'CONDENSED TRANSCRIPTS'
of OBITUARIES IN THE
REGION OF SOUTHEAST
ISABELLA COUNTY, MICHIGAN
and surrounding areas.
By: Jane A. COWLES, Melva WILBUR and Paul WILBUR
and donated to the Shepherd Area Historical Society Apr 1980
by the authors.
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EAGAN,Alonzo Dr
B.1861 Greene Co, PA
D.4 May in Detroit, MI, buried Shepherd Cemetery
Survivors:3 sons,Bert of Alma,James of Minneapolis and Lloy of NY;daughter,
Mrs. Luella MINOR of Buffalo, NY;sister,Mrs. C. L. CHADWICK of
Detroit and brother Frank of Wahpeton, ND.
Hand Dated - 12 May 1932
EDGAR,Dorothy J. Catlet
B.26 June 1924Oklahoma
D.10 Apr, buried Salt River Cemetery (no year given)
Survivors:2 daughters;Mrs. Richard (Ruth Ann) BELTNICK and Mrs. Jeffery
(Kimberly) DARNELL of Mt. Pleasant; son William LANTZ of Coffeyville,
Kansas and brother Donald CATLETT of FLA.
EDMONDS,Charles
B.Ionia Co., MIto Mr. & Mrs. Harry EDMONDS, natives of NY
D.4 May - age 79(no year given)
Survivors:Widow,4 sons,Louis and John of Ypsilanti, MI,William of Shepherd and
Clifford of St. Louis.A son Hrrry d. in infancy.
Hand Dated - 12 May 1932
EDWARDS.Bertha Adele Mackling
B.9 Jan 1883 Ohio to George & Elizabeth Ciso MACKLING.
M.1901 Ohio to Sherman EDWARDS
D.Friday, buried Salt River Cemetery -lived in Shepherd since 1913.
Survivors:Children,Ray of Eaton Rapids,Mrs. Ida BARLEY of Alma,Mrs. Leon BEST
of Lansing,Lloyd,Don and Donna May of Shepherd, and Mrs. Dora MOULTON
of Merrill;3 brothers,Grover MACKLING of Stoney Ridge, OH,Frank
MACKLING of Sycamore,Asa of Dayton, OH;2 sisters,Mrs. Anna WILKER
of Bloomingdale, and Mrs. Blanche BARKER of Sycamore, OH.
Ref:Isabella County Republican - 25 Mar 1948
ELLIOTT,Mary A. Bolton
B.20 Aug 1850 Findlay, OH
M.1867 to Warren ELLIOTT
D.26 Mar 1925 Shepherd, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery
Survivors:sister in San Jose, CA.;brother in Leslie, MI.
EPLER,Benjamin
B.3 July 1829 Berks Co, PA
M.26 Oct 1851 to ElizabethPENN
D.11 Mar 1917 Shepherd, buried Riverside Cemetery, Alma, MI
7 Children - wife and 2 sons dec'd.
Survivors:Mrs. Rosa SLATES of Shepherd,Sam H. EPLER of Alma,Mrs. David
METZLER of Samara,John E. EPLER of Zepherhill, FLA and Mrs. Henry
HARTMAN of Toledo.
ESTEE,Ellen G. Coffman
B.5 Feb 1866 Platea, Erie Co., PA.
M.12 Mar 1887 in MIto P. H. ESTEE
D.20 Sept Lincoln twp., buried Salt River Cemetery (no year given)
9 of 10 children survive;Marion D.,Duane and Mrs. Iva (Elmer) CHILDS,twins of
Shepherd,Mrs. Clarence BROWN of Coleman,Harley of Chicago,Rush,
Merrill and Frances at home.
Other survivors:Husband,sisterMrs. D. C. PEARCE of Colorado Springs,a brother
Rush C. COFFMAN of Ashern, Manitoba.
Hand Dated - 2 Oct 1919
ESTEE,Nellie Campbell
B.8 Dec 1860 Shepherd, MIto James & Euphemia CAMPBELL
M.28 Mar 1887 to Linus D. ESTEE (he d. 6 Sept 1907)
D.28 Jan 1923 Lansing, MI, buried Salt River Cemetery
Survivors:Foster son, Claude H. ESTEE,sister Ella M. FIELD of Lansing.
Hand Dated - 23 Jan 1923
ESTEE,Nora Bent
B.20 July 1879 Waterloo, Jackson Co., MIto H. D. & Maryann Siegfried BENT
M.26 June 1902 to Claude H. ESTEE (he d. Mar 1948)
D.7 Dec, St. Johns, MI (no year given)
Survivors:daughter,Mrs. Gayle (Helen) VanCONSANT,and sister, Mrs. Frank
POOLE of Algonac.
ESTES,Della A. Cohoon
B.16 Sept 1867 Isabella Co., MI to John C. & Mary A. COHOON
M.15 Sept 1890 to Walter H. ESTES
D.20 Mar 1927 Atascadaro, CA.
Survivors:Husband.Daughter Mrs. Moses SURPRISE of McMinnville, OR and son
Mark H. at home.
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