Mamie R. F. T., daughter of Thomas and Alice Rose Rogers, was born in Whitewater, Wis., March 10, 1884, and died on April 22, 1976 in Santa Ana, Calif. She was a resident of Alfred for fifty-five years and a member of the Alfred Church for sixty-one years.
In 1906 she married N. Wardner Vincent. They had five children, three of whom survive. After the death of Mr. Vincent in 1923, she married W. A. Thomas of Alfred, New York. She attended Alfred University, receiving her B.S. degree in 1927, and continued to teach and rear her family.
Later, she married Reuben A. Armstrong who died in 1959.
Her surviving daughters are Mrs. Louise V. Foote, of Port Hueneme, Calif.; Mrs. Andrew (Warda) Mauro of Santa Ana, Calif.; and Mrs. Bruce (Beth) McGill of Sherborn, Mass. She also leaves six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Gladys Beard of Fort Atkinson, Wis.; and six nieces and nephews.
A memorial service was led by Rev. Russell G. Johnson in the Alfred SDB Church and interment will be at the Alfred Rural Cemetery.
M. C.
