Infant Mayhew1

F, b. May 9, 1936, d. May 9, 1936
FatherBertram Orville Mayhew1 b. March 12, 1915, d. October 27, 1976
MotherViolet Blondell "Granny" Link1 b. January 12, 1916, d. March 16, 2003
     Infant Mayhew died on May 9, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 She was born on May 9, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Gerald William Leonard1,2

M, b. July 9, 1927, d. November 23, 2010
     Gerald William Leonard and Sara May/Mae McClellan were divorced.3 His Social Security Number was 178-20-849.4 Gerald William Leonard was buried at St. Callistus Cemetery, Wetmore Township, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.3 He was born on July 9, 1927 at Wolf Run, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.4,2,3 He married Sara May/Mae McClellan, daughter of Wayne Anthony McClellan and Esther Silvis, on June 3, 1950 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.1 Gerald William Leonard died on November 23, 2010 at Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, at age 83.4,3 He Gerald W. Leonard, 83, of 312 Welsh St., died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, at Hamot Medical Center in Erie. Born July 9, 1927, in Wolf Run, he was a son of Audrey and Clara Dougherty Leonard. Mr. Leonard had been employed by Penn DOT from which he retired after 30 years. Surviving are a son, Gary Leonard of Kane; a daughter, Rhonda Marcinko of Girard; and two grandsons. Preceding him in death, in addition to his parents, are a brother, Ralph Leonard and a sister, June Leonard. Burial will be at St. Callistus Cemetery. on November 24, 2010.3

Family

Sara May/Mae McClellan b. November 17, 1930, d. July 8, 2017
Divorce*He and Sara May/Mae McClellan were divorced.3 
Marriage* Gerald William Leonard married Sara May/Mae McClellan, daughter of Wayne Anthony McClellan and Esther Silvis, on June 3, 1950 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.1 
Children
  • Gary Leonard3
  • Rhonda Leonard3

Citations

  1. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Leonard-McClellan marriage announcement in the Jun 3, 1950 edition.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Gerald W. Leonard obituary in the Nov 24, 2010 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

John Joseph Grandinetti1,2,3,4

M, b. May 31, 1924, d. July 5, 2000
     John Joseph Grandinetti was buried at Warren County Memorial Park, 2320 Pennsylvania Ave. W Ext., Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.3 He was born on May 31, 1924 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.2,5,4,6 He married Elizabeth Jane "Betty" McClellan, daughter of Wayne Anthony McClellan and Esther Silvis, on August 23, 1943 at Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.1 John Joseph Grandinetti died on July 5, 2000 at Pennsylvania at age 76.2,7,5

Family

Elizabeth Jane "Betty" McClellan b. January 3, 1925, d. February 15, 2019
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Jane "Betty" McClellan, daughter of Wayne Anthony McClellan and Esther Silvis, on August 23, 1943 at Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Grandinetti-McClellan marriage announcement in the Sep 4, 1943 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3093] Warren County Memorial Park, Warren Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  6. [S4487] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Betty J. Thornton obituary in the Feb 18, 2019 edition.
  9. [S2020] Bradford Era, The, From the John W. Grandinetti obituary in the Mar 28, 2019 edition.
  10. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Grandinetti-Thornton marriage announcement in the Jul 6, 1971 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Donald A. Thornton1

M, d. 1997
     Donald A. Thornton married Elizabeth Jane "Betty" McClellan, daughter of Wayne Anthony McClellan and Esther Silvis, on December 4, 1971 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.1 Donald A. Thornton died in 1997.1

Family

Elizabeth Jane "Betty" McClellan b. January 3, 1925, d. February 15, 2019
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Jane "Betty" McClellan, daughter of Wayne Anthony McClellan and Esther Silvis, on December 4, 1971 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.1 

Citations

  1. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Betty J. Thornton obituary in the Feb 18, 2019 edition.

John W. Grandinetti1,2

M, b. March 13, 1945, d. March 25, 2019
FatherJohn Joseph Grandinetti1,3,2 b. May 31, 1924, d. July 5, 2000
MotherElizabeth Jane "Betty" McClellan1,3,2 b. January 3, 1925, d. February 15, 2019
     John W. Grandinetti was buried at Gibbs Hill Cemetery, Ludlow, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.2 He was born on March 13, 1945 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.2 He married Debra D. Thornton on June 26, 1971 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.3 John W. Grandinetti died on March 25, 2019 at Pennsylvania at age 74.2 He WARREN - John W. Grandinetti, 74, of Warren, passed away unexpectedly on Monday (March 25, 2019). John was born on March 13, 1945, in Kane, the son of the late John J. Grandinetti and Betty J. McClellan Thornton. John was a graduate of Sheffield Area High School and Slippery Rock University, where he earned a B.S. in education with a major in biology. John was employed as a water quality specialist for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, from where he retired. John was an avid gardener, enjoyed computers and electronics, and dining out. He enjoyed his family, friends, and especially his grandchildren. He is survived by three daughters, Stacey (Kevin) Bailey of Bethlehem, Jennifer (Howard) Ament of Natrona Heights, and Krystal Mergner of Reading; two sons, Marc Grandinetti of Kane, and Jesse (Jessica) Grandinetti of Buckley, Wash; eight grandchildren, Aliena and Alexa Bailey, Jillian and Jackson Ament, Jacob and Olivia Mergner, and Jocelyn and Maya Grandinetti; two sisters, Rose Ann (Bruce) Ellis of Mercer and Gay Ellen (Matthew) Blau of Crooksville, Ohio; four nieces, two nephews, and his longtime companion, Linda Hedman of Warren. Burial will follow in the Gibbs Hill Cemetery, Ludlow. on March 28, 2019.2

Family

Debra D. Thornton
Marriage*He married Debra D. Thornton on June 26, 1971 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.3 
Children
  • Marc Grandinetti1,2
  • Jesse Grandinetti1,2
  • Stacey Grandinetti2
  • Jennifer Grandinetti2
  • Krystal Grandinetti2

Citations

  1. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Betty J. Thornton obituary in the Feb 18, 2019 edition.
  2. [S2020] Bradford Era, The, From the John W. Grandinetti obituary in the Mar 28, 2019 edition.
  3. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Grandinetti-Thornton marriage announcement in the Jul 6, 1971 edition.