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REEDMAN, ALENE -Battle Creek Daily Journal, June 20, 1895
Alene Reedman died yesterday at the Haskell Home, aged three years. The funeral was held this afternoon from the home, at 10:30 o'clock.
Note: Might have been buried in Haskell Home Cemetery. Can not find out where Alene is buried
RHODES, JULIA - Battle Creek Daily Journal, Page 7, Column 2
Julia Rhodes aged 73 years passed away last night at the White Memorial Home after a lingering illnes with dropsy. She leaves no relatives in the vicinity. Elder McCoy officiating.
Internment in the Haskell Home Cemetery.
NOTE: Haskell Home Cemetery no longer exists.
Contributed by Robin (McNees) Ellis
ROWE, WILLIAM AND ALICE - The Battle Creek Enquirer and The Evening News, Monday, January 20, 1919
UNION CITY PHYSICIAN AND WIFE BOTH DEAD.

Pneumonia claimed as its victims this weekend two well known figure in the persons of Dr. and Mrs. William Rowe, of Union City. The circumstances were peculiarly sad, De. Rowe passed away at 10 p.m. Saturday and his wife Sunday at 7 p.m.

Both Dr. and Mrs. Rowe were 68 years of age, there being just one day’s difference in their ages. Both had been ill for about 10 days.

Dr. Rowe formerly resided in Battle Creek, his father at one time being a justice of the peace here. It was here that he met his wife, who will be remembered as Miss Alice Ireland. sister of Assistant Fire Chief C. H. Ireland, Mrs. John Caine and E. H. Ireland.

Some years ago. Dr. Rowe moved to Union city, where he enjoyed an extensive practice. He was prominent in business circles and a member of Union City lodge. F. & A. M.

Dr. and Mrs. Rowe leave one son to mourn their loss, Harry W. Rowe. Interment will be made here in Oak Hill cemetery Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, services to be in charge of A. T. Metcalf Masonic lodge No. 419 and Rev. F. E. George.
RYBKA, FRANK J. -  Battle Creek Enquirer June 21, 1995
Frank J. Rybka, 83, of Battle Creek, died Monday, June 19, 1995, in Battle Creek Health System/Community Site after a long illness. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was employed at Union Pump Co. and the Battle Creek Veterans Affairs Medical Center, retiring in 1969. He was a member of the Rainbow Chasers and the Phantom C.B. Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, using his C.B. radio, and motorcycles. He married Margaret McNees in 1935. She died in 1988. Also preceding him in death were an infant daughter, Patricia A. Rybka and a brother, Joseph Rybka. Surviving are a son; a daughter; six grandchildren: and 13 great-grand children. Visitation: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 1 Thursday at Royal Funeral Home, where family will be present 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services: 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Edwin Palmer officiating.
Contributed by Robin (McNees) Ellis
 

 

 

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