WASS, Delbert
1902 - 1983 (81 years)1. WASS, Delbert was born on 13 Jan 1902 in New York; died in Aug 1983 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. Delbert married RHODES, Doris M on 13 Aug 1923 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. Doris (daughter of RHODES, William H and Sarah Francis) was born on 22 Feb 1904 in New York; died on 13 Oct 1996 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. WASS, Joyce
- 3. WASS, Joan was born on 1 Mar 1931 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Dec 2020 in Medina, Orleans County, NY.
- 2. WASS, Joyce
Generation: 2
2. WASS, Joyce (1.Delbert1)Family/Spouse: GUBESCH, Michael. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. WASS, Joan (1.Delbert1) was born on 1 Mar 1931 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Dec 2020 in Medina, Orleans County, NY. Notes:
Joan W. Anderson, 89, of Barker entered into rest peacefully on
December 1st, 2020 at MMH Orleans Community Health, Medina, NY.
Born March 1st, 1931 in Barker, Joan was the daughter of the late
Delbert and Doris (Rhodes) Wass. A 1948 graduate of Barker Central
School, she then attended RBI, graduating as a Medical Secretary.
After marrying the late Malcolm “Andy” Anderson on July 20th, 1951,
they made their home in the Town of Somerset.
Joan was a life-time member of Faith United Methodist Church of
Barker, including the Women’s Society, choir, and the Avon Study Club.
Her beautiful soprano voice graced countless church services,
cantatas, weddings, memorial services, and community events.
Joan enjoyed singing, watching classic movies, knitting, playing
piano, the family cats, and spending time with her children and
grandchildren, both locally and those in Florida and Michigan.
She is survived by her children Dana (Deborah) Anderson of
Chesterfield, MI, Lynne (Gregory) Nellist of Medina, Lisa (Scott)
Becker of Sarasota, FL, and Delbert (Cynthia) Anderson of Barker;
granddaughters Erin (Michael) Kramer, Alicia (Jed) Shaffer, Rachel
(Stephen) Kudiba, Krista Nellist, Tara Poss, and Erica (Chris) Dennis;
great grandchildren Roland, Leith, and Holden Shaffer, Lillian Pohl,
Calvin Herb, and Cadence, Kai, and Emersyn Dennis. She is also
survived by her sister Joyce (Michael) Gubesch and many nieces,
nephews, and cousins.Joan married ANDERSON, Malcolm L on 20 Jul 1951. Malcolm (son of ANDERSON, A Frederick and LEITH, Elizabeth) was born on 7 Jun 1926 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Nov 2011 in Medina, Orleans County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 3
4. ANDERSON, Dana Leith (3.Joan2, 1.Delbert1)Family/Spouse: Deborah J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. ANDERSON, Lynne Yvonne (3.Joan2, 1.Delbert1)Family/Spouse: NELLIST, Gregory. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
6. ANDERSON, Lisa (3.Joan2, 1.Delbert1)Family/Spouse: BECKER, Scott. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. ANDERSON, Delbert A (3.Joan2, 1.Delbert1)Family/Spouse: Cynthia A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
8. NELLIST, Krista (5.Lynne3, 3.Joan2, 1.Delbert1)