Wendell Landis, as well as his nieces and nephews. His daughter Vicki Landis preceded his death in 2018. Paul worked in construction and enjoyed spending his time hunting, fishing and camping with friends and family. He will be truly missed.

Paul Pierce Landis lived between 1969 and 2021 in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ.
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Citations

  1. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-2, sheet 5A, Household 98, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Wendell Walton Landis

M, #9539, b. 2 February 1933, d. 6 July 2024

Parents

FatherWillard Wilfong Landis (b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986)
MotherGoldie Grace Wendell (b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969)
Pedigree Link

Family: Norma Jean Green (b. 11 September 1930, d. 26 August 2019)

SonDouglas Marion Landis+
DaughterBarbara Jean Landis+
SonLeonard Lee Landis+
SonWendell Walton Landis, Jr.+
SonJerry Lou Landis+
DaughterVirginia Sue "Sue" Landis+

Biography

Wendell Walton Landis was born on 2 February 1933.1 He married Norma Jean Green, daughter of Marion Everett Green and Dorothy Marie Varner, on 2 February 1952 in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Co., OH. Wendell Walton Landis died on 6 July 2024

Obituary -- Heritage Cremation website:

Wendell Walton Landis, Sr. born February 2, 1933, passed away July 6, 2024. Son of Willard W. and Goldie G. Wendell Landis Married Norma Jean Green on February 2, 1952 and was married for 67 years until her passing on August 26, 2019. They would have six children: Douglas M. Landis, of Massillon, Ohio, Barbara J. Landis Phillips (Edward), of Port Washington, Ohio, Leonard Landis (Sheryl), of Port Washington, Ohio, Wendell Landis, Jr. (Kathy), of Newcomerstown, Ohio, Jerry Landis (Don), of Riverview, Florida, Sue McNutt, of Newcomerstown, Ohio. Wendell and Norma were blessed with 19 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great grandchildren.

Wendell served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955 and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal.

Wendell and Norma were proud Jehovah's Witnesses and loved spreading his word. Their life was filled with love of Jehovah, family and friends.

Wendell loved his wife above all else, and enjoyed traveling, tinkering, singing and playing country music, especially the guitar. Wendell drove semi-truck all his working life, enjoying every mile! He was a seasoned fisherman, enjoying the sport with his children and grandchildren for decades. Everyone could hear Wendell before seeing him because of his beautiful whistling, always happy and joyous to be around.

Wendell will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Memorial service for family to be determined. Condolences and special memories of Wendell can be shared with his family online at www.heritagecremationsociety.com

Heritage Cremation & Burial Society (330) 875-5770.

Wendell Walton Landis was also known as "Sonny" Landis. He lived in 1988 in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas Co., OH. He lived in 2014 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co., SC.
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Citations

  1. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-2, sheet 5A, Household 98, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.

Loren Luther Landis

M, #9540, b. 21 July 1935, d. 31 May 2007

Parents

FatherWillard Wilfong Landis (b. 8 April 1898, d. 9 October 1986)
MotherGoldie Grace Wendell (b. 2 April 1899, d. 31 March 1969)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Loren Luther Landis was born on 21 July 1935 in Stark Co., OH.1 He married Carrol L. Nighman on 22 July 1955 in Indiana. He died on 31 May 2007 in Crook Co., OR.
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Citations

  1. [S1995] Canton, ED 90-2, sheet 5A, Household 98, 1940 Federal Census, Stark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 3150.