Dr. Charles Gordon COMSTOCK

1898 - 1990  (92 years)

• Name	Charles Gordon COMSTOCK  [2]
  	Charles G. Comstock, M.D., 92, formerly of Saltillo, died at 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Dec 15, 1990, at Leader Nursing Home, Williamsport. Services were held Dec. 18 at Calvary Independent Baptist Church, Saltillo. The Rev. Robert Shaffer officiated. Interment was made in Saltillo Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of the Martin R. Brown Funeral Home, Orbisonia. Born May 22, 1898, in Ossining, N.Y., he was the son of the late Charles A. and Edna E. (Waters) Comstock. He was united in marriage to the former Caroline Whittaker in January 1931. Mrs. Comstock died in 1966. Dr. Comstock is survived by two children: Betty Wentzler, Watsontown, and Robert W. Comstock, Montoursville; two grandchildren and one great-grandson. He was a member of Calvary Independent Baptist Church, Saltillo. A 1922 graduate of Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Dr. Comstock received his medical degree from Temple University Medical School. He interned at Beeckman Street Hospital, New York, N.Y., and completed his residency at Peekskill Hospital, Peekskill, N.Y. Dr. Comstock was employed as medical director for Dravo Corporation, Wilmington, Del., and was later an anesthesiologist at Chester County Hospital, West Chester and J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital Huntingdon. He retired from J.C. Blair in 1960. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gideons Memorial Bible Fund, c/o Gideons International, Huntingdon Camp, P.O. Box 51, Petersburg, Pa. 16669. [1]
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	22 May 1898	Ossining, Westchester Co., New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Living with mother in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut   [2]
  Census	1910	Living with parents in New Rochelle, Westchester Co., New York   [3]
  Census	1920	Living with parents in New Rochelle, Westchester Co., New York   [4]
  Census	1930	Living with parents in New Rochelle, Westchester Co., New York   [5]
  Census	1940	Living in Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York   [6]
  Death	15 Dec 1990	Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania   [1]
  Burial	Saltillo Cemetery, Saltillo, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania   [1]
  Person ID	I105549	Main Tree
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Charles Augustus COMSTOCK,   b. 15 Nov 1877, New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut d. 11 Nov 1967, Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Edna Eudora WATERS,   b. 16 Jul 1880, New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut d. 18 Jan 1979, Saltillo, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania (Age 98 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	25 Dec 1897	New Canaan, Connecticut   [7]
  Family ID	F31369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carolyn WHITTAKER,   b. 5 Jun 1896, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania d. 2 Aug 1966, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	Jan 1931  [1]
  Children	1. Betty COMSTOCK,   b. 20 Nov 1933, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut d. 9 Oct 2017, Watsontown, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania (Age 83 years)  [Birth]   2. Robert W. COMSTOCK,   b. 24 Oct 1936, Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York d. 4 Jul 2016, Muncy, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania (Age 79 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F44384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2023

  
  

• Headstones

  Dr. Charles Gordon Comstock and Carolyn Whittaker Headstone Charles G., son of Charles A. Comstock and Edna E. Waters, and his wife Carolyn Whittaker, are buried in the Saltillo Cemetery in Saltillo, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania. Created by: D.L.(Travis)(Corbett)(Maston)Black Photo added by: D.L.(Travis)(Corbett)(Maston)Black

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S5841] 1900 Census New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut. [S5868] 1910 Census New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York. [S5869] 1920 Census New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York. [S03838] 1930 Census New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York. [S13881] 1940 Census Peekskill, Westchester County, New York. [S13378] Ancestry.com: Connecticut, U.S., Marriage Records 1897-1968.