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'''Born:''' November 2, 1900 in [[Saranac%20Lake|Saranac Lake]], the son of [[Alvin%20Whitman|Alvin Whitman]] and [[Margaret%20C.%20King|Margaret C. King]]
'''Born:''' November 2, 1900 in [[Saranac Lake|Saranac Lake]], the son of [[Alvin Whitman|Alvin Whitman]] and [[Margaret C. King|Margaret C. King]]


'''Died:''' September 15, 1964
'''Died:''' September 15, 1964


'''Married:''' [[Josephine%20Conroy|Josephine Conroy]] ~ 1927
'''Married:''' [[Josephine Conroy|Josephine Conroy]] ~ 1927


'''George K. Whitman '''was a [[World%20War%20II%20Veterans|World War II veteran]].  He was a son of Alvin and Margaret King Whitman.
'''George K. Whitman '''was a [[World War II Veterans|World War II veteran]].  He was a son of Alvin and Margaret King Whitman.
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''[[Adirondack%20Daily%20Enterprise|Adirondack Daily Enterprise]]'', Wednesday, September 16, 1964
''[[Adirondack Daily Enterprise]]'', Wednesday, September 16, 1964


'''George K. Whitman'''
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George K. Whitman, 63, died Tuesday in Sodus, Mr. Whitman was born Nov. 2, 1900 in Saranac Lake, a son of Alvin and Margaret King Whitman.
George K. Whitman, 63, died Tuesday in Sodus, Mr. Whitman was born Nov. 2, 1900 in Saranac Lake, a son of Alvin and Margaret King Whitman.


He was employed st the [[Saranac%20Lake%20Post%20Office|Saranac Lake Post Office]] in the parcel post department for 30 years and retired ten years ago. From 1922 to 1939 he was a member of the [[National%20Guards|National Guard]] and when the Guard was called to service in 1939 he went along as a second lieutenant. He served as a recruiting officer and was discharged in 1947 as a first
He was employed st the [[Saranac Lake Post Office|Saranac Lake Post Office]] in the parcel post department for 30 years and retired ten years ago. From 1922 to 1939 he was a member of the [[National Guards|National Guard]] and when the Guard was called to service in 1939 he went along as a second lieutenant. He served as a recruiting officer and was discharged in 1947 as a first


Survivors are his wife, Josephine Conroy, and a sister, [[Blanche%20Whitman|Mrs. Blanche Pender]] of Syracuse.
Survivors are his wife, Josephine Conroy, and a sister, [[Blanche Whitman|Mrs. Blanche Pender]] of Syracuse.


Friends may call, beginning Thursday, at the [[Fortune%20Funeral%20Home|Fortune Funeral Home]]. A funeral service will be held there at 11 a. m. Friday with the Rev. [[Peter%20O.%20W.%20Hill|Peter O. W. Hill]], rector of the [[Church%20of%20St.%20Luke%2C%20the%20Beloved%20Physician|Church of St. Luke, the Beloved Physician]], officiating. Internment will be in [[Harrietstown%20Cemetery|Harrietstown Cemetery]].
Friends may call, beginning Thursday, at the [[Fortune Funeral Home]]. A funeral service will be held there at 11 a. m. Friday with the Rev. [[Peter O. W. Hill|Peter O. W. Hill]], rector of the [[Church of St. Luke, the Beloved Physician|Church of St. Luke, the Beloved Physician]], officiating. Internment will be in [[Harrietstown Cemetery|Harrietstown Cemetery]].


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Latest revision as of 18:17, 11 January 2026


Born: November 2, 1900 in Saranac Lake, the son of Alvin Whitman and Margaret C. King

Died: September 15, 1964

Married: Josephine Conroy ~ 1927

George K. Whitman was a World War II veteran.  He was a son of Alvin and Margaret King Whitman.


Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Wednesday, September 16, 1964

George K. Whitman

George K. Whitman, 63, died Tuesday in Sodus, Mr. Whitman was born Nov. 2, 1900 in Saranac Lake, a son of Alvin and Margaret King Whitman.

He was employed st the Saranac Lake Post Office in the parcel post department for 30 years and retired ten years ago. From 1922 to 1939 he was a member of the National Guard and when the Guard was called to service in 1939 he went along as a second lieutenant. He served as a recruiting officer and was discharged in 1947 as a first

Survivors are his wife, Josephine Conroy, and a sister, Mrs. Blanche Pender of Syracuse.

Friends may call, beginning Thursday, at the Fortune Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held there at 11 a. m. Friday with the Rev. Peter O. W. Hill, rector of the Church of St. Luke, the Beloved Physician, officiating. Internment will be in Harrietstown Cemetery.

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