Clara Burgess

Mrs. Clara Burgess

Waterloo – Mrs. Clara Burgess, 84, formerly of 396 North Street, Geneva, died Monday at Elm Manor Nursing Home Canandaigua, following a long illness. She was the widow of Elta Burgess.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Genung Funeral Home. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery here.

Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the funeral home.

Surviving at two daughters, Mrs. James Ninestone and Mrs. Charles Leitner, both of Geneva; three sons, Jaspar of Geneva, Earl of Waterloo, and James Burgess of Canoga: 16 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Born in Parish, Mrs. Burges was a member of the North Presbyterian Church in Geneva.

Published in The Post-Standard, (Syracuse, NY) January 2, 1968, page 28

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