A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname
From the Times Herald-Record of 6 May 2005: Bridgeville, N.Y., Elnora Mae Barnum, known affectionately as Bobbie, entered into rest Wednesday May 4, 2005 at the Sullivan County Adult Care Center in Liberty. She was 91. The daughter of the late Christopher Van Dusen and Neva Elnora Dutcher Van Dusen, she was born April 9, 1914 in Allaben, N.Y. She was the widow of Leon 'Barney' Barnum, who predeceased her on December 27, 1967. Bobbie worked as a receptionist for several Monticello doctors including Dr. Goldfarb, Dr. Kornblum and Dr. Gavis. She eventually moved to Neversink and was an avid gardener. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Salisbury and husband, Robert, of Neversink; a stepson, Eugene Barnum and wife, Jeane, of Toledo, Ohio; a stepdaughter, Louise MacFarland and husband, Albert, of Joliet, Ill.; two grandchildren, Theresa 'Teri' Somers and William 'Billy' Somers, Jr.; four great-grandchildren: Christa, Andrew, Matthew and Christian; several nieces and nephews; and her many friends at the Sullivan Co. Adult Care Center. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a sister, Judith Mikelenas. Visitation will be held on Friday, (today) May 6 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home, 401 Broadway in Monticello. Her funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM Friday at the funeral home. Rev. Robert Pinto will officiate. Burial will be held in Rock Ridge Cemetery, Monticello. Memorial contributions may be made to the Family Council of the Sullivan Co. Adult Care Center, P.O. Box 671, Liberty, NY 12754 or to an animal shelter of one's choice. Arrangements are by the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home of Monticello. For additional service information please visit, www.kennyfuneralhome.com.
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