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- [S227] Staff, Cameron County Historical Society Obituaries, (Name: Press/Independent; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States;), Pellam, Bernard L. Sr.
Bernard L. Pellam, Sr.
Bernard L. Pellam, Sr., age 60 and a Rich Valley resident, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 29 at the Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital in St. Marys following a lengthy illness.
Mr. Pellam was born in Betula, Pa. and was a son of Roy and Audrey Losey Pellam. He had been an Emporium resident for many years and, prior to his retirement, had been employed as a Mechanic with the former Emigh Motors.
Mr. Pellam was a veteran of service during World War II and was actively involved in several of the major battles of the Pacific Theater. He was also a member of the Cameron County Fair Association.
He was proceeded in death by his father, Roy Pellam and is survived by his mother, Mrs. Audrey Pellam Smith, living in Jamestown, New York. Also surviving are his wife, the former Marie Houlser, a daughter, Mrs. Nancy Murray, Rochester, New York; four sons, Bernard L. Pellam, Jr. and James Pellam, both living in Emporium, Gary Pellam of Chicago, Illinois and Fred Pellam, serving with the United States Air Force and stationed at Griffith Air Force Base in Rome, N.Y.; and by nine grandchildren.
Friends of Mr. Pellam were received at the Coppersmith Funeral Home Monday. Funeral services were held at the United Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon with Rev. Gerald A. Miller, Pastor of the United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial followed in the Rich Valley Cemetery where full military honors were accorded by members of the Cameron County Memorial Detail. Memorials contribution for Mr. Pellam may be made to the Emporium Fire Department in appreciation of their many services, or to a Charity of choice.
Unknown Source. Cameron County Historical Society. 02FEB1977
HFA: 25MAR2023
- [S227] Staff, Cameron County Historical Society Obituaries, (Name: Press/Independent; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States;), Pellam, Bernard Leroy Jr.
BERNARD L. PELLAM JR.
Bernard L. Pellam Jr., 52, of Sizerville Road, died Friday, September 21, 1990, in Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
Born April 17, 1938, in Emporium, he was a son of Bernard and Marie Housler Pellam. On December 27, 1965, in Valley Forge, he married Eleanor Pearl, who survives.
He was a graduate of Johnson City High School, Johnson City, N.Y., and moved back to Emporium in 1956.
Mr. Pellam was employed with the U.S. Postal Service for 26 years. He had served with the U.S. Army and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and the National Rifle Association.
Surviving besides his wife are his mother of Emporium; Three daughters, Rebecca Ann Pellam of Olean, N.Y., Deborah Lynn Pellam and Suzanna Jane Pellam, both at home; a sister, Nancy Murray of Rochester, N.Y.; and three brothers, Fred Pellam of Rome, N.Y., and James and Gary Pellam, both of Emporium.
Friends were received Sunday, September 23, 1990, from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at the Edward M. Barnett Funeral Home. Funeral and committal services were held Monday, at 11 A.M. at the First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. David Archer, paster of the Free Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in Rich Valley Cemetery.
Military honors were accorded by the Cameron County Memorial Detail.
Memorials in memory of Mr. Pellam may be made to a charity of the donors’ choice.
Obituary provided by: Cameron County Historical Society; 31DEC2020
HFA: 06JAN2021
- [S227] Staff, Cameron County Historical Society Obituaries, (Name: Press/Independent; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States;), Pellam, Marie C.
Marie Pellam
(1918 - 2012)
Marie C. Pellam, 93, of Guy and Mary Felt Manor, formerly of Rich Valley Rd., died Wednesday morning (Feb. 29, 2012) at the Manor.
She was born Nov. 24, 1918, in Emporium, a daughter of the late Raymond M. and Mary Hout Housler.
She married the late Bernard L. Pellam, Sr.
Mrs. Pellam had been a member of the Order of Eastern Star, emporium Chapter #101, where she had served as a Worthy Past matron. She had worked at the former Market Basket for several years and years ago had worked at Sylvania.
Surviving are two sons, James E. Pellam and his wife Barb of Emporium, and Fred Pellam and his wife Bonnie of Rome, NY; one daughter, Nancy m. Yeager and her husband Marty of Rochester, NY; 14 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; and two sisters, Helen Erskine of Emporium and Dorothy Wood of West Chester.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Bernard Pellam, Jr. and Gary Pellam, and one brother, Raymond C. Housler.
Visitation was at the Barnett Funeral Home on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
Funeral service was held at the funeral home on Monday, (March 5, 2012) at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Gary Atkinson, pastor, First United Methodist Church, officiating.
Burial was in the Rich Valley Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net
Unknown Source; Unknown Date. Cameron County Historical Society
HFA: 25MAR2023
- Details: Pellam, Ronald Charles Citation Text: RONALD CHARLES PELLAM, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Pellam of 61 Cherry Street, Johnson City, died Friday evening at Wilson Memorial Hospital. Besides his parents, he is survived by four brothers, Bernard, Jr., Gary, Fred and James Pellam; a sister, Nancy Pellam, all of Johnson City; his grandparents, Mrs. Audrey Smith of Vestal, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Housler of Emporium, Pa. Arrangements were by the J. F. Rice Funeral Home, 150 Main Street, Johnson City. Press and Sun-Bulletin. 26JUL1955. HFA: 09DEC2020.
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