Mary Jane Button, 1920–2023 (aged 103 years)
- Name
- Mary Jane /Button/
- Given names
- Mary Jane
- Surname
- Button
| Birth | June 12, 1920
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40 Source: Button Families of America |
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| Marriage | Dean Short — View this family Yes |
| Marriage | Donald Webster — View this family Yes |
| 29th President of the United States | Warren G Harding March 4, 1921 (aged 8 months) |
| 30th President of the United States | Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923 (aged 3 years) |
| 31st President of the United States | Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929 (aged 8 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Jane Chance Butler July 29, 1929 (aged 9 years) Source: Find a Grave |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William Jesse Bartoo February 4, 1930 (aged 9 years) Source: Find a Grave |
| 32nd President of the United States | Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933 (aged 12 years) |
| 33rd President of the United States | Harry S Truman April 12, 1945 (aged 24 years) |
| 34th President of the United States | Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953 (aged 32 years) |
| Death of a father | Leroy Edgar Button August 11, 1954 (aged 34 years) Leroy Edgar Button death notice The Evening Times, Sayre, Pennsylvania, Thu, 12 Aug 1954, Page 16 |
| Burial of a father | Leroy Edgar Button 1954 (aged 33 years) Address: Elmwood Cemetery |
| 35th President of the United States | John F Kennedy January 20, 1961 (aged 40 years) |
| 36th President of the United States | Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963 (aged 43 years) |
| 37th President of the United States | Richard Nixon January 20, 1969 (aged 48 years) |
| Death of a mother | Bessie Richardson Bartoo August 26, 1971 (aged 51 years) Bessie Head death notice Note: Star-Gazette, Elmira, New York, Fri, 27 Aug 1971, Page 17 |
| Burial of a mother | Bessie Richardson Bartoo 1971 (aged 50 years) Address: Elmwood Cemetery |
| 38th President of the United States | Gerald Ford August 9, 1974 (aged 54 years) |
| 39th President of the United States | Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977 (aged 56 years) |
| Death of a brother | Charles George Button June 1, 1977 (aged 56 years) |
| Residence | 1978 (aged 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Leroy Button Sr. September 23, 1978 (aged 58 years) Address: Veteran's Hospital
Syracuse, NY Cause: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Extremely rare brain disease found in 1 of 1m people worldwide |
| 40th President of the United States | Ronald Reagan January 20, 1981 (aged 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Oswald Wilson Button October 1, 1984 (aged 64 years) |
| Death of a husband | Dean Short 1985 (aged 64 years) |
| 41st President of the United States | George H W Bush January 20, 1989 (aged 68 years) |
| 42nd President of the United States | Bill Clinton January 20, 1993 (aged 72 years) |
| 43rd President of the United States | George W Bush January 20, 2001 (aged 80 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Alzada Button December 19, 2006 (aged 86 years) |
| Burial of a sister | Martha Alzada Button December 19, 2006 (aged 86 years) Address: Elmwood Cemetery |
| Death of a husband | Donald Webster 2008 (aged 87 years) |
| 44th President of the United States | Barack Obama January 20, 2009 (aged 88 years) |
| 45th President of the United States | Donald Trump January 20, 2017 (aged 96 years) |
| Death | October 26, 2023 (aged 103 years) Address: Broad Acres Nursing Home Note: Mary J. (Button) Webster, age 103, of Mansfield, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at B… Mary J. (Button) Webster, age 103, of Mansfield, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Broad Acres Nursing Home in Wellsboro, PA. She was born on June 12, 1920, in Lindley, NY, a daughter of Leroy and Bessie (Bartoo) Button. She worked as a cook for RB Walter Elementary School. Mary was a member of First Baptist Church in Mansfield, 4H for 20 years, and The Grange in Tioga. Mary is survived by her children, Betty Haslund of Elkland, PA, Richard (Esther) Jones of Vero Beach FL, Garry (Debra) Jones of West Suffield CT; and Sharon (Jerry) Fisher of Middleburg PA; a daughter-in-law Kathy Jones of Ellington CT; stepchildren Gary (Barbara) Short of Bath, NY, Connie (Bob) Lovell of Lawrenceville, PA, Pat (Jack) Deats of Tioga, PA, and Sonia Gunnip of Westfield, PA; Edward (Shirley) Webster of Mansfield, PA, Ronald (Twyla) Webster of Nampa, ID, Sylvia (Mark) Stager of Mansfield, PA, Kathleen (Donald) Albright of Newville, PA, and Debra (Douglas) Steadman of Attica, NY; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond in 1982, second husband, Dean Short in 1985, third husband, Donald Webster in 2008; a son, Donald Jones, a son Raymond Jones, a daughter and son-in-law Mary Jane and Richard Smith, and a son-in-law Ed Haslund; three brothers, William, Oswald, and Charles Button; sister Martha Colabine; and a granddaughter Shawna Smith. Friends and family are invited to call on Wednesday November 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. 637 S. Main St. Mansfield, PA. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM with Rev. Cheryl Filson officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Mansfield, 7 Sherwood Street, Mansfield, PA 16933. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery in Tioga, PA. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com |
| Burial | November 1, 2023 (6 days after death) Address: Evergreen Cemetery |
| father |
1876–1954
Birth: August 23, 1876
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22 — Keeneyville, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA Death: August 11, 1954 — Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA |
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| mother |
1880–1971
Birth: May 30, 1880 — Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA Death: August 26, 1971 — Corning, Steuben, New York, USA |
| Marriage | Marriage — December 13, 1896 — Pennsylvania, USA |
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5 years
elder sister |
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14 months
elder brother |
1902–1978
Birth: March 8, 1902
25
21 — Lawrenceville, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA Death: September 23, 1978 — Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA |
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11 years
elder brother |
1913–1984
Birth: January 21, 1913
36
32 Death: October 1, 1984 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA |
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3 years
elder sister |
1916–2006
Birth: May 11, 1916
39
35 — Lindley, Steuben, New York, USA Death: December 19, 2006 — Corning, Steuben, New York, USA |
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3 years
elder brother |
1918–1977
Birth: October 17, 1918
42
38 Death: June 1, 1977 — Calabasas, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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20 months
herself |
1920–2023
Birth: June 12, 1920
43
40 — Lindley, Steuben, New York, USA Death: October 26, 2023 — Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA |
| step-father | |
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| mother |
1880–1971
Birth: May 30, 1880 — Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA Death: August 26, 1971 — Corning, Steuben, New York, USA |
| Marriage | Marriage — August 2, 1957 — |
| husband | |
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| herself |
1920–2023
Birth: June 12, 1920
43
40 — Lindley, Steuben, New York, USA Death: October 26, 2023 — Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Marriage | Marriage — — |
| husband | |
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| herself |
1920–2023
Birth: June 12, 1920
43
40 — Lindley, Steuben, New York, USA Death: October 26, 2023 — Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Marriage | Marriage — — |
| Death | Mary J. (Button) Webster, age 103, of Mansfield, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Broad Acres Nursing Home in Wellsboro, PA. She was born on June 12, 1920, in Lindley, NY, a daughter of Leroy and Bessie (Bartoo) Button. She worked as a cook for RB Walter Elementary School. Mary was a member of First Baptist Church in Mansfield, 4H for 20 years, and The Grange in Tioga. Mary is survived by her children, Betty Haslund of Elkland, PA, Richard (Esther) Jones of Vero Beach FL, Garry (Debra) Jones of West Suffield CT; and Sharon (Jerry) Fisher of Middleburg PA; a daughter-in-law Kathy Jones of Ellington CT; stepchildren Gary (Barbara) Short of Bath, NY, Connie (Bob) Lovell of Lawrenceville, PA, Pat (Jack) Deats of Tioga, PA, and Sonia Gunnip of Westfield, PA; Edward (Shirley) Webster of Mansfield, PA, Ronald (Twyla) Webster of Nampa, ID, Sylvia (Mark) Stager of Mansfield, PA, Kathleen (Donald) Albright of Newville, PA, and Debra (Douglas) Steadman of Attica, NY; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond in 1982, second husband, Dean Short in 1985, third husband, Donald Webster in 2008; a son, Donald Jones, a son Raymond Jones, a daughter and son-in-law Mary Jane and Richard Smith, and a son-in-law Ed Haslund; three brothers, William, Oswald, and Charles Button; sister Martha Colabine; and a granddaughter Shawna Smith. Friends and family are invited to call on Wednesday November 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. 637 S. Main St. Mansfield, PA. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM with Rev. Cheryl Filson officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Mansfield, 7 Sherwood Street, Mansfield, PA 16933. Burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery in Tioga, PA. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com |
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