FUNERAL SUNDAY FOR COLEMAN H. SEELEY, 81
The funeral for Coleman H. Seeley, 81, formerly of Black Lake Road, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Nichols Funeral Home, Ogdensburg, with the Rev. Linda Harris, pastor of the United Methodist Church, officiating. Spring burial will be in Ogdensburg Cemetery.
Mr. Seeley died Thursday evening at St. Joseph’s Nursing Home, Ogdensburg, where he had been a resident since Feb. 8, 1993.
Calling hours are this evening at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret, Ogdensburg; four sons, Joseph D. and Ronald D., both of Brockville, Ontario, and Brian L. and William B., both of Ogdensburg; 10 daughters, Mrs. Gordon (Mary) McMillan, Williamsburg, Ontario, Mrs. Floyd (Irene) Greer, Prescott, Ontario, Mrs. Gordon (Doreen) Vanston, Penetang, Ontario, Mrs. Russell (Betty) Casselman and Mrs. Gary (Gloria) Whiteland, both of Brockville, Ontario, Mrs. Paul (Ruth) Bruno, Phoenix, Mrs. Keith (Pauline) Armstrong, Hammond, Mrs. Herbert (Bonnie) Bracy, St. Cloud, Fla., Mrs. Ronald (Joanne) Shannon, Medicine Hat, Alberta, and Linda Seeley, Ogdensburg; two brothers, Mahlon, Brockville, Ontario, and Clayton, Cardinal, Ontario, and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces.
A son, Gerald E., and a brother, Douglas, died before him.
Born in Rowena, Canada, on Feb. 20, 1913, a son of David N. and Sara A. Hess Seeley, he married Margaret Peters on Sept. 1, 1934.
Mr. Seeley owned and operated a dairy farm on the Black Lake Road until his retirement.
He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Lisbon.
Published in the Watertown Daily Times (NY) – March 5, 1994, page 28
