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
September 29, 1959 Robbins, Alice Elizabeth f w m Melvin Robbins   June 18, 1927 32y3m11d Onaway pulmonary embolism; saddle(uterine veins embolus); pregnancy Case Twp., MI housewife Alpha Warner unknown Etta Jones unknown Riverside Cem., Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI October 2, 1959 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Melvin Robbins, Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI Usual residence: Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI
June 6, 1958 Robbins, Effie S. f w wd Melvin Robbins, Sr.   June 8, 1884 73y11m29d Onaway bowel obstruction due to possible carcinoma-recurrent; old Ca(carcinoma) of the uterus MI housewife Thomas Macks/Marks(?) unknown Mary Whitcomb unknown Riverside Cem., Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI June 10, 1958 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Melvin Robbins, Jr., Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI Usual residence: Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI
February 17, 1943 Roberts, Gladys Jean f w m John Roberts (age 71 yrs)   July 18(?), 1879 63y6m22(?)d Onaway senility,adenocancerosis (adenocarcinoma)of liver , rheumatical arthritis, asthma Bay City, MI housewife Gerald F. Nagel Ireland Jean Stuart Scotland Rogers City, MI February 20, 1943 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum John Roberts  
June 4, 1948 Roberts, John H. m w wd     September 14, 1871 76y8m20d Onaway cancer colon & abdominal glands Canada merchant John Roberts, Sr. Ontario, Canada Rachel Robinson Ontario, Canada Memorial Park Cem. Rogers City, MI June 6, 1948 Dr. T. N. Duncan Harold M. Karr Cecil Roberts 27 1/2 Linden River Rouge, MI  
September 11, 1906 Roberts, Mary Ann f w wd       84y7m9d Onaway chronic bronchitis CT   Nathan Treadwell CT Catherine Penfield CT Forest Lawn September 11, 1906 Dr. C. A. Carpenter P. K. Kimball    
April 11,1955 Roberts, Oscar A. m w m   70 yrs August 19, 1882 72y7m22d Onaway peripheral vascular disease; arteriosclerosis and Beurger's disease MI retired from grain elevator John Roberts unknown unknown unknown North Allis Cem. April 14, 1955 Dr. D. E. Finch Harold M. Karr Mrs. Oscar Roberts  
October 8, 1907 Roberts, Oscar Ray m w s       0y0m0d Onaway stillborn Onaway, MI   Oscar A. Roberts MI Mabel Fairman MI North Allis October 9, 1907 Dr. C. A. Carpenter Oscar Roberts Oscar Roberts  
February 22, 1925 Roberts, unnamed m w s     February 22, 1925 0y0m0d Onaway stillborn Onaway, MI   Herman O. Roberts New York City, NY Bridget Gelmartin Ireland St. Paul's Cem. February 23, 1925 Dr. A. C. Huebner E. K. Shirtum Herman O. Roberts  
June 27, 1925 Roberts, unnamed m w s     June 27, 1925 0y0m0d Onaway stillborn, premature at 6 months Onaway, MI   Peter J. Roberts MI Emma Lahaie Cheboygan, MI St. Paul's June 28, 1925 Dr. L. D. McMillan E. K. Shirtum Peter Roberts  
April 23, 1915 Roberts, Warren m w m       65y10m Onaway valvular disease of the heart PA common laborer William Roberts PA unknown unknown Bay City, MI April 26, 1915 Dr. V. W. Shirley E. K. Shirtum Mrs. Fannie Roberts  
June 13, 1928 Robinson, Albert C. m w m Delia Robinson   November 5, 1862 65y7m13(?)d Onaway Cardiac decompensation Cass Co., MI farmer Jonathan Clark Robinson unknown Elnora Grubb Cass Co., MI Elmwood Cem. June 17, 1928 Dr. L. D. Mc Millan E. K. Shirtum Mrs. Albert C. Robinson  
September 16, 1916 Robinson, Alexander m w m       64y5m22d Onaway chronic nephritis MI common laborer Dennis Robinson MI Margaret McNaughton Scotland Elmwood Cem. September 18, 1916 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum Mrs. Alex Robinson  
July 11, 1938 Robinson, Delia A. f w wd     February 21, 1868 70y4m21d Onaway intestinal cauc?umuening, mitral disease New Port, NY housewife Peter S. DuBois Newport, NY Gertrude Audmoody(?) Newport, NY Elmwood Cem. July 14, 1938 Dr. C. A. Carpenter John F. Borzyskowski, Rogers City, MI Oscar D. Robinson  
February 3, 1936 Robinson, Glenda Joan f w s     January 31, 1936 4d Onaway hydrocephalus, spina bifida Onaway, MI   George B. Robinson MI Ethel Chevalier MI Elmwood Cem. February 5, 1936 Dr. A. C. Huebner Grant Chaney George B. Robinson  
January 7, 1947 Robinson, John S. m w d     January 9, 1861 85y11m29d Onaway infirmities of old age, arterial sclerosis Ontario, Canada farmer unknown Ontario, Canada unknown unknown Allis January 10, 1947 Harold M. Karr, Coroner Harold M. Karr Mrs. Ownie Hunt  
January 11, 1920 Robinson, Ross m w s       31y4m22d Onaway tuberculosis of the lungs Onaway, MI laborer Albert C. Robinson MI Delia Dubois NY Elmwood Cem. January 13, 1920 Dr. V. W. Shirley E. K. Shirtum A. C. Robinson  
October 16, 1959 Robinson, William John, Sr. m w wd Annabella Robinson 1 yr. January 3, 1877 82y9m13d Onaway coronary occlusion; coronary thrombosis; coronary arteriosclerosis; generalized arteriosclerosis England farmer unknown unknown unknown unknown South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) October 19, 1959 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon William Robinson, Jr. US Citizen
August 11, 1903 Rogers, Edward m w s     July 11, 1903 2y1m0d Onaway cholera infantum Alpena, MI   Ernest Rogers ME Agnes Palmer MI South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) August 11, 1903 Dr. C. A. Carpenter I. J. Barnett  
October 19, 1907 Roloff, Erma Ella f w s       11y5m4d Onaway typhoid fever MI   John Roloff MI Anna Brenner MI Capac, MI October 23, 1907 Dr. L. C. Kent George Smith Anna Roloff  
December 27, 1913 Root, Eliflet m w wd       83y0m22d Onaway la grippe OH farmer unknown unknown unknown unknown Atlanta, Montmorency Co., MI Cem. December 29, 1913 Dr. David A. Hatt I. J. Barnett Mrs. Carrie Brooks  
September 28, 1910 Root, Mary f w m       65y2m1d Onaway uremic poisoning Ontario, Canada housewife Russell Wallace Ontario, Canada Caroline Myers Ontario, Canada Atlanta, Montmorency Co., MI September 30, 1910 Dr. David A. Hatt I. J. Barnett A. C. Brooks  
June 28, 1909 Rosbury, Kate f w m       32y2m10d Onaway blood clot in circulation+miscarried about 3 mo. MI housewife unknown Ryan Ontario, Canada unknown Ontario, Canada South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) July 1, 1909 Dr. David A. Hatt I. J. Barnett Henry Rosbury  
September 13,1957 Rosciam, Ethel Anna f w m   40 yrs. March 4, 1886 71y Onaway coronary occlusion; coronary thrombosis; coronary arteriosclerosis; generalized arteriosclerosis Applegate, MI housewife J. Fockler unknown Charlotte Hollingshead unknown South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) September 16, 1957 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Charles Rosciam  
March 29, 1914 Rose, Albert m w s       0y1m4d Onaway cholera infantum MI   Harley Rose OH Goldy Simons MI Elmwood Cem. March 30, 1914 none I. J. Barnett Harley Rose  
August 13, 1964 Ross, Della f w wd William Ross 9 mos. December 28, 1876 87y7m16d Onaway coronary occlusion; coronary thrombosis; coronary arteriosclerosis MI housewife Andrew Scott unknown Margaret Ross unknown Hillside Cem., St. Clair, MI August 15, 1964 Dr. D. E. Finch Norman Muir, Almont,MI Norman Ross, St. Clair, MI  
September 16, 1919 Ross, Millard m w s       0y7m11d Onaway enteritis Onaway, MI   Otto Ross Cheboygan, MI Lilean Coutere Cheboygan, MI St. Francis Cem. Cheboygan, MI September 17, 1919 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum Otto Ross  
December 12, 1901 Ross, Norman m w s   6 wks. September 24, 1900 1y2m12d   acute bronchitis MI   Robt. Ross Canada Edith Yakes unknown Alpena, MI Permit December 13, 1901 Dr. Roy D. Hensell W. W. McKuen    
August 14, 1955 Ross, William John m w m   11 yrs. March 1, 1879 76y Onaway cerebral vascular accident; essential hypertension; terminal pneumonia Shakespeare, Ontario, Canada blacksmith William Ross unknown Mary Williams unknown Hillside Cem., St. Clair, MI August 17, 1955 Dr. D. E. Finch Roland P. Chagnon Norman Ross, St. Clair, MI US Citizen;
June 29, 1902 Ross, Wm. J. m w s     November 11, 1874 28y Onaway paralysis of heart Canada physician Thomas Ross unknown unknown unknown Ontario, Canada Permit June 30, 1902 Dr. D. C. Howell W. W. McKuen    
January 5, 1957 Rossier, Louis Stephan m w m   34 yrs. June 14, 1879 77y6m22d Onaway cerebral vascular accident; cerebral thrombosis; paralysis agitans Egg Harbor, WI laborer Joseph Rossier unknown Joseffine Vesty unknown Forest Lawn Cem., Tower, Cheboygan Co., MI January 7, 1957 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Clara Rossier  
March 24, 1942 Roush, Anna f w wd Russell Roush   July 1, 1855 86y8m25d Onaway cerebral hemorrhage, hypostatic pneumonia Edinborough, Scotland   Archibald McGregor Scotland unknown unknown Elmwood Cem. March 27, 1942 Dr. H. G. Slade Grant Chaney Mrs. Janet Wheeler Usual residence: Muskegon, MI
August 9, 1956 Russell, Bessie Emaline f w m     June 15, 1902 54y1m25d Onaway terminal bronchopneumonia; carcinoniatiosis(carcinomatosis?) of omentum, etc.; carcinoma of ovary Armada, MI housewife Gelbert McGregor unknown Catherine Robertson unknown Allis (see note) August 11, 1956 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Peter Russell Usual residence: Allis Twp., PI Co., MI; Buried in Hillcrest Cemetery;
July 13, 1961 Russell, Emma G. f w wd William Russell   September 19, 1873 87y9m24d Onaway cerebral vascular accident; cerebral thrombosis; cerebral arteriosclerosis; hypertensive heart disease IN housewife George Campbell unknown Mary Woods unknown Riverside Cem., Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI July 15, 1961 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Dr. D. E. Finch Usual residence: Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI, Case Twp., PI Co., MI
January 22, 1913 Ryan, Harriett A. f w m       74y5m30d Onaway valvular disease of the heart & dropsy IN housewife Edwin A. Dodge MA Minerva Smith IN Cheboygan, MI January 24, 1913 Dr. V. W. Shirley I. J. Barnett Flosin Rife  
September 12, 1919 Ryan, Mina Ann f w m       84y3m2d Onaway chronic bronchitis; catarrh; pneumonia Goodrich, Canada(?) housewife Benjamin Shingerland Canada Maria A. Shingerland Canada Au Sable, MI September 15, 1919 Dr. H. D. B. Dustin E. K. Shirtum Olive Monroe, Port Huron, MI  

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