Robert S. Wolverton and Emma Elizabeth Pritchard

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Husband Robert S. Wolverton

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           Born: 4 Feb 1920 - Danville, Montour County, PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 12 Feb 2011 - Danville, Montour County, PA
         Buried:  - Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville, Montour County, PA
Find A Grave ID: 65629352

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         Father: Robert Boyd Wolverton {FSID: 9KX5-BV4, FGID: 161564638}
         Mother: Flora Ellen Kashner {FSID: L2D6-WVQ, FGID: 161564493}

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       Marriage: 31 Jul 1940

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Wife Emma Elizabeth Pritchard

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           Born: 7 Sep 1920 - Danville, Montour County, PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 21 May 2009 - Danville, Montour County, PA
         Buried:  - Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville, Montour County, PA
Find A Grave ID: 161570516

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Children

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1 F Judy I. Wolverton

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         Spouse: ? Stuck

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General Notes: Husband - Robert S. Wolverton

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65629352/robert-s-wolverton

BIRTH 4 Feb 1920
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 12 Feb 2011 (aged 91)
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 65629352

H/o Emma E. Pritchard (07 Sep 1920 21 May 2009)

This obituary is from the Monday, February 14, 2011 edition of the Press Enterprise.
Robert S. Wolverton
Former rural mail carrier in Danville area
Robert S. Wolverton, 91, formerly of 410 Bloom St., Danville, and a guest at Grandview Health Homes, Inc., Danville, passed away Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
He was born Feb. 4, 1920, in Danville, the son of the late Robert Boyd and Flora E. Kashner Wolverton.
He graduated from Danville High School in 1938. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He also served for many years with the United States Army National Guard, including during the Korean War.
Mr. Wolverton was employed by the United States Postal Service as a rural mail carrier in the Danville area.
He was a member of Shiloh United Church of Christ. Other memberships included the Danville American Legion, Danville Moose and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, where he served on the Cemetery Board.
In his younger years, Mr. Wolverton was very active in the Masonic organization. He was a 50-year member of the Danville-Mahoning Lodge 224 F&AM, Danville, where he served as master in 1956. He also served as the District Deputy Grand Master of the 35th Masonic district. He was a member of the Danville Royal Arch Chapter 239, where he served as past high priest, Calvary Commandery 37 of Danville, where he served as past commander and the Vallerchamp Council 25 Royal and Select Master Masons, Sunbury, where he served as past illustrious master. He was also a member of the Pen Priory 6 of the Knights of the York Cross of Honor. Mr. Wolverton was a member of the Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg. Other memberships included member the Red Cross of Constantine, Shamokin, and the Sunbury Shrine Club.
He enjoyed woodworking and especially enjoyed carving duck decoys and carousel horses.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Emma E. Pritchard Wolverton, on May 21, 2009. They were married July 31, 1940.
He is survived by one daughter: Judy I. Stuck of O'Fallon, Mo. He is also survived by two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Also surviving is one brother, Paul R. Wolverton, of Danville, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two sisters: Edna VanHorn, in 2001, and Mary Krum, in 2010.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Robert's life, which will be held on Friday, Feb. 18, 2011, at noon at Shiloh United Church of Christ, 500 Bloom Road, Danville, with the Rev. Mary B. Schmotzer officiating. Burial will be private in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Danville Mahoning Lodge 224 F&AM will conduct memorial Masonic services at 11:30 a.m. at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Montour Unit, 1948 Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701-3945.
Arrangements are under the direction of Visneski Funeral Home, Inc., 10 W. Mahoning St., Danville, Pa.
www.visneski.com

Family Members

Parents
Robert Boyd Wolverton 1889–1975
Flora E Kashner Wolverton 1890–1988

Spouse
Emma Elizabeth Pritchard Wolverton 1920–2009

Siblings
Mary Elizabeth Wolverton Krum 1911–2010
Edna Irene Wolverton VanHorn 1913–2001
Paul R Wolverton 1922–2012

Created by: Rich Stackhouse
Added: 14 Feb 2011
Find a Grave Memorial 65629352

memorial page for Robert S Wolverton (4 Feb 1920–12 Feb 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65629352, citing Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Rich Stackhouse (contributor 47222087) .

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General Notes: Wife - Emma Elizabeth Pritchard

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161570516/emma-elizabeth-wolverton

BIRTH 7 Sep 1920
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 21 May 2009 (aged 88)
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 161570516

Family Members

Spouse
Robert S Wolverton 1920–2011

Created by: Ann Ebling
Added: 23 Apr 2016
Find a Grave Memorial 161570516

memorial page for Emma Elizabeth Pritchard Wolverton (7 Sep 1920–21 May 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 161570516, citing Odd Fellows Cemetery, Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Ann Ebling (contributor 47227546) .

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Notes: Marriage

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