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David B. Elmore

Male 1941 - 2011  (69 years)


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  • Name David B. Elmore 
    Born 8 May 1941  Honesdale, Wayne Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Jan 2011 
    Person ID I60660  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2015 

    Father Larue J. Elmore,   d. 12 Jan 1997 
    Mother Gertrude Hoar,   b. 19 Sep 1914, Haines, Centre Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 2010, Waymart, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F10039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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      Obituary:
      Wayne Independent, The (Honesdale, PA) - January 18, 2011
      Deceased Name: David B. Elmore 69, of Davenport
      David B. Elmore, 69, of Davenport passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 at his home with Barbara at his side. Born May 8, 1941 in Honesdale, PA, he was the son of the late Larue and Gertrude (Hoar) Elmore of Damascus, PA.
      He graduated from Damascus High School in 1959 and from Millersville University in 1963. He taught Industrial Arts/Technology at Charlotte Valley Central School from 1963 until his retirement in 1989. He was Past President and member of the Charlotte Valley Teachers Association; Past President, Treasurer and member of the Board of Directors of Catskill Forest Association; Treasurer of the former Davenport Water Company and he is an Eagle Scout.
      He enjoyed raising, training and competing basset hounds in field trials for 30 years.
      Dave was a steward of the land and planted thousands of trees in his lifetime.
      While not a farmer himself, he bemoaned the passing of so many family dairy farms.
      He raised cultivated blueberries and made many blue bird houses. He enjoyed riding his bicycle on the Pinellas trail in Florida and kayaking on his pond in Davenport.
      He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Barbara (Empey) Elmore his sister, Miss Joan Elmore of Honesdale, PA; and by his in law family, Ken and Jacque Empey of Cullen, NY, Susan Stetson of West Oneonta and Michael Empey also of West Oneonta.
      A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 11:00 AM at the Charlotte Valley Presbyterian Church with Reverend Carol Wilson, Pastor of the church, officiating.
      Interment will be held in the spring at Crain Memorial Cemetery, Cullen, NY.
      Donations in David's memory may be made to the Charlotte Valley Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 184, Davenport, NY 13750 or to Catskill Area Hospice and Palliative Care, 1 Birchwood Dr., Oneonta, NY 13820.
      To light a candle or send an online condolence visit, www.bookhoutfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are being handled by Bookhout Funeral Home, Oneonta.