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Howard T. Davis, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away January 15, 1979 in Phoenix. Mr. Davis, 57, was a native of Goldthwaite, Texas. He moved to Phoenix in 1977 from Alameda, California, following his 1977 retirement as a civilian employee of Alameda Naval Air Station. He had been an airplane mechanic since 1945. He was a […]

Funeral services for Joe Edd Doggett, 85, who died [Monday, April 3, 1978] at Veterans’ Hospital, Louisville, Ky. were held Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at Bennett-May Chapel. Burial was in Lynnwood Cemetery, Lynnville. A native of Giles County, Mr. Doggett was the son of the late Otis Doggett. Survivors include three sons: Eddie Doggett, Pulaski, […]

Willard A. Darling, 57, a 20-year Marine Corps veteran and a 15-year employee of the U.S. Customs Service, died Friday [October 29, 1976] in Doctors Hospital. Services were today. Mr. Darling served in the Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War before retiring in 1964. He was stationed aboard the USS Oklahoma […]

George C. Dunn [September 14, 1976], age 52, of Clawson. Husband of Rosemary; son of Mrs. Josephine Dunn; brother of Rev. Father John F. Dunn, Richard J. and Charles D. Rosary 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Gramer Funeral Home, 705 N. Main, Clawson. Prayers at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Mass 11 a.m. at […]

Richard C. Deitz, 52, Sunset Drive, Somerset, died April 8, 1976, in Somerset Community Hospital. He was born Nov. 13, 1923, in Berlin, the son of the late Martin and Bertha (Deeter) Deitz. Preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Survived by his wife, the former Betty Brant; two daughters, Kathy and Cindy, […]

INDEPENDENCE–Services for Roy Kenneth Drake, 50, who died Tuesday [March 2, 1976] in Chicago, Ill., will be 11 a.m. Saturday at White Funeral Home Chapel; burial in Spangler Cemetery near Aurora; survivors include his wife, Norma Conerd Drake; a daughter, Mrs. Claude Butcher of Chicago; three sons, Keneye, Reedy and Kemp, all of Chicago; a […]

Russell John Drabbs, 54, died Sept. 4 [1975], in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was born Nov. 16, 1921, in Bell, the son of Frank and Mary Drabbs. He grew up in Hinsdale and later attended four years of college. Living in Missoula, Wyoming, Alaska, Saudi Arabia, Oregon, and New Mexico, he worked for the […]

Maurice E. Donahue, August 18 [1973]. Beloved husband of Elsie; dear father of David Lee, Mrs. Barbara Kathowa and Mrs. Laura Wilson; also three grandchildren; brother of Clifford; son of Mrs. Sybil Donahue. Funeral Tuesday 11 a.m. from the Memorial Funeral Home, 20226 W. McNichols.

MINOT, Maine (AP) — State police reported today that a 47-year-old Lisbon man has died in a single-car accident at an intersection of Route 121 in this Androscoggin County town. Identified as the victim of crash Sunday night [October 15, 1972] was Henry L. Denault. Police said Denault apparently missed a stop sign and slammed […]

Mr. Donald B. Derrick – 4020 Pompano, Portage, passed away Saturday morning, March 4, 1972. Mr. Derrick was born February 15, 1924 in Grand Rapids, the son of Donald and Hazel Derrick and had been a resident here for 13 years. He served with the U.S. Marines in WWII, was employed by the Howard Johnson […]