Looking for obit of Edward Bruce Cheney

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Permalink Reply by Kate Steere on August 12, 2010 at 4:17am

Hi Terri-

I found this under E. Bruce Cheney on genealogybank:

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - August 22, 1997
Deceased Name: E. BRUCE CHENEY

JACKSONVILLE -- E. Bruce Cheney, 78 of Jacksonville, FL, passed away August l9, l997. Born in Fulton, NY, he was the son of the late Edward Joseph and Mary O'Connell Cheney of Troy. Educated in the Watervliet school system, Mr. Cheney served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. As a member of the First Division, he particiapted in the invasion of Guadalcanal. Mr. Cheney lived in Jacksonville for the last 30 years and retired from the printing industry in l98l. Survivors include his loving wife, Theresa; his son, Edward Bruce Cheney, Jr., Waterford, NY; his daughter, Patricia Gayl Drumright, Knoxville, TN and five grandchildren, E. Bruce III, James, Daniel, Julie and Erica Cheney. Services and interment with military honors will be August 23 at Arlington Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, Jacksonville. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Troy Salvation Army 272-4901.

Permalink Reply by Marti Martin on August 12, 2010 at 9:57am

JACKSONVILLE -- E. Bruce Cheney, 78 of Jacksonville, FL, passed away August l9, l997. Born in Fulton, NY, he was the son of the late Edward Joseph and Mary O'Connell Cheney of Troy. Educated in the Watervliet school system, Mr. Cheney served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. As a member of the First Division, he particiapted in the invasion of Guadalcanal. Mr. Cheney lived in Jacksonville for the last 30 years and retired from the printing industry in l98l. Survivors include his loving wife, Theresa; his son, Edward Bruce Cheney, Jr., Waterford, NY; his daughter, Patricia Gayl Drumright, Knoxville, TN and five grandchildren, E. Bruce III, James, Daniel, Julie and Erica Cheney. Services and interment with military honors will be August 23 at Arlington Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, Jacksonville. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Troy Salvation Army 272-4901.

E. BRUCE CHENEY: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - August 22, 1997
Deceased Name: E. BRUCE CHENEY

Permalink Reply by Marti Martin on August 12, 2010 at 9:59am

Whoops! I did not see you had already received this information....

Permalink Reply by Terri O'Connell on August 12, 2010 at 8:43pm

Kate and Marty,

Thank you both so very much! I really appreciate you doing this for me. Hope to find some of his children listed in this obit.

Again, thank you!

Terri

Permalink Reply by Kate Steere on August 12, 2010 at 9:25pm

Hi Terri-

Just in case this may help, I looked up Theresa:

Florida Times-Union, The (Jacksonville, FL) - March 1, 2002
Deceased Name: Theresa M. Cheney
FL United States

CHENEY Theresa M. Cheney, 81, Knoxville, TN, passed away February 23, 2002. Mrs. Cheney was born in Newark, NJ, and lived in Jacksonville for 30 years. She had been an executive secretary and had operated her own child care business. She was a member of Resurrection Church. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Patti and Bill Drumright of Knoxville; her step-son and step-daughter-in-law, Edd and Esther Cheney of Waterford, NY; five step-grandchildren; and two step- great-grandchildren. A Funeral service will be held at 2:00PM Friday, March 1, 2002 in the chapel of Arlington Park Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Arlington Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before service time., 724-6384. Please sign the Guestbook at Jacksonville.com

Permalink Reply by Terri O'Connell on August 13, 2010 at 8:43pm

Kate,

You went above and beyond! Thank you so much!

Terri