Wednesday, April 8, 2015

HORACE H. CORBIN

(1940)

   Horace H. Corbin, aged 58 years, son of the late Don and Mary Coville Corbin, died suddenly, Tuesday, November 26, in New York City following a shock.

   Mr. Corbin was born in Oxford April 8, 1882.  He graduated from Oxford Academy in the class of 1901, and later from Cornell University college of engineering.

   He resided at 234 Pelton Ave., Staten Island and was a civil engineer employed by the city of New York.

   He was united in marriage to Miss Lunette Dexter, of Providence, R. I., who with one son, Horace Jr. survives.  He is also survived by one sister, Miss Virginia Corbin of Amarillo, Texas, and several nieces and nephews.

   The funeral was held Friday night at his home in Staten Island and the body brought to Oxford Saturday morning for burial in Riverview Cemetery.  Dr. H. F. Deller, officiated.

   Mrs. Corbin and son, Horace and brother, Lewis Dexter, of Providence, R. I., accompanied the body to Oxford.

NOTE:  THE DATE WAS HAND-WRITTEN ON THE ARTICLE.

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