Double tragedy struck
the Christiance family in February 1968.
Two brothers, both enlisted men, died on their way home
from a ski trip.
David Eric and Michael J Christiance were sons of Harry M Christiance & Barbara J DeLong ~~ through Barbara's family, she connects to Hezekiah Rogers Jr & Hannah Vincent.
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| courtesy of Dan - Find A Grave |
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| courtesy of Dan - Find A Grave |
The Saratogian, Mon, 12
Feb 1968
Schenectady - A Scotia girl and two Alplaus brothers were killed Saturday afternoon when their Volkswagen was involved in a head-on collision on Route 11, a half mile west of the Bromley, (Vt), Ski Resort. Pronounced dead at the scene were Kathleen Ann Hevle, 18 of Scotia; and Michael J, 18 and David E Christiance, 20 of Alplaus. The trio had been on a ski outing and were on the way to visit the Christiances' sister in Springfield, Vt, when the accident occurred. The occupants of the second car, James and Helen Alexander of Short Hills, NJ were taken to the Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover, NH. Alexander is in fair condition with head and chest injuries, and his wife was listed as critical with back and facial injuries.
Schenectady - A Scotia girl and two Alplaus brothers were killed Saturday afternoon when their Volkswagen was involved in a head-on collision on Route 11, a half mile west of the Bromley, (Vt), Ski Resort. Pronounced dead at the scene were Kathleen Ann Hevle, 18 of Scotia; and Michael J, 18 and David E Christiance, 20 of Alplaus. The trio had been on a ski outing and were on the way to visit the Christiances' sister in Springfield, Vt, when the accident occurred. The occupants of the second car, James and Helen Alexander of Short Hills, NJ were taken to the Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover, NH. Alexander is in fair condition with head and chest injuries, and his wife was listed as critical with back and facial injuries.
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