Steven Vincent Ailes
Birth* | 9 August 1922 | Texas Twp., Kalamazoo, MI |
Census* | 24 April 1930 | Oshtemo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Frank Ailes, age 50, married at 26, b MI, father b MI, mother b NY, roofing salesman; Lula B., wife, age 46, mar at 23, b MI, parents b MI; Laverne S., son, age 20, single; Elroy A., son, age 18; Aileen L., dau, age 15; Clarence L., son, age 13; Vincent, son, age 7 - all children b MI - renting home, do not own radio |
Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Army during WWII | |
Marriage* | 12 October 1946 | Marylou Garlick; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Residence* | 1974 | Marylou Garlick; Portage, Kalamazoo, MI |
Occupation* | Vince owned and operated Kalamazoo Rent-A-Trailer for 41 years, until his retirement in 1990. | |
Residence | 2001 | Marylou Garlick; Gobles, MI |
Anecdote* | 2014 | An article thanking WWII veterans was in the 27 November 2014 edition of the Kalamazoo Gazette. |
Death* | 6 January 2015 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
Note* | He was survived by his wife of 68 years, Marylou Ailes; their seven children, Terry (Lois) Ailes, Randy (Sue) Ailes, Scott (Ruth) Ailes, Toni (Marc) Halverson, Ryan (Linda) Ailes, Nancy (Todd) Curran and Todd (Joyce) Ailes; seventeen grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Laverne Ailes, Elroy Ailes and Clarence Ailes; and sister, Allene Fawley. | |
Note | Memorial contributions were suggested to Alzheimer's Association. | |
Funeral | 9 January 2015 | Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, Kalamazoo, MI |
Burial* | 9 January 2015 | Genesee Prairie Cemetery, Kalamazoo County, MI |
Family |
Marylou Garlick b. 22 Apr 1924, d. 15 Oct 2020 | |
Children | 1. | Terry Ailes |
2. | Randy Ailes | |
3. | Scott Ailes | |
4. | Toni Ailes | |
5. | Ryan B. Ailes | |
6. | Nancy Ailes | |
7. | Tod Ailes |
Monte Krum Richards
Birth* | 15 June 1918 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
Census* | 23 April 1930 | Portage Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Harry Richards, age 33, married at 26, b MI, father b MI, mother b ?, foreman at paper mill; Margaret, wife, age 30, first mar at 18, b MI, parents b MI; Monte, son, age 11, b MI, parents b MI - own home at 147 Austin Lake, value $1000, own radio |
Employment* | Peter Eckrich & Sons in Kalamazoo in the office | |
Marriage* | 8 December 1972 | Beverly Beatrice Garlick; Kalamazoo County, MI |
Residence* | between 1974 and 1995 | Beverly Beatrice Garlick; Portage, MI; Monte lived there until he died |
Death* | 5 November 1995 | Portage, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Beverly Beatrice Garlick b. 12 Mar 1926, d. 15 Feb 2022 |
Polly Ann Garlick
Father* | Gardner Guy Garlick b. 27 Oct 1901, d. 12 Jun 1974 | |
Mother* | Beatrice Mary Schau b. 7 Nov 1901, d. 16 Oct 1966 |
Birth* | 1 September 1933 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
(Witness) Census | 26 April 1940 | Gardner Guy Garlick, Beatrice Mary Schau; Millwood, Kalamazoo, MI; Gardner G. Garlick, age 38, 1yr h.s., manager of Protection Products; Beatrice M., wife, age 38, 1yr college; Bruce L., son, age 18, 4yrs h.s.; Mary L., dau, age 16, 1yr h.s.; Beverly B., dau, age 14, 7yrs school; Allen G., noted as dau, but was son, age 8, 3yrs school; Polly Ann, dau, age 6; Ruth E., dau, age 4; James D., son, age 3 - all b MI, lived in same house in 1935 - renting at 3648 Lovers Lane |
Married Name | Goodrich | |
Marriage* | 1953 | James H. Goodrich |
Residence* | 1974 | James H. Goodrich; Kalamazoo, MI |
Occupation* | secretary for the Kalamazoo Public Schools | |
Death* | 16 April 2007 | Annandale, Fairfax, VA |
Note* | She was survived by her husband of 54 years, James H. Goodrich; by brothers and sisters, Marylou Ailes (Vincent) of Gobles, Beverly Richards of Portage, Allan Garlick (Bonnie) of Portage, Ruth Dean (Newell) of Schoolcraft, James Garlick (Shirley) of Kalamazoo, Gordon Garlick (Sharon) of Sewickley, PA; five children, Lawrence Goodrich (Sue) of Annandale, VA, Clark Goodrich of Richmond, CA, Peggy G. Sass (Daniel) of Rochester Hills, MI, Jill Goodrich-Stuart (Michael) of Richmond, VA and Timothy Goodrich (Leslie) of Bristow, VA;10 grandchildren. Her brother, Bruce Garlick (Marion) of Eugene, Ore., passed away previously. | |
Burial* | 30 April 2007 | Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Garden, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
James H. Goodrich b. 4 Jun 1933, d. 10 Feb 2012 |
James H. Goodrich
Birth* | 4 June 1933 | Cooper Twp., Kalamazoo, MI |
Marriage* | 1953 | Polly Ann Garlick |
Residence* | 1974 | Polly Ann Garlick; Kalamazoo, MI |
Anecdote* | In the 1960s and 70s he coached boys' baseball and girls' softball teams in Milwood Little League His five children all graduated from Michigan State University, and he was an avid supporter of Spartan athletics and fan of the Detroit Pistons, Tigers, and Lions. | |
Employment* | Continental Baking Company as a driver, delivering Hostess Cakes to Kalamazoo-area groceries | |
Death* | 10 February 2012 | Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Fairfax, VA |
Note* | He was survived by his five children: Lawrence Goodrich (Sue) of Annandale, Va.; Clark Goodrich (Robin) of Richmond, Calif.; Peggy G. Sass (Daniel) of Rochester Hills, Mich.; Jill Goodrich-Stuart (Michael) of Richmond, Va.; and Timothy G. Goodrich (Leslie) of Bristow, Va.; and by ten grandchildren. His wife of 54 years, Polly Ann (Garlick), brother Eugene A. Goodrich, and brother Thomas F. Goodrich passed away previously. | |
Burial* | 25 February 2012 | Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Garden, Kalamazoo, MI; after a memorial sevice at Pine West Catering by Tarnow |
Family |
Polly Ann Garlick b. 1 Sep 1933, d. 16 Apr 2007 |
Ruth Ellen Garlick
Father* | Gardner Guy Garlick b. 27 Oct 1901, d. 12 Jun 1974 | |
Mother* | Beatrice Mary Schau b. 7 Nov 1901, d. 16 Oct 1966 |
Birth* | 17 August 1935 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
(Witness) Census | 26 April 1940 | Gardner Guy Garlick, Beatrice Mary Schau; Millwood, Kalamazoo, MI; Gardner G. Garlick, age 38, 1yr h.s., manager of Protection Products; Beatrice M., wife, age 38, 1yr college; Bruce L., son, age 18, 4yrs h.s.; Mary L., dau, age 16, 1yr h.s.; Beverly B., dau, age 14, 7yrs school; Allen G., noted as dau, but was son, age 8, 3yrs school; Polly Ann, dau, age 6; Ruth E., dau, age 4; James D., son, age 3 - all b MI, lived in same house in 1935 - renting at 3648 Lovers Lane |
Married Name | Dean | |
Marriage* | 23 March 1956 | Newell Burson Dean; Kalamazoo County, MI |
Residence* | 1974 | Newell Burson Dean; Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, MI |
Anecdote | Ruth volunteered in band and athletic boosters for her children in Lawton schools; was an election worker in Prairie Ronde Township; staffed the 4th of July Ice Cream Social at the Schoolcraft United Methodist Church; operated the food service kitchens at the Van Buren Youth Fair and was the he Activities Director of three different nursing homes for 16 years. | |
Anecdote* | Ruth was an accomplished homemaker who made and repaired clothing for her family, canned vegetables from a large garden and made jellies, jams, and pies from every fruit available, both wild and domestic. | |
Death* | 2 November 2020 | Bronson Commons, Mattawan, MI |
Note* | She was preceded in death by her husband, Newell Burson Dean; siblings: Bruce Garlick, Mary Lou Ailes and Polly Goodrich; brothers-in-law: Vince Ailes, Monte Richards and James Goodrich; sister-in-law Marion (Milham) Garlick; granddaughter Kendra Dean and great grandson Paul Dean Rozeboom. She is survived by her children Julia (Paul) Rozeboom, David Dean, Bruce (Therese) Dean and Gary (Wendy) Dean, siblings: Beverly Richards, Allen (Bonnie) Garlick; James (Shirley) Garlick, and Gordon Garlick; 13 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, numerous brothers & sisters in-law, nieces and nephews. |
Family |
Newell Burson Dean b. 28 Feb 1936, d. 4 Oct 2020 |
Newell Burson Dean
Birth* | 28 February 1936 | family homstead north of Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, MI |
Census* | 8 March 1940 | Portage Twp, Kalamazoo, MI; Percie Dean, age 28, 4yrs h.s,, b MI, farmer; Alice Mae, wife, age 25, 4yrs h.s., b MI; Newell, son, age 4, b MI; Millicent, dau, age 1, b MI; Vernon Hyde, farm hand, age 26, 7 yrs school, b NC; Donald ?, lodger, age 29, 8yrs school, machine operator; Ethel, wife of Donald, age 27, 8yrs school, b MI - Donald and wife lived in Kalamazoo in 1935, others lived in same place - renting on Indian Field Rd |
Marriage* | 23 March 1956 | Ruth Ellen Garlick; Kalamazoo County, MI |
Occupation* | a farmer at the Carl Abel farm in Cedar Springs in 1956, then managed the Allan Milham farm in Portage in 1957 for several years, then purchased the Maynard Jeffries farm in Schoolcraft in 1964, where he and Ruth raised their family | |
Residence* | 1974 | Ruth Ellen Garlick; Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, MI |
Anecdote* | Newell was active in leadership at the Farm Bureau, Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Lawton Board of Education, Lawton Athletic Boosters and the Van Buren County Youth Fair-Junior Livestock Producers. He was a member of the Schoolcraft United Methodist Church and served in many leadership and administrative roles over 52 years. | |
Death* | 4 October 2020 | Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, MI |
Note* | He was survived by his wife, Ruth Ellen (Garlick) Dean; children: Julia (Paul) Rozeboom, David Dean, Bruce (Therese) Dean and Gary (Wendy) Dean; sister: Millicent Zentz; brother: James Dean and Duane (Sharon) Dean; 13 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; numerous brothers & sisters in-law; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law: Ronald Zentz; sister-in-law: Diana Dean; granddaughter: Kendra Dean; and gr-grandson Paul Dean Rozeboom. | |
Funeral* | 17 October 2020 | Schoolcraft United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, Kalamazoo County, MI; with assistance by Avink Funeral Home (social distancing required) |
Family |
Ruth Ellen Garlick b. 17 Aug 1935, d. 2 Nov 2020 |
Susan Garlick
Step-father* | Gardner Guy Garlick b. 27 Oct 1901, d. 12 Jun 1974 | |
Mother* | Doris Lorraine (Mountjoy) Johnson b. 11 Feb 1916, d. 22 Dec 2005 |
Family |
Edward Rhodes |
Ingeborg Frances Plassman
Birth* | 2 November 1922 | Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Married Name | Trombly | |
Marriage* | 8 November 1952 | Melvin Eugene Trombly; Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Divorce* | Melvin Eugene Trombly | |
Occupation* | a nurse at St. John Hospital for over 20 years. She graduated from the Providence school of nursing in 1943. | |
Residence* | 2001 | Diana Trombly; 15929 Bradford, Clinton Twp, Macomb, MI |
Death* | 21 November 2005 | Macomb County, MI; resided in Clinton Twp. |
Note* | Inga was survived by daughters, Joann (Jose) Reyes and Diana Trombly; grandchildren, Ricardo Reyes and Marissa Reyes. | |
Note | Memorial donations suggested to the Capuchins. | |
Funeral | 26 November 2005 | St. Michael Catholic Community, Macomb County, MI; at 9:30 a.m. |
Burial* | 26 November 2005 | Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Oakland, MI |
Family |
Melvin Eugene Trombly b. 3 Feb 1926, d. 26 Apr 2006 | |
Child | 1. | Diana Trombly b. 28 Jul 1955, d. 31 Jan 2012 |
Diana Trombly
Father* | Melvin Eugene Trombly b. 3 Feb 1926, d. 26 Apr 2006 | |
Mother* | Ingeborg Frances Plassman b. 2 Nov 1922, d. 21 Nov 2005 |
Birth* | 28 July 1955 | MI |
Residence* | 2001 | Ingeborg Frances Plassman; 15929 Bradford, Clinton Twp, Macomb, MI |
(Witness) Event-Misc | 29 June 2008 | Beata Rosemarie Trombly; honored at a Trombly Reunion and her 90th birthday celebration held at Stoney Creek Metro Park on a Sunday afternoon with dozens of family members in attendance |
Death* | 31 January 2012 | MI |
Funeral* | 4 February 2012 | St. Michael Catholic Church, Sterling Heights, Macomb, MI; at 10:30 a.m. with arrangements by Wujek-Calcaterra Funeral Home |
Terri L. Conboy
Father* | James Ernest Conboy b. 5 Jan 1927, d. 9 Oct 2006 | |
Mother* | Joan Shirley Trombly b. 27 Dec 1928, d. 2 Oct 2016 |
(Witness) Event-Misc | 29 June 2008 | Beata Rosemarie Trombly; honored at a Trombly Reunion and her 90th birthday celebration held at Stoney Creek Metro Park on a Sunday afternoon with dozens of family members in attendance |
Nancy Ann Conboy
Father* | James Ernest Conboy b. 5 Jan 1927, d. 9 Oct 2006 | |
Mother* | Joan Shirley Trombly b. 27 Dec 1928, d. 2 Oct 2016 |
Richard Conboy
Father* | James Ernest Conboy b. 5 Jan 1927, d. 9 Oct 2006 | |
Mother* | Joan Shirley Trombly b. 27 Dec 1928, d. 2 Oct 2016 |