Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press - 7/1/1971

ALTON - On Wednesday. June 30,
1971, Reuben H Alton Jr., age 36
years of Poland. N.Y. Funeral
from the Autenrith Funeral Home,
Newport, Saturday ot 3 o'clock.
Friends are invited, interment Pine
Grove Cemetery, Poland, in lieu
of flowers, friends may consider the
American Cancer Fund.

ALSO

Utica NY Observer

POLAND - Reuben H. Alton
Jr., 36, of Poland; died Wednes-
day in St. Luke's Memorial Hos
pltal Center.
He was born in New Hartford
son of Reuben and Thelma Ved-
der Alton. He married Kathleen
Schroeder in 1958 in Utica. He
was secretary and treasurer of
Reuben H Alton and Son Inc.
He was a member of Poland
Community Baptist Church;
junior warden of Newport, Ma-.
sonic Lodge; Poland volunteer
f i r e dept; past master of the
North Star Grange; a member
of the Herkimer County Pomona
and N.Y.S. Grange; the Honey
Hill Country Club; chairman of
the plannlng board, Poland the
Piseco Fish and Game Club; and
the Cub Scouts committee.
Mr. Alton was an Army vet
eran, having served in Germany.
He attended, the Utica School
of Commerce ftnd Syracuse Uni-
versity.
Besides his wife, he leaves.
two daughters, Michele and Ilsa,
and a son. Gavin, all at home;
his parents; and a sister, Mrs.
William (Janet) Coleman, Syracuse.
The funeral will be at 3 Satur-
day from the Autenrith Funeral
Home. Burial will be in Pine
Grove Cemetery.
Calling hours are from 7 to 9
tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
Friday

Reuben married SCHROEDER, Kathleen in 1958 in Utica, Oneida County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: COE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press - 1/17/1985

WHITESBORO-POLAND - Miss
Michele S. Alton, 25, of 159 Main Street,
Whitesboro and formerly of Poland,
died unexpectedly January 15, 1985 at
her residence.
Michele was born November 17.1959
in Utica. the daughter of Kathleen Schroeder
Alton and the late Reuben Alton.
Jr. She graduated from Poland Central
School in 1977 and attended Wells College.
Michele later attended St. Elizabeth's
School of Nursing and was
employed at the Junior Junction Nursery
School. Utica. She was a member of
St. John's Church of Newport.
Survivors include her mother, Mrs.
Kathleen Alton of Poland: one sister,
Lisa Coe of Poland; one brother, Gavin,
stationed with the U.S. Army in Germany;
her maternal grandmother.
Mrs. Kathryn Schroeder oiPoland; her
paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Reuben Alton. Sr. of Poland: two nephews
and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends are invited to attend her Funeral
Mass on Friday at 10 a.m. at St.
John's Church, Newport. Spring interment
will take place in the Pine Grove
Cemetery, Poland. There are no calling
hours. Memorials may be made to
K.V.A.C. Arrangements are with the
Autenrith Funeral Home. Newport.