Born: 1898
Died: February 2, 1975
Married: Stella Delacore
Children: Richard, Marshall, Harlan "Harny", Jerome "Champ", Roland John "R. J." or "Dud", Louise Wilcox, Rose Marie Glover, Joseph, George, Donald, Mary Miller, and Augustine Charles "Gus" Branch
Spencer Branch was the son of Joseph H. Branch. He and his wife Stella had 12 children. He lived with his family at 44 Helen Street in 1953, and 111 Broadway in 1964.
Source
- Patricia A. LaVallee Bride of R. J. Branch, Adirondack Daily Enterprise, October 9, 1953.
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, February 3, 1975
Spencer G. Branch
SARANAC LAKE — Spencer G. Branch, 76, died Sunday afternoon at his home at 44 Broadway. He was a retired carpenter.
Mr. Branch was born in Saranac Lake, a son of Joseph H. and Jennie Nichols Branch, and had lived here all his life. On Oct. 2, 1922, he was married at St. Bernard's Church by Msgr. Joseph Creeden to Stella M. Delcore who survives him.
Mr. and Mrs. Branch had 12 children: Joseph, who died in a drowning accident in 1964, George of Bloomingdale, Marshall, Richard, Harlan, Roland, all of Saranac Lake, Donald of Malone, Jerome, Augustine and Mrs. Louise Wilcox, all of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Rosemarie Glover of Lapeer, Mich., and Mrs. Mary Mill who died in an automobile accident in 1970.
Also surviving are: a brother, Harland H. of Saranac Lake, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Fletcher of Hollywod Calif.; 58 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 this evening at Keough and Son Memorial Chapels. A Bible Vigil will be held at 7:30. A Mass of the Resurrection will be offered at 2 p.m., Tuesday at St. Bernard's Church. Mr. Branch's 14 grandsons will be active or honorary pallbearers. Interment will be in the Church of the Assumption Cemetery in Redford.
