Sarah MCUMBER ( - )

1 Sarah E. MCUMBER¹ ( - ) [9489].

3 Kimberly E. SEARS^3,4 (1961-1999) [9484]. Born 18 Jan 1961.⁴ Died 7 Feb 1999.^2,4

6 Arden H. SEARS^2,5,6 (1936-2003) [9382]. Born 7 Jan 1936.² Marr Sharon Evon GROSJEAN 26 Jul 1959.⁶ Div bef 1975.² Div. Died 7 Dec 2003, Eustis, FL.² Buried Chapel Knoll Cemetery, Painted Post, NY.²

From the Wellsboro Gazette.

October 28, 1965 - "Mr. and Mrs. Arden Sears and family formerly of Pontiac, Mich., have purchased and are living in their new home at RD 2, Painted Post on Meade Creek Road.
Arden, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sears is teaching in the Corning School District. He is in the instrumental and vocal music department at Beaver Valley and Kent Phillips Schools.
His wife is the former Sharon Grosjean.".

7 Sharon Evon GROSJEAN^1,5,6 ( - ) [9381].

From the Wellsboro Agitator.

July 30, 1959 - "The Methodist Church choir had a picnic shower last Thursday at Woodland Park, honoring Miss Sharon Grosjean, a choir member, whose marriage to Arden Sears took place Sunday.
Miss Grosjena was also honored at a variety shower at the home of Susan Wetmore assisted by Mary Lee and Nancy Spencer Saturday evening and another shower at the home of Mrs. Walter Sears, Sr., given by Mrs Walter Sears, Jr., Monday evening."

December 3, 1959 - "Mr. and Mrs. Arden Sears of Pontiac, Mich., spent the Thanksgiving vacation in Wellsboro visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grosjean and family and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sears Sr. Arden is a music supervisor in the Madison Junior High School in Pontiac and Mrs Sears, the former Sharon Grosjean, is a student at the Michigan State University. They returned home Sunday."

From the Wellsboro Gazette.

December 23, 1965 - "Gerould Grosjean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grosjean, is home for the holidays from Paul Smiths College, also Mr. and Mrs. Arden Sears, and children Kim and Kevin from Corning, N.Y. will spend Christmas with the family. Mrs. Sears is the former Sharon Grosjean."

September 24, 1970 - "Mrs. Arden Sears is the owner and director of the Corning Day Nursery at Corning, N.Y. which recently expanded its services and initiated a new service of day infant care in cooperation with the Christ Episcopal Church. With these additional services, approximately 35 children can be provided for.
In outlining her program, Mrs. Sears said that learning experiences are coupled with the all day care. The staff provides activities in arts and crafts, music, finger - plays, story telling, puppetry, expansion of vocabulary and simple concept development.
Mrs. Sears, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grosjean of Wellsboro, holds an associates degree in primary education from the University of Michigan. She is assisted by her husband, Arden Sears, Corning Community School Director. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sears of Wellsboro. The couple make all of the large play toys for school.".

14 Robert B. GROSJEAN^7,8,9 (1918-2000) [7195]. Born 1 Jun 1918.^4,7 Marr Nila BROUGHTON 9 Apr 1939, Liberty, PA.⁹ Died 11 Mar 2000.⁴ Buried Tioga County Memorial Gardens.¹⁰

15 Nila BROUGHTON^9,11 (1917- ) [9388]. Born 28 Oct 1917.¹¹

Sources

1	"From the Broughton Family Tree by Debbie Broughton on Rootsweb".

2	"Obituary of Arden H. Sears in The Leader (Corning, NY), January 14, 2004".

3	"From an article in the Wellsboro Gazette mentioning Kim and Arden Sears, December 23, 1965".

4	"Social Security Death Index".

5	"Wedding announcement of Duane Grosjean and Valda Allen in the Wellsboro Agitator, July 21, 1960".

6	"Marriage announcement of Sharon Grosjean and Arden Sears in the Wellsboro Agitator, July 30, 1959".

7	"1920 Tioga Co., Delmar, PA census.".

8	"Obituary of Lewis Grosjean in the Wellsboro Agitator, March 12, 1953".

9	"Marriage announcement of Robert Grosjean and Nila Broughton in the Wellsboro Agitator, April 19, 1939".

10	"Tioga County Memorial Gardens cemetery records".

11	"U.S. Public Records Index".