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Subject: George Van Name obit
Date: 7 May 2003 16:33:29 -0600

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GEORGE VAN NAME, 91
Was Early Cheesemaker

George VAN NAME, 91, died Monday, April 10 at Angelica after a long illness. He was born in Farmersville, May 13, 1869, a son of the late Eugene and Sarah MORRIS VAN NAME.

He and the former Frances RADLEY were married in 1898. They had two children, Agnes and Robert. In 1933 he married Jennie DUNKER, who died in 1944.

Mr. VAN NAME started making cheese for sale in Rushford many years ago. He was also a cheesemaker in other communities until he retired here in 1928. He had also worked for the Queen City Dairy in Buffalo for several years and had served for a time as a milk inspector. After the death of his sister, Eliza HOWARD in 1955, he returned to Rushford, and made his home with his ....."

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From obituary found in the Davies Room at the Rushford, NY Library. Dated 1961.

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