Onaway Death Certificates
Contributed by Janet Anderson & B.J. Kemme





DATE OF DEATH NAME SEX COLOR S/M/WD/D SPOUSE Time resident here DOB AGE DPL/REM CAUSE OF DEATH BIRTH PLACE OCCUPATION FATHER'S NAME PLACE OF BIRTH MOTHER'S NAME PLACE OF BIRTH TIME & PLACE OF BURIAL MEDICAL ATTENDENT UNDERTAKER REPORTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
June 12, 1916 Hall, Alice Louise f w m       49y2m8d Onaway valvular disease of the heart Canada housewife Jasper B. Smith Canada Mary Kenning Canada Petoskey, MI June 14, 1916 Dr. V. W. Shirley E. K. Shirtum Mable Hall  
September 13, 1919 Hall, Chester Irwin m w s       0y1m21d Onaway improperly fed MI   Chester Hall MI Cleo Dorthy Towsley MI Elmwood Cem. September 15, 1919 Dr. H. D. B. Dustin E. K. Shirtum Chester Hall  
February 24, 1903 Hall, Clarence R. m w s   11 yrs. January 30, 1892 11y25d Allis Twp. acute nephritis (sequela of scarlet fever) MI student John Hall Canada Edith J. Smith MI North Allis February 25, 1903 Dr. John Young W. W. McKuen    
December 17, 1910 Hall, Ethel Lucille f w s       0y0m27d Onaway bronchial pneumonia MI   Geo. Hall KY Harriet Martin MI Elmwood Cem. December 19, 1910 Dr. L. C. Kent I. J. Barnett Geo. Hall  
Poss. September 23, 1922 Hall, unnamed m w s       0y0m0d Onaway stillborn Onaway, MI   Geo. Hall CA Harette May Martin MI Elmwood Cem. September 23, 1922 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum George Hall  
July 9, 1923 Hall, Yovnne Cleo f w s       1y10m18d Onaway diphtheria Onaway, MI   Chester Hall MI Cleo Dorthy Towsley MI Elmwood Cem. July 9, 1923 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum M. C. Chester Hall  
April 24, 1910 Halstead, Alice Maurine f w s       1y4m2d Onaway pneumonia MI   William Halstead NY Mae Racey MI Cadillac, MI April 26, 1910 Dr. L. C. Kent I. J. Barnett William Halstead  
January 8, 1911 Halstead, Ida May f w m       24y8m2d Onaway puerperal infection MI   C. F. Rasey NY Gertrude Bunce MI Cadillac, MI January 11, 1911 Dr. L. C. Kent I. J. Barnett Wm. Halstead  
December 19,1910 Halstead, unnamed f w s       0y0m0d Onaway premature birth MI   Wm. Halstead NY Ida M. Rasey MI Elmwood Cem. December 24, 1910 Dr. L. C. Kent I. J. Barnett Wm. Halstead  
October 30, 1947 Halupniczak, Stephen m w s     August 27, 1884 63y2m3d Onaway cancer of the liver Posen, MI self-employed farmer John Halupniczak Poland Magdaline Kierzek Poland St. Casimer Church Cem. Posen, MI November 1, 1947 Dr. G. H. Wood P. J. Gatske Rogers City, MI Mrs. Joseph Haske  
February 26, 1907 Hamilton, John m w s       50y Onaway pneumonia unknown laborer unknown unknown unknown unknown Forest Lawn Dr. V. W. Shirley P. K. Kimball Grant Martindale, Tower, Cheboygan Co., MI  
June 5, 1902 Handshy, Geo. W. m w m     January 5, 1844 58y6m1d Onaway chronic catarrh&quaplemya(?) of the stomach   farmer Jacob Handshy Switzerland Mary A. Banes(?) MD South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) Permit June 6, 1902 Dr. D. C. Howell W. W. McKuen   Possible birth date of January 4, 1844. Possible cause: influenza of the stomach.???
January 27, 1965 Hanes, Emma f w m Arthur Hanes   September 22,1882 82y4m5d Onaway cerebral vascular accident; brain hemorrhage; arteriosclerosis cerebral Canada housewife William Thackham unknown O. Prince/Prime(?) unknown South Allis(Hillcrest Cem.) January 30, 1965 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Marion Peterson US citizen;
December 5, 1923 Hansen, John m w wd       69y1m10d Onaway labor pneumonia MI laborer unknown unknown unknown unknown Long Rapids, MI December 10, 1923 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum Carl Hansen  
July 25, 1964 Hansen, unnamed f w s     July 25, 1964 6 min Onaway 6 months premature birth; non-viable fetal age MI   unknown unknown Janet Hansen unknown Elmwood Cem. July 25, 1964 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Dr. D. E. Finch  
May 9, 1928 Hardy, Thomas Jacob m w m     August 9, 1866 61y8m7d Onaway intestinal cancer Otsego (Co.?), NY laborer Thomas Hardy NY Mary Ann Wilkinson NY Elmwood Cem. May 19, 1928 E. K. Shirtum, Coroner E. K. Shirtum Mrs. Thomas Hardy  
May 1, 1958 Harman, Louis W. m w m Cora Harman   November 2, 1875 82y5m29d Onaway coronary occlusion; coronary thrombosis; coronary arteriosclerosis; nephropathy Lima, OH salesman William Harman unknown F. Carpenter unknown Elmwood Cem. May 4,1958 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Cora Harman  
January 4, 1916 Harmon, Francis P. f w m       78y9m10d Onaway infirmities of old age Albion, NY housewife Daniel Carpenter VT Francis Styles VT Elmwood Cem. January 5, 1916 Dr. V. W. Shirley E. K. Shirtum Wm. Harmon  
September 12, 1907 Harmon, Virginia Lee f w s       2y0m24d Onaway acute gastric enteritis & infaction Onaway, MI   Louis W. Harmon OH Jessie Hopper MI South Forest September 14, 1907 Dr. C. A. Carpenter I. J. Barnett Wilhem Harmon  
December 31, 1917 Harmon, Wilbur m w m       47y5m25 Onaway valvular disease of the heart KS merchant William Harmon Ireland Frances Carpenter NY Elmwood Cem. January 3, 1918 Dr. V. W. Shirley E. K. Shirtum Wm. Harmon  
November 26, 1924 Haros, Mary Ann f w wd   6 mos. October 1, 1854 70y1m25d Onaway cerebral hemorrhage; apoplexy Canada housewife John Morrison Ireland Ellise(?Elliss) McQuinn Scotland Cheboygan, MI November 29, 1924 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum Thomas Haros In U.S. for 70 years
August 5, 1932 Harrington, Elvira f w wd Charles Harrington   September(?) 4, 1849 82y10(?)m1d Onaway pernicious anemia York State (NY?) housewife unknown unknown unknown unknown Coler Cem. August 8, 1932 Dr. C. A. Carpenter Grant Chaney Etta Jewell  
December 27, 1962 Harris, unnamed m w s     December 27, 1962 0y0m0d Onaway stillborn; placental separation; marginal placenta praevia; erythroblastosis fetalis -hemorrhage;placenta previa marginal; manual dialation cervix;38 weeks; 4#3oz Onaway, MI   John Harris (age 47 yrs., laborer) MI Ruth Haviland (age 40 yrs.) MI Forest Lawn Cem. Tower, Cheboygan Co., MI December 29, 1962 Dr. D. E. Finch Donald G. Green, Atlanta, Montmorency Co., MI John Harris Mother has 4 living children
September 2, 1948 Harrison, May f w wd     December 31, 1878 69y8m2d Onaway coronary thrombosis, arterialsclerosis IN housekeeper Edmond Wagner TX unknown unknown Elmwood Cem. September 4, 1948 Harold M. Karr, Coroner Harold M. Karr Cloid Harrison, Sr.  
August 21, 1963 Harrison, Ray C. m w m Reva(?) Harrison   June 18, 1886 77y2m3d Onaway coronary occlusion; coronary thrombosis; coron(?); emphysema, chronic MI factory laborer John Harrison unknown Ida Lawrence unknown Forest Lawn Cem., Tower, Cheboygan Co., MI August 23, 1963 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Dr. D. E. Finch Usual residence: Forest Twp., Cheboygan, Co.,MI;
April 16, 1954 Harrison, unnamed f w s     April 16, 1954 0y0m0d Onaway stillborn; fetal death possibly 2 months ago; possible placenta previa; fetal death-slow labor, breech extraction. 40 weeks. 7# 8 oz. Onaway, MI   Cloid Harrison, Sr.(age 54 yrs.; retail restaurant business) IN Ann Kalvick (age 42 yrs.) IN Elmwood Cem. April 16, 1954 Dr. D. E. Finch Mark S. Karr Cloid Harrison, Sr. Mother has 8 living children
November 11, 1965 Hart, Duffy m w s     November 14, 1880 84y11m28d Onaway uremia; glomerulonephritis; kidney obstruction; diabetes mellitus MI laborer unknown unknown unknown unknown St. Paul's Cem. November 13, 1965 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Dr. D. E. Finch Usual residence: Afton, Koehler Twp., Cheboygan, MI
June 25, 1902 Hartly, unnamed f w s     May 25, 1902 30d Onaway starvation Onaway, MI   Bert Hartly MI Maude Doan Dakota South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) Permit June 25, 1902 Dr. D. C. Howell W. W. McKuen  
April 21, 1918 Hartman, Oscar m w m       34y2m8d Onaway labor pneumonia Piqua, OH metal polisher Charles Hartman Germany Ommalie unknown unknown Piqua, OH April 23, 1918 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum B. E. Gaudett  
October 18, 1910 (about) Hartshorn, Herman Ambros m w m   11yrs. January 12, 1877 33y9m5d Allis diabetes mellitus unknown farmer Daniel Hartshorn Ontario, Canada Leonora Haskins OH Elmwood Cem. October 18, 1910 Dr. V. W. Shirley I. J. Barnett  
April 14, 1910 Hartshorn, Leonora f w m       59y9m21d Onaway rheumatism & valvular heart disease OH housewife John Haskins Canada Lucy Lewis unknown Flushing, MI April 15, 1910 Dr. V. W. Shirley I. J. Barnett Herman Hartshorn  
October 6, 1908 Hartt, Rilla Belle f w m       50y11m20d Onaway Saracomatous tumors of pelvis & Omentrun IN housewife Steven VanCamp OH Susan Walker OH South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) October 8, 1908 Dr. David A. Hatt I. J. Barnett W. H. Hartt  
February 20, 1909 Harvey, William Joseph m w m       19y2m12d Onaway scull fracture and internal hemorrhage MI farming Joseph Harvey Ireland Isabel McLeod Canada Elkton, MI February 23, 1909 Dr. V. W. Shirley B. E. Sisco Russell Harvey  
January 24, 1930 Hases, Salander m w wd Lydia M. Gifford   January 22, 1842 88y0m2d Michigan Soldiers Home Hospital, Kent Co., MI       unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown    
June 26, 1961 Haskill, William m w s     January 3, 1886 75y5m23d Onaway hypostatic bronchopneumonia; cerebral vascular accident; arteriosclerosis, general MI farmer William Haskill unknown unknown Green unknown Alchim Cem., LeRoy Twp., Ingham Co., MI June 29, 1961 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Dr. D. E. Finch Usual residence: Tower, Cheboygan Co., MI
February 14, 1910 Haskins, Chas. m w s       84y Onaway gangrene OH too old unknown unknown unknown unknown Aloha, MI February 15, 1910 Dr. V. W. Shirley I. J. Barnett Wm. B. Haskins  
January 19, 1909 Haskins, Chas. E. m w s       25y1m28d Onaway accidentally scalded Canada laborer Geo. Haskins Canada Lizzie Close Canada Freeland, MI January 21, 1909 Dr. C. A. Carpenter I. J. Barnett Lizzie Haskins  
January 26, 1914 Hatt, David Austin m w m       62y10m15d Onaway labor pneumonia MI physician Jonathan Hatt unknown unknown unknown Wolverine, MI January 29, 1914 Dr. C. A. Carpenter I. J. Barnett Mrs. D. Hatt  
August 6, 1962 Havel, Joseph Allen m w s     August 6, 1962 0y0m0d Onaway stillborn; death of fetus; premature separation of placenta to anemia and previa hemorrhage; 26 weeks; 1#12 oz. Onaway, MI   Harold Edward Havel (age 21 yrs.; laborer) MI Barbara Ann Watters/Walters? (19 yrs.) MI Elmwood Cem. August 6, 1962 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Barbara Havel  
February 20, 1920 Haviland, Evelyn Elmina f w s       2y5m21d Onaway influenza McMillan, MI   Harry Haviland MI Irene King MI Tower Cem. February 22, 1920 Dr. V. W. Shirley E. K. Shirtum Harry Haviland  
February 29, 1920 Hawkins, Blanche Irene f w s       0y9m24d Onaway influenza; marasmus MN   Harvey Hawkins IA Pearl J. Bickell MN Elmwood Cem. March 2, 1920 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum Harvey Hawkins  
April 7, 1903 Hawkins, Emma f w m     October 19,1862 40y6m7d Onaway Intertitral endocarditis IN housewife John R. Chaney KY Susan Haynes IN South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) April 8, 1903 Dr. C. A. Carpenter I. J. Barnett    
September 15, 1903 Hawley, David m w s     January 22, 1903 0y7m23d Onaway cholera infantum Onaway, MI   Harry Hawley Canada Lizzie Brown Canada South Forest September 15, 1903 Dr. C. A. Carpenter R. E. Simpson    
January 18, 1904 Hawley, Eliza f w ?     May 9, 1880 23y8m9d Onaway died while cooking breakfast, cause unknown Canada   unknown unknown Esther Pevel/Revel England South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) January 20, 1904 Dr. C. A. Carpenter I. J. Barnett    
February 24, 1924 Hawley, Loranine Margret f w s       4y8m0d Onaway surcamo of resitaneous Onaway, MI   James E. Hawley MI Thesia Gorden MI Elmwood Cem. February 26, 1924 Dr. A. C. Huebner E. K. Shirtum James E. Hawley  
January 1, 1902 Hayden, James m w s   1.5 yrs. February 1, 1854 47y11m0d Allis Twp. pneumonia NY farmer John Hayden NY Margaret Dougherty Scotland North Allis January 2, 1902 Dr. John Young W. W. McKuen    
October 3, 1919 Hayes, James P. m w s       23y0m0d Onaway result of operation for empyema following la grippe MI laborer S. P. Hayes NY Lydia M. Gifford NY Elmwood Cem. October 5, 1919 Dr. V. W. Shirley E. K. Shirtum S. P. Hayes  
July 15, 1922 Hayes, Liddia M. f w m       79y10m2d Onaway numia; albumium Wilson, NY housewife Jessie Gifford unknown Rachel Manuel unknown Elmwood Cem. July 17, 1922 Dr. H. D. B. Dustin E. K. Shirtum Sylvia Hayes  
June 6, 1962 Hayner, Yvonne f w s     January 26, 1962 4m11d Onaway bronchopneumonia; upper respiratory infection; virus influenzal type; diarrhea MI   Lynn Hayner unknown JoAnne DeFeyter unknown South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) June 7, 1962 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Lynn Hayner  
October 7, 1901 Hayward, Robert m w     lockup       chronic alcoholism   tailor Robert Hayward England unknown unknown South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) Permit October 8, 1901 Dr. Roy D. Hensell W. W. McKuen    

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