Barbara Jean MacFarland

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Barbara Jean MacFarland
A prayer service for Barbara Jean MacFarland, seven ? month old daughter of Harold and Marie Lewis MacFarland, RD 3, was held Saturday, at 9:30 at the B. A. Sanborn and son Funeral Home, Camden.
The Rev. Charles A. Stuczko, pastor of St. Patrick?s Church, Taberg, officiated. Burial was in St. Patrick?s Cemetery.
There was a profusion of Flowers.
--Rome Sentinel Monday October 31, 1955

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Harold N. ?Pistol Pete? MacFarland, 84, of Link Rd., Rome, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2011, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born on February 20, 1927, in Rome, the son of Roy and Elsie Barden MacFarland. He was a graduate of Camden Central Schools, Class of 1943. On December 21, 1949, Pete was united in marriage to Marie Lewis in St. Patrick?s Church, Taberg. Mrs. MacFarland passed away on May 4, 2000.
Pete was a professional Major League Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers and the Rome Colonels from 1944-1950. In 1950, Pete was hired by the Rome State School because they needed a pitcher. Pete was later the supervisor for the Rome State School for thirty-five years.
Pete was an associate member of the Lee American Legion and a former member of Rome Moose Lodge.
Surviving are three daughters and sons-in-law, Diane and Bruce Underwood, Christine and Richard Maskell, and Bernice and Doug Beckwith, all of Lee; a son, Dale MacFarland, of Blossvale; eleven grandchildren, Michael, Monica, Tara, Brooke, Richie, Amanda, Taj, Molly, Holly, D.J., and Amanda; eight great-grandchildren, Kylee, Kaycee, Derek, Morgan, Guiliana, Gavin, Savanna, and Keegan; and several nieces and nephews. Pete was predeceased by a daughter, Barbara; and two brothers, Donald and Lynn.
Services: Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2011, at the Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, Inc., 418 N. George St., Rome, at 5:00 PM with the Rev. Edward Veaudry officiating. Interment will take place in St .Patrick?s

Harold married Marie Lillian Lewis on 20 Dec 1949 in Taberg, New York, USA. Marie (daughter of Alfred Joseph Lewis and Marian Genevieve Ballard) was born on 3 Jun 1930; died on 4 May 2000 in Rome, New York, USA; was buried in Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Taberg, Oneida County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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LEWIS ? Unexpectedly, on Jan 3, 1955 at his home on the Taberg-Florence Rd., Alfred J. Lewis, age 54 years. The funeral will be held Wednesday, with prayer at 9 o?clock at the B. A. Sanborn and Son Funeral Home, Camden, and at 10 o?clock at St. Patrick?s Church, Taberg. Burial in St. Patrick?s Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home at their convenience.
--Rome Sentinel 1955

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Alfred J. Lewis, 54, Former Farmer
Taberg ? Alfred J. Lewis, 54, died Jan 3, 1955 at his home on the Taberg-Florence Rd.
He was born March 19, 1900 in Rome, son of Fred and Elizabeth Pfeiffer Lewis. He married Marian Ballard in Taberg Oct. 12, 1921. He lived in Taberg for the past 30 years. He was a farmer and had worked for 14 years as a meat cutter for his brother in Rome. He was a communicant of St. Patrick?s Church, Taberg, and a member of the Taberg Volunteer Fire Company.
Surviving besides his wife, are two sons, Edgar F., Camden; and Joseph at home; two daughters, Mrs. Edward McNamara, Lowell and Mrs. Harold MacFarland, Rome; 17 grandchildren, a brothers, Willis, Taberg; four sisters; Mrs. John Mathis, Mrs. Raymond Darrow and Mrs. Gaylord Rieck all of Rome and Mrs. Walter Pierie, Ogdensburg; several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be at 9 tomorrow from the B. A. Sanborn Funeral Home and 10 from St. Patrick?s Church, Taberg. Burial will be in St. Patrick?s Cemetery, Taberg.
--Unknown Utica Paper

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Final Rites Held For Alfred Lewis
TABERG ? Funeral services for Alfred J. Lewis, who died Jan 3, were held Wednesday, with prayer at the B. A. Sanborn and Son Funeral Home, Camden, at 9 o?clock, and at 10 at St. Patrick?s Church, Taberg, where the Rev. Francis M. Murphy celebrated a requiem high Mass.
Bearers were henry Morse Jr., George Schneible, Demoin Kirby, Thomas Blake, Joseph Narolis and Lawrence Kalk Sr. Burial was in St.
There were flowers from the Taberg Volunteer Fire Co., the Taberg Volunteer Fire Co; Auxiliary; J and D Buildings of the Rome State School and friends and neighbors from Taberg, Rome, Blossvale and Camden.
--Rome Sentinel Thursday Jan. 6, 1955

Alfred married Marian Genevieve Ballard on 12 Oct 1920 in Taberg, New York, USA. Marian (daughter of Edgar A. Ballard and Lillian May Banning) was born on 7 May 1903 in Taberg, New York, USA; died on 9 Sep 1976 in Rome, New York, USA; was buried in Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Taberg, Oneida County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Taberg ? Mrs. Marian Lewis, 73, of Skinner Road, Rome, died yesterday in Rome Hospital after a long illness
She was born in Taberg, the daughter of Edgar and Lillian Banning Ballard and attended Annsville schools. She married Alfred J. Lewis many years ago. He died in 1955.
Mrs. Lewis leaves two sons, Edgar of Camden and Joseph of Taberg and two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Elizabeth) McNamara of Lowell, and Mrs. Peter (Marie) MacFarland of Rome.
The funeral will be at 9:45 tomorrow from the Sanborn Funeral Home, Camden and at 10:30 from St. Patrick?s Church. Burial will be in St. Patrick?s Cemetery. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 today.
--Utica Daily Press Friday September 10, 1976

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Edgar Ballard?s Rites Conducted on Sunday
TABERG ? Edgar Ballard, 81, died May 6 in a Rome hospital.
He was born in Taberg Sept. 10, 1872, son of Benjamin and Jennie Agan Ballard. On May 9, 1895, he was married in Taberg to Lillian Banning, who died in 1936.
He had been a farmer during most of his life. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Harry Fox, Sr., and Mrs. Alfred Lewis, both of Taberg; six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2:30 pun. Sunday at the home of Harry Fox, Jr., Taberg, with the Rev. George Stratton officiating.
Burial was in Maple Hill Cemetery, Taberg.
Bearers were George Schneible, Walter Fenton, Lawrence Kalk, Sr., Demoine Kirby, Henry Morse, Jr? Alfred Brown.
-- Advance-Journal, Camden, NY, Fri, 14-May-1954, page 3

Edgar married Lillian May Banning on 9 May 1895 in Blossvale, New York, USA. Lillian (daughter of Chancy H. Banning and Elizabeth E. Sanford) was born on 29 May 1874 in Blossvale, New York, USA; died on 9 Sep 1936 in Taberg, New York, USA; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Taberg, Oneida County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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MRS. E. BALLARD, 62, DIES AT HER HOME
Taberg, Sept. 10 ? Mrs. Lillian May Banning Ballard, 62, wife of Edgar Ballard, died at her home here at 9:30 o'clock Wednesday night after an extended illness.
She was born here, May 29, 1874, a daughter of the late Chauncey and Elizabeth Sandford Banning. Her grandfather was General Aaron Sandford In the War of 1812. On May 9, 1895, she was married at Blossvale to Mr. Ballard of Taberg who survives. She was a member of the Taberg M. E. Church and of the Ladies Aid Society.
Surviving besides her husband are two daughters, Mrs. Harry Fox and Mrs. Alfred Lewis of Taberg; seven grandchildren; a brother, Frank E. Banning of Blossvale.
Funeral services will be held at her late home on Saturday at 2 p. m. e. s. t. and burial will be made in Maple Hill Cemetery.
-- Daily Sentinel, Rome NY, Thu evening, 10-Sep-1936