Clarence S. Cohick1,2,3

M, (23 February 1911 - 12 January 1999)
     Clarence S. Cohick was born on 23 February 1911 at Anthony Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.3,2 He was the son of Ira Calvin Cohick and Anna Bryan.3 Clarence S. Cohick married Muriel C. Hafer, daughter of Irvin Hafer and Esther Ann Hoffa, in 1940.4,1,3 Clarence S. Cohick died on 12 January 1999 at Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 87 years, 10 months and 20 days.2,3 He was buried on 18 January 1999 in the Woodward Township Cemetery, located in Woodward Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The funeral service was officiated by Reverend Richard A. Clark.3
     He became a widower at the age of 83 with the death of Muriel on 19 July 1994.3,5 His obituary was published on 13 January 1999 in the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, printed in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. His obituary stated:

     Clarence S. Cohick, 87, of Williamsport RR 2 died Tuesday, Jan. 12, 1999, at Williamsport Hospital.

     His wife of 54 years, the former Murriel C. Hafer, died July 19, 1994.

     He had worked for the former Sweet Steel Co. and as a carpenter. An Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of Garrett Cochran Post 1, American Legion. Cohick was a charter member of Woodward Township Fire Co.

     Born Feb. 23, 1911, in Anthony Township, he was a son of Ira C. and Anna Bryan Cohick.

     Surviving are several nieces and nephews.

     The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Sanders', 821 Diamond St., with the Rev. Richard A. Clark of Newberry United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Woodward Township Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday.3
The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Clarence as Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.2
Last Edited=18 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. [S995] Mrs. Esther A. Hafer obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 30 May 1974, p. 35. The original was copied from microfilm held at the James V. Brown library of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, film number 381, 1 May 1974 through 11 June 1974. James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S948] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.com> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, November 2006 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. CLARENCE S COHICK, birth listed as 23 Feb 1911, died listed as 12 Jan 1999 (V), issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence Williamsport, Lycoming, PA, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 2 Dec 2006.
  3. [S1210] Clarence S. Cohick obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 13 January 1999, p. 9. James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
  4. [S183] Rhonda Sue (Hafer) Shaffer, "Family Group Sheets Ancestors of Rhonda Sue (Hafer) Shaffer," supplied 2000.
  5. [S466] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.com> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, July 2004 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. MURIEL C COHICK, birth listed as 02 Jul 1913, died listed as Jul 1994, issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence Williamsport, Lycoming, PA, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 2 Feb 2005.