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- Webster NY Herald - 9/23/1998
Florence Scott Mead, age 90. of Sodus
Point and Ontario, died Friday.
Sept. 11. 1998 at Myers Community
Hospital. Sodus.
Mrs. Mead was born Dec. 3. 1907 in
Fair Haven to Arthur W. and Clara
Brace Scott and graduated from Fair
Haven High School and Hannibal
Teacher Training Class. June 2. 1934
she married Melvin A. Mead in Rochester.
The couple have lived in Rochester,
Ontario Center and Sodus Point.
Mrs. Mead taught elementary school
in a one-room schoolhouse in Fairdale
and later was employed at the Shuron
Optica] Co. in Rochester during the
1940s and 1950s.
In her free time, she enjoyed gardening,
baking and remembering friends
and relatives with cards and notes on
birthdays, anniversaries and special
occasions: She traveled extensively with
her family and spent many winters in
Florida. '
Predeceased by her grandson, Keith
Yarbrough, she is survived by her husband
of 64 years, Melvin; three children,
Suzanne (James) Beachner of
Webster. Patricia (William) Yarbrough
of Victor and Robert (Cynthia) of Fairport;
nine g r a n d c h i l d r e n . Scott
(Kathleen) Triou of California, Christopher
Triou of Rochester. Jennifer (Robert
Key) Bruce of Sodus, Laura Bruce of
Chicago, IL, William (Meridith)
Yarbrough of Rochester and Morgan,
Sean, Brooke and Paige Mead of Fair-
port; great-granddaughter, Logan Key;
sisters and brothers; and nieces and
nephews.
The Rev. John A. Lake officiated Mrs.
Mead's Funeral Service at 10 a.m. Mon-
day Sept. 14 at the Willard H. Scott
Funeral Home, Webster. Interment was
at Springbrook Cemetery, Fair Haven.
Memorials may be made to the Ameri-
can Cancer Society.
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1907 - 1998 (90 years)