NORWOOD--Burr Kingsley, 100, Old Market Road, died Tuesday morning at his home.

Mr. Kingsley was a dairy farmer, maple syrup producer and raised raspberries until his retirement.

Born Jan. 8, 1899, in Stockholm, a son of John and Nettie Wilkins Kingsley, he married Bernice H. Cyrus on Sept. 12, 1936, in Gouverneur. She died March 6, 1982.

A former director of Norwood-Norfolk Rod & Gun Club, he enjoyed hunting and trapping.

Surviving are a son, Allen, Potsdam; a stepson, Charles E. Kingsley, Norwood; two daughters, Mrs. Jon (Cheryl) Hazen and Mrs. Robert (Norma) Burns, both of Raymondville; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Robert (Audrey) Bicknell, Potsdam, and Mrs. Dean (Jean) Farnsworth, Arizona; eight grandchildrena and 12 great-grandchildren.

Two brothers and a sister died before him.

The funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Buck Funeral Home, Norfolk, with the Rev. Richard Lenz officiating. Burial will be in Hale Cemetery, Norfolk.

Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley or Norfolk Volunteer Rescue Squad.

(Taken from the Wednesday, May 12, 1999 edition of the Watertown Daily Times).