1. | YOUSETT, James Joseph was born on 12 Dec 1937 in Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY (son of YOUSETT, Irving J and DAVIS, Grace E); died on 25 Apr 2020 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
James J. Yousett of Newfane, husband of Sandra Bisher Yousett entered into rest on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at the Niagara Hospice House. He was born in East Amherst, NY on December 12, 1937, the son of the late Irving and Grace Davis Yousett. Jim and Sandy were married on November 14th, 1959 celebrating their 60th anniversary this past November. He was the owner/operator of Jim's Auto Service, an affiliate to Niagara-Orleans AAA, a member of Wilson Golden Agers Senior citizens club and was the former 4-H Leader for 30 plus years. His first love was his family and his second love were his horses. He leaves behind his beloved draft horse "Knobby". Father of Daniel (Mary Brochey) Yousett, Vicki Murray, Lisa (Dennis) Smith, Kyle Yousett, Barry Yousett and the late Russell Yousett. Father in law of the late Brian Murray. Grandfather of Elisa (Justin) Walsh, Kelsey (Tim Blackhurst) Yousett, Allison Murray (Clayton Jackson), Christopher Murray, Brandon (Ashlee) Smith, Amber (Zachariah) Gonyea, Derrick Smith, Sarah, Tyler, and Michael Yousett. Great grandfather of Madison, Douglas and Grayson Gonyea. Brother of the late Leonard Yousett, Sylvia Rippion and Gracia Richardson. No prior visitation. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Memorials in Jim's name can be made to Niagara County 4-H Animal Science 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094, Wilson Fire Co. 250 Young St. Wilson, NY 14172, or South Wilson Fire Co. 4194 Chestnut Rd. Wilson, NY 14172.
James married BISHER, Sandra Ann on 14 Nov 1959 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Sandra (daughter of BISHER, Bert and THRALL, Myrtle Ruth) was born on 12 Oct 1941 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 14 Oct 2020 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 11/25/1959
Miss Sandra Ann Bisher became
the bride of James Joseph
Yousett Nov. 14 at 11 in the
morning in St. Mary's Church.
The Rev. Michael J. Yunk performed
the ceremony before the
altar graced with vases of white
Chrysanthemums.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bisher Jr.
of Newfane are the parents of
the bride, and the groom is the
son of Mrs. Irving Yousett of
Sanborn and the late Mr. Yousett.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. Her bridal
gown of Chantilly lace and nylon
tulle was fashioned with a sweetheart
neckline and long sleeves
ending in points at the wrists.
The floor-length bouffant skirt
had a nylon tulle overskirt with
a lace insert over tiers of tulle.
A doronet of sequins and pearls
held her fingertip veil of silk illusion,
and she carries a colonial
bouquet of white roses surrounded
by carnations.
BRIDE'S ATTENDANTS
As her maid of honor, the bride
chose Miss Mary Katherine Jeffords.
A sweetheart neckline and
cap sleeves detailed the, bodice
of her coral organza gown and
the ballerina - length skirt was
enhanced with a ruffle of sheer
nylon. A picture hat in matching
color completed her attire and
she carried a colonial bouquet of
coral roses and carnations.
Miss Gracia Yousett of Sanborn
, sister of the groom, and
Mrs. Joyce Yousett, the groom's
sister-in-law, wore gowns like
that of the matron of honor in
cotillion blue. They wore clip
headpieces of horsehair and
pearls with short veils, and carried
bouquets identical to that of
the maid of honor.
Marilyn Bisher, sister of the
bride, was flower girl. Her blue
dress and flowers were like that
of the maid of honor. The bride's
brother, Keith Daniel Bisher was
ring bearer.
Russell Whitehead was best
man. Leonard Yousett, brother of
the groom, Robert Snyder of
Newfane and LeRoy Bisher of
Newfane, brother of the bride,
seated the guests.
Mrs. Norbert Fritton played
the wedding music.
GRANDMOTHER ATTENDS
A powder blue silk dress over
taffeta with matching accessories
were the choice of the bride's
mother. The groom's mother
wore a turquoise brocaded taffeta
dress with bolero jacket and
black accessories. Sweetheart
rose corsages completed their
attire. Mrs. Theodore Thrall,
grandmother of the bride, favored
a dark blue dress, blue accessories
and a corsage of pink
carnations.
A buffet luncheon was served
to 250 guests at the home of the
bride where the table was centered
with a wedding cake topped
with a miniature bride and groom.
When the newlyweds return
from a trip through New York
State, they will make their home
in Shadigee Road, Newfane. As
the bride left with the groom, she
was wearing a royal blue sheath
dress with an embroidered bolero
jacket, black accessories and a
white orchid corsage.
Guests were present from Buffalo,
Kenmore, Olean and Niagara
Falls
Children:
- YOUSETT, Daniel Alan
- YOUSETT, Russell Joseph
- YOUSETT, Vicki Lynn
- YOUSETT, Barry Todd
- YOUSETT, Lisa
- YOUSETT, Kyle
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