Press & Sun-Bulletin; Binghamton NY; 2002-2-18 & 2002-2-19

Pauline L Kishpaugh of Owego, New York

Pauline L Kishpaugh, 90, of Owego, New York, passed away Saturday, February 
16, 2002, at Riverview Manor Nursing Home in Owego.  She was born in OWego, 
NY, December 26, 1911, the duaghter of the late Willard and Blanche (Griffin) 
Kishpaugh.  Besides her parents, she was predeceased by two sisters and 
brothers-in-law, Harriett (William) Miller, Margerite (Jacob) Levengood; and 
one sister-in-law, Margaret (Midge) Kishpaugh.  She is survived be her two 
brothers, George Kishpaugh, and Conrad (Mary Ellen) Kishpaugh, both of Owego. 
 She chose this Bible quotation to make lfe worth living: "Jesus said, "I am 
the light of the world.  He who follows Me will never walk in the darkness 
but will enjoy the light of life."  Her adult life during the decades of the 
1940's and through the 1980's were mainly spent in public school and 
Methodist Church education.  She served in various areas of her local church 
as well as Director of Children's Work for the Wyoming Conference of the 
United Methodist Church.  Besides family and Church, she appreciated her 
kindergarten teaching for a quarter century in the Spencer Central School 
District, and 60 years in the Owego United Methodist Sunday School.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 23, 2002, at 11:00 am from 
the Owego United Methodist Church, Main Street, Owego, NY.  Friends are 
invited to call at the Church Library on Saturday, February 23, 2002 from 
10:00 until the time of the service at 11:00.  In lieu of flowers, donations 
in her name may be made to the Owego United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 
261 Main St, Owego, NY  13827, or the Waterman Conservation Education Center, 
403 Hilton Rd, Apalachin, NY  13732.  Arrangements are with Richards Funeral 
Home, Owego, NY  13827.