Josephine Meldrum
| Father* | Leo Mitchel Meldrum b. 13 Sep 1886, d. 4 Feb 1971 | |
| Mother* | Catherine Killewald b. 22 Feb 1888, d. 19 Nov 1959 |
| Birth* | 27 January 1921 | Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI |
| CauseDeath | had lobar pneumonia on left side | |
| Death* | 2 March 1923 | Grosse Pointe, Wayne, MI Witness: Leo Mitchel Meldrum |
| Burial* | 5 March 1923 | St. Peter Cemetery, Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI |
Nona Jean Hill
| Birth* | 10 May 1935 | Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI |
| Marriage* | 21 June 1953 | Charles Edward Van Haaften; Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI |
| Death* | 12 August 2006 | at home, Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI |
| Note* | Nona was survived by her husband, Charles; a daughter, Deborah (Timothy) Smith of Denver, CO; son, Roger VanHaaften of Battle Creek; daughter-in-law, Shawn VanHaaften of Columbus, MS; three grandchildren and three gr-grandchildren; step-mother, Esther Hill of Battle Creek; sister, Gloria (John) Kotches of Orlando, FL; two brothers: Charles Allen Hill and Ron (Carol) Hill of Battle Creek; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by by her parents; and one son, Charles E. VanHaaften Jr. | |
| Note | Memorial donations suggested to the American Diabetes Association, Parkinson's Foundation or American Cancer Society | |
| Burial* | 17 August 2006 | Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Charles Edward Van Haaften b. 1 Apr 1933, d. 10 Nov 2017 |
Jan Jurgens Hoekstra
| Birth* | 1801 | Marrum, Friesland, Netherlands; died at age 53 |
| Marriage* | 16 December 1819 | Jantje Ydes Koopmans; Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| Death* | 1854 | burial at sea - was on the ship Richard Anderson |
Family |
Jantje Ydes Koopmans b. 1800, d. 3 Mar 1872 | |
| Child | 1. | Sadie Hoekstra+ b. 26 Aug 1838, d. 11 Feb 1904 |
Jantje Ydes Koopmans
| Birth* | 1800 | Hallum, Friesland, Netherlands; died at age 72 |
| Marriage* | 16 December 1819 | Jan Jurgens Hoekstra; Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands |
| CauseDeath | had thyphoid fever | |
| Death* | 3 March 1872 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| Burial* | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI |
Family |
Jan Jurgens Hoekstra b. 1801, d. 1854 | |
| Child | 1. | Sadie Hoekstra+ b. 26 Aug 1838, d. 11 Feb 1904 |
Richard Dale Frenthway
| Father* | Abram T. Frenthway b. 26 Dec 1889, d. 24 May 1931 | |
| Mother* | Cora Belle Snow b. 26 Oct 1890, d. Dec 1969 |
| Birth* | 1 January 1922 | Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 15 April 1930 | Abram T. Frenthway, Cora Belle Snow; Kalamazoo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Abram T., age 40, married at 27, father b Netherlands, paper cutter at loose leaf binder co ; Cora B., wife, age 39, mar at 26 ; Robert A., son, age 11; Richard D., son, age 8; Eleanor L, dau, age 6; Thomas, son, 1 ?/12 - all b MI - res 813 Vine Place, value of home $5,000, no radio |
| (Witness) Marriage | 14 September 1941 | Robert A. Frenthway, Lois E. Gerstenkorn; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI; Rev O.H. Gerstenkorn officiated with witnesses Janet Gerstenkorn and Richard Frenthway, both of Kalamazoo |
| Death* | 24 May 2001 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Burial* | Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI |
Gladys E. Wyman
| Birth* | 30 August 1889 | MI |
| Marriage* | 17 October 1918 | Leon G. Hutchins; Porter Twp, Van Buren, MI; William J. Hunter, Minister of the Gospel, officiated, with witnesses Cecil Wyman and Anna Marshall, both of Lawton MI |
| Census* | 20 April 1940 | Leon G. Hutchins; Santa Rosa, Guadalupe, NM; L.G. Hutchins, age 46, 2yrs h.s., b MI, owner of auto sales co; Gladys, wife, age 50, 2yrs college, b MI - resided same place in 1935 - renting on 2nd Street |
| Burial* | 18 September 1972 | Evergreen Cemetery, Santa Rosa, Guadalupe, NM |
| Death* | 18 September 1972 | Dowagaic, Cass, MI; resided in Marcellus, Cass |
Family |
Leon G. Hutchins b. 12 Jun 1892, d. Aug 1966 |
Harry Herman Hegefeld
| Birth* | 2 August 1909 | Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH |
| Marriage* | 2 January 1931 | Lillian Margaret Droste; Hamilton, OH |
| Employment* | 1942 | Farrin Lumber Co in Cincinnati OH |
| Death* | 22 January 1986 | Henderson, Clark, NV |
Family |
Lillian Margaret Droste b. 4 Jan 1911, d. 14 Nov 1982 |
Walter Carter Brown
| Marriage* | Leila Faye Cox |
Family |
Leila Faye Cox b. 16 Apr 1914, d. 4 Jun 1984 | |
| Child | 1. | Charles Vance "Charlie" Brown+ b. 22 Apr 1937, d. 6 Jun 2015 |
Leila Faye Cox
| Birth* | 16 April 1914 | Rustin, Taylor, GA |
| Census | 22 March 1920 | Rustin, Taylor, GA; James E. Cox, age 42, own farm, farmer; Agnes, wife, age 37; Odella, dau, age 18; Clyde, son, age 17; Bernice, son, age 16; Donnice, dau, age 14; Clay, son, age 13; Maud, dau, age 10; Halley, dau, age 8; Leila, dau, age 5; Elie, son, age 5; Newman, son, age 3; Thurman, son, age 2; next pg: - all b GA |
| Marriage* | Walter Carter Brown | |
| Census | 10 April 1930 | LaGrange, Troup, GA; Agnes P. Cox, age 45, married at 16, no occ; Hallie, dau, age 17, quiller at cotton factory; Leila, dau, age 15, quiller at cotton factory; Newman, son, age 14, paper carrier of daily paper; Thurman, son, age 12, paper carrier of daily paper - all b GA - renting at 207 Johnson St |
| Census* | 10 April 1940 | LaGrange, Troup, GA; Leila Brown, age 26, married, b Georgia, lived in same place in 1935, laundry bag sewer at cotton mill; Charles, son, age 3, b GA; Mary Jordon, age 27, housekeeper, b GA, resided in Macon GA in 1935 - renting at 120 Addie St. Witness: Charles Vance "Charlie" Brown |
| Married Name | Mrs. Ira V. Bridges; Ira died 10 Sep 1972 at age 67 in Troup County GA | |
| Residence* | 1958 | LaGrange, Troup, GA; as Leila F. Bridges |
| Death* | 4 June 1984 | Atlanta, DeKalb, GA; surname at death was Bridges |
| Burial* | Shadowlawn Cemetery, LaGrange, Troup, GA |
Family |
Walter Carter Brown | |
| Child | 1. | Charles Vance "Charlie" Brown+ b. 22 Apr 1937, d. 6 Jun 2015 |
Katharine Bartemeier
| Birth* | 7 September 1929 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Marriage* | 1955 | Thomas Joseph Roney Sr; MI |
| Residence* | Thomas Joseph Roney Sr; Tom and Kay built a home on Michigan's AuSable River where they lived, wintering in Titusville, FL. They moved to Grand Rapids in 2003 where Kay died in August 2007. | |
| Death* | 8 August 2007 | Grand Rapids Twp, Kent County, MI |
| Burial* | Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Thomas Joseph Roney Sr b. 30 Jan 1929, d. 15 Sep 2021 |
John G. Nuesmeyer
| Father* | Forrest Warren Nuesmeyer b. 18 Sep 1928, d. 5 Apr 1995 | |
| Mother* | Geraldine Louise Harper b. 9 Jun 1930, d. 22 Oct 2021 |
| Birth* | 8 January 1962 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
| Milit-End* | retired as Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy after 20 yrs of service | |
| Death* | 22 November 2013 | at home, Lewisville, Denton, TX |
| Note* | He was survived by his son, Pierce Nuesmeyer; mother, Gerry Nuesmeyer, brother, Richard Nuesmeyer and niece Desi Williams. John was preceded in death by his father. |
Richard W. Nuesmeyer
| Father* | Forrest Warren Nuesmeyer b. 18 Sep 1928, d. 5 Apr 1995 | |
| Mother* | Geraldine Louise Harper b. 9 Jun 1930, d. 22 Oct 2021 |
Daniel Doyle
| Birth* | March 1874 | Ireland |
| Marriage* | 11 November 1924 | Marguerite Rivard; Lucas County, OH |
| Census* | 15 April 1930 | Marguerite Rivard; Ward 6, Toledo, Lucas, OH; Daniel Doyle, age 52, married at 47, b Ireland, parents b Ireland, immigrated 1887, na, emp - railroad; Margaret, wife, age 54, mar at 47, b MI, parents b MI - own home at 354 Woodland, value $8,000, own radio |
| Census | 3 April 1940 | Marguerite Rivard; Ward 6, Toledo, Lucas, OH; Daniel Doyle, age 64, 6yrs school, b Ireland, emp - checker freight house; Margaret, wife, age 63, 6yrs school, b MI; Abraham Rivard, lodger, age 53, 7yr school, widower, b MI. emp - trucker at freight house - lived in same place in 1935 - own house at 354 Woodland, value $2500 Witness: Abraham Rivard |
| Employment* | a railroad company; for Checker freight house in Toledo OH when 1940 census taken |
Family |
Marguerite Rivard b. 27 Feb 1875, d. 8 Dec 1948 |
John B. Bischoff
| Birth* | 12 May 1854 | Germany |
| Marriage* | November 1898 | Ellen R. Connor; Wayne County, MI |
| Census* | 15 April 1910 | Ellen R. Connor; Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI; John Bischoff, age 55, married twice, 2nd time for 11yrs, b Germany, immigrated 1850, machinist - brass worker; Ella, wife, age 35, married once, b MI, parents b MI, mother of 2, 2 living; Fredric, son, age 6, b MI; Wilhelmine, dau, age 5 - reside on Lake Shore Rd |
| CauseDeath | had dropsy and cancer of the spleen | |
| Death* | 18 July 1910 | Harrison Twp., Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | 20 July 1910 | Mt. Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Family |
Ellen R. Connor b. 3 Dec 1875, d. a 1920 |
William Rivard
| Father* | Magloire "Greg" Rivard b. 21 Jun 1841, d. 8 Mar 1926 | |
| Mother* | Susanne Marsac b. c 1850, d. 29 Nov 1890 |
| Birth* | 27 December 1876 | New Baltimore, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 12 June 1880 | Magloire "Greg" Rivard, Susanne Marsac; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Michael Revoir, age 39, farmer; Susan, wife, age 31, keeping house; Daniel, son, age 11, at home; next pg: John Rivard, son, age 10, at school; Elizabeth, dau, age 7, at school; Maggie, dau, age 5; William, son, age 3; Henry, son, age 2; Amanda, dau, b in April, age 3/12 - all b MI |
| Marriage* | 27 January 1903 | Priscilla Stella Furton; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Fr Charles J. Koenig officiated with witnesses William Furton of Chesterfield Twp and Anastasia Furton of New Baltimore |
| Census* | 4 May 1910 | Priscilla Stella Furton; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; William Rivard, age 33, married 9yrs, b MI, parents b MI, laborer on railroad; Priscilla, wife, age 27, mar 9yrs, mother of 4, 4 living, b MI, parents b MI; Liburn, son, age 7, b MI; Jimmie, son, age 4, b MI; Jenette, dau, age 1 10/12, b MI; Anthony W., son, age 3/12, b MI - Priscilla's parents, David & Matilda Furton, enumerated right before |
| Death* | 25 October 1957 | Macomb County, MI |
| Burial* | St. Mary's Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI |
Family |
Priscilla Stella Furton b. 14 May 1885, d. 2 Nov 1949 |
Priscilla Stella Furton
| Father* | David Furton b. Feb 1851, d. 3 Aug 1926 | |
| Mother* | Matilda Peltier b. 20 Jun 1852, d. 2 Sep 1919 |
| Birth* | 14 May 1885 | Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 12 June 1900 | David Furton, Matilda Peltier; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; David Furtah, age 49, married 28yrs, b Feb 1851 in MI, parents b MI, farm laborer; Matilda, wife, age 47, mar 28yrs, mother of 14, 7 living, b June 1852 in MI, parents b MI; Alexander, son, age 26, b May 1874 in MI, railroad labor; Clemens, son, age 22, b Mar 1878 in MI, farm labor; William, son, age 17, b March 1883 in MI, farm labor; :next pg: Percilla Furtah, dau, age 15, b May 1885 in MI; Ida, dau, age 12, b Oct 1887 in MI, at school |
| Marriage* | 27 January 1903 | William Rivard; New Baltimore, Macomb, MI; Fr Charles J. Koenig officiated with witnesses William Furton of Chesterfield Twp and Anastasia Furton of New Baltimore |
| Census* | 4 May 1910 | William Rivard; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; William Rivard, age 33, married 9yrs, b MI, parents b MI, laborer on railroad; Priscilla, wife, age 27, mar 9yrs, mother of 4, 4 living, b MI, parents b MI; Liburn, son, age 7, b MI; Jimmie, son, age 4, b MI; Jenette, dau, age 1 10/12, b MI; Anthony W., son, age 3/12, b MI - Priscilla's parents, David & Matilda Furton, enumerated right before |
| Death* | 2 November 1949 | New Baltimore, Macomb, MI |
| Burial* | St. Mary's Cemetery, New Baltimore, Macomb, MI |
Family |
William Rivard b. 27 Dec 1876, d. 25 Oct 1957 |
Henry Rivard
| Father* | Magloire "Greg" Rivard b. 21 Jun 1841, d. 8 Mar 1926 | |
| Mother* | Susanne Marsac b. c 1850, d. 29 Nov 1890 |
| Birth* | 29 October 1878 | New Baltimore, Macomb, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 12 June 1880 | Magloire "Greg" Rivard, Susanne Marsac; Chesterfield Twp., Macomb, MI; Michael Revoir, age 39, farmer; Susan, wife, age 31, keeping house; Daniel, son, age 11, at home; next pg: John Rivard, son, age 10, at school; Elizabeth, dau, age 7, at school; Maggie, dau, age 5; William, son, age 3; Henry, son, age 2; Amanda, dau, b in April, age 3/12 - all b MI |
| Death* | 31 May 1950 | Clinton Twp., Macomb, MI |
Edna F. George
| Birth* | 26 July 1892 | Dayton, Montgomery, OH |
| Marriage* | 19 June 1909 | Leon C. Eldridge; Montgomery County, OH; officiated by Rev.Franklin W. Swift; filed by by Roland W. Baggott, Probatge Judge |
| (Witness) Census | 22 April 1910 | Charles S. Eldridge, Cora Belle Frame; Ward 17, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Charles S. Eldridge, age 46, married 22yrs, b NJ, parents NJ, filer at auto co.; Cora B., wife, age ?, mar 22yrs, b OH, parents OH, mother of 6, 4 living; Leon C., son, age 21, single, works at auto factory; Edna F., dau, age 18; (Leon and Edna had actually married the yr before) Oneita B., dau, age 14; Gladys A., dau, age 10; Purce I., son, age 7 - all children b OH - res 867 Townsend |
| Residence* | 1912 | Leon C. Eldridge; Dayton, OH |
| Death* | 1965 | FL; resided in Tarpon Springs; surname at death was Wilson |
| Burial* | 21 January 1965 | Willowview Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery, OH |
Family |
Leon C. Eldridge b. 2 Dec 1888 | |
| Child | 1. | Wanda M. Eldridge b. 18 Aug 1910, d. 17 Sep 1974 |
Wanda M. Eldridge
| Father* | Leon C. Eldridge b. 2 Dec 1888 | |
| Mother* | Edna F. George b. 26 Jul 1892, d. 1965 |
| Birth* | 18 August 1910 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Death* | 17 September 1974 | Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Montgomery, OH; surname at death was Butts |
Eugene M. Schoenherr
| Father* | Eugene Joseph Schoenherr b. 27 Nov 1928, d. 22 Sep 2003 | |
| Mother* | Bernadette Joan Young b. 29 Oct 1932, d. 23 Jan 2018 |
| Birth* | 10 May 1958 | MI |
| Employment* | Chrysler for more than 30 yrs as an engineer, retiring in 2020 | |
| Anecdote* | Gene could fix just about anything and liked making things in his woodworking shop. He was a wine connoisseur and enjoyed making his own wine. Gene had a love for the outdoors. A few of his favorite pastimes were hunting, fishing, camping, golfing and hockey. He ultimately enjoyed spending time with family at the cabin in Lewiston. | |
| Death* | 30 April 2022 | MI; resided in Shelby Twp, Macomb, MI |
| Note* | Gene was survived by his wife, Lori; children: Sarah and Michael (Amber); grandchildren: Brody, Sloane, and Mila; siblings: Ann (Dave) Schweiger, Paul Schoenherr, Michael (Diane) Schoenherr, Anthony (Julie) Schoenherr; father-in-law, Basil Briggs; many Godchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, Eugene J. and Bernadette; sister, Theresa (Jay) Toomey and brother-in-law, David (Margie) Briggs. | |
| Funeral* | 6 May 2022 | St. Kieran Catholic Church, Shelby Twp., MI |
Charles R. Trombley
| Father* | Anthony Delbert Trombley b. 28 Jun 1912 | |
| Mother* | Eliza (Polkinghorn) Tapley b. 16 Jun 1907, d. a 1950 |
| Birth* | 19 August 1941 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 3 April 1950 | Eliza (Polkinghorn) Tapley; Detroit, Wayne, MI; Eliza M. Trombley, age 42, divorced, b MI, pie maker at factory, father b Eng, mother b U.S., father completed 12yrs of school and earned $2,000 in 1949; Richard W., son, age 9, b MI; Charles R., son, age 8, b MI - reside 18011 Caldwell |
| Employment* | Speedring Systems and then Rigaku Corporation until his retirement in 2013 | |
| Death* | 24 April 2021 | at home, Troy, Oakland, MI |
| Note* | Chuck was survived by his partner of over 40 years, Char (Larson); daughter Kimberley (Sean) Farrell; grandchildren: Nicholas and Samantha Farrell. He was predeceased by his parents, Delbert and Eliza and his brother, Richard. |
Angelo Inno Merucci
| Father* | Innocenzo Merucci b. 3 May 1895, d. 12 Feb 1968 | |
| Mother* | Bertha Urbanczyk b. 5 Jun 1904, d. 16 Apr 1970 |
| Birth* | 28 April 1931 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 5 April 1940 | Innocenzo Merucci, Bertha Urbanczyk; Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Innocenzo Merucci, age 44, 8yrs school, b Italy, body assembler at auto factory; Bertha, wife, age 36, 8yrs school, b Poland, housewife; Mary, dau, age 16, 1yr h.s., b MI; Angelo, son, age 9, 2yrs school, b MI; Enrico, son, age 6, b MI - renting at 17929 Anglin St |
| Milit-End* | Angelo enlisted in the U. S. Air Force on 1 Sep 1949 and was discharged 5 Dec 1952. He attained the rank of Staff Sergeant, serving in Korea. | |
| Employment* | 1958 | Consumers Savings & Discount Co in Garden Citywhen he lived with his wife, Elizabeth, in Wyantotte, Wayne, MI |
| Anecdote* | Angelo's wife, Elizabeth Jean (Grzena), died on 28 March 2006 at Kaiser Hospital in Riverside CA. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Angelo Merucci and John Goins. She was survived by her children: Christine Anne Randall, Cheryl Jean Schaffer, Toni Marie Montreiul and Mark Allen Merucci; brother, Jack Grzena; sisters, Mary Lou Collins and Maxine Provost; 7 grandchildren; 7 gr-grandchildren, | |
| Death* | 12 January 1980 | Clark County, NV |
| Burial* | Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside County, CA |
Edith Mae Stooke
| Birth* | 25 July 1936 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| Marriage* | Enrico Rudolph Merucci; MI | |
| Marriage* | Edith married Anthony Czmyr who was b 23 Feb 1926 and d 22 Oct 1967. She applied for a military headstone for him and he is buried in St. Hedwig Cemetery in Dearborn Hgts MI. He was a PVT in the U.S. Army, Co. I, 275th Inf. in 1944. | |
| Death* | 15 April 2018 | Avon Park, Highlands, FL; surname at death was Milobar; Edith (Stooke) Dreshar married Joseph Milobar on 3 Nov 1979 in Broward County FL. |
Family |
Enrico Rudolph Merucci b. 12 Oct 1933, d. 1 Dec 1996 | |
| Children | 1. | Charmagne Merucci Hood Aguilu |
| 2. | Anthony Martin "Tony" Czmyr |
Mary D. Merucci
| Step-father* | Innocenzo Merucci b. 3 May 1895, d. 12 Feb 1968 | |
| Mother* | Bertha Urbanczyk b. 5 Jun 1904, d. 16 Apr 1970 |
| Birth* | 27 April 1923 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
| (Witness) Census | 5 April 1940 | Innocenzo Merucci, Bertha Urbanczyk; Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, MI; Innocenzo Merucci, age 44, 8yrs school, b Italy, body assembler at auto factory; Bertha, wife, age 36, 8yrs school, b Poland, housewife; Mary, dau, age 16, 1yr h.s., b MI; Angelo, son, age 9, 2yrs school, b MI; Enrico, son, age 6, b MI - renting at 17929 Anglin St |
| Married Name | Mrs. Francis X. Paddock | |
| Death* | 14 April 2006 | MI; surname at death was Paddock, she resided in Ferndale, Oakland |
| Burial* | Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Oakland, MI |
Doris Lorraine (Mountjoy) Johnson
| Birth* | 11 February 1916 | Kalamazoo County, MI |
| Census* | 28 April 1930 | Kalamazoo Twp., Kalamazoo, MI; Earl H. Mountjoy, age 37, married at 20, b MI, parents b MI, mechanic at garage; Laura, wife, b WI, parents b U.S.; Doris, dau, age 14, b MI; Chester, son, age 11, b MI; Hanna, mother, age 73, widow, b MI, parents b Germany - own home at 3622 Duke St, value $3,000, no radio |
| Marriage* | 3 March 1967 | Gardner Guy Garlick; San Diego, CA |
| Death* | 22 December 2005 | San Diego County, CA |
Family |
Gardner Guy Garlick b. 27 Oct 1901, d. 12 Jun 1974 | |
| Children | 1. | David E. Garlick |
| 2. | Susan Garlick |