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     Henry Vroom DeMott was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 4111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suitland, Prince George's Co., Maryland.^1,2 He married Elva L. Sutton, daughter of Elmer Laughlin Sutton and Cora Anna Hall.^3,1 Henry Vroom DeMott died on November 12, 1955 at Port Tobacco, Charles Co., Maryland.^1,2 He DeMott - Suddenly, on Saturday, November 12, 1955, at his residence Chandler's Hope, Port Tobacco, Md. Henry V. DeMott, beloved husband of Elva F. DeMott, father of Mrs. Betty Bohannan McPhee and brother of John J. DeMott, of Arlington, N.J. Also survived by three grandchildren. Funeral from the Arehart Funeral Home, Inc., La Plata. Md., on Wednesday, November 16, at 9.45 A.M. Services at the Christ Episcopal Church at 10 A.M. Interment in Cedar Hills Cemetery. on November 14, 1955.¹

     George Edward McPhee Jr. George Edward McPhee of La Plata, MD, died on February 5, 2009, at the Civista Medical Center in La Plata after a month-long illness. He was born in Bottineau County, ND on March 26, 1918, son of the late George Edward McPhee and the late Wilhelmina Louise Gebhardt McPhee, on the family farm outside of West Hope, ND. George attended Arlington Grade School and Arlington High School in Arlington, SD, and was a Boy Scout and student manager of the basketball team, graduating at age 17 in 1931. He studied agricultural engineering at South Dakota State (now called SD State University) in Brookings, SD, graduating in 1939. After graduation, he was selected along with about 20 other recent engineering graduates to serve as a student trainee by the Rural Electrification Administration in Washington, DC. In July of 1941, he took leave of absence and enlisted in the Navy Flight Training Program in Corpus Christi, TX, receiving his wings in September 1942. He was deployed to the South Pacific where he served two tours and an assignment as a flight instructor in San Diego, CA between tours. After the war, he returned to REA and was assigned to South Dakota (Brookings) and then went to work for the REA Extension Service at the University of Minnesota, in St. Paul. He left MN, and began a career as a home builder in Charleston, WV in 1951. He obtained a National Homes territory in Charles County, MD. He introduced pre-fabricated houses to Charles County, where he built over 80 National Home and custom homes. He also built the La Plata Diner, the La Plata Pancake House and the first regulation Little League Field in La Plata. He coached Little League for 8 years (1954 - 1962) and served four terms as Commander of the American Legion Post 82 in La Plata. At one time, he was actively involved in the Port Tobacco Players. He lived many years in Port Tobacco in a house he custom built. He retired in 1985. He and his second wife Jackie, took many wonderful trips during the 1980's and 1990's all over North America, including George's squadron reunions and reunions in Arlington, SD. He married Elizabeth LaFond Bohannon (Betty Bo) in October 1942, who died in June of 1971. They had four children, Elizabeth Hall McPhee Middleton (Betsy) of Columbia, MD; Gayle Ellen Seal of La Plata, MD; George Edward McPhee III of Jacksonville, NC; and Michael Henry McPhee of La Plata, MD. George married Jacqueline Maddox in June 1989 and she died in February of 1998. He was married to Joyce Kirk for five years (August 2001 - June 2007). He has resided at The Maples in La Plata since early 2002. He has eight grandchildren, Brian Boileau (deceased) (and Teresa) of Bel Air, MD, Audra (and Ron) Craig of Colorado Springs, CO; Patrick Seal of Columbia, MD; Edward Middleton of Odenton, MD; Christine Middleton of Washington, DC; Weston and (Ruth) McPhee of Quantico, VA; Christopher and (Christina) McPhee of Clinton, MA; and Steven McPhee of La Plata. There are also five great grandchildren, Kyle and Brett Boileau, Evan and Dillon Craig, and Rebecca McPhee. Visitation on Thursday, February 12, 2009, from 5PM to 8PM with American Legion Memorial Service at 7PM at the Raymond Funeral Service, P.A., 5635 Washington Avenue, La Plata, MD, where Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 13, 2009, at 12 Noon with the Reverend Dr. Bruce Jones officiating. Interment will be private.³ His Social Security Number was 473-34-5919.⁴ He was born on March 26, 1918 at Bottineau, Bottineau Co., North Dakota.^2,4,3 He married Elizabeth LaFond "Betty" Bohannan, daughter of Judson Sydnor Bohannan and Elva L. Sutton, in October, 1942.^1,3 George Edward McPhee Jr. died on February 5, 2009 at La Plata, Charles Co., Maryland, at age 90.^4,3

     Brian Boileau married Teresa M. Potter.¹ Brian Boileau died on January 29, 2005 at Maryland.¹

     His Social Security Number was 041-01-1208.⁶ Joseph Louis Avigne was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Fort Pierce, St. Lucie Co., Florida.² He was born on May 7, 1898 at North Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut; The SSDI has a birth date of May 16, 1898.^6,4,3,7,5 He married Frances Grace "Fannie" Sutton, daughter of Elmer Laughlin Sutton and Cora Anna Hall, in February, 1966 at Orange Co., Florida.¹ Joseph Louis Avigne died on September 22, 1985 at St. Lucie Co., Florida, at age 87.^3,7

     Margaret Louise "Peggy" Lillie was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ Her Social Security Number was 383-28-2965.⁷ She was born on April 10, 1927 at Washington, D.C..^7,2 As of circa 1948,her married name was Eagloski.² She married Norbert Edward Eagloski circa 1948.^2,3 Margaret Louise "Peggy" Lillie died on April 23, 2008 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 81.^7,2 She Margaret Louise "Peggy" Eagloski of St. Albans, died Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. She was born April 10, 1927, in Washington, D.C., a daughter of the late Francis T. and Frances Sutton Lillie. She was also preceded in death by her only sister, Patricia Ann Lillie. She was a graduate of South Charleston High School and received a degree in home economics from Michigan State University with an emphasis in diet and nutrition. She was employed as a dietitian with the former McMillian, CAMC-General and Thomas Hospitals, where she was known as the angel that visited and made things better. She was an active member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, St. Albans, and was involved with the Woman's Club. She was a lifelong Girl Scout and served her community as a Girl Scout leader and as a home room mother. She volunteered with the Red Cross, Thomas Memorial Auxiliary, and was a member of the Fort Lee Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Charleston Area Home Builders Auxiliary and the Landlord Association. She also served as an officer of the Intercity Realty Company, Inc. for over 50 years. Surviving: husband of nearly 60 years, Norbert E. Eagloski; daughters, Sharon L. Kinder and her husband, Raymond L., Karen Eagloski, Patti Ann Schoen and her husband, Charles F., and Cathryn S. McQuaide and her husband, Joseph; son, the Honorable N. Edward Eagloski II, all of the Kanawha Valley; grandchildren, Carl Kinder, Cindy Kinder Keith and her husband, Rob, Lisa Kinder Pattison and her husband, Morgan, Rebecca Schoen Balenovich and her husband, John, David V. Schoen and Christina M. McQuaide; eight great-grandchildren. on April 25, 2008.²

     Her Social Security Number was 232-46-9335.¹ Patricia Ann Lillie was born on December 24, 1929 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,4 As of June 12, 1952,her married name was Manack.³ She married John Melvin Manack on June 12, 1952 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.³ Patricia Ann Lillie and John Melvin Manack were divorced in October, 1963 at Orange Co., Florida.⁷ Patricia Ann Lillie died on March 9, 2007 at Sarasota, Sarasota Co., Florida, at age 77.^1,8,4 She Lillie, Patricia A; Date: Dec. 24, 1929 - March 9, 2007; Age: 77; Residence: Sarasota; Services: A memorial service will be held later. The Good Earth Crematory is in charge. Survivors: Her companion, Jan Winemiller; sons John and Robert Manack of Moon Township, Pa; and a sister, Margaret Eagloski of St. Albans, W.Va. on March 10, 2007.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 710-09-7755.⁷ John Melvin Manack was born on May 21, 1924 at Jacobs Creek, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.^7,4,5 He married Patricia Ann Lillie, daughter of Francis Theodore Lillie and Frances Grace "Fannie" Sutton, on June 12, 1952 at South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.² John Melvin Manack and Patricia Ann Lillie were divorced in October, 1963 at Orange Co., Florida.³ John Melvin Manack died on November 1, 2003 at Alexandria, Virginia, at age 79.^7,6

     His Social Security Number was 378-18-4365.⁴ Norbert Edward Eagloski was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,5 He was born on February 23, 1923 at Iron River, Iron Co., Michigan.^5,4,3 He married Margaret Louise "Peggy" Lillie, daughter of Francis Theodore Lillie and Frances Grace "Fannie" Sutton, circa 1948.^1,5 Norbert Edward Eagloski died on April 30, 2010 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 87.^5,4 He Norbert Edward "Norb" Eagloski of St. Albans, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010, at CAMC- Memorial Division. He was born February 23, 1923, in Iron River, Michigan, the first born son of the late Vincent and Anna Eagloski, both of whom immigrated from Poland. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of almost 60 years, Margaret Louise "Peggy" (Lillie) Eagloski and brother David Eagloski. Norb grew up on a farm. He attended a one room school, then went on to high school where he played ice hockey and football. He worked in iron ore mines in the upper peninsula of Michigan, and for General Motors before enlisting in the military. During World War II he was assigned to the Army Air Corps where he obtained the rank of Technical Sergeant. He was stationed at Delphian Green Airfield, England, with the 8th Air Force, 452nd Bomb Group, 730th Bombing Squadron. He was the flight engineer on the B-17 named "Rose-Etta," after the pilot's young daughter. He flew 30 bombing missions over Germany, including the infamous attacks against the Schweinfurt ball bearing plants and the German submarine pens. For his heroism, he was awarded many accommodations, including the Army Air Corps Distinguished Flying Cross. Upon his discharge, Norb returned to Michigan where he graduated from Michigan State University with the help of the GI Bill. There he met the love of his life, Peggy. He earned a degree in agricultural engineering and animal husbandry and upon graduation, traveled throughout Michigan teaching agricultural and animal husbandry classes. In the early 1950's he brought his family to South Charleston where his wife had grown up. A prominent citizen of St. Albans, Norb was President of Intercity Realty Company and a general contractor by trade. He was a founding member and Life Director of the West Virginia Home Builders of Greater Charleston; a Life Director of the West Virginia Home Builders Association; a member of the National Home Builders Association and the West Virginia Landlords and Tenants Association. He enjoyed teaching others his skills. He is attributed with giving many successful contractors their start in the business. He was a member of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He served on various church committees and contributed his time and talents. He also was a member of the Knights of Columbus. His personal humility and honesty are the characteristics which made him large in stature. His handshake was his word and he believed one should always leave things better than the way one found them. He is survived by his daughters, Sharon L. Kinder and husband, Raymond L. Kinder, Karen Eagloski, Honorable Patti Ann Schoen, and husband, Charles F. Schoen, Cathryn S. McQuaide, and husband, Joseph McQuaide; son Honorable N. Edward Eagloski, II all of the Kanawha Valley/Teays Valley area; grandchildren: Carl Kinder M.D., Cindy Kinder Keith and husband Rob Keith, M.D., Lisa Kinder Pattison, PhD. and husband Morgan Pattison, PhD., Rebecca Schoen Balenovich, Esq. and husband John Balenovich, Esq., David V. Schoen; and Capt Christina M. McQuaide, USAF; ten great-grandchildren, Tyler, Audrey, Kaitlyn, Robert, Raymond, Carson-David, Carter, Ella Rose, Harrison, a new addition due in July; many other extended family members; three siblings and his deceased brother's family: Delphine Eagloski Belkiewitz, Vincent Eagloski and wife Jane, Ruth Eagloski Ostrowski, and sister-in-law, Lelia Eagloski. A Mass of the Christian Burial at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 1023 Sixth Avene, St. Albans, with the Rev. Patrick M. McDonough as celebrant. Entombment in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans with military grave-side honors. on May 2, 2010.⁵