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- Niagara Gazette - 8/24/1970
James J. Rountree, 61, of
3827 Macklem Ave. died Sunday
(Aug. 23, 1970) in Memorial
Medical Center where he had
been a patient since Aug. 15.
A native of Niagara Falls, he
was the son of Alexander and
Mary Walsh Rountree. He
received his bachelor o f
business administration degree
from Niagara University and
was employed at The Carborundum
Co. for 43 years, Mr.
Rountree was employed in the
p r o d u c t i o n p l a n n i ng
d e p artment-bonded abrasive
division when he became ill
He was a member of Knights
of Columbus Council 247, the
St. Teresa Holy Name Society,
the 40-year Club a t Carborundum,
the National Camper
and Hikers Association and the
LaSalle Sportsman's Club.
Survivors Include his widow,
Anne Mahoney Rountree; a
son, Michael J. Rountree of
Newfane; and daughter, Mrs.
Walter (Alice) Rivers of this
city; three brother, Alexander
P. R o u n t r e e Of North
Tonawanda and Joseph P, and
John A. Rountree, both of this
city; a sister, Mrs. John (Ann)
Gleason of this city, and two
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at the Rhoney Funeral Home
Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. and
at St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus
Church at 10 a.m.
Burial will be in Gate of
Heaven Cemetery.
Members of the Knights of
Columbus and St. Teresa Holy
Name Society will recite the
rosary Tuesday at 8 p.m. at
the funeral home.
The family will be present at
the funeral home from 11 a.m.
to 9 p.m. today and Tuesday.
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