Joseph P. Comeau

1901 - 1960  (59 years)

• Name	Joseph P. Comeau
  Birth	ca. 1901	New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Feb 1960	Troy, RENSSELAER, New York
  Burial	St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands, New York
  Person ID	I67266	King/Roy
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Philip J. Comeau,   b. ca. Jun 1868, Moriah, ESSEX, New York d. 15 Jun 1956, Watervliet, ALBANY, New York (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Clara E. Russett,   b. 15 Apr 1870, Elizabethtown, ESSEX, New York d. 6 Dec 1948, Troy, RENSSELAER, New York (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1887	St. Michael's Church, Mineville, ESSEX, New York
  Headstones		Headstone of Philip J. Comeau / Clara E. Russett (F14806)
  Family ID	F14806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret T. Barbolt,   b. 1906   d. 11 May 1992 (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F30658	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - ca. 1901 - New York Death - 20 Feb 1960 - Troy, RENSSELAER, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Died: Joseph P. Comeau of 91 Fifth Ave., Watervliet, died in Leonard Hospital after a two week illness. A lifelong resident of Watervliet, Mr. Comeau formerly was a machinist at the Delaware & Hudson Railroad shops in Colonie. For the last 26 years he was a millwright for the Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation in Glenmont. Mr. Comeau was a member of the Niagara Mohawk 25 Year Club, the Albany Chapter of Utilities Employees Association, Local 137 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Watervliet Lodge of Elks and the Holy Name Society of St. Brigid's Church, of which he was a communicant. Survivors include his wife, the former Margaret T. Barbolt; two sisters, Mrs. John Schanz and Mrs. William J. Jones, both of Watervliet; and three brothers, Medore A. Comeau of Watervliet, George G. Comeau of Poughkeepsie and Leo J. Comeau of Mechanicville. His parents were the late Clara Russett and Philip J. Comeau. He was also the brother of the late Phillip, Clifford, Harvey and Dellore Comeau. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. [obit in: The Knickerbocker News, Albany, NY, Feb. 22, 1960]