Notes for Erma A Ellwood

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Notes for Erma A Ellwood

Obit
Daughter of John Ellwood and Etehl Guyette
Married Sidney Jeffers

CLAYTON - Erma E. Jeffers, 81, East Line Road, died at 7:49 p.m. Monday a t her home.
Mrs. Jeffers was a sewing machine operator at Johnstown Knitting Mill a nd a clerk at Pearl's Department Store and, through Green Thumb, was a b ookkeeper at Paynter Senior Center.
She was a former member of Christ Episcopal Church.
Born July 28, 1920, at Great Bend, a daughter of John M. and Ethel Guye tt Ellwood, she attended Canton and Watertown schools, graduating from W atertown High School.
She married Sidney R. Jeffers on Oct. 9, 1940, at Christ Episcopal Chur ch with the Rev. Henry W. Bell officiating. Mr. Jeffers, an assembler a t Frink Sno-Plow, died Oct. 13, 1993.
Surviving are two sons, Gary R. and Robert L., both of Clayton, six gra ndchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two cousins.
A brother and a sister died before her.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Cummings Funeral Home with the R ev. Nancy C. Betz, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, officiating. Spri ng burial will be in Clayton Cemetery.
There are no calling hours.
Donations may be made to Hospice of Jefferson County, 425 Washington St ., Watertown, N.Y., 13601.