1938 Deaths
as reported in the
Pioneer Newspaper



JANUARY 



?? - Mrs. W. Fribley (In Detroit)

03 - Mrs. Addie House, Big Rapids vicinity

?? - Rasmus Jensen

?? - Don Russell Brubaker

?? - Mrs. Catherine Filkins, Reed City 

?? - Mrs. Nettie Gilmore, Stanwood vicinity

17 - George Victor Ellison, Colfax Twp., Community Hospital

24 - Marion Gordon, Paris (In Stanwood)

31 - Mrs. Mary E. Minier (Community Hospital)



FEBRUARY



02 - Mrs. D.A. Church, Evart

06 - Enoch C. Bromley, Mecosta 

07 - Wilbur F. Cook, Paris

?? - Kay Marie Tyler, Evart

12 - Mrs. Joseph Vorat, (In Grand Rapids)

13 - George F. Bovay

16 - Ernest Hunt

19 - Henry J. Prevost

21 - Joachim Reissen

22 - Nelson C. Anderson, Remus (In Grand Rapids)

27 - Mrs. Stella Williamson Hawley, Morley



MARCH



01 - Glidden Kelley, Mecosta 

02 - Norman A. Weess, Evart (In Grand Rapids)

03 - John A. Parks, Barton Township

04 - Mrs. Isaac Mothersill, Colfax Township

07 - B.F. Brelsford

08 - Richard Mehl

11 - Mrs. Ellen Spooner, Rodney (In Big Rapids)

16 - Mrs. Samuel Richard

18 - Alex LaRocque

25 - Mrs. Wilhelmina Tetzlaff



APRIL



03 - Mrs. Jessie Lovewell, Mecosta 

04 - David Aitken (In Stanwood)

05 - John E. Maguire

09 - Mrs. Mary Cavanaugh

?? - Bert Kane

13 - Frank LaRocque

14 - Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Moon, Colfax Township

?? - John A. Throp (In Univ. of MI Hospital, Ann Arbor)

?5 - Mrs. James Walch, Millbrook

27 - Alson J. Snyder

28 - Tunis Cole



MAY 



05 - Mrs. Susanna Englund, Norwich Township (In Chicago)

10 - Francis J. Manahan, Martiny Township

15 - Mrs. Katherine Marie Powers

16 - Donald Todd, Aetna Township

18 - Henry Forwood, Big Prairie

21 - Fred A. Mills, Evart

24 - Wellington Clark, Colfax Township 

26 - Mrs. Lorraine Stillson, Stanwood vicinity (In Community Hospital)

29 - Miss Edith Myers

31 - Daniel France, Evart

31 - "Tippy" Judson



JUNE



02 - Andrew A. Hill, Chippewa Township

06 - Warren Thorne

08 - Mrs. Helen Weld, Stanwood

08 - Burton Hopkins (In Gaylord Sanitorium)

09 - George E. HUrst 

16 - Miss Lena Mahoney

19 - Clarence Carey, Evart

20 - Lewis E. Fisher, Martiny Township

23 - James Youngs, Evart

24 - Mrs. C. Hammond, Evart

24 - George W. Smith, Stanwood

30 - Mrs. Elizabeth Jameson, Austin Township



JULY 



08 - Mrs. Henry Phillips, Millbrook vicinity 

09 - Miss Martha Reid

10 - Chris Christiansen

11 - Mrs. Hattie Rice Lidell

18 - Isaac Mothersill, Colfax Township

20 - George Burton Spooner, Rodney vicinity, (In Community Hospital)

22 - Mrs. Kathryn Carr Erler, (in Community Hospital) 

22 - George P. Simon, Remus

25 - Mrs. Edgar L. Blanchard, Evart

29 - Richard Scheibe, Remus

30 - John Akris Hokenson

30 - Anton J. Sehm



AUGUST



02 - Thomas Edward Carroll, BIg Rapids vicinity 

03 - Austin J. Zeller

05 - John Schneider, Remus vicinity 

06 - Mrs. Ada Gordon, Paris vicinty (In Stanwood)

07 - Edward Gibbons, Remus

07 - Oswald Michel, Colfax Township

10 - Howard VanNess

11 - Aubrey Dilworth, Evart

13 - Daniel Pursley, Davis Bridge

13 - Mrs. Alexander Gibson

14 - Mrs. Mary Walker, Paris vicinity 

18 - Dudley Erwin

19 - Lester Williams, former editor of Pioneer, at Traverse City

20 - Edward Russell Potter

20 - Doris Marion McGorman, Stanwood

22 - Gale Henry Gilmore, Mecosta Township



SEPTEMBER



03 - Mrs. Ada Groom, Higbee vicinity 

05 - Mrs. Cora Hotchkiss, Blanchard

07 - Elsie Petersen, Morley (In Gaylord Sanitarium)

10 - Mrs. Etta M. Biehler, Stanwood (In Traverse City)

13 - Mrs. Olga Pickell, (in Bitely)

14 - H. Rose (In Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids)

18 - Mrs. Julia Otto

19 - Anton Anderson, Colfax Township 

20 - Glenn B. Swiler, Mecosta 

22 - Mrs. Louis Golz

22 - Thomas Riley, Millbrook

23 - Benjamin F. Reed, Mecosta County 

26 - William H. Loree

26 - Mrs. Millie Ely (In South Bend, Indiana



OCTOBER 



02 - Earl C. Moyer

02 - Friend Patch, Mecosta 

05 - Frank Price, BIg Rapids vicinity 

05 - Mitchell Bennett, Stanwood

05 - James Graham

07 - Willard Du Bois, Hawkins

09 - Mrs. A. P. Miller, (In Grand Rapids)

09 - Charles Greenfield

15 - Peter Hanson, Colfax Township (In Community Hospital)

21 - Henry L. Hall, Woodville

22 - George W. Milner (In Saginaw)

23 - Clyde O. Frederick

27 - Mrs. Anne Waters, Morley 

28 - Sam S. Jesperson 

28 - Chris Anderson, Colfax Township (In Lansing)



NOVEMBER 



01 - Lester Helms

02 - Miss Fern Geneva Hicks

02 - N.D. Mathewson

02 - Charles Dean Russell, Big Rapids vicinity, (In Lakeview Hospital)

06 - Bernie D. Besson, Paris

07 - Warren C. Wilbur, Austin Township

07 - George Ruach, Green Township

09 - Birger Classen, Big Rapids vicinity (In Grand Rapids)

10 - Mrs. Mae Murray (In Grand Rapids)

19 - Paul D. Greenwood

19 - Raymond Russell Redi, Barton Township, Newaygo

22 - Mrs. Albert Pitcher, Mecosta 

24 - H.A. Eggleston 

24 - Mrs. Fred Cousineau, Home Township, Newaygo County

29 - Caesar J. Hampel



DECEMBER



02 - Eugene Rettinger, Rodney 

02 - James Harrington, Rodney 

05 - William Hessel

05 - Edward B. Breyer 

07 - John Dinkel, Big Rapids Township

08 - William Mursch

10 - Mrs. Anna Augusta Ebelt, Mecosta County 

10 - Charles Ellis Emmons

10 - Mrs. John Speer, Austin Township

10 - Albert Gardner, Mecosta 

11 - Miss Avis Starr, (St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids)

14 - Mrs. O.L. Millard, Hersey 

17 - William A. Randall

24 - Mrs. A.D. Chamberlin

26 - Howard Hansen

26 - Andrew Oranger 

31 - Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Bisset, Evart





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