This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLIOTT, CLEMENS, GONON, KOHLHEIM, BORGHESI Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12677 Message Board Post: ELLIOTT, Pauline J., died Jan. 28, 1981 ELLIOTT, CLEMENS, GONON, KOHLHEIM, BORGHESI >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pauline Josephine ELLIOTT, 86, of 302 Canal St., LaGrange died Wednesday, January 28, in Miller’s Merry Manor in LaGrange where she had resided one year. She was born in Union City, N.J., June 28, 1900, the daughter of Homer and Emma (CLEMENS) GONON. She was married February 14, 1920, to George ELLIOTT, who preceded her in death in 1984. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Martha KOHLHEIM of LaGrange and Mrs. Boris (Doris) BORGHESI of Deltona, Fla.; five grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the Carney-Frost Funeral Home in LaGrange with Dr. Terry T. Timson officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery in LaGrange. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLIOTT, CAPOCY, CAPOCY, TACKETT Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12676 Message Board Post: ELLIOTT, Jonathan D., died March 28, 1996 ELLIOTT, CAPOCY, CAPOCY, TACKETT >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jonathan Denver ELLIOTT, 20, Waterloo, died Thursday, March 28, 1996, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was a native of Kendallville. Survivors include his parents, Denver and Sandy ELLIOTT Jr., Orland, and Linda and David CAPOCY, Waterloo; two brothers, Bradley and Daniel, both of Orland; three sisters, Stacy ELLIOTT, Kendallville and Cayla CAPOCY and Jennifer CAPOCY, both of Waterloo; and his grandparents, Earl and Donna TACKETT, Kendallville and Denver and Sally ELLIOTT Sr., Orland. The funeral was Monday in House of Prayer, Corunna. Burial was in Corunna Cemetery. Berhalter-Hutchins Funeral Home, Kendallville, was in charge of arrangements. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLIOTT, SONNERVILLE, ZERBE, PITTS, SCHIEBEL Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12675 Message Board Post: ELLIOTT, Harvey J., June 23, 1978 ELLIOTT, SONNERVILLE, ZERBE, PITTS, SCHIEBEL >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mr. Harvey J. ELLIOTT, 63, Rt. 2, Constantine, died Thursday afternoon in Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo where he had been a patient nine days. He was born March 16, 1915 in Mentha, Michigan, a son of Walter and Alice (SONNERVILLE) ELLIOTT. He grew up in the Vicksburg area, graduating from Vicksburg High School and continuing his education at Michigan State University where he graduated and received a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Economics. He taught at Cassopolis for two years and was in the farm and home administration in Hastings, Mich., for several years. He had been a club agent in the Cooperative Extension Service in Ottawa and Muskegeon counties and then was an agricultural agent in Oceana County before coming to St. Joseph County where he was county agricultural agent until retired in 1966. He was a member of the Constantine United Methodist Church, of the St. Joseph County Commission for eight years and served in region three. He had been a member of he Centreville School Board, Intermediate School District, Mt. Hermon Masonic Lodge No. 24, F&AM of Centreville, Centreville Chapter No. 11 RAM, Three Rivers Commandery No. 29, St. Joseph County Soil District, St. Joseph County Planning Commission, Constantine Rotary Club and St. Joseph County Farm Bureau. On June 16, 1940 he was married to Mary Jane ZERBE in Constantine who survives with four sons, H.Jay of Mexico City, Michael of Sturgis, Gary of Constantine, Marc of Kalamazoo; one daughter, Mrs. Leslie (Mary) PITTS, of Olney, Maryland; five grandchildren and three brothers, Marion of Sterling, Ill., Walter of Vicksburg, Robert of Galesburg, one sister, Mrs. Frank (Shirley) SCHIEBEL of Beaverton, MI. In accordance with Mr. Elliot’s wishes cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held in the Constantine Untied Methodist Church 7 p.m. on Monday. Rev. David A. Sellick officiating. Interment of the cremains will be in the Buchanan Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the St. Joseph County Park Commission for future planning. Arrangements were made by the Gisler Funeral Home in Constantine. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLIOTT, GRAHAM, BAILEY, SOSNE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12674 Message Board Post: ELLIOTT, Harry R., died Sept. 19, 1977 ELLIOTT, GRAHAM, BAILEY, SOSNE >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Harry R. ELLIOTT, 69, of 212 Maplecrest Ave., died at 6:37 a.m. Monday, Sept. 19, in Sturgis Hospital minutes after being admitted. He was born in Elkhart, Ind., March 10, 1908, to G.D. and Katherine (GRAHAM) ELLIOTT. Mr. ELLIOTT and Retha M. BAILEY were married Dec. 15, 1929, in Elkhart, and moved to Sturgis from that city in 1935. He had been employed by the Kirsch Co. for 38 years, and as the company’s dealer service manager since March of 1973. He was a member and past trustee of the First United Methodist Church; a member of Kane Lodge No. 183, F&AM, in Elkhart; DeWitt Clinton Consistory and Saladine Temple in Grand Rapids; was a past president of the Sturgis Shrine Club, and a 35 year member of BPOE Lodge No. 1381 in Sturgis. Surviving are the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Michael (Linda) SOSNE of Caro, Mich.; his father, G.D. ELLIOTT of Sturgis and Bradenton, Fla.; two grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation may be made in the Foglesong Funeral Home until noon Wednesday. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the First United Methodist Church with Dr. George Hartman officiating. A graveside Masonic service will be conducted in Oaklawn Cemetery by Meridian Sun Lodge No. 49. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLIOTT, BECKER, JOHNSON, MEINKIE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12673 Message Board Post: ELLIOTT, George E., Dec. 28, 1968 ELLIOTT, BECKER, JOHNSON, MEINKIE >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bronson; George E. ELLIOTT, 73, Rt. 1, Bronson, died Friday morning in the Branch County Health Center in Coldwater after an illness of six months. He was born in Gilead Township, Branch County, Aug. 6, 1895, to Edward and Jessie (JOHNSON) ELLIOTT. He was a lifelong resident of the Bronson rural area. He was married to Effie BECKER, March 21, 1947, in Battle Creek. Mr. ELLIOTT was a farmer and also had worked for the Douglas Manufacturing Co., until retiring in 1962. He was a member of the Oddfellows Lodge here. Surviving are the widow, Effie, five daughters, Mrs. Georgia MEINKIE, Fremont, Ind.; and Lurren, Rolene, Ginger and Mickie, all at home; two sons, Gordon and Jimmie, also at home; and two grandsons. One daughter preceded him in death. Services will be held in the Kubasiak Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Monday with the Rev. Frank A. Hill of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Burr Oak, officiating. Burial will take place in East Gilead Cemetery. Friends are being received at the funeral home. END

---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: maudiecarole@voyager.net Reply-To: MISTJOSE-L@rootsweb.com Date: 19 May 2003 09:23:45 -0600 >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Surnames: ELIJAH, GILBERT, GRAY, HAVILAND, PELFREY, LUNG, BROCK >Classification: Obituary > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12662 > >Message Board Post: > >ELIJAH, Anna Lee, died June 11, 1994 > >ELIJAH, GILBERT, GRAY, HAVILAND, PELFREY, LUNG, BROCK >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber > >Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. >http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html > >Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. >http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >Kendallville, Ind.; Anna Lee ELIJAH, 63, 7928 N. Cree Lake, died June 11, 1994, at McCray Memorial Hospital, Kendallville. She had been ill since April. > >She was born July 15, 1930, in Hazard, Ky., a daughter of General and Rachel (GILBERT) GRAY. > >On May 27, 1972, she married Richard Wayne ELIJAH, in Brighton, Ind. > >She was a Kendallville resident since the early 1950s, coming from Hazard. She was employed in the insertion department 10 years at the News-Sun, Kendallville. > >Surviving are one daughter, Mary HAVILAND, Bronson, Mich.; four sons, Leon PELFREY, LaGrange, Ronnie PELFREY, Homer PELFREY and Dennis PELFREY, all of Sturgis; 18 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Mary GRAY, Jacksonville, Ark.; three brothers, Oakley GRAY, Scott, General GRAY Jr., Mendon, Ohio and Felix GRAY, Hazard. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Paralee LUNG and Goldie BROCK. > >Relatives and friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. (Ind.time) today at the Berhalter-Hutchins Funeral Home, Kendallville, where services are at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Bill McKay Kalamazoo, Mich., will officiate. Burial will be in Brighton Cemetery. > >Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society or the Allen County Oncology Center. > >END > > > > >==== MISTJOSE Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: The posting of virus warnings, test messages, >chain letters, political announcements, current events, items >for sale, personal messages, flames, etc. (in other words - >spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. >Consideration for exceptions, contact Kathleen Burnett >kathleenburnett@earthlink.net > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >

---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: maudiecarole@voyager.net Reply-To: MISTJOSE-L@rootsweb.com Date: 19 May 2003 09:22:39 -0600 >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Surnames: ELEY, HADLEY, SNARR, HESLET, COCHRAN, POPE, HOGARTH, COQUILLARD, BROOKS, RUMSEY, PORTINGA, CLARK, McAFEE, BYE >Classification: Obituary > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12661 > >Message Board Post: > >ELEY, Thelma V., died June 14, 1994 > >ELEY, HADLEY, SNARR, HESLET, COCHRAN, POPE, HOGARTH, COQUILLARD, BROOKS, RUMSEY, PORTINGA, CLARK, McAFEE, BYE >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber > >Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. >http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html > >Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. >http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > >Three Rivers; Thelma V. ELEY, 87, died June 14, 1994, at the Three Rivers Manor Nursing Home. She had been in failing health several months. > >She was born June 6, 1907, in Wells County, Ind., a daughter of Victor and Mary (HADLEY) SNARR. > >On Aug. 14, 1926, she married Audra Byron ELEY. He died May 24, 1984. > >She graduated from the Wells County School, Ossian, Ind. She was a past member of the Pythian Sisters, Ossian, and a member of the St. Joseph County Farm Bureau, the Florence Women’s Club, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, the Three Rivers First United Methodist Church and the church Esther Circle, Bethany and Choir. In addition to helping in the operation of the family farms located at Union City, Coldwater and Constantine, she also worked in the 1950s for the Farm Bureau Office, Centreville, and later retired from the Federal Land Bank, Three Rivers. She enjoyed church, club activities, crafts and quilting. > >Surviving are her children, Mrs. Ralph (Wanda) HESLET, Hogle, Paul W. ELEY, Niles, and James and Pauline ELEY, Constantine; nine grandchildren, Judy COCHRAN, Paula POPE, Linda HOGARTH, Pamela COQUILLARD, Sharon BROOKS, Matthew HESLET, Joy RUMSEY, Patricia PORTINGA and Michael ELEY; several great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Victor (Ruth) CLARK, Onaway; a sister-in-law, Evelyn SNARR, Angola, Ind.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Orville and John SNARR; one sister, Ilo McAFEE; and one granddaughter, Christine ELEY BYE. > >Relatives and friends may call from noon to 9 p.m. Friday at the Eley Funeral Home, Constantine, where services are at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Robert L. Pumfrey, Three Rivers First United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers. > >Memorials may be directed to the First United Methodist Church Choir Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. > >END > > > > >==== MISTJOSE Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: The posting of virus warnings, test messages, >chain letters, political announcements, current events, items >for sale, personal messages, flames, etc. (in other words - >spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. >Consideration for exceptions, contact Kathleen Burnett >kathleenburnett@earthlink.net > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLINGSON, HAALAND, ANGELL, EGGERS Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12672 Message Board Post: ELLINGSON, Lloyd O., died Feb. 23, 1989 ELLINGSON, HAALAND, ANGELL, EGGERS >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Owatonna, Minn.; Lloyd O. ELLINGSON, 74, Route 2, Box 174, died Feb. 23, 1989, at his home, following a brief illness. He was born July 6, 1914, in Platte, S.D., a son of Nels and Gurine (HAALAND) ELLINGSON. On July 16, 1938, he married Elizabeth L. ANGELL in Albert Lea. He was engaged in farming all of his life in the Austin, Blooming Prairie and Owatonna area. He retired after 12 years of employment at Owatonna Manufacturing Company. Surviving are his wife; four sons, David l. ELLINGSON, Eagan, Gary J. ELLINGSON, Bemidji, Steven L. ELLINGSON, Sturgis, Mich., and Brian P. ELLINGSON, Minneapolis; one daughter, Judith A. EGGERS, Owatonna; seven grandchildren; two brothers, one sister and 26 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Memorial services are at 2 p.m. March 11, at the Bricks Funeral Home, Owatonna, with the Rev. R. Rudolf, Owatonna St. John’s Lutheran, officiating. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLETT, BLAND, McDANIEL, ROBERTS, KNOWLTON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12671 Message Board Post: ELLETT, Doris Ann, died June 18, 1994 ELLETT, BLAND, McDANIEL, ROBERTS, KNOWLTON >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Constantine; Doris Ann ELLETT, 57, 13856 Riverside Drive, died June 18, 1994, at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, following an eight month illness of cancer. She was born July 29, 1936, in Bloomfield, Ind., a daughter of Edwin and Sarah (BLAND) McDANIEL. On June 2, 1990, she married Terry ELLETT, in Constantine. Surviving are her husband; one daughter, Donna ROBERTS, Kalamazoo; two sons, Charles KNOWLTON, Constantine and Kenny KNOWLTON, California; four brothers, Robert, James, Frank and Harry McDANIEL, all of Constantine; and four grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services were June 20, 1994, at the Eley Funeral Home, Constantine, with the Rev. Marilyn Barney, United Methodist Church, officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Oncology Department, Bronson Methodist Church, officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Oncology Department, Bronson Methodist Hospital, 252 Lovell St. Kalamazoo, Mich. 49001 END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLERT, BLOMEKE, GIESKEN, MILLER, SHAW, CLARK, HARTER Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12670 Message Board Post: ELLERT, Augustine B., died March 12, 1993 ELLERT, BLOMEKE, GIESKEN, MILLER, SHAW, CLARK, HARTER >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Augustine B. ELLERT, 75, of Waterloo, died Friday, March 12, 1993, in Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born in DeKalb County December 18, 1917, the son of Anthony and Margaret (BLOMEKE) ELLERT. Mr. ELLERT, a farmer in Franklin Township, worked for Crane Edmond Company in Butler for 15 years. He was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Waterloo. He was married in Fort Wayne February 15, 1947, to Anna Mae GIESKEN, who survives. Also surviving are four daughters, Marcia ELLERT of Ashley, Mary Jo MILLER of Fort Wayne, Peggy SHAW of Granger and Rita CLARK of Williamsburg, Mich.; a son, Daniel of Fort Wayne; a sister, Marguerite HARTER of Angola; three brothers, Anthony of Angola, Herman and Gilbert, both of Waterloo and six grandchildren. A son, Robert and a brother, Harold preceded him in death. Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Waterloo with Father David Carkenord officiating. Burial was in St. Michael’s Cemetery. Feller Funeral Home of Waterloo was in charge of arrangements. Preferred memorials are to the Dekalb County Cancer Society or Masses to the Church. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELLENBERGER, BROWN, McFARLAN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12669 Message Board Post: ELLENBERGER, Margaret S., died April 30, 1990 ELLENBERGER, BROWN, McFARLAN >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sturgis; Margaret Sara ELLENBERGER, 87, 107 Michigan Ave., died April 30, 1990, at the Sturgis Hospital. She was born Oct. 15, 1902,in Grand Rapids, a daughter of Joseph O. and Jayne (BROWN) ELLENBERGER. She was a lifelong Sturgis resident and was employed as an executive secretary for Scoville Manufacturing Company, Sturgis, for several years. Surviving is one cousin, John B. McFARLAN, Connersville, Ind. There will be no visitation. Graveside services and entombment in the family crypt are at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Oak Lawn Cemetery with the Rev. Dale Gerig officiating. Arrangements were handled by the Foglesong Funeral Home, Sturgis. Memorials may be directed to the Salvation Army. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELKINS, YOKUM, TRAXLER, DICKERSON, COOK, STONE, SHEPHERD, BOYER, KILGALLEN, AARON, SOWLES, BABINO Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12668 Message Board Post: ELKINS, John M., died March 14, 1989 ELKINS, YOKUM, TRAXLER, DICKERSON, COOK, STONE, SHEPHERD, BOYER, KILGALLEN, AARON, SOWLES, BABINO >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> John Milburn ELKINS, 69, or R.R.1, Hudson, died Tuesday, March 14, in his home. He had been ill since last April. He was born in Morgan County, Ky., January 3, 1920, the son of John L. and Jenny (YOKUM) ELKINS. ELKINS resided at R.R.1, Hudson, for 62 years, moving there from Kentucky. He was owner and operator of Elkins Housemoving and Construction Company. He was a member of the Helmer United Methodist Church and the Sturgis Moose Lodge. He was married in Ashley February 19, 1966, to Catherine (TRAXLER) DICKERSON, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Fred of Helmer and John of R.R.1, Hudson; three daughters, Rose Marie COOK of Fort Wayne, Lynn Etta STONE of R.R. 3, Wolcottville and Nellie John SHEPHERD of Helmer; a stepson, Rocky BOYER of Helmer; two step-daughters, Candy KILGALLEN of Helmer and Sue BOYER of Edon, Ohio; two sisters, Lizzie (Betty) AARON of Angola and Mae SOWLES of Fort Wayne; 11 grandchildren and four step-grandchildren. A daughter, Candy ELKINS; two brothers, Doc and Gordon, and two sisters, Lula ROBINSON and Eura Ann BABINO, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Helmer United Methodist Church with the Rev. Edwin Pease and the Rev. Vern Noll officiating. Calling hours will be held Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the Kistler Johnson Funeral Home of Hudson, and at the Church Friday one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Preferred memorials are to the American Cancer Society. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELINS, KUNCE, CRABTREE, WISE, HAGERMAN, ORR, COOK, SMIELSKI Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12667 Message Board Post: ELINS, Franklin L., Feb. 15, 1973 ELINS, KUNCE, CRABTREE, WISE, HAGERMAN, ORR, COOK, SMIELSKI >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Franklin Levell ELKINS, 48, of Rt. 3, died at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, when a truck tire he was inflating blew up. Mr. ELKINS was born in Halfway, Mich., on Oct. 24, 1924, the son of Russell Levell and Pansy (KUNCE) ELKINS. He had been a area resident since 1961, coming here from Dayton, Ohio, Mr. ELKINS was owner and operator of Frank’s Custom Collision Shop. He was married to Leona CRABTREE on Dec. 13, 1941, in Lafayette, Ind. Surviving are his widow; four sons, Frank Jr., Dann, Paul and Joseph, all of Sturgis; two daughters, Mrs. Marie WISE and Lois ELKINS, both of Sturgis; his step-father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver HAGERMAN, Union Lake; two sisters, Mrs. Sybilla ORR, Clarkston, Mich., and Mrs. Pauline COOK, Lake Orion, Mich.; four brothers, Russell, Boyd and Kenneth ELKINS, all of Lake Orion; and Gordon ELKINS, Hghland, Mich.; two half-sisters, Mrs. Vera SMIELSKI, Rochester, Mich., and Connie ELKINS, Union Lake. His father, one son, Russell and an infant daughter preceded him in death. Friends may call at the Foglesong Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Hilding Kilgren officiating. Burial will take place in White Pigeon Cemetery with military rites conferred by Capt. John J. Kelley Post of Veterans of Foreign War and the Neuman-Wenzel Post, American Legion. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELKINS, LARMIER Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12666 Message Board Post: ELKINS, Christopher Dann, died June 8, 1987 ELKINS, LARMIER >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sturgis; Christopher Dann ELKINS, 15, 30520 E. U.S. 12, died June 8, 1987, at the Borgess Medical Center Emergency Room, Kalamazoo. He was born march 19, 1972, in Sturgis, a son of Dann and Diana (LARMIER) ELKINS. He was a lifelong Sturgis resident. He was a student at Sturgis High School and would have been entering the 10th grade this fall. He was a member of the Sturgis Boy Scout Troop 402 and the Salt and Light Company Youth Group of the Wesleyan Church, Sturgis. Surviving are his parents; two sisters, Amey ELKINS and Nicole ELKINS, both at home; maternal grandmother, Viola LARMIER, Sturgis; paternal grandmother, Leona ELKINS, Sturgis; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Frank ELKINS, in 1973; and one uncle, Russell ELKINS, in 1972. Relatives and friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the Foglesong Funeral Home, Sturgis, where the family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. today and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Services are at 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with the Rev. Ray Wahl, Wesleyan Church, officiating. Burial will be in White Pigeon Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Boy Scout Troop 402. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELION, KECK, SCHMIDT, WILLETS, FLETCHERMAN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12665 Message Board Post: ELION, Charles K., died Dec. 23, 1976 ELION, KECK, SCHMIDT, WILLETS, FLETCHERMAN >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Charles K. (Kurt) ELION, 24, of Bloomington died Tuesday, December 23, in Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis following an illness of eight years. He was born in LaGrange August 31, 1962, and was a former resident of the Wolcottville area. Surviving are his parents, Charles K. ELION of Goshen and Virginia (KECK) SCHMIDT of Wolcottville; a brother, Mark ELION of Wolcottville; five half-brothers, Allen, Michael and Jack WILLETS, all of Wolcottville, and Scott and Lynn ELION, both of Goshen; half-sister, Joyce ELION of Goshen, and his grandmothers, Mrs. Ruth KECK of Wolcottville and Mrs. Evelyn FLETCHERMAN of Florida. Calling hours will be held Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Hutchins Funeral Home of Wolcottville. Graveside services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Greenwood Cemetery with the Rev. Carldean Merrifield officiating. Preferred memorials are to the Kidney Foundation. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELING, COMMADORE, MEEKOF Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12664 Message Board Post: ELING, Howard, died April 24, 1987 ELING, COMMADORE, MEEKOF >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LaGrange, Ind.; Howard ELING, 76, of Rural Route 1, died April 24, 1987, at the LaGrange County Hospital. He was born Oct. 5, 1910, in Missaukee County, Mich., a son of Richard and Grace (COMMADORE) ELING. He married Josephine MEEKOF, May 12, 1937, in Missaukee County. He was a retired farmer before he moved to Florida in 1962. He moved back to LaGrange and worked for Ivers Lee in Shipshewana from 1965 to 1975 then retired again. He was a member of the First Untied Methodist Church in LaGrange. Surviving are his wife and two sons; Myron R. ELING of Albion, Ind., and Hillman J. ELING of Centreville; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and three brother, Joseph and Walter ELING of McBain, Mich. and Richard ELING of Seminole, Fla. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. (Ind.time) Monday at the First United Methodist Church in LaGrange with the Rev. Burkett Smith officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Calling will be at the Carney-Frost Funeral Home from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Memorials may be directed to the heart fund. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELING, KATZ Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12663 Message Board Post: ELING, Eric E., died Dec. 13, ELING, KATZ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Eric E. ELING, 19, of R.R.1, Albion, died Sunday, December 13, of head injuries suffered in an early morning one car accident near Newville. He was born in Kendallville April 18, 1968, the son of Myron and Roslyn ELING of Albion. ELING was the assistant manager of the Albion Super Valu Store and was working toward his pilot’s license. Surviving with his parents are a son, Cody at home; a sister, Michelle ELING, and a brother, Steve, both at home, and his grandmothers, Josephine ELING of LaGrange and Gladys KATZ of Albion. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Brazell Funeral Home in Albion with Rabbi Stephen Marcu, assisted by the Rev. Alton Myers, officiating. Preferred memorials are to the Central Noble Music Department. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELIJAH, GILBERT, GRAY, HAVILAND, PELFREY, LUNG, BROCK Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12662 Message Board Post: ELIJAH, Anna Lee, died June 11, 1994 ELIJAH, GILBERT, GRAY, HAVILAND, PELFREY, LUNG, BROCK >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kendallville, Ind.; Anna Lee ELIJAH, 63, 7928 N. Cree Lake, died June 11, 1994, at McCray Memorial Hospital, Kendallville. She had been ill since April. She was born July 15, 1930, in Hazard, Ky., a daughter of General and Rachel (GILBERT) GRAY. On May 27, 1972, she married Richard Wayne ELIJAH, in Brighton, Ind. She was a Kendallville resident since the early 1950s, coming from Hazard. She was employed in the insertion department 10 years at the News-Sun, Kendallville. Surviving are one daughter, Mary HAVILAND, Bronson, Mich.; four sons, Leon PELFREY, LaGrange, Ronnie PELFREY, Homer PELFREY and Dennis PELFREY, all of Sturgis; 18 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Mary GRAY, Jacksonville, Ark.; three brothers, Oakley GRAY, Scott, General GRAY Jr., Mendon, Ohio and Felix GRAY, Hazard. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Paralee LUNG and Goldie BROCK. Relatives and friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. (Ind.time) today at the Berhalter-Hutchins Funeral Home, Kendallville, where services are at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Bill McKay Kalamazoo, Mich., will officiate. Burial will be in Brighton Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society or the Allen County Oncology Center. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELEY, HADLEY, SNARR, HESLET, COCHRAN, POPE, HOGARTH, COQUILLARD, BROOKS, RUMSEY, PORTINGA, CLARK, McAFEE, BYE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12661 Message Board Post: ELEY, Thelma V., died June 14, 1994 ELEY, HADLEY, SNARR, HESLET, COCHRAN, POPE, HOGARTH, COQUILLARD, BROOKS, RUMSEY, PORTINGA, CLARK, McAFEE, BYE >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Three Rivers; Thelma V. ELEY, 87, died June 14, 1994, at the Three Rivers Manor Nursing Home. She had been in failing health several months. She was born June 6, 1907, in Wells County, Ind., a daughter of Victor and Mary (HADLEY) SNARR. On Aug. 14, 1926, she married Audra Byron ELEY. He died May 24, 1984. She graduated from the Wells County School, Ossian, Ind. She was a past member of the Pythian Sisters, Ossian, and a member of the St. Joseph County Farm Bureau, the Florence Women’s Club, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, the Three Rivers First United Methodist Church and the church Esther Circle, Bethany and Choir. In addition to helping in the operation of the family farms located at Union City, Coldwater and Constantine, she also worked in the 1950s for the Farm Bureau Office, Centreville, and later retired from the Federal Land Bank, Three Rivers. She enjoyed church, club activities, crafts and quilting. Surviving are her children, Mrs. Ralph (Wanda) HESLET, Hogle, Paul W. ELEY, Niles, and James and Pauline ELEY, Constantine; nine grandchildren, Judy COCHRAN, Paula POPE, Linda HOGARTH, Pamela COQUILLARD, Sharon BROOKS, Matthew HESLET, Joy RUMSEY, Patricia PORTINGA and Michael ELEY; several great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Victor (Ruth) CLARK, Onaway; a sister-in-law, Evelyn SNARR, Angola, Ind.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Orville and John SNARR; one sister, Ilo McAFEE; and one granddaughter, Christine ELEY BYE. Relatives and friends may call from noon to 9 p.m. Friday at the Eley Funeral Home, Constantine, where services are at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Robert L. Pumfrey, Three Rivers First United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery, Three Rivers. Memorials may be directed to the First United Methodist Church Choir Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. END

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ELDRIDGE, MAYSTEAD, HEALTH Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12660 Message Board Post: ELDRIDGE, Warren Jr., died Aug. 22, 1993 ELDRIDGE, MAYSTEAD, HEALTH >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Colon; Warren (Smokey) ELDRIDGE Jr., 67, 60080 Kane Road, died Aug. 22, 1993, at the Three Rivers Area Hospital, following several months of failing health. He was born Aug. 23, 1925, in Three Rivers, a son of Warren and Margaret (MAYSTEAD) ELDRIDGE. On April 26, 1952, he married Bonnie HEALTH, in Goshen, Ind. He had worked for the St. Joseph County Road Commission the past 42 years and was currently foreman of he Leonidas Garage. He also had farmed. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Surviving are his wife; children, Cathy Lynne ELDRIDGE, at home, Mark and Debra ELDRIDGE, Colon; three grandchildren, Becky, Lindsey and Kyle ELDRIDGE, all of Colon; one brother, Cliford ELDRIDGE, Rochester; and several cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Relatives and friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at the Schipper Funeral Home, Colon, where services are at 1 p.m. Tuesday. David J. Farrell will officiate. Burial will follow in South Colon Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the ALS Foundation. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. END