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- [S375] Misc Newspaper Clippings - Lyme Heritage Center, Author: unknown, (Watertown Daily Times?) (Reliability: 3), 25 Nov 2005.
ROSIERE NATIVE, AGED 54, EXPIRES
William Michael Fraley, Operator of Tourist Camp at Wayland
William Michael Fraley, 54, of Wayland, N.Y., former resident of Rosiere, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, in the Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, where he underwent an operation the previous Wednesday. He was stricken ill three weeks ago with a paralysis of his legs.
Mr. Fraley was born at Rosiere Feb. 22, 1892. In April, 1915, he was married to Miss Irene Branche at Rosiere. She died Feb. 15, 1921. In 1922 he married Madeline Bossert of Wayland.
Mr Fraley spent the greater part of his life at Rosiere, where he operated a poultry farm. Owing to ill health, he sold the farm in October, 1930, to James Wood and moved to Wayland in January, 1931.
In 1932 Mr. Fraley entered the tourist business and was the owner and manager of Fraley's Lodge and Cabins at Wayland until the time of his death.
Surviving him, besides his wife, are three sisters and four brothers, Mrs. John Granger, Mrs. Ray Constance and Miss Ella Fraley, Rosiere, Frank Fraley, Cape Vincent, Milford Fraley, Clayton, Chris Fraley, Evans Mills, and Clarence Fraley, Bayonne, N.J..
Funeral services were held Saturday morning in St. Joseph's church of Wayland, Rev A. J. Schneider officiating. Burial was made at Rosiere Saturday afternoon at 4 in St. Vincent de Paul's cemetery.
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