 1918 - 1989 (70 years)
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| Name |
Brownfield, Richard Blank [1, 2] |
| Born |
17 Oct 1918 |
Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
5 Jun 1961 |
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA [1] |
| Residence |
10 Sep 1977 |
Stahlstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA [3] |
| Residence |
17 Jan 1983 |
Stahlstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA [4] |
| Residence |
31 Mar 1983 |
Stahlstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA [5] |
| Died |
24 Mar 1989 |
Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, USA [2, 6] |
| Buried |
Ligonier Valley Cemetery, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA [2] |
 Siblings |
4 siblings |
| + | 1. Brownfield, William Nixon, b. 31 Dec 1907, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 17 Jan 1983, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 75 years) | | + | 2. Brownfield, Margaret Louise, b. 26 Nov 1914, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 31 Mar 1983 (Age 68 years) | | + | 3. Brownfield, Basil B. Sr., b. 15 Nov 1916, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 10 Sep 1977, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 60 years) | | + | 4. Brownfield, Richard Blank, b. 17 Oct 1918, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 24 Mar 1989, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, USA (Age 70 years) | | | 5. Brownfield, Samuel Sackett Jr., b. 26 Jul 1920, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 14 Nov 1921, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 1 years) |
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| Person ID |
I82224 |
Sackett | Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist, Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder |
| Last Modified |
21 Sep 2023 |
| Father |
Brownfield, Samuel Sackett, b. 8 Sep 1882, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 28 Jan 1948, Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 65 years) |
| Mother |
Blank, Lulu Maud, b. 15 Oct 1883, Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 5 Jun 1961, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 77 years) |
| Married |
30 Dec 1905 |
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA [7] |
| Children |
5 children |
| + | 1. Brownfield, William Nixon, b. 31 Dec 1907, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 17 Jan 1983, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 75 years) | | + | 2. Brownfield, Margaret Louise, b. 26 Nov 1914, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 31 Mar 1983 (Age 68 years) | | + | 3. Brownfield, Basil B. Sr., b. 15 Nov 1916, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 10 Sep 1977, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 60 years) | | + | 4. Brownfield, Richard Blank, b. 17 Oct 1918, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 24 Mar 1989, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, USA (Age 70 years) | | | 5. Brownfield, Samuel Sackett Jr., b. 26 Jul 1920, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 14 Nov 1921, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 1 years) |
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| Family ID |
F12344 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 17 Oct 1918 - Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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 | Residence - 5 Jun 1961 - Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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 | Residence - 10 Sep 1977 - Stahlstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Residence - 17 Jan 1983 - Stahlstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Residence - 31 Mar 1983 - Stahlstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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 | Died - 24 Mar 1989 - Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, USA |
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 | Buried - - Ligonier Valley Cemetery, Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Pin Legend |
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- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 3 Sep 2023.
The Ligonier Echo (Ligonier, Pennsylvania), 9 Jun 1961, Page 2
MRS. LULU BROWNFIELD
Mrs. Lulu Blank Brownfield of 300 E. Main street, Ligonier, died Monday in McGinnis Hospital, after an illness of several weeks. Born in Greensburg Oct. 15, 1883, she had lived in Ligonier since 1908. Her husband, Samuel S. Brownfield, died in 1948.
Surviving are three sons (Basil B. of Ligonier, Richard of Erie, William N. of Devon, Pa.), a daughter (Mrs. Margaret Benninghoff of Kingston, Tenn.), a brother (Richard C. Blank of Lake Worth, Fla.), eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Rev. George H. Wright of Covenant United Presbyterian Church conducted services Wednesday in Sibel-Wolford Funeral Home and Mrs. Brownfield was buried in Ligonier Valley Cemtery (sic).
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 4 Sep 2023.
Memorial ID 242765509
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242765509
Richard B. Brownfield
Birth
17 Oct 1918
Death
24 Mar 1989 (aged 20)
Burial
Ligonier Valley Cemetery
Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
M/SGT. US ARMY WWII
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 4 Sep 2023.
The Ligonier Echo (Ligonier, Pennsylvania), 14 Sep 1977, Page 6
Basil B. Brownfield Basil B. Brownfield, 60, of 600 West Main Street, Ligonier, died Saturday, Sept. 10, 1977 at Latrobe Area Hospital.
Mr. Brownfield was born Nov. 15, 1916, in Ligonier, a son of the late Samuel and Lulu Blank Brownfield.
Mr. Brownfield was a member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church, Ligonier, where he served as an elder. He was an employe of Latrobe Forge Spring Inc., Latrobe.
Mr. Brownfield is survived by his wife, Margaret (Cairns) Brownfield; a daughter, Mrs. Fred (Brenda) Haberlen of Ligonier; a son, Basil B. Brownfield of Pittsburgh; five grandchildren; two brothers, William N. of Ligonier and Richard of Stahlstown, and a sister, Mrs. Henry (Margaret) Benninghoff of Kingston, Tenn.
Funeral services were held at the Covenant Presbyterian Church, Ligonier with the Rev. John McClure officiating. Funeral arrangements by Owen Wolford Funeral Home, Ligonier.
Burial was in the Ligonier Valley Cemetery.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 4 Sep 2023.
Latrobe Bulletin (Latrobe, Pennsylvania), 18 Jan 1983, Page 16
William N. Brownfield
William N. Brownfield, 75, of 101 Meadow Drive, Oakwood Hills, Ligonier, died Monday, Jan. 17, 1983, in Latrobe Area Hospital.
He was born Dec. 31, 1907, in Latrobe, son of the late Samuel and Lulu Blank Brownfield.
A retired supervisor of the AT&T Co., he was a member of Covenant United Presbyterian Church of Ligonier.
He is survived by his wife, Georgie M. Brownfield; two sons, William N. Jr. of Berwyn, Pa., and George R. of Frederick, Md.; five grandchildren; one sister, Margaret Benninghoff of Kingston, Tenn., and one brother, Richard of Stahlstown.
Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in Owen Wolford Funeral Home, Ligonier.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of the funeral home with the Rev. John J. McClure officiating.
Private interment will follow in Ligonier Valley Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Covenant United Presbyterian Church, Ligonier.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 4 Sep 2023.
The Knoxville News-Sentinel (Knoxville, Tennessee), 2 Apr 1983, Page 15
BENNMGHOFF, MRS. MARGARET LOUISE -- age 68, of Kingston, died Thursday. Member of Kingston United Methodist Church. Survivors: husband, Henry Norman Bemminghoff; daughter, Mrs. A.L. (Carole) Hensley, Spring City; son, Henry Benninghoff Jr., Knoxville; brother, Richard Brownfield, Stahlstown, Penn.; 2 grandchildren. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday, Kingston United Methodist Church, Rev. Charles Bryan officiating. The family suggest that memorial donations may be made to Hoiston Methodist Home, Greenville, Tenn. Arrangements by Kyker Funeral Home, Kingston.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 4 Sep 2023.
Florida Today (Cocoa, Florida), 25 Mar 1989, Page 16
RICHARD BROWNFIELD
COCOA BEACH -- Richard Blank Brownfield, 71, a retired installer for AT&T, died Friday, March 24, at Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach.
Mr. Brownfield was born in Ligonier, Pa. He was a winter resident of Brevard County for 12 years, coming from Stahlstown, Pa.
Survivors include his wife, Martha Brownfield of Stahlstown and Cocoa Beach; sons, Mark Brownfield of Stahlstown and Richard Brownfield Jr. of Ligonier; and four grandchildren.
No calling hours are scheduled. Services will be in Pennsylvania. Beckman-Williamson Funeral Home in Cocoa Beach is in charge of arrangements.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
Latrobe Bulletin (Latrobe, Pennsylvania), 25 Mar 1989, Page 3
Richard B. Brownfield
Richard B. Brownfield, 70, of Stahlstown, (formerly of Ligonier) died Friday, March 24, 1989, in Cocoa Beach, Fla.
He was born Oct. 17, 1918, in Ligonier, a son of the late Samuel S. and Lola M. Brownfield.
Prior to his retirement, he was employed as an installer for AT&T. He was a member of the Chestnut Ridge Lions Club, Byers-Tosh American Legion Post 267, and VFW Post 734, both of Ligonier. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Army.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William and B.B. Brownfield, and one sister, Margaret Benninghoff.
Surviving are his wife, Martha Baker Brownfield; two sons, Mark S. of Stahlstown RD 1 and Richard B. of Chicago, Ill., and four grandchildren.
Visitation and funeral arrangements will be announced by the Snyder Funeral Home Inc., Ligonier.
Helen H. Snyder, funeral director, is in charge of arrangements.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1649] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 3 Sep 2023.
Name Lula M. Blank
Gender Female
Marriage Date 30 Dec 1905
Marriage Place Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse Samuel S. Brownfield
Film Number 001316393
Researched by Ted Smith
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