Obituary for Florence (Howe) Van Natta in The Ithaca Journal , April 24, 1953

"Mrs. James E. Van Natta
Funeral services for Mrs. Florence H. Van Natta, widow of James E. Van Natta, who died Apr. 23, 1953, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in her home, 166 Pleasant Grove Rd., formerly the Kline Rd., with the Rev. Richard B. Stott, chaplain at St. John's Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

She is survived by a son, James E. Van Natta of Ithaca, and a daughter, Mrs. John S. Thatcher of Huntington, L.I.; 4 grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Josephine H. Cobb of Mystic, Conn."