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Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176708412/_ <b>John Jay Witter </b>BIRTH 21 Aug 1884, Berkshire, Tioga County, New York, USA DEATH 13 Oct 1956 (aged 72), Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA BURIAL Lake View Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA MEMORIAL ID 176708412 Second husband of Nellie M. Wilbur Vermilya (divorced per 1930 census) Husband of Grace Hollenbeck Dockstader Mabee Scrapbook newspaper clipping, hand written year 56, newspaper not identified: JOHN JAY WITTER Friends here have received announcement of the death of John Jay Witter in Ithaca Saturday night October 13. The son of Frank A and Mary Finch Witter, he was born in Berkshire and spent his early boyhood here. He is survived by his wife; a brother, Edward Witter of St Petersburg, Fla; a step-son, Frank Dockstader, Ithaca; two step-daughters, Mrs John Baird and Mrs Lillian Ryant, of Ithaca; four grandchildren. Mrs S S Dewitt is a cousin. Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon in Ithaca and burial was in Lake View Cemetery. <b>Family Members Parents </b>Francis Ashbury Witter, 1847–1921 Mary H <i>Finch</i> Witter, 1850–1927 <b>Spouse </b>Grace <i>Hollenbeck</i> Witter, 1889–1975 <b>Siblings </b>Edward Harrison Witter, 1888–1970
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