Prosper L. Peets

1905 Lyon Mountain, New York – 1982 East Rochester, NY

 

 

Continuation of tree (7th child of Francis Peets/Mary Amelia Brosseau); all known surname descendants:

                 10          Prosper L. Peets  b: 14 December 1905  St. Bernard, Lyon Mountain, Clinton, NY; d: 19 March 1982  East Rochester, Monroe, NY

                                     +Goldie Collins  b: 21 February 1904  Lyon Mountain, Clinton, NY; m: Abt. 1922 [Lyman/Cora Harris]; d: 2 April 1990  Red Creek, Wayne, NY

                            11          Norma B. Peets  b: 10 February 1923  Ellenburg, Clinton, NY; d: Aft. February 2014

                                             +Calbert Darwin Duvall  b: 17 May 1922  Ellenburg, Clinton, NY; m: Abt. 1942 [Bert J./Mildred Ormsby]; d: 16 February 2014  Newark, Wayne, NY

                            11          Roger Lewis Peets  b: 16 March 1925  Merrill, Clinton, NY; d: 21 February 2013  Mesa, Maricopa, AZ

                                              Yvonne Lucille Julien  b: 8 March 1927  New York; m: Abt. 1946 [Marcel/Julia ---]; d: 17 February 2016

 

 

Notes for Prosper L. Peets:

Census

- 1925  Ellenburg, Clinton, NY:  Prosper L. Peets 19 mason, wife Goldie 20, Norma B. 2, Roger L. 6 months.

 

- 1930 Ellenburg, Clinton, New York:  Prosper L. Peets 24 (building construction/mason), wife of 8 years Goldie 26, Norma B. 7, Roger L. 5; sister-in-law Esther Collins 20 & brother-in-law Archie Collins 11.

- 1940 Perinton, Monroe, NY:  Prosper L. Petes 34 mason contractor/building construction, wife Goldie 36, Norma 17, Roger 15.  [Baird Road]

- 1950 Perinton, Monroe, NY:  Prosper Peets 45 mason/mason contractor, wife Goldie 47.

WWII Records:  Prosper Laqureau Peets, res. S. Lincoln Rd., East Rochester, NY; b. 14 Dec 1906 Merrill, NY; contact Mrs. Goldie Peets (same address); 5'7", 148 lbs., brown eyes & black hair/bald, dark complexion; 16 Oct 1940 Perinton, NY.

 

Obituary:  Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (NY), Saturday, 20 March 1982 - East Rochester - Prosper L. Peets, March 19, 1982.  He is survived by his wife, Goldie Collins Peets; 1 son, Roger of Bristol, NH; 1 daughter, Mrs. Calbert (Norma) Duval of Red Creek, NY; 7 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.  Friends may call Saturday evening, from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., at Harloff Funeral Home, 803 So. Washington St., East Rochester, where services will be held Sunday evening at 9 o'clock.  Interment in Merrill, NY, at the convenience of the family.

 

Tombstone Inscription, Lakeside Cemetery, Brainardsville, NY:  PEETS / Prosper / 1905 - 1982 / Goldie / 1904 - 1990

 

Notes for Goldie Collins:

Obituary:  Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (NY), Tuesday, 3 April 1990 - Goldie Peets, April 2, 1990 at the age of 86 years.  She is survived by 1 son, Roger Peets & wife Yvonne of Vero Beach FL; 1 daughter, Norma DuVall & husband Manny of Red Creek; 1 brother, Ned Collins & wife Emma of E. Rochester; 7 grandchildren; 24 great- grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren.  Friends may call Tuesday eve. 7-9 p.m. Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Harloff Funeral Home, 803 S. Washington St., E. Rochester where services will be held Thursday morning 11 o'clock.  Interment Lakeside Cemetery, Merrill, NY.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Roger Lewis Peets:  Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ), Sunday, 24 February 2013:  Roger Peets, 87, of Mesa passed away on Feb. 21, 2013.  Born March 16, 1925 in Merrill, NY, WWII Veteran.  Survived by wife of 66 years, Yvonne, son Guy (Linda), daughter Amy (Glenn), grandchildren: Kristen, Heather, Megan, Sean, Michelle, Jeremy, Mary & great-grandchildren: Kahla, Connor, Reese, Jaden, Drew, Jack, Morgan, Kendall & Payten & sister Norma (Manny).  Preceded in death by infant son Shawn, father Prosper & mother Goldie.  Memorial Services with Military Color Guard @ Sonoran Skies Mortuary in Mesa, Tuesday, Feb. 26th @ 2:00 PM.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Valley, Phoenix, AZ.

 

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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries. 

- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements. 

- Early New York births/marriages/deaths in RED from transcription of St. Bernard & Chateaugay Mission registers.

 

Last updated:  23 February 2023.