Lester T. Ashley, 60, a retired Alcoan, was found dead in his apartment in Syracuse Sunday, August 20, 1972.
He retired at Alcoa seven or eight years ago due to health reasons and had moved to Syracuse.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marguerite Lashomb Ashley; one daughter, Mrs. Wilfred (Carole) Beaudoin, Syracuse, and one son, Gary Ashley, in the US Navy; four grandchildren; four brothers, James and Clarence Ashley, both of Massena, Bernard Ashley, Vestal, and Leo Grant Ashley, Waddington; five sisters, Mrs. Frank (Sadie) Simser, Mrs. Thomas (Nellie) Foster, Mrs. Joseph (Sylvia) Premo, Sr., and Mrs. Francis (Lena) Kearns, all of Massena, and Mrs. Mabel Prescott, Syracuse.
Mr. Ashley was born on West Hatfield Street Road, February 25, 1913, a son of Charles and Catherine Sharlow Ashley. He attended local schools and in 1936 began working at Massena Operations, Alcoa. He was a wire drawer in the merchant mill finishing department.
He became an Alcoa 25 Year man in 1961.
Massena Observer
Tuesday, August 22, 1972
Lester T. Ashley, 60, a retired Alcoan, was found dead in his apartment in Syracuse Sunday, August 20, 1972.
He retired at Alcoa seven or eight years ago due to health reasons and had moved to Syracuse.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marguerite Lashomb Ashley; one daughter, Mrs. Wilfred (Carole) Beaudoin, Syracuse, and one son, Gary Ashley, in the US Navy; four grandchildren; four brothers, James and Clarence Ashley, both of Massena, Bernard Ashley, Vestal, and Leo Grant Ashley, Waddington; five sisters, Mrs. Frank (Sadie) Simser, Mrs. Thomas (Nellie) Foster, Mrs. Joseph (Sylvia) Premo, Sr., and Mrs. Francis (Lena) Kearns, all of Massena, and Mrs. Mabel Prescott, Syracuse.
Mr. Ashley was born on West Hatfield Street Road, February 25, 1913, a son of Charles and Catherine Sharlow Ashley. He attended local schools and in 1936 began working at Massena Operations, Alcoa. He was a wire drawer in the merchant mill finishing department.
He became an Alcoa 25 Year man in 1961.
Massena Observer
Tuesday, August 22, 1972
Family Members
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Frederick "Ted" Ashley
1887–1963
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William H. Ashley
1889–1967
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James D. Ashley
1889–1980
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Albert C Ashley
1892–1960
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Sarah M. Ashley Simser
1894–1985
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Nellie G. Ashley Lauber Foster
1896–1979
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Rose Ashley Perkins
1899–1961
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Mary Ashley Premo
1901–1995
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Roy Joseph Ashley
1904–1971
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Bernard Leonard Ashley
1907–1976
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Lena Louise Ashley Kearns
1908–2002
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Clarence L. Ashley
1910–1975
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Thelma Myrtle Ashley LaComb
1915–1964
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Leo E Ashley
1917–1991
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