BIRTHS - To
Mr. and Mrs. Wescott Potts, Branchport, Aug. 24, 1940, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, a son. The infant died later. -
Penn Yan Democrat August 30, 1940
Marie Stickney was born September 16, 1916 in Wheeler, NY, the daughter of Mallory and Margaret Flaherty Stickney. She was graduated from Franklin Academy in Prattsburgh, NY. Marie was a retired postmistress of Branchport Post Office. She spent many happy years at her lake home on Crescent Beach and enjoyed caring for the ducks, geese and stray cats.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Marvin and Patricia Potts of Penn Yan, NY four granddaughters, Lorianne Potts of Montour Falls, NY, Karin and Denise Potts of Branchport, NY, Kathleen Potts of Penn Yan, NY one great-granddaughter, Carrie Potts-Porter of Montour Falls, NY many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Westcott A. Potts son, Mallory Potts sister, Julia Barnhardt and brothers, Robert and Lawrence Stickney. There will be no prior calling hours. There will be a graveside service at Lakeview Cemetery in Penn Yan on Saturday, August 10, 2002 at 11 am, with the Rev. Barbara Gifford officiating. Memorials may be made in Marie's name to the Branchport United Methodist Church or the Branchport Fire Dept
.