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Funeral services for Mr. Henry T. Adamowicz, 58, who passed away Thursday, Nov. 28, 1974, will be held on Monday, Dec. 2, at 8:30 a.m. at the Acklam Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church. The Rev. Erwin Mogilka will officiate. Interment will be at the Family Lot at Holy Cross Cemetery, […]

John Karlik, age 59, of 143 Maple Manor Dr., November 18, 1974. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Catherine Held Karlik; three daughters, Mrs. Sharon MacGallister, Miss Trina and Miss Lisa Karlik; four sons, Robert, Donald, Michael and John Karlik; two sisters, Mrs. Ann Held, and Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson; two brothers, Stephen and George Karlik. Services […]

SANFORD, Fla. – Frederick W. Sustman, 50, died Wednesday morning [November 6, 1974] at Seminole County Hospital. Sustman went into a coma after surgery for an ulcer six weeks ago. He lived in Waukesha for a year before moving to Florida four years ago. He served in the Marines during World War II. Surviving are […]

George E. McClellan Jr., a Marine Corps veteran and construction foreman, died Saturday [October 26, 1974] at Batavia Veterans Hospital after a long illness. He was 53. Mr. McClellan, 2300 Penfield Road, Penfield, was a past commander of the Erie (Pa.) Veterans of Foreign Wars and past commander of the Erie Drum and Bugle Corps. […]

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Oct. 20 for Msgr. Robert J. Cronin, pastor emeritus of St. Mary’s parish, Glens Falls, who died the previous Wednesday [October 17, 1974]. Principal celebrant for the Mass was Bishop Edwin B. Broderick. Other celebrants included Rev. John French, Rev. George St. John, Rev. C. Edward Hickey, Msgr. […]

Mr. Cyril (Cedo) Schneider, 49, died Sunday, September 29, 1974, at Falfurrias Memorial Hospital. He was a graduate of Devine High School and Texas A&I College. He served as an ag teacher at Hebbronville High School for 4 years. The past 19 years he had served as superintendent of Premont Schools at Premont. He served […]

G. M. (Sonny) Ridley, aged 49, resident of Kansas City, Kan., and former resident of De Queen and Lockesburg, suffered a fatal heart attack Saturday, Sept. 14 [1974] in Kansas City. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Wilkerson chapel with Rev. J. Lawrence Thorup of Kansas City officiating. Burial was […]

Virgil Lee Birt [August 27, 1974]. Born 54 years ago in Missouri. Survived by sons, Craig Leigh Birt of Santa Ana and Rodney Birt of Wallace, Idaho; sisters, Mildred Bennett and Lettie Noble, both of Long Beach, and Pauline Burgett of Arizona; brothers, Chester Birt of Long Beach and David Birt of Missouri. Also survived […]

Royal W. Kinney, 52, of 32 N. 22nd St., died Sunday [June 16, 1974] in Leila Hospital after a long illness. He came to Battle Creek from Kalamazoo in 1965. Born in Decatur, Kinney had worked for White House Ice Cream Co. and Thomas Solvent Co. as a truck driver. He served in the Marines […]

Robert L. Hull, age 52, June 8 [1974], of North Latson Road, Howell, formerly of Plymouth. Beloved husband of Leona; dear father of Mrs. Cindy Short, Mrs. Roxanne Spohr, and Mark; four grandchildren; son of Mrs. Mable Tillotson. Funeral services Tuesday, 2 p.m. at MacDonald’s Funeral Home, 315 N. Michigan, Howell.