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'''Born:''' April 10, 1879
'''Born:''' April 10, 1879


'''Died:''' April 18, 1954, buried in [[St. John's in the Wilderness Cemetery|St. John's in the Wilderness Cemetery]]
'''Died:''' April 18, 1954, buried in [[St. John's in the Wilderness Cemetery]]


'''Married:''' [[Clifford R. Pettis|Clifford R. Pettis]] November 2, 1904 in [[Lake Clear Junction|Lake Clear Junction]]
'''Married:''' [[Clifford R. Pettis|Clifford R. Pettis]] November 2, 1904 in [[Lake Clear Junction]]


'''Children:''' [[Elizabeth Otis|Elizabeth Otis]] married George M. Saunders
'''Children:''' [[Elizabeth Otis|Elizabeth Otis]] married George M. Saunders
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Mrs. Clifford R. Pettis, 75-year old widow of the late official of the Conservation Department's Lands and Forests Division for whom the Pettis Forest on Lake Placid rd., beyond the [[Saranac Lake Golf Club|Saranac Lake Golf Club]] was named, died yesterday at the home of her daughter in Albany. Her death was sudden: the day before she had not complained of being ill and the night before she had viewed a television show.
Mrs. Clifford R. Pettis, 75-year old widow of the late official of the Conservation Department's Lands and Forests Division for whom the Pettis Forest on Lake Placid rd., beyond the [[Saranac Lake Golf Club|Saranac Lake Golf Club]] was named, died yesterday at the home of her daughter in Albany. Her death was sudden: the day before she had not complained of being ill and the night before she had viewed a television show.


There will be a prayer service for her at eight o'clock tonight at the Tebbutt Memorial Chapel, 176 State st., Albany. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Church of [[St. John's in the Wilderness|St. John's in the Wilderness]], [[Paul Smiths|Paul Smiths]]. She will be buried in the cemetery there.
There will be a prayer service for her at eight o'clock tonight at the Tebbutt Memorial Chapel, 176 State st., Albany. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Church of [[St. John's in the Wilderness|St. John's in the Wilderness]], [[Paul Smiths]]. She will be buried in the cemetery there.


Mrs. Pettis is survived by two daughters, Mrs. George M. Saunders, at whose home she died at 13 Dana ave., Albany, and Mrs. Etta Vosburgh, of Lake, Clear. Also by three sons, Mathew W. Otis, of Lake Clear; George Otis, ,of Albany, and Fred E. Otis, of Saratoga Springs.
Mrs. Pettis is survived by two daughters, Mrs. George M. Saunders, at whose home she died at 13 Dana ave., Albany, and Mrs. Etta Vosburgh, of Lake, Clear. Also by three sons, Mathew W. Otis, of Lake Clear; George Otis, ,of Albany, and Fred E. Otis, of Saratoga Springs.

Latest revision as of 18:35, 8 April 2026


Born: April 10, 1879

Died: April 18, 1954, buried in St. John's in the Wilderness Cemetery

Married: Clifford R. Pettis November 2, 1904 in Lake Clear Junction

Children: Elizabeth Otis married George M. Saunders

Maude Eunice Otis Pettis was a daughter of Ellen Whitman and Sidney Edwin Otis


Plattsburgh Daily Press, September 29, 1897

Miss Maude Otis of Lake Clear is attending the teachers’ examination


Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Monday, April 19, 1954

Mrs. C. R. Pettis Dies Suddenly

Mrs. Clifford R. Pettis, 75-year old widow of the late official of the Conservation Department's Lands and Forests Division for whom the Pettis Forest on Lake Placid rd., beyond the Saranac Lake Golf Club was named, died yesterday at the home of her daughter in Albany. Her death was sudden: the day before she had not complained of being ill and the night before she had viewed a television show.

There will be a prayer service for her at eight o'clock tonight at the Tebbutt Memorial Chapel, 176 State st., Albany. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Church of St. John's in the Wilderness, Paul Smiths. She will be buried in the cemetery there.

Mrs. Pettis is survived by two daughters, Mrs. George M. Saunders, at whose home she died at 13 Dana ave., Albany, and Mrs. Etta Vosburgh, of Lake, Clear. Also by three sons, Mathew W. Otis, of Lake Clear; George Otis, ,of Albany, and Fred E. Otis, of Saratoga Springs.

note: Etta Vosburgh was her sister not daughter and the "three sons" were really her brothers.

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