Pershing Paul Peltier

Father*Edward Dolphus Peltier b. 22 Oct 1873, d. 21 Apr 1937
Mother*Mary Marie Lacroix b. 30 Jul 1879, d. 16 Feb 1953
Birth*19 April 1918Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Milit-Beg*served during WWII in the U.S. Army 
Marriage*28 April 1950Ruth Helen Gooley; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Employment*the City of Mt. Clemens Water and Sewer Dept. until his retirement in 1980 
Death*4 December 1991Mt. Clemens General Hospital, Macomb, MI 
Note*Pershing was survived by his wife of 42 years, Ruth; sons, Gregory Peltier of Mt. Clemens and Herbert Moore of Flint; sister, Hazel Ruehle of Mt. Clemens; grandchildren, Jennifer and Eric Moore. He was predeceased by his brother, Edison Peltier; sisters, Bernice Peltier, Ruth Hibbert and Rosella Labide. 
Burial*6 December 1991Clinton Grove Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, MI 

Family

Ruth Helen Gooley b. 13 Mar 1922, d. 24 Apr 2016
Children 1.Herbert Moore+
 2.Gregory John Peltier

Ruth Helen Gooley

Birth*13 March 1922Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Married NamePeltier 
Marriage*28 April 1950Pershing Paul Peltier; Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Residence*Mt. Clemens, MI; was a life long resident of 
Death*24 April 2016McLaren Macomb Hospital, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 
Note*Ruth enjoyed going to the beach, nature, watching deer, feeding birds under the awning at Greg’s house, traveling, crocheting, watching boats at Herbert’s house on Lake Nepessing, and especially loved being with her family. 
NoteShe was survived by her sons, Gregory Peltier and Herbert (Rose) Moore; grandchildren, Jennifer Moore and Eric Moore. Ruth was predeceased by her husband, Pershing, on December 4, 1991; her sisters, Mabel Peltier and Betty Jones; her parents Arthur J. and Mary Ellen (Thomas) Gooley. 
Burial29 April 2016Clinton Grove Memorial Park, Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI 
Funeral*29 April 2016Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Family

Pershing Paul Peltier b. 19 Apr 1918, d. 4 Dec 1991
Children 1.Herbert Moore+
 2.Gregory John Peltier

Gregory John Peltier

Father*Pershing Paul Peltier b. 19 Apr 1918, d. 4 Dec 1991
Mother*Ruth Helen Gooley b. 13 Mar 1922, d. 24 Apr 2016

Walter James Henry Vigar

Birth*19 October 1906Palmerston, Ontario, Canada 
Immigration*April 1927Chicago, IL 
Marriage*17 January 1934Mildred Gail Heckema; First Presbyterian Church, Elkhart County, IN; Rev. Campbell L. MacKay officiated with witnesse Mrs. MacKay 
Employment*Shakespeare Co (fishing equipment) as a shipping clerk in Kalamazoo 
Death*17 January 1992Kalkaska, Kalkaska, MI 
Burial*5 February 1992Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Mildred Gail Heckema b. 18 Mar 1910, d. 28 Nov 1982

Ella Leonia Vina Burnett

Birth*14 June 1893MI 
Married NameHeckema 
Marriage*12 November 1921Albert H. Heckema; Allegan, Allegan, MI; Rev. Samuel E. Kelley officiated with witnesses Ethel Coxford of Douglas MI and Mrs. S.E. Kelley of Allegan MI 
Death*8 June 1975Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; resided in Comstock 
Burial*11 June 1975Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Albert H. Heckema b. 6 Nov 1888, d. 28 Jul 1971

Walter Louis Vanderburg

Father*William George Vanderberg b. 29 Jun 1889, d. 12 Feb 1946
Mother*Edith M. Walter b. 15 Dec 1886, d. 17 May 1919
Birth*2 September 1910Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Note*He was not enumerated with father in 1930 and not mentioned in his father's or step-mother Lola's obituary. 
Employment*Sollitt Construction Co in South Bend IN 
Death*26 September 1975Trinity East Medical Center, Steubenville, Jefferson, OH 
Burial*Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Steubenville, Jefferson, OH 

William George Vanderberg Jr.

Father*William George Vanderberg b. 29 Jun 1889, d. 12 Feb 1946
Mother*Edith M. Walter b. 15 Dec 1886, d. 17 May 1919
Birth*17 April 1913Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
CauseDeathhad diphtheria 
Death*26 November 1921Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: William George Vanderberg
Burial*28 November 1921Prairie Home Cemetery, Climax, Kalamazoo, MI 

Forest Ross Brush

Father*Lorenzo Charles Brush b. 20 Feb 1853, d. 2 Jan 1934
Mother*Florence Jane Ong b. 1861, d. 1939
Birth*28 April 1883Malden Twp., Essex, Ontario, Canada 
Marriage*27 June 1908Cecelia O'Donnell; St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada 
Death*26 April 1968Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada 
Burial*St. John Baptist Cemetery, Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada 

Family

Cecelia O'Donnell b. 24 Apr 1885, d. 3 Jun 1957
Child 1.Grace Patricia Brush+ b. 20 Mar 1922, d. 28 Dec 2021

Cecelia O'Donnell

Father*John O'Donnell b. Mar 1838, d. 26 Jun 1908
Mother*Bridget O'Connor b. 1845, d. 6 Jun 1912
Birth*24 April 1885Arthur, Ontario, Canada 
Married Name27 June 1908Brush 
Marriage*27 June 1908Forest Ross Brush; St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada 
Death*3 June 1957Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada 
Burial*St. John Baptist Cemetery, Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada 

Family

Forest Ross Brush b. 28 Apr 1883, d. 26 Apr 1968
Child 1.Grace Patricia Brush+ b. 20 Mar 1922, d. 28 Dec 2021

Ignace Kopacz

Father*Jan Kopacz
Birth*12 March 1891Izbiska, Mielec, Galicia, Poland; marriage record states b in Austria 
Immigration*26 March 1912USA; on ship Prinz Oskar, was in Chicopee Falls MA from 1912-1922, then moved to Amherstberg Canada 
Marriage*21 October 1913Anna Mucha; Chicopee, Hampden, MA, USA 
Employment*Fisk Rubber Co in Chicopee at time of his marriage, a shoemaker in 1920 
Note*Anna Mucha; Other children included Julia Lovell, Julian (wife, Peggy), George (wife, Millie) - all b MA, Isabelle Beckett, b in MA or Canada, Irene (born on a trip back to Poland) and Eddie, b in Canada. Julia died 2 March 2004. 
Attributes*He was tall (5' 8" on card manifest) and of medium build with blue eyes and brown hair in 1917. 
Note*Jan Lovell (son of daughter, Julia) worked in the digital imaging dept at the Detroit Free Press prior to and as of 2004. 
Death*15 October 1956Thornbury, Ontario, Canada 
Burial*St. John The Baptist Cemetery, Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario 

Family

Anna Mucha b. 4 May 1894, d. 5 Aug 1962
Child 1.Robert Joseph Kopacz Sr.+ b. 21 Mar 1919, d. 29 Jun 2004

Anna Mucha

Note*father - Jan Josef; brother - John 
Birth*4 May 1894Poland; marriage record has Austria 
Married NameKopacz 
Marriage*21 October 1913Ignace Kopacz; Chicopee, Hampden, MA, USA 
Note*Ignace Kopacz; Other children included Julia Lovell, Julian (wife, Peggy), George (wife, Millie) - all b MA, Isabelle Beckett, b in MA or Canada, Irene (born on a trip back to Poland) and Eddie, b in Canada. Julia died 2 March 2004. 
Death*5 August 1962at home, Ontario, Canada 
Burial*St. John The Baptist Cemetery, Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, Canada 

Family

Ignace Kopacz b. 12 Mar 1891, d. 15 Oct 1956
Child 1.Robert Joseph Kopacz Sr.+ b. 21 Mar 1919, d. 29 Jun 2004

Aurella M. Bellaire

Birth*4 July 1917Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada 
Married Name1937Schulte 
Marriage*12 June 1937Robert J. Schulte; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Fr. Francis Flynn officiated with witnesses Francis Henystebeds and Laura Bellaire, both of Detroit 
Residence*2006St. Clair Shores, MI 
Death*16 March 2006MI; resided in Holt, Ingham, MI 
Burial*St. Gertrude's Cemetery, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 

Family

Robert J. Schulte b. 9 Jul 1915, d. 1 Feb 2001
Children 1.Roberta Schulte+
 2.Karen A. Schulte
 3.Kenneth Schulte

Roberta Schulte

Father*Robert J. Schulte b. 9 Jul 1915, d. 1 Feb 2001
Mother*Aurella M. Bellaire b. 4 Jul 1917, d. 16 Mar 2006

Family

Ronald Victor VanErmen b. 27 Jun 1938, d. 13 Jul 1994
Child 1.Steve VanErmen+

Karen A. Schulte

Father*Robert J. Schulte b. 9 Jul 1915, d. 1 Feb 2001
Mother*Aurella M. Bellaire b. 4 Jul 1917, d. 16 Mar 2006

Kenneth Schulte

Father*Robert J. Schulte b. 9 Jul 1915, d. 1 Feb 2001
Mother*Aurella M. Bellaire b. 4 Jul 1917, d. 16 Mar 2006

June Adele Schulte

Father*Aloysius Theodore Schulte b. 22 Mar 1892, d. 29 May 1945
Mother*Norma B. Schlosser b. 8 Nov 1893, d. 22 Oct 1976
Birth*16 June 1926Wayne County, MI 
Married NameElert 
Marriage*8 February 1947Marvin Francis Elert; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Residence*2007MI; Sterling Heights and Ann Arbor addresses 
Death*30 October 2007Washtenaw County, MI; resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw 
Note*Beloved wife of the late Marvin F. Loving mother of Mark, Paul, and Jim. Proud grandmother of seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. 
Funeral5 November 2007St. Matthias Catholic Church, Macomb County, MI 
Burial*5 November 2007St. Lawrence Cemetery, Utica, Macomb, MI 

Family

Marvin Francis Elert b. 1 Jan 1915, d. 23 Nov 2006
Children 1.Mark Elert
 2.Paul R. Elert
 3.James Elert

Corinne Bernadette "Teddy" Schulte Elert

Father*Aloysius Theodore Schulte b. 22 Mar 1892, d. 29 May 1945
Mother*Norma B. Schlosser b. 8 Nov 1893, d. 22 Oct 1976
Birth*20 June 1929Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Residence*1962Pittsfield, MA 
Death*20 October 2014Huntsville, Madison, AL; surname at death was Cocker 
Note*Teddy was survived by her husband of 65 years Neil W. Cocker; children: Timothy Cocker of Lookout Mountain, Ga, Susan McBarron of Haymarket, VA.,Thomas Cocker of Elizabethtown, KY.; 5 grandchildren; 2 gr- grandchildren 

Shirley Ann Schulte Elert

Father*Aloysius Theodore Schulte b. 22 Mar 1892, d. 29 May 1945
Mother*Norma B. Schlosser b. 8 Nov 1893, d. 22 Oct 1976
Birth*26 October 1933Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Married NameIngoglia 
Death*25 June 2015Quincy, Branch, MI 
Note*She was survived by her husband, Charles, of 60 years; children: Sharlene (Timothy) Milson, Laura (Bruce) Roehler, John (Colleen), Debra (David) Kerner and Christine (Richard) Katlein; 12 grandchildren; eight gr- grandchildren. She was predeceased by four siblings. 
Funeral*29 June 2015at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons at 16 Mile & Schoenherr 

Bernard William Meldrum

Father*William A. Meldrum b. 4 Mar 1885, d. 23 Jul 1972
Mother*Josephine V. Meldrum b. 30 Dec 1883, d. 10 May 1965
Birth*5 April 1911Macomb County, MI 
Note*not mentioned in mother's 1965 or father's obit in 1972 or any siblings obits 
Death*3 November 1963Macomb County, MI 
Burial*1963St. Mary's Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 

Loretta Virginia Beddow

Birth*28 August 1921Marysville, St. Clair, MI 
Married NameMeldrum 
Marriage*28 October 1950Walter Jack Meldrum; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI 
Residence*2009Marine City, MI 
Death*10 August 2012St. Clair County, MI; resided in Marine City 
Note*Loretta was survived by her children: Barb (Gordon) Nicolai, Gerald (Marie) Meldrum, Nancy (Terry) Millard and Beverly (David) Corwin; 14 grandchildren; seven gr-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Mildred Meldrum, Dorothy and Helen Beddow. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter, in 1991; her daughter, Sharon Socia; brothers: George and Charles Beddow and sister, Mildred Kettle. 
NoteMemorial donations suggested to the American Cancer Society. 
Funeral*16 August 2012St. Mary's Catholic Church, St. Clair, MI; at 11 a.m. with arrangements by Young Funeral Home of China Township 

Family

Walter Jack Meldrum b. 1 Jun 1917, d. 12 Feb 1991
Children 1.Sharon Meldrum b. 19 Oct 1954, d. 26 Sep 2003
 2.Barbara Meldrum
 3.Gerald Walter Meldrum
 4.Nancy Lynn Meldrum
 5.Beverly Ann Meldrum

Sharon Meldrum

Father*Walter Jack Meldrum b. 1 Jun 1917, d. 12 Feb 1991
Mother*Loretta Virginia Beddow b. 28 Aug 1921, d. 10 Aug 2012
Birth*19 October 1954MI 
Married NameSocia 
Death*26 September 2003Lapeer, Lapeer, MI 

Family

Paul J. Socia

Paul J. Socia

Family

Sharon Meldrum b. 19 Oct 1954, d. 26 Sep 2003

Barbara Meldrum

Father*Walter Jack Meldrum b. 1 Jun 1917, d. 12 Feb 1991
Mother*Loretta Virginia Beddow b. 28 Aug 1921, d. 10 Aug 2012

Gordon Nicolai

Nancy Lynn Meldrum

Father*Walter Jack Meldrum b. 1 Jun 1917, d. 12 Feb 1991
Mother*Loretta Virginia Beddow b. 28 Aug 1921, d. 10 Aug 2012

Beverly Ann Meldrum

Father*Walter Jack Meldrum b. 1 Jun 1917, d. 12 Feb 1991
Mother*Loretta Virginia Beddow b. 28 Aug 1921, d. 10 Aug 2012

Family

David Corwin

Gerald Walter Meldrum

Father*Walter Jack Meldrum b. 1 Jun 1917, d. 12 Feb 1991
Mother*Loretta Virginia Beddow b. 28 Aug 1921, d. 10 Aug 2012

Family

Marie Ann (?)

Marie Ann (?)

Paul Schoenherr

Father*Jerome Schoenherr b. 5 Aug 1931, d. 13 Nov 1981
Mother*Kathleen McDonough b. 13 Oct 1933, d. 18 Feb 1999