Individual Details
Clarence Elisha Hosier
(13 Mar 1900 - 14 Jan 1981)
On the World War I draft registration Clarence is unemployed and living with his mother in Erie, New York. He states he is disqualified by having pulmonary tuberculosis. He registered at Chattaragus, September 12, 1918.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of the Town of Towanda, Village of Kenmore, Erie Co., New York, Eva M. Hosier, age 57 and a widow appears with her children Clara A. age 32, who works as stenographer in an office and Clarence age 19, who works as a machine operator in a factory. Eva is a dressmaker.
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, Clarence E. Hosier and his wife Viola appear. Clarence was born in New York. He is superintendent of a gas company.
Obituary from the San Antonio Express, Friday January 16, 1981: Mr. C. E. Hosier, age 80, of 208 Inslee Avenue, died Wednesday January 14, 1981. He was a member of Madison Square Presbyterian Church; Tarrant Masonic Lodge No. 942, A. F. & A. M., of Fort Worth, Texas; and Blue Bonnet Chapter No. 782, O.E.S. Mr. Hosier was associated with Union Carbide, Inc. for over 40 years. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Viola M. Hoser; Col. Robert and Margaret Wall, and many other nieces and nephews. Service Saturday Morning at 9 o'clock at Madison Square Presbyterian Church, Dr. William Lytle officiating. Those who desire, may send memorial contributions to Ellen Bissland Fund, Madison Square Presbyterian Church, or the charity of their choice. Interment in Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements with Porter Loring 1101 McCullough, 227-8221.
Obituary from the San Antonio Light, January 15, 1981 is the same as above except for: Pallbearers: Thomas Gaither, Col. John Avlor, Frank Bitter, Raymond Nichols, Carl Benson and James Eckelkamp. Honorary pallbearers: Dr. W. Johnson, Carl Walling, Hugh Heflin, Col. R. K. Whitson, G. A. Friedll, Friday Night Boys and Thomas Schmitz.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of the Town of Towanda, Village of Kenmore, Erie Co., New York, Eva M. Hosier, age 57 and a widow appears with her children Clara A. age 32, who works as stenographer in an office and Clarence age 19, who works as a machine operator in a factory. Eva is a dressmaker.
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, Clarence E. Hosier and his wife Viola appear. Clarence was born in New York. He is superintendent of a gas company.
Obituary from the San Antonio Express, Friday January 16, 1981: Mr. C. E. Hosier, age 80, of 208 Inslee Avenue, died Wednesday January 14, 1981. He was a member of Madison Square Presbyterian Church; Tarrant Masonic Lodge No. 942, A. F. & A. M., of Fort Worth, Texas; and Blue Bonnet Chapter No. 782, O.E.S. Mr. Hosier was associated with Union Carbide, Inc. for over 40 years. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Viola M. Hoser; Col. Robert and Margaret Wall, and many other nieces and nephews. Service Saturday Morning at 9 o'clock at Madison Square Presbyterian Church, Dr. William Lytle officiating. Those who desire, may send memorial contributions to Ellen Bissland Fund, Madison Square Presbyterian Church, or the charity of their choice. Interment in Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements with Porter Loring 1101 McCullough, 227-8221.
Obituary from the San Antonio Light, January 15, 1981 is the same as above except for: Pallbearers: Thomas Gaither, Col. John Avlor, Frank Bitter, Raymond Nichols, Carl Benson and James Eckelkamp. Honorary pallbearers: Dr. W. Johnson, Carl Walling, Hugh Heflin, Col. R. K. Whitson, G. A. Friedll, Friday Night Boys and Thomas Schmitz.
Events
| Birth | 13 Mar 1900 | Blockville, Chautauqua Co., New York |  | ||
| Marriage | 17 Oct 1920 | Viola Magdalena Elsaesser | | ||
| Death | 14 Jan 1981 | San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas | | ||
| Burial | Sunset Memorial Park, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas | |
Families
| Spouse | Viola Magdalena Elsaesser (1897 - 1992) |
| Father | Walter Eugene Hosier (1855 - 1912) |
| Mother | Eva Medora Brokaw (1862 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Clara Arnette Hosier (1887 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Harris Martin Hosier (1889 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Olive Arvilla Hosier (1891 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Arlie Hosier (1895 - 1895) |
| Sibling | Lillian Mae Hosier (1898 - 1941) |
Endnotes
1. 1900 Census Chautauqua Co., New York.
2. Social Security Death Index.
3. E-Mail from Mark Hosier.
4. 1930 Census Dallas Co., Texas.
5. E-Mail from Mark Hosier.
6. Social Security Death Index.
7. Ancestry.com.
8. San Antonio Express, Obituary of C. E. Hosier (n.p: 15 January 1981, n.d).