Natalie A. Provenzano

William John Bobbe

Birth*12 January 1826Saxony, Germany 
Marriage*1858Henrietta Otto; WI 
Death*10 January 1908Stevens Point, Portage, WI 
Burial*Bickel Cemetery, Amherst Junction, Portage, WI 

Family

Henrietta Otto b. 28 Dec 1836, d. 18 Jan 1924
Children 1.Ottilia Bobbe+ b. 27 Dec 1861, d. 22 Sep 1889
 2.Matilda A. Bobbe+ b. Mar 1868, d. 1950

Henrietta Otto

Birth*28 December 1836Germany 
Marriage*1858William John Bobbe; WI 
Death*18 January 1924Portage County, WI 
Burial*Bickel Cemetery, Amherst Junction, Portage, WI 

Family

William John Bobbe b. 12 Jan 1826, d. 10 Jan 1908
Children 1.Ottilia Bobbe+ b. 27 Dec 1861, d. 22 Sep 1889
 2.Matilda A. Bobbe+ b. Mar 1868, d. 1950

Emma Otilla Knab

Birth*14 August 1889La Salle, Monroe, MI 
Marriage*29 April 1913Elmer Francis Meldrum; Detroit, Wayne, MI; officiated by Fr John Ryan, witnessed by Wilfred Wagner of Detroit and Mabel Meldrum of Mt. Clemens 
Witness: Mabel Elizabeth Meldrum
Death*24 February 1963Washtenaw County, MI 

Family

Elmer Francis Meldrum b. 22 Oct 1887, d. 7 Sep 1967
Child 1.James Francis Meldrum+ b. 2 May 1916, d. 2 Jan 2005

James Francis Meldrum

Father*Elmer Francis Meldrum b. 22 Oct 1887, d. 7 Sep 1967
Mother*Emma Otilla Knab b. 14 Aug 1889, d. 24 Feb 1963
Birth*2 May 1916Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Marriage*1 August 1942Evelyn Clare Mayotte; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI; Fr John M. Lynch officiated, witnesses Vincent Meldrum and Lorraine Mayotte - both of Ann Arbor 
Occupation*an engineer at Ford Motor Co in Dearborn 
Death*2 January 2005Washtenaw County, MI 
Burial*St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI 

Family

Evelyn Clare Mayotte b. 21 Jun 1921, d. 3 Mar 1985
Child 1.Richard James Meldrum b. 4 Dec 1945, d. 26 Aug 2018

Evelyn Clare Mayotte

Birth*21 June 1921Houghton, Houghton, MI 
Marriage*1 August 1942James Francis Meldrum; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI; Fr John M. Lynch officiated, witnesses Vincent Meldrum and Lorraine Mayotte - both of Ann Arbor 
Death*3 March 1985Volusia County, FL 
Burial*St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI 

Family

James Francis Meldrum b. 2 May 1916, d. 2 Jan 2005
Child 1.Richard James Meldrum b. 4 Dec 1945, d. 26 Aug 2018

Richard James Meldrum

Father*James Francis Meldrum b. 2 May 1916, d. 2 Jan 2005
Mother*Evelyn Clare Mayotte b. 21 Jun 1921, d. 3 Mar 1985
Birth*4 December 1945Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI 
Occupation*an orthodontist in Farmington MI and at age 25 was the youngest professor of dentistry at the University of Michigan 
CauseDeathhad cancer 
Death*26 August 2018MI 
Note*He was survived by his wife of 25 yrs, Maria; daughters Wendy Michelle and Amanda Lacey Meldrum (Roy Holt); brother Scott (Mary); a niece and nephews. 

Olivia Reane Hood

Maryette Russell

Birth*19 July 1855Alamo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI 
Marriage*circa 1874George P. Youmans; MI 
(Witness) Death20 June 1924George P. Youmans; Comstock Twp., Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI 
CauseDeathhad mitral regurgitation 
Death*21 February 1930Comstock Twp., Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Clara Josephine Youmans
Burial*25 February 1930Oak Grove Cemetery, Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

George P. Youmans b. 3 Sep 1853, d. 20 Jun 1924
Child 1.Clara Josephine Youmans+ b. 24 Feb 1885, d. 9 Apr 1971

George P. Youmans

Birth*3 September 1853Bath, NY 
Marriage*circa 1874Maryette Russell; MI 
Employment*Kalamazoo Truck and Silo Co as superintendent 
CauseDeathhad chronic nephritis and was in a uremic coma 
Death*20 June 1924Comstock Twp., Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI 
Witness: Maryette Russell
Burial*22 June 1924Oak Grove Cemetery, Galesburg, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Maryette Russell b. 19 Jul 1855, d. 21 Feb 1930
Child 1.Clara Josephine Youmans+ b. 24 Feb 1885, d. 9 Apr 1971

Geraldine Yvonne Huggins

Birth*8 May 1919Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Marriage*3 October 1936William Edward Zylman; Hillsdale, Hillsdale, MI; Fred O'Melay, Probate Judge, officiated with witnesses Louis Sobo of Kalamazoo and Richard A. Smith of Hillsdale 
Note*She later married and then divorced Ellsworth William Corbett, next married James A. Ford 
Death*10 March 1992Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; resided in Oshtemo Twp, surname at death was Ford 

Family

William Edward Zylman b. 27 Jun 1916, d. 10 Dec 1998

Chester L. Rivard

Father*William L. Rivard b. 20 Apr 1866, d. 1 Feb 1938
Mother*Isabella E. Gunst b. 21 Jul 1876, d. 26 Apr 1948
Birth*16 August 1913Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Marriage*3 July 1943Edna L. Peterson; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Employment*Motor Products in Detroit as foreman 
Death*23 April 1966Macomb County, MI 

Family

Edna L. Peterson b. 1921, d. 29 Oct 2018

Edna L. Peterson

Birth*1921Langshyttan, Dalarna, Sweden 
Immigration*30 June 1922arriving in New York
aboard the S.S. Drottningheim along with her mother, Karin, going to Detroit MI 
Marriage*3 July 1943Chester L. Rivard; Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Death*29 October 2018Eastpointe, Macomb, MI 
Note*She was survived by her daughters: Sharon (Charles) Andromalos and Shirley (Robert) Brown; six grandchildren; eleven gr-grandchildren; four gr-gr-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester, in 1966; her brother Edward Peterson; daughter, Annette DeClark. 
Funeral*2 November 2018Cross Lutheran Church, Fraser, Macomb, MI; arrangements by Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home in Fraser 

Family

Chester L. Rivard b. 16 Aug 1913, d. 23 Apr 1966

Isadore Thomas Trombley

Father*Isadore Benjamin Trombley b. 25 Jul 1895, d. 15 Oct 1970
Mother*Rose Labadie b. 14 Feb 1900, d. 24 Jun 1999
Birth*27 October 1932St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI 
Milit-End*joined the Air Force in 1952, serving as a Cryptographer while stationed in Germany. He was honorably discharged in 1955. 
Occupation*an accountant 
Death*2 November 2018at home, Warren, Macomb, MI 
Note*He was survived by his 5 children: Janine (Gary) Gillow, Thomas (Crystal) Trombley, Sylvia (Martin) Suchoski, Steven (Susan) Trombley, and Mark (Yvonne) Trombley; 14 Grandchildren: Jennifer (David) Barduca, Anthony Gillow, Brian Gillow, Jason Gillow, Tara (Timothy) Rivington, Joseph Suchoski, Jacob Suchoski, Matthew Rafferty, Paige Trombley, Brooke Trombley, Breanna Trombley, Mary Kate Trombley, Mikayla Trombley, and Tessa Trombley; and 3 great-grandsons: Nathan, Vincent, and James Barduca.

He was predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Mary Martha Bieber, on 29 Dec 2017. They had married 18 Dec 1954.

He was also predeceased by parents, Isadore and Rose; brother Joseph, and sisters June, Mary, and Eva. 
Funeral*6 November 2018A. H. Peters Funeral Home, Warren, MI 

Josephine Meldrum

Father*John B. Meldrum b. c 1856, d. 24 Jun 1922
Mother*Mary E. Tarte b. Nov 1860, d. 1 Jul 1944
Birth*2 June 1883Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 
Death*2 June 1883Ira Twp., St. Clair, MI 

Rose Meldrum

Father*Adolphus Meldrum b. Nov 1836, d. 25 Mar 1911
Mother*Mary Louise DeHate b. 3 Dec 1849, d. 16 Mar 1935
Birth*27 May 1885Macomb County, MI 
Death*27 December 1906Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI 
Witness: Mary Louise DeHate
CauseDeathhad pulmonary TB 
Burial*3 January 1907Catholic Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI 

Ralph Walter Ray

Birth*14 March 1889Detroit, Wayne, MI; date per birth record 
Marriage*19 September 1914Mary Meldrum; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Fr. J.M. Brokaw officiated with witnesses Charles Demsey and Adelaide Meldrum both of Detroit 
Witness: Adelaide "Della" Meldrum
Employment*Standard Computing Scale in Detroit as office manager 
Death*October 1967MI; resided in Detroit 

Family

Mary Meldrum b. 20 Dec 1883, d. 19 Feb 1975

Clarence W. "Mike" Dempsey

Birth*25 January 1888Auburn, Cayuga, NY 
Marriage*5 October 1914Adelaide "Della" Meldrum; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Fr Gerrit Stuyser officiated with witnesses Jessie A. Stuyser and Julia St. Clair Bethui , both of Detroit 
Employment*the Detroit Dept of Health as director 
Death*31 January 1952Detroit, Wayne, MI 
Burial*4 February 1952Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Adelaide "Della" Meldrum b. 31 Dec 1887, d. Oct 1954

Lena Crandall

Birth*July 1869Hastings, Barry, MI 
Marriage*20 June 1893Levinus Vanderberg; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; J.A. Johnston, clergyman, officiated with witnesses Sarah Hogan and John H. Hoffman, both of Kalamazoo 
Death*16 January 1958Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*18 January 1958Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 

Family

Levinus Vanderberg b. 13 Jan 1874, d. 14 May 1960
Child 1.Donald Crandall Vanderberg b. 17 Jul 1901, d. 13 Jan 1984

Donald Crandall Vanderberg

Father*Levinus Vanderberg b. 13 Jan 1874, d. 14 May 1960
Mother*Lena Crandall b. Jul 1869, d. 16 Jan 1958
Birth*17 July 1901Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Employment*Globe Casket Co as an accountant and later for the Illinois Envelope Co, retiring in 1965 
NoteDonald and Doretha (Boekeloo) celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in August 1975 at a family dinner at the Wharf in Kalamazoo. They wed on 15 August 1925. 
NoteHis wife, Doretha W., daughter of Otto J. & Hattie L. Boekeloo, was b 23 December 1903 in Kalamazoo and died 24 September 1996 in Kalamazoo. 
Death*13 January 1984Upjohn Nursing Home, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Note*He was survived by his wife, Doretha W. (Boekeloo), who he had married15 August 1925; daughters: Marilyn (Edward H.) Lincoln of Kalamazoo, Gayle ( R.K.) Heuer of Ellicott City Marlyand and Donita (Kirk) Phillips of Kalamazoo; 9 grandchildren; 2 gr-grandaughters. 
Burial*A memorial service was held at a later date. His body was donated to the University of Michigan School of Anatomy. 

Adriaan Verhage

Father*Levinus Adriaan Verhage b. 1809, d. bt 1850 - 1860
Mother*Martha Brasser b. 1810, d. Jun 1888
Birth*27 February 1837Westkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands 
Death*13 February 1840Westkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands 

Peter Paul Peterson

Birth*31 January 1893Chicago, Cook, IL 
Marriage*1921Helma Aagotha Rood; WI 
Occupation*a draftsman at Briggs Mfg in Detroit (auto industry) 
Death*7 June 1972Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Helma Aagotha Rood b. 20 Sep 1894, d. 14 May 1972
Child 1.Warren John Peterson+ b. 14 Aug 1923, d. 30 Dec 2005

Helma Aagotha Rood

Birth*20 September 1894Racine, Racine, WI 
Marriage*1921Peter Paul Peterson; WI 
Death*14 May 1972Detroit, Wayne, MI 

Family

Peter Paul Peterson b. 31 Jan 1893, d. 7 Jun 1972
Child 1.Warren John Peterson+ b. 14 Aug 1923, d. 30 Dec 2005

Forrest Smith McFarland

Birth*28 May 1888Brighton, Washington, IA 
Marriage*20 November 1916Anna Maria Priester; Ely, White Pine, NV 
Attributes*He was short and slender with grey eyes and brown hair and had weak lungs in 1917. 
Death*22 November 1949Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI 
Burial*25 November 1949Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, MI 

Family

Anna Maria Priester b. 31 Oct 1890, d. Jun 1976
Child 1.Forrest Smith McFarland Jr.+ b. 26 Mar 1926, d. 17 Sep 1995

Anna Maria Priester

Birth*31 October 1890St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 
Marriage*20 November 1916Forrest Smith McFarland; Ely, White Pine, NV 
Death*June 1976Lansing, Ingham, MI 

Family

Forrest Smith McFarland b. 28 May 1888, d. 22 Nov 1949
Child 1.Forrest Smith McFarland Jr.+ b. 26 Mar 1926, d. 17 Sep 1995

Wyatt Miller

Father*Brett D. Miller
Mother*Melissa Marie Kay

Elsa Helena "Anna" Hillenborg

Father*Carl Oskar Hillenborg b. 1 May 1875
Mother*Hilma Fast b. 1 Jan 1867
Birth*8 April 1900Gränna, Jönköping, Sweden; date per Sweden Household Books, headstone has 1899 
(Witness) Residencebetween 1900 and 1911Carl Oskar Hillenborg, Hilma Fast; Gränna, Jönköping, Sweden; Carl Oskar Hillenborg, parent, b 1 May 1875 Adelöf; Hilma Fast, parent, b 1 Jan 1867 in Grenna; Oskar Ruben, b 20 Nov 1896 in Grenna; Bror Gunnar, b 7 Sep 1895 in Grenna; Astrid Aurora, b 2 Mar 1898 in Grenna; Elsa Helena, b 8 Apr 1900 in Grenna; Henning Hugo, b 23 May 1902 in Grenna 
(Witness) Psgr ListAlbert Oskar Hill; departed from the port of Gothenburg on the ship Stockholm, arriving in New York NY on 7 Oct 1922 
Death*10 June 1985Lawrence Twp., Van Buren, MI 
Burial*Hill Cemetery, Lawrence Twp., Van Buren, MI; beside husband Ernest Breisch 

Albert Oskar Hill

Father*Carl Oskar Hillenborg b. 1 May 1875
Mother*Hilma Fast b. 1 Jan 1867
Birth*11 April 1906Gränna, Jönköping, Sweden 
Psgr List*departed from the port of Gothenburg on the ship Stockholm, arriving in New York NY on 7 Oct 1922 
Witness: Elsa Helena "Anna" Hillenborg
Employment*International Harvester Company in Chicago IL 
Death*1 January 1996Seminole, Pinellas, FL 
Burial*Chapel Hill Memorial Park, Largo, Pinellas, FL