E. D. Burton Succumbs in Clare County
Emerson D. Burton born October 7 1889 in Clifton Michigan died February 14 1968 a Hatton Township resident. Survived by seven children two sisters and one brother along with many relatives. Funeral services were held February 17 at Coker's Harrison Chapel with Elder Dale Beavers officiating. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson D. Burton
Daniel
Melvina Burton
Clifford Michigan
Hatton Township
Clare County
Hildred Varney
Lawrence
Shelley
Clare
Seaver
Ithaca
Calvin
Grand Rapids
Gordon
Flossie Shaver
Sylvia Favreau
Holland
Doris Castle
Grant
Lorn
Pontiac
Vera Cirello
California
Lillian Nord
Coker
Harrison Chapel
Dale Beavers
Maple Grove
Weekend social of Harrison residents and visitors
Saturday and Sunday visits filled Harrison with relatives and friends from Clarkston Bloomfield Hills Gladwin and Lansing. Notable events included Jimmy Yost’s 10th birthday party and a surgery recovery update for Tom Cooper. Residents traveled to Rose City Saginaw Midland and Fort Knox Kentucky while Charles Stefferson completed Army service.
Former Clare Man Dead
William Roy Jackson died at McLaren General Hospital Flint on Monday February 12. Born in Clare county December 25, 1892 he lived there until 45 years ago when he moved to Flint. He worked 40 years in Chevrolet Plant No.4 retiring in 1960 and was a WWI veteran. Surviving wife Thelma Merritta son William R. Jr. two daughters Norma Pierson and Geraldine Dunn six grandchildren and one nephew. Burial Evergreen Cemetery Grand Blanc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roy Jackson
McLaren General Hospital
Flint
Clare County
Chevrolet
Lincoln Park Methodist Church
Thelma Merritta
William R. Jr
Norma Pierson
Geraldine Dunn
Grand Blanc
Tom Jackson
Clare
Colonial Chapel
Reigle Funeral Home
William Gardwell Prout
Evergreen Cemetery
Earl Foss
Dorothea McNeil
Leslie
Clare former mayor Ralph Hether 89 dies at home
Ralph I Hether longtime Clare mayor from 1926 to 1930 dies suddenly at his home near Lake February 27 He is survived by one daughter Helen D of Clare Services set for February 29 at 8:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Brokering Funeral Home with Masonic rites followed by graveside services March 1 at 1:30 p.m. in Brown City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph I. Hether
Clare
Lake
Mgr. Hether
Chapel of Brokering Funeral
John Q. Look
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Ralph Duncan of Tucson
Word has been received that Mrs. Ralph Duncan of Tucson Arizona passed away last weekend. She is a former resident of Vernon township and the family spend their summers on the John Duncan farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Duncan
Tucson
Arizona
Mr. Duncan
Vernon Township
John Duncan
Leo Joslin Dead At 52 In Clare Michigan
Leo Eldrege Joslin 52 of 802 East Second Street Clare died February 21 at Community Hospital Mt Pleasant. He was born July 13 1915 in Sheridan Township Clare County and moved to Clare in 1935. Survived by mother Mrs James Joslin one brother Clair five sisters and many nieces and nephews. Funeral at Doherty Funeral Home February 24 at 2 pm with Rev Marshal Erdman officiating burial Cherry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Eldrege Joslin
East Second Street
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Sheridan Township
Clare County
James Joslin
Clair
Gladwin
Grace Hardin
Flint
Blanche Richmond
Harrison
Mildred
Rural Temple Social Roundup Notes Visits and Calls
Dennis Johnson of Traverse City visited his mother Mrs Norris Johnson and his brother and family Johnston and three children of South Bringold Road. Dennis Johnson Deanna Varga and Deborah Peet were Saturday evening guests of Mrs Norris Johnson and had supper with her. Patty Pruden is a patient at Clare Osteopathic Hospital. Mrs Cora Austin and Mrs Stella Fraser called on Mr and Mrs Tom Barlow on Friday. Everett Reese and Clemens spent time at their Muskegon Banks cottage from Wednesday to Sunday. Bernard Spencer of Owosso made a business trip here Saturday. Stella Fraser spent Saturday afternoon with Mae Campbell in Harrison. Frank Burns called on Etta Bristol of rural Harrison on Saturday. Jim Allen and children of Flint spent the weekend with her parents Tom and Mrs Austin. Frank Burns called on Robert Gates Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Johnson
Traverse City
Norris Johnston
Richard Johnston
South Bringold Road
Norris Johnson
Dennis
Clare
Joe Peet
Deanna Varga
Deborah Peet
Patty Pruden
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Cora Austin
Stella Fraser
Tom Austin
Frank Burns
Robert Gates
Community Shares Sympathy and Local Updates
Sympathy is extended to families who recently lost loved ones. Activities include Farm Bureau slides by Virgil Kistler and a rugs and drapes lesson by Mrs. Shelley Burton and Mrs. Erwin White. Hospital patients referenced and plans for church events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall Wood
Colonville Farm Bureau
Virgil Kistler
Rueben Rutter
Dover Extension
Shelley Burton
Erwin White
Elton. Mogg
Vern Dixon
Farwell
Grand Rapids
Doug Murphy
Mt. Pleasant
Marlin Rockey
Mercy Hospital
Bay City
Virgil Newman
Dave Cooper
Hildebrandt
Fettig Named Ops Foreman for Mt. Pleasant Gas District
Raymond J. Fettig of Petoskey is appointed operations foreman for Michigan Consolidated Gas Company in the Mt. Pleasant area. He will oversee customer premises service and the gas distribution system in Rosebush Clare Farwell Harrison Sumner Beal City and Weidman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Fettig
Petoskey
Michigan Consolidated Gas Company
Mt. Pleasant
James C. Preston
Michigan Consolidated
Upper Peninsula
Fettig
Rosebush
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Sumner
Beal City
Weidman
Loomis Church Evangelistic Meetings Speak to You
Under the theme The Bible Speaks to You Loomis Missionary Church schedules evangelistic meetings March 3 to 10 Rev Pauli E Grabill pastor of Roseville Missionary Church Roseville Michigan will be guest evangelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis Missionary Church
Pauli E. Grabill
Roseville Missionary Church
Roseville
Michigan
Death of William Methner Mourned in Coleman
William Methner 79 of 7160 North Wise Road Clare died February 19 after a brief illness. Born April 3 1888 in Warren township he married Emma Gilbert December 25 1916. Funeral February 22 at the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints Coleman with burial in Warren township cemetery. Survived by wife Emma two sons seven daughters ten or more grandchildren and great grandchildren, plus several siblings. Funeral arrangements by O Laughlin Funeral Home Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Methner
North
Wise Road
Clare
Warren Township
Emma Gilbert
Coleman
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
Norman Page
Emma
William J
Midland
Lavern
Hugh
Velma) O’connor
Robert
Ruth) Gordon
Paul
Alta) Gross
Richard
Joan) Diment
Clifford
Delores
Anthony
Manistee
Donald
Kathleen
Dennis
James
Phyllis
Simon
Henry
Pickford
Pat
Joe
Elmer
Clearwater
Florida
Jason
Emma Oderkirk
West Branch
O’laughlin
Death of Vernon Township resident John J Flood
John J Flood, born August 2 1890, lifelong Vernon township resident, died February 19 at Clare Osteopathic Hospital. He married Anna Gibis April 14 1914 at St Cecilia's Clare. member of Knights of Columbus. Survived by wife, brother Peter, nieces, nephews. Funeral was February 22 at St Cecilia's Church with Fr James Fitzpatrick officiating, interment in St Cecilia's cemetery. Prayers at Doherty Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Flood
Vernon Township
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Christopher
Anna Flood
Anna Gibis
St. Cecilia’s Church
Clare
Knights of Columbus
St. Cecilia’s
James Fitzpatrick
Doherty Funeral Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. D. Burton
Grove Bros. Shopping
Harrison News
William van Heel
Willard Wells
Clarkston
Lynn Gendyreski
Bloomfield Hills
Florence Kennester
James Yost
Ralph Campbell
Alma
Jimmy Mooney
Roy Stamman
Donna Cook
Dennis Allen
Kenneth Cook
LaVerne Minor
Jerry Walworth
Pinconning
Lee Dancer
Ernest McCartney
Cappert Rest
Jennie Amble
Bill Patch
Charles Wentworth
Fern Rose
Jimmy Yost
Willie Cooper Scott Peterson
Bill Anderson
John Patch
Sally Woodward
Saginaw
Tom Cooper
Bradenton
Kenneth Hilton
Dick Kaleto
Daniel Miller
Livonia
Otto Sharp
Clare Hospital
Frank Simpson
Gladys Werts
Richard Cascadden
Mason
Ed Eaton
Charles Stefferson
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Thomas Ritter
Charles
Army
Isabella
Bob Myers
Darrell Dunkie
Farwel, Michigan
Springwood Gardens
Springwood
Dodge Lake Rd
Prana
Clark Drugs
Clare, Michigan
THE
Clare Sentinel
Leo Joslin
Colonville
Wm. Methner
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insuranté Corp
Clare, Rosebush
Ayya
Moon
Ane
Ae. Lara
Marvel Au
Ees
Bes Nates Cee
Asi
John Flood
Ana
Peter Flood
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