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April 4, 2006
OBITUARY
Rosalie (Bunny) Kesnow, age 83, of Towanda, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 04, 2006 at the Petaluma Valley Hospital, Petaluma, CA. She was born in Zebulon, NC on June 23, 1922 a daughter of the late J. Howard & Rosa Mae Doyle Bunn.
She graduated from the Wakefield High School in Zebulon, NC and also from the Hoyle Secretarial School in Raleigh, NC. She moved to Baltimore where she worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. While in Baltimore she married Joseph F. Kesnow of Utica, NY on December 28, 1946. Joe was also working for the Corps of Engineers. Joe predeceased her on August 31, 2005.
Bunny worked as a secretary while Joe matriculated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. She and Joe moved to Port Allegany, PA and later settled in Towanda, PA in 1954 where Joe was a registered Architect.
Bunny was very active in the Towanda Community and was an avid golfer, twice ladies champion at the Towanda Country Club. She was also an enthusiastic and accomplished bridge player.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Towanda, PA.
Surviving:
Three grand daughters:
Robyn Ann Kesnow Santa Rosa, CA
Brandi and David Kurtz Hanover, PA
Kayla Kesnow Westminster, MD
Brother-in-law:
Stanley Kiersznowski San Antonio, TX
Sister-in-law and spouse:
Genie Pikul Utica, NY
Numerous nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by a Son: Richard B. Kesnow in 1970 and a son Douglas J Kesnow, in 2000 and brothers: Colonel Bunn, Hoyle Bunn, Noble Bunn, Barbee Bunn and Royle Bunn; Sisters: Thelma Strickland, Libby Cope, Iris Temple and Dahlia Killion.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 14, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. at the First United Methodist Church, Towanda, PA with the Rev. Richard M. Barner, her pastor, officiating. Interment will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Towanda, PA.
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