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"The Pulaski Democrat" [Pulaski, Oswego Co., NY], Wednesday, 11 Jul 1928, p.1:
FOREST G. FLAGG DIES
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Death claimed, last Sunday morning, DeForest Flagg, 30, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Flagg, Rome street, following an illness that has incapacitated him for the past eight years.
Mr. Flagg was born in this village October 4th, 1897. He grew up here and was educated in the local schools. After leraving school he learned the machinist trade. He was at work at his trade in Syracuse when he was stricken about eight years ago with the strange malady, sleeping sickness. This developed int a creeping paralysis finally causing death. He was married June 10th, 1918 to Miss Thelma Storm of Camden. To them was born one son, Glenn, now 8 years of age. He was a member of the Methodist church of this village, Camden Lodge I. O. O. F. and Pulaski Encampment.
The deceased is survived by his widow and one son, his parents and three brothers, Ray C. Flagg, Brewerton; Earl V. Flagg of Oswego; Lester A. Flagg, Syracuse and two sisters, Mrs. H. A. Stanley and Miss Pearl Flagg of Pulaski.
The funeral will be held from the family home, Rome street, at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. Albert E. Lawrence will officiate. The remains will be buried in Riverside cemetery.
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"The Pulaski Democrat" [Pulaski, Oswego Co., NY], Thursday, 26 May 1966, p. 2:
Lester Flagg,
Woodville, Dies
Lester A. Flagg, 58, of Woodville, died Friday at the House of the Good Samaritan, Watertown, where he had been admitted on Thursday. He had been in failing health for two years.
Mr. Flagg, a former resident of Pulaski, had open heart surgery in 1960 at Boston, Mass., and was in good health following the operation.
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p. m. at the Carpenter-Stoodley Funeral Home in Belleville. The Rev. Earl E. Hartley, pastor of the Woodville Congregational Church, officiated with burial in Woodside Cemetery at Belleville.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Florence Kelsey Flagg; a son, Richard D., of Woodville; a daughter, Mrs. William [Joyce] Case, Henderson; a brother, Earl V. of Stratford, Conn.; two sisters, Mrs. John [Alice] Worden of Florida and Mrs. Anthony [Pearl] Bontomase of Pulaski and eight grandchildren.
Mr. Flagg was born in Pulaski on Dec. 67, 1905, the son of Alonzo and Grace Colvin Flagg. He attended Pulaski schools and was married to Florence Kelsey on Aug. 17, 1926, at Sandy Creek.
A tool maker at the brake shop of New York Air Brake company for 13 years, Mr. Flagg later became an electrical conductor.
He retired two years ago having served as an inspector for the New York Board of Fire Underwriters for 17 years previous to his retirement.
He was a member of the Pulaski Methodist Church, Rising Light Lodge, 637, F. & A. M. of Belleville and the Belleville O. E. S. 136.
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