'CONDENSED TRANSCRIPTS'

 

of OBITUARIES IN THE 

REGION OF SOUTHEAST

ISABELLA COUNTY, MICHIGAN

and surrounding areas.

 

By: Jane A. COWLES, Melva WILBUR and Paul WILBUR

and donated to the Shepherd Area Historical Society Apr 1980

by the authors.

'F's

 

FAIRCHILD,Grace Edith

B.30 Dec 1896 Farmer, Defiance Co., OH to George B. & Alice M. FAIRCHILD

D.31 Dec 1914 Shepherd, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Parents,4 brothers and 2 sisters

 

FANNING,Patrick

B.Ireland - Pioneer of Isabella Co., MI

M.Margaret ROBERTS

D.age 65

8 Children - all living

Funeral Summerton.

Hand Dated - 27 Jan 1891.

 

FARNAN,Patrick

B.6 Apr 1871 NY

D.11 Dec 1956 rural Shepherd, buried Calvary Cemetery

Survivors:Son Gerald,3 daughters,Mrs. Ernest PRIOR of Mt. Pleasant,Mrs. Fred

LeVIQUE of Tacoma, WA and Mrs. Mildred HOAG of Chicago.

Ref:Isabella County Republican - 20 Dec 1956

 

FARRELL,William

B.6 Aug 1869 NY State to Michael & Minerva FERRELL

M.2 July 1895 to Mary HARKNESS of Edmore, now dec'd

D.24 Nov 1946 age 77 yrs., 3 mos., 18 days, buried Vinewood Cemetery, Edmore, MI

4 Children

Survivors:SonsJohn and Leon of Blanchard,2 brothersHenry of Ionia and Clarence

of Muskegon.

Ref:Isabella County Republican - Dec 1946

 

FAUNCE,Agnes Amelia Young

B.23 Oct 1850 Johnston twp., Trumbull Co., OHto Joseph & Annie YOUNG, natives of

Scotland.

M.23 Sept 1875 at Cortland, OHto William L. FAUNCE (d, 3 Nov 1910)

D.20 Apr 1828 age 77 yrs., 5 mos., 27 days.

Survivors:Annie L FAUNCE of Shepherd,Garfield of Lansing and Alden of Harbor

Springs, MI

 

FAUNCE,Carrie Leone Parker

B.6 Aug 1878

M.21 Apr 1909 to Leroy FAUNCE

D.12 Feb 1924 near Shepherd, MI

Survivors:Husband,Mother,5 sisters and a brother.

 

FAUNCE,James Garfiled.

D.Lansing, MI, bureid Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Widow Cora B.;2 daughters,Mrs. Rollin SELFRIDGE of Grand Ledge and

Mrs. Alton SELFRIDGE of Lansing;a brother Alden J. of Harbor Springs and

a sister Mrs. Annie KOYL of Shepherd, MI

 

FAUNCE,Orrin Leroy

B.15 Dec 1873 Petersburg, Monroe Co., MIto Mr. & Mrs. Ellis G. FAUNCE.

M.21 Apr 1909 Carrie L. PARKER

D.age 57 yrs at Ann Arbor, MI,buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:One sister,Mrs. E. Sanford DUNBAR of Ann Arbor,(formerly Mrs.

Eva McCLELLAN.

 

FAUNCE,Syecon Louisa Gates

B.13 Nov 1849 Chardon, Geauge Co., OHto Rev. Orrin & Rachel Louisa GATES

M.26 Nov 1868 in OHto Ellis G. FAUNCE

D.21 May 1915 at Alma, MIage 65 yrs., 6 mos., 8 days.

Survivors:Husband;3 children,Mrs. Eva McCLELLAN,O. Leroy, and Mrs. Lila

SHEPHERD of Shepherd;5 sisters and 1 brother.

 

FAUNCE,William Donald

B.11 July 1901 Coe Twp., Isabella Co., MIto Mr. & Mrs. Garfield FAUNCE

D.29 Apr 1919 Lansing, MI,buried Salt River Cemetery.

 

FEASTER,Harriet E. Husted

B.28 May 1845 Oakland Co., MI

M.8 Feb 1863 to George Washington FEASTER (he d. 12 Mar 1899)

D.13 Apr 1930, age 84 yrs., 10 mos., 15 days, buried Naldrett Cemetery, Middleton, MI

Survivors:Children,Mrs. Levi WONCH of Shepherd,Mrs. Edith Shepard and George and Frank FEASTER of Grand Ledge and Andrew FEASTER of Maple Rapids;

A sister,Mrs. Lucy J. ROWLAND of Lansing and brother Albert HUSTED of

Ithaca.

 

FELTMAN,Augustus

B.22 Oct 1883 Glandorf, OH.

D.1 May 1958 Carson City, MI, buried St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery

Survivors:9 daughters,Mrs. Sally HEIL of Carson City,Gwendolyn FACTING of

St. Louis,Emma RUSSELL of Muskegon,Margaret REMISOSKI of

Dearborn,Mildred MILLER of Mt. Pleasant,Edna DEAN of Shepherd,

Ruth COURTER and Katherine COURTER of Forest Hill, and Mrs. Rita

GALL of Shepherd.5 sons,Wilbert, Gabriel, Leo and John of Shepherd,

and LaVern of Dearborn;2 brothers,Arnold of Shepherd and Harry of Alma.

 

FELTMAN,Magdalina

B.21 Mar 1890 Glandorf, OH.

M.Augustus FELTMAN (he d. 1958)

D.10 Nov 1965 Carson City, MI, buried St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery

 

FENBY,Mary Catherine Dorland

B.14 Nov 1852 Ontario, Canada.

M.14 May 1872 Canada to George FENBY (he d. 19 Sept 1911)

D.26 May 1924 Shepherd, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery.

Survivors:5 children,Ransome and Ernest of Lansing,Milton of Montana,Erastus

and Malcolm of Shepherd, and Edna and Mae of St. Louis, MI.

 

FERRALL,Oliver

B.26 July 1846 Columbia, Ann Co., OH

M/126 July 1872 in Primrose, OHto Rodenskey LYONS

M/21901 at Alverdton, OHto Emma DELCAMP (she d. 1930)

D.Shepherd, MI.

4 Children from 1st wife:William P. of Sedro Wooley, WA,Ted (dec'd),Myartie V.

WORTHINGTON who d. in Shepherd 16 yrs ago, and Ruby D. COOK of

Shepherd.

Hand Dated - 9 Mar 1933

 

FERRENBURG,Ann Rebecca

B.19 Dec 1850 Fulton Co., PA to Abraham & Elizabeth FERRENBURG.

D.24 Apr near Shepherd, MI at home of her nephew, Forest DIVELBISS,buried Salt

River Cemetery.(no year of death given in book)

 

FICKLE,Galah Johnson

B.22 Sept 1897 

M.22 Nov 1917 to Harold FICKLE

D.22 Apr 1918, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Husband,parents, grandparents, sister Mrs. Mary THOMAS of

Shepherd, MI

 

FICKLE,Nora V. Bayes

B.22 Mar 1880 Defiance Co., OH to James & Catherine Lehman BAYES

M.8 Aug 1896 at Hicksville, OHto William FICKLE

D.19949 Shepherd, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Husband;4 children Mrs. M. D. STILGENBAUGER of Espanola, N. Mex.,

Hollis FICKLE of Brethren,Mrs. F. E. WILLIS of Royal Oak and Mrs. William

(Dorothy) CLEVANGER of Shepherd;4 sisters,Mrs. Luther SMITH of Farmer,

OH,Mrs. Clara PHILLIPS of St. John, MI ,Mrs. Will HILBRET of Toledo and

Mrs. Harry GILSON of Holt, MI;4 brothers,Richard BAYES of Lansing,Frank

of Pasadena, CA.Harry BAYES of Hillsdale and Clyde of Grand Rapids.

Ref:Isabella County Republican-3 Mar 1949

 

FICKLE,Willaim

B.27 Sept 1875 at Defiance, OHto Eliaf & Eliza Wasnik FICKLE

M.8 Aug 1896 Hicksville, OHto Nora V. BAYES (she d. 25 Feb 1949)

D.26 Apr 1954 Shepherd, MI, bureid Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Son Hollis FICKLE of Middleton;3 daughters,Wilma STILGENBAUER of

Alburquerque, N. Mex,Marie WILLIS of Royal Oak and Dorothy CLEVENGER

of Shepherd.

Ref:Isabella County Republican - 29 Apr 1954

 

FIELD,Clark C.

B.27 Aug 1853 Chester, Eaton Co., MI

M.1880 Charlotte, MI to Emma EGBERT

D.15 Oct 1922.

 

FIELD,Emma Egbert

B.Bedford, OH.

M.25 Nov 1880 .

D.21 Nov 1933 Shepherd, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Daughter, Mrs. Mable (H. A.) BRATTIN of Shepherd,and Mrs. C. W. RICHES

of Mt. Pleasant,2 sons,Nathan E. FIELD of CA and Ned C. FIELD of WA;

a brother, James EGBERT of Forks, WA and sister, Mrs. Sadie MESENGER of

Olivet, MI.

 

FIELD,Eugene
B.Shepherd, MIto Mr. & Mrs. Horace FIELD

D.abt age 60,30 May (no year given)Tulsa OK,Rites & burial in Tulas, OK

Survivors:Wife Donalda,3 daughters Mrs. Bill (Rebecca) SHAWMEYER,Mrs.

Robert (Caroline) STEWART, and Mrs. Sandy (Norma) ALLEN;brother

Arthur of Mt. Pleasant;2 sistersOlive of Lansing, and Frances of Royal

Oak.

Ref:Shepherd Argus - 5 June 1963.

 

FIELD,Horace Bolton

B.11 Sept 1881 Charlotte, MIto Mr. & Mrs. C.C. FIELD

M.25 Dec 1901 to Miss Vera HURSTSurvivors:Wife and 4 children;Eugene and Arthur,Frances and Olive;parents,

2 brothers, Nathan E. of Detroit and Ned C. of Salt Lake City;2 sisters,

Mrs. Harry (Mable) BRATTIN of Shepherd and Mrs. Chester RICHES of

Mt. Pleasant;grandmother, Mrs. Frances GAMBOL.

Buried Salt River Cemetery (no date of death given)

 

FIFIELD,James

B.10 Apr 1832 Plattsburg, NYto Paul & Roda FIFIELD

M/1Martha HOWE(she d. 29 yrs. ago)

M/2Mrs. Alice SAWDY

D.27 July 1917 Mt. Pleasant, MI - buried Mt. Pleasant

1 Child

Veteran of Civil War.

 

FIKE,Mrs. Irene

Died at age 32 years at home of her grandfather, John CASZATT, near Shepherd.

Survived by 90 yr. old grandfather and two children, a boy and girl

Buried Salt River Cemetery

Hand Dated - 4 Jan 1934

 

FINCH,W. W.

B.7 June 1853 Wayne Co., MI

M.1901 to Mary AYLESWORTH

D.4 Apr 1925 Shepherd, MI

Survivors:Wife and daughter.

 

FISH,Mollie Gove

B.15 Nov 1858 Argentine, Genessee Co., MIto Stephen A. & Mary Jane GOVE

M.25 June 1902 to Dr. Wilson FISH

D.11 Feb 1916 Shepherd, MI, buried Detroit, MI

Survivors:Husband;daughter Mrs. Myrtle MORSE of Birch Run, MI,son

William Hazen,2 sisters Mrs. Orvilla HIGHFIELD of Davisburg, MI and

Mrs. James BLACK of Shepherd and brother William GOVE of St. Louis, MI

 

FISHBURN,Mrs. Ernest

B.22 Mar 1877 OH.

D.age 38 yrs., 11 mos, 10 days.

Survived by Husband and 5 children

Hand Dated - 1915

 

FISHER,Charles

B.2 Apr 1876 OHto Jacob & Mary Guiller FISHER

M. Ella (she d. 30 Aug 1951)

D.26 July 1952 St. Louis, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:2 daughters,Mrs. Mary McKAY of St. Louis and Mrs. Olive PURTILL of

Elwell, MI;4 sons,Herbert of Breckenridge,Ray and John of Linwood, MI

and Omer of Shepherd;2 sisters,Mrs. Ella HEISTAND of New Madison, OH

and Mrs. Maggie CARTER of Greenville, OH;and brother John FISHER of

Arcanum, OH.

Ref:Isabella County Republican - 31 July 1952

 

FITZGERALD,John

B.7 Feb 1850 Niagara Co., NY

M.1881 Ella C. GUTHRIE of Gratiot Co., MI

D.28 Jan 1926

Survivors:Children,Emma, Ernest, Will,Jesse,Roger, and Floyd.2 brothers, 

Maurice and Thomas of Saginaw, MI

 

FITZGERALD,William

B.12 July 1885 Gratiot Co., MI

D.age 86, Mt. Pleasant, MI- Veteran of WW I

Survived by brother Floyd of Shepherd, MI

Ref:Shepherd Argus - 2 Feb 1972.

 

FLANSBURG,Lydia Carley

B.29 Dec 1836 Otsego Co., NY

M.5 Jan 1851 to Sylvester FLANSBURG (he d. 19 yrs. ago)

D.17 Feb 1918 at Alma, MI

Survivors:7 children - 6 grandsons were pall bears,Clinton CASZATT,George L.WETHERBEE,B. BOWERS, George SHATTUCK,Guy CRUMMEL and

John FLANSBURG.

 

FLORIAN,Aloysius

B.14 Mar 1869 Greensburg, OH to Aloysius & Mary FLORIAN.

D.18 Sept 1949 Alma, MI,buried St. Patricks Cemetery, Irishtown, MI

Survivors:Sister Cecilia FLORIAN and brother Anthony.

 

FLORIAN,(Mary) Bernice

F.2 Oct 1901

D.Nov 1963,buried St. Patricks Cemetery

Survivors:2 sistersMarcella ADAMS of Lansing,'Sister' Maria Gabriel of Detroit;

5 brothersLeonard and Frank COURTER of Lansing,Walter and John

COURTER of Detroit, and Robert COURTER of Tuscon, AZ.

Ref:Shepherd Argus - 20 Nov 1963 

 

FOLKS,Alice Craven Secord Rector

B.14 May 1856 Shiawassee Co., MI

M/1 22 Feb 1877 Charles F. SECORD (he d. 23 Sept 1888)

M/2J. S. RECTOR

M/31929 William FOLKS of Shepherd, MI

Children by M/1:6

Children by M/2:1 daughter

D.16 Dec 1934 aged 78 yrs., buried Riverside Cemetery

Survivors:Husband;4 children,Maud O'BRIEN of Canada,Clinton SECORD of

Deerfield twp, Isabella Co,Mabel KOBEL of Mt. Pleasant and Stella HARRY

of Shepherd, MI

 

FOSTER,Marion G. and Martha CASNER FOSGETT

B.26 Jan 1889 Wood Co., OH to Christian & Jenny FOSTER.Martha C., was B. 15 Apr

1889 Wood Co., OH to James & Edna CASNER

Both d.18 Apr 1951 Chippewa twp., Isabella Co., MI

Survivors:Clyde FOSGETT (Mrs. Foster's son),Chrissie FOSTER of Shepherd,

Bryan FOSTER of Alma,Edwin FOSTER of Saginaw, and 2 daughters,

Mrs. Raymond ENDRESS of Mt. Pleasant and Mrs. Lester SNYDER of

St. Louis, MI.

Mr. FOSTER leaves 5 brothers,Omer and Ryan of Flint,Bryan of Mt. Pleasant,

Everett of Midland and Carl of Saginaw, and 2 sisters,Mrs. Ines NYSONGER

of Flint and Mrs. Odessa CASNER of Mt. Pleasant.

Martha FOSTER leaves brothers Jess CASNER of St. Louis,. Chancy and Will of

Mt. Pleasant and Matt of Port HURON.

Buried Chippewa Cemetery

Ref:Isabella County Republican - 26 Apr 1951

 

FORDYCE,Della Pitts

B.18 Nov 1875 Constanpia Center, Otsego Co., NY

M.21 Oct 1892 Eli FORDYCE

D.9 May 1925, buried Gilmore Cemetery.

Survivors:Sons, Egbert of Pellston, MI,Earl, Archie and Freeman of Gilmore

 

FORDYCE,Emma

B.PAto John & Mary A. WHITE

D.8 Dec 1887 Gilmore twp., Isabella Co., MI(Isabella Co. Death Book #1, pg 100)

 

FORDYCE,Lakins

B.5 Jan 1854 Greene Co., PA

M/1 1866 to Emma WHYTE (she d. 1887)

M/2 Nelly STANLEY

D.6 Feb.(no year given)

Child by M/1:Mrs. Goldie LOOMIS

Children by M/2:Gaylord and Bernice

Survivors:Wife,3 children;brother and sister.

Hand Dated - 1924

 

FORDYCE,Martha Leonard

B.7 Jan 1841 Greene Co., PA

M.Aug 1859Archibald FORDYCE

D.1 Feb,age 88 yrs., 3 mos, 3 days,buried Coe Cemetery

Came to MI in 1865

1 son,Ezekial G., dec'd

Hand Dated - 7 Feb 1929.

 

FORDYCE,Solomon

B.1838 Greene Co., PA to John& Sarah FORDYCE

Vet of Civil War

D.(no date/place given)

M.1875 to Harriet SMITH (she d. 1893)

Survived by children Charles and Mrs. Will (Clara) ALDRICH of Shepherd.Mrs.

Wilbur JOHNSON of Howell,Mrs. Emerson ORTH of Owosso,Mrs. Will

ROSS of St. Clair, and Vern of Chelsea.(1 son, Elmer, died 1904)

Also broather Scott FORDYCE of Shepherd.

Hand Dated - 15 Mar 1828

 

FORDYCE,Winfield "Scott"

B.2 Nov 1852 Gareen Co., PAto John & Sarah E. FORDYCE.

M/1 4 July 1876 to Clara PARKINSON (she d. 14 Mar 1897)

M/220 July 1899 to Mary A. KIRBY

D.21 June 1930

2 children, dec'd from M/1

3 children from M/2 - 2 died in infancy

Survivors:Widow and daughter, Mrs. John WRIGHT of Alma, MI

 

FORSYTH,Ruth

B.29 May 1944 Flint, MIto Mr. & Mrs. Ralph FORSYTH

D.7 Dec 1952, aged 8 at Ann Arbor, MI,bureid Millington Cemetery

Survivors:Parents,2 sisters Rita and Rosalie;2 brothersRussell and Raymond;

grandparentsMr. & Mrs. Bryan FORSYTH and Mr. & Mrs. Frank BALCHER.

Ref:Isbella County Republican - 11 Dec 1952

 

FOUST,Tamar Ann

B.29 Feb 1832 Lucerne Co., PA

D.5 May 1919 Shepherd, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery.

Three husband died before her

2 of 4 children survive:William Robert GRIBBEN of Perrinton, MI and Walter David

SEELY of Shepherd

 

FOUTS,Mary E. Estee

B.6 Sept 1851Chautauqua Co., NYtoPerry H. & Carrie E. Dale ESTEE

Attended log cabin school at Salt River during pioneer days.

Survivors:1 son Free L., b. 28 Feb, 1874;and 1 brother.

Hand Dated - 6 Oct 1921.

 

FOSGETT,Harriet Struble

B.20 Jan 1853 Fulton Co., OHto William & Mary STRUBLE

M.2 July 1871 Wayne W. FOSGETT of Chippewa twp., Isabella Co., MI

D.22 Apr 1922 at Owosso, MI

Survivors:Husband,3 children,William of Harrison,Clyde of Mt. Pleasant, and Mrs.

Grace REED of Owosso;2 brothers,Joseph STRUBLE of Mt. Pleasant, and

Frank STRUBLE of Kenton.

 

FOSGITT,William W.

B.22 Dec 1852 Calhoun Co., MIto Silas & Lydia FOSGITT

M.2 July 1871Harriet STRUBLE.

D.3 Dec 1931,buried Chippewa Cemetery

Survivors:William FOSGITT of Harrison, MI,Clyde of Midland and Mrs. Clyd

REED of Owosso;1 sister Cynthia FOSGITT of Alma, MI.

(spelling of surname on above 2 items as it appears in book)

 

FREEMAN,Burt G.

B.21 Aug 1875 Shepherd, MIto Mr. & Mrs. George FREEMAN

M.9 Dec 1902 Emma B. STRUBLE

D.5 Mar 1954, age 78 yrs. at Sarasota, FLA, buried Sarasota Memorial Park beside wife.

Survivors:Children,Orval F. and Jesse B. of Sarasota, FLA;Henry A. and Alfred A.

of Tampa;Mrs. Sherman ROBERSON of Cambellton, FLA and Mrs. Felix

FELTMAN of Murdock, FLA;2 brothers,Elmer of Mt. Pleasant and John of

Alma;sister Mrs. Olive CASNER of Mt. Pleasant.

Ref:Isabella County Republican - 18 Mar 1954

 

FREEMAN,George Henry

B.22 June 1852 Canada

M.24 Dec 1871 Mary Elnora HUTCHINSON

D.24 Apr 1927 Shepherd,buried Salt River Cemetery

8 Children

Survivors:Wife,2 daughtersMrs.Etta WING of Shepherd,Mrs. Ollie CASNER of

Mt. Pleasant;5 sonsBert of Sarasota FL,Elmer & John of Gratiot Co., MI

Milo of Shepherd and Howard of Detroit;2 brothers Emory of NEV. and Jim

of Mt. Pleasant

Hand Dated - 8 Oct 1925. (this date can't be correct if he d. 1927!)

 

FREEMAN,Mary Elnora Hutchinson

B.21 Jan 1853 Wayne Co., OHto Jesse & Elizabeth HUTCHINSON

M.24 Dec 1871 George H. FREEMAN at Salt River (now Shepherd)(he d. 24 Apr 1927)

D.Shepherd, MI at age 76 yrs., buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Children,Bert of Sarasota, FLA,Etta WING and Elmer FREEMAN of

Shepherd;Olive CASNER of Mt. Pleasant,Howard of Detroit, and John of

Alma;2 sisters and 1 brother.

 

FREEMAN,Winona Margaret

D. 5 Mar - infant daughter of the Elmer FREEMANS

Survived by Parents, 3 brothers Miles, Leslie and Dale.

Buried Salt River Cemetery

Hand Dated - 1919

 

FREEMAN,Della M.

D. at age 66, buried Salt River Cemetery

Wife of pioneer Clark FREEMAN

Survived by Husband and son Glenn Hazzard and brother in NY. Son Homer Hazzard

dec'd.

Hand Dated - 11 May 1933

 

FREES,Stella Riggle

B.2 July 1876 Isabella Co., MI

D.6 Dec 1953 Shepherd, MI, buried Union Cemetery

Survivors:4 sons,Grant, John, Willis, and Donald.2 daughters, Blanche and LaFern.

2 brothers,Frank RIGGLE of Winn, MI and Fred RIGGLE of Saranac,

2 sisters,Bird SHAW of Lansing and Ethel CASZATT of Shepherd.

 

FROGGETT,Rachel Andrus - pioneer resident

D.age 86 at Morley, MI,buried Chippewa Cemetery

M.1867 to Charles FROGGETT in Chippewa twp, by a ministerial circuit rider, the Rev.

R. P. SHELDON.

Survivors:daughter Mrs. Sabra REUGSEGGER of Morley,sons Henry of Coe,Wesley

of Mt. Pleasant and Emery of Staples, MINN;3 sisters Mrs. Sarah MARRINER

of Mt. Pleasant,Mrs. Hannah GREWETT of Lansing,Mrs.Susan CALKINS

of Clare and brother Phillip ANDRUS of Mt. Pleasant.

Hand Dated - 1935.

 

FROST,Edward

B.PAto Mr. & Mrs. Jesse D. FROST

D.1932, age 64 - buried Coe Cemetery

Occupation:Bee Keeper

Survivors:Widow,son Robert;2 brothrs J. R. FROST of Shepherd and John of

Harrisonburg, PA.

FROST,Emma Leona Swix

B.26 Aug 1888 in Wayne Co., MI to William & Zorada SWIX

M.28 Aug 1895 to Joseph R. FROST

D.4 Apr - age 62 in Shepherd, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors: Husband,2 daughters,Mrs. Hollis McCLINTIC of St. Louis and Mrs.

Harry McCORMICK of Shepherd;2 sons,Eugene and Percy;2 sisters,

Mrs. William WALTER and Mrs. Roy GOULD, both of Lansing, MI

And 2 brothers,P. H. SWIX and John SWIX of Shepherd.

 

FROST,Jesse D.

B.22 July 1828 Chemung Co., NY.

M.Nancy B. SHUNK, dau. of William & Jane SHUNK

D.2 Jan 1917 age 88 yrs., 5 mos., 11 days

Surviviors:Wife and brother in Grand Rapids.

 

FROST,Joe R.

B.11 Apr 1873 Crawford, PA to Jesse & Nancy FROST

M.28 Aug 1895 to Emma SWIX

D.almost 82 yrs old at Shepherd, MI

Survivors: Daughters,Retha McCORMICK and Ione McCLINTIC;sons Percy, Gene

and son Wayne d. 1922.

 

FROST,Maude Mae Dibble

B.15 Apr 1868 Powlerville, MIto Darwin & Alda Ferguson DIBBLE

M.Ed FROST (he d. 1932)

D.10 Feb 1959, aged 90, buried Coe Cemetery

Survivors:Daughters Eva TOTKIN of Gladwin,Flossie SLATER of St. Louis,Elizabeth

HATFIELD of Owosso, Loula FROST of St. Louis and son Robert also of St.

Louis, MI.

 

FROST,Percy

B.30 Aug 1902 Coe twp., Isabella Co., MI

D.26 Sept 1963 Carson City, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:2 sisters,Retha McCORMICK and Ione McCLINTIC;and brother Eugene.

 

FROST,Wayne Philetus

B.3 Dec 1911 to Joseph & Emma FROST of Shepherd, MI

D.28 Nov 1929 - auto accident.

Hand Dated - 29 Nov 1929

 

FULLER,Charles

B.14 Apr 1873 to Mr. & Mrs. William FULLER - pioneers

D.8 Mar at Marion, MI(no year given)

Survivors:Wife and daughterMrs. Retha REIS and brother Emery FULLER of Marion, MI.

 

FULLER,Stephen

B.16 Dec 1876 Shiawassee Co.,MIto William & Celia Derr FULLER

M.Minnie STILGENBAUER

D.9 Apr 1947 Shepherd, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Wife and son Norman,4 daughters,Mrs. Dorthy LANTZ of Reed City, MI

Mrs. Eleanor PURTILL of Midland and Vivian and Donabell at home.Also

2 brothers,Charlie and Emoroy of Marion, MI

 

FULTZ,Louis B.

B.18 Apr 1870 Salem, IND

D.12 Jan 1963, aged 92 yrs at St. Louis, MI

Survivors:4 sons,Chester of Williamston,Glay (or Clay) of Tanasofka, FLA,Wayne

of Grand Rapids and Dale of Shepherd;2 sisters,Mrs. Orval CHENEY and

Mrs. Vista GAUNT of Traverse City

Ref:Shepherd Argus - 16 Jan 1963

 

FURLONG,Ezra T.

B.1862 Clarion Co., PA

M.1886 Martha MINICH

D.19 Mar, age 69 in Isabella Co., MI, buried Salt River Cemetery

Survivors:Foster daughter,Mrs. Fern SMITH,Father John FURLONG, and 2 brothers,

Geroge and Terah FURLONG of Kansas.

Hand Dated - 16 Mar 1931

 

 

 

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