Information per Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman family group records and interview with Robert George DeWeese by James J. Chrisman 11 July 1995 and funeral home summary sheet. Cause of death from death certificate.
Information from taped interview of Robert George DeWeese 11 July 1995 and from The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, p. 33, and from following newspaper obituary:
"MRS. THEDA J. DEWEESE DIES AT 61
ST. PARIS - Mrs. Theda Jennings DeWeese, 61, wife of Robet DeWeese of 145 East Poplar street, died at 6:45 p.m. Monday in Dettmer Hospital near Troy. She had been hospitalized 10 days and ill for three years. Born in Shelby County March 14, 1907, she was a daughter of Roy and Bertha Morland Jennings. She was married March 14, 1925, in Lockington. Survivors besides her husband are two sons, Joe of Sidney and Royal of St. Paris, a daughter, Mrs. Don (Marilyn) Imel of St. Paris, 11 grandchildren, and three sisters, Mrs. Chester (Thelma) Courter of St. Paris, Mrs. Elsworth (Mildred) Booher of Piqua, and Mrs. Ralph (Maxine) Eustache. Mrs. DeWeese was a member of the St. Paris Church of God, whose pastor Rev. Oliver Hogue will conduct services at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Baker Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fletcher Cemetary."
627. Bobbie Boyd DEWEESE
Per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, p. 33 and per Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman notebook on death dates.
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Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, p. 33 and per Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman notebook on death dates.
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, p. 34 and also from death certificate. Burial at Polk Grove Cemetery. Parents were Clarence John DeRemer aka J.C. DeRemer, a minister, and Margaret Nason.
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven Miami Co., OH., Revised, 1989, p. 47. Death information per Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman notebook on death dates.
633. George Allen PEARSON
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven Miami Co., OH., Revised, 1989, p. 47 with date of death per Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman notebook on death dates. Some information per funeral home obituary card in Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman scrapbook no. 15.
Newspaper obituary reads as follows:
HELEN CLECKNER
Helen F. Cleckner, 90, of Tipp City, a native of Shelby County, died Friday, Jan. 26, 2001, at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. She was born March 1, 1910, in Shelby County, the daughter of Peter and Nellie (Sanders) DeWeese. Her huband, Thomas F. Cleckner, died in 1973. Surviving are a daughter, Gus (Nancy) Hagen of Tipp City; a son, Jerry of Tipp City; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. One brother and one sister precede her in death. Mrs. Cleckner had worked as a seamstress at Snell's Men's Clothing Store. She has also been employed at Butler's Variety Store in Tipp City. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Frings and Bayliff Funeral Home in Tipp City. Burial will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City. Friends may call today at from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County.
In taped interview of Robert George DeWeese 11 July 1995 he said Helen was born at the Sanders homestead south of Sidney.
Information per the Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, p. 35, and from funeral home obituary and from the following newspaper obituary:
"THOMAS CLECKNER
TIPP CITY - A Sidney native, Thomas F. Cleckner, 70, 308 W. Walnut St., Tipp City, died Friday morning at his home of an apparent heart attack. Born Feb. 2, 1903 in Sidney he was the son of John and Daisy (Howard) Cleckner. Surviving are his widow, Helen; a daughter, Mrs. Nancy Hagen, a son, Jerry, both of Tipp City; four grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. LaDonna Begin of Hamilton. Mr. Cleckner was a retired truck driver and a member of the Eagles of Tipp City. Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Frings & Bayliff Funeral Home Tipp City. Burial will be in Maple Hills Cemetery."
368. Scott Edwin MANNING
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven Miami Co., OH., Revised, 1989, p. 48.
Information per funeral home obituary card.
In newspaper article covering wedding is the following:
"Mrs. Manning, a graduate of Piqua Central high school, has a position as secretary at the Hobart Manufacturing company while Mr. Manning, a graduate of Brown township school,is employed in the occupation of farming."
370. Ray Franklin MANNING
Newspaper obituary:
"RAY F. MANNING
TROY - Ray F. Manning, 53, of 1 LaFayette, Casstown, died at 12:55 a.m. today in Stouder Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient since Sunday. He had been ill since April. Born in Fletcher, Jan. 10, 1921, he was a son of Carl and Leslie Sanders Manning. A shipping clerk for Hobart Brothers Co., 33 years, he was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Troy. He graduated from Brown Twp. High School, served in the Army during World War II, and attended Ideal Business College. Surviving are his wife, the former Virginia Miller and four children, David, of Troy; Mike, Tom, and Sue, at home; three sisters, Mrs. Francis Bulle, Fletcher, Mrs. Edgar Snyder, of Troy, and Mrs. Charles Edge, Ginghamsburg; and two brothers, Scott Manning, Piqu, and Ralph Manning, Fletcher. One brother preceded him in death. Services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Deeter-Baird Funeral Home, Troy. Burial will be in Casstown Cemetery."
Date of death from Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman book on death dates.
Per newspaper obituary for Edgar Snyder, see Martha Ann Anderson Chrisman scrapbook no. 10 for obituary:
"Edgar Snyder
TROY - Edgar Snyder, 60, of 4457 Horseshoe Bend Rd. died Monday at 2 p.m. in Stouder Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Snyder was born in Miami County March 3, 1918, a son of Orland and Melva Millhouse Snyder. He was first married to Loretta Ross who died in 1958. He is survived by Jean Manning Snyder whom he married Nov. 29, 1959. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Troy. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Army of Europe. He had been employed at M.F. and D. Oil Co. He also is survived by two daughters, Loretta and Evelyn, both at home; one brother, Dale Snyder of Pasadena, Calif; and four sisters, Mrs. Charles Hunt (Veda) of Troy, Mrs. Paul Fair (Margaret) of Bradford, Mrs. Orville Pence (Edith) of St. Marys and Mrs. Paul Brutcher (Marie) of Phoenix, Ariz. Tow brothers and one sister preceded him in death. Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Suber Funeral Home, 201 W. Main St., Fletcher, with the Rev. Douglas Peters and the Rev. Harry Manning officiating. Burial will be in Fletcher Cemetery."
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, Miami Co., Ohio, 1989, pg. 38, which indicates he was a dentist in Oregon City, Oregon.
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, Miami Co., Ohio, 1989, pg. 38.
660. Florence Elizabeth LECKEY
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, Miami Co., Ohio, 1989, pg. 38-39, which indicates she is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, Piqua, Ohio.
Information per The Genealogical Record of George and Elizabeth Caven, Miami Co., Ohio, 1989, pg. 39, and also per death certificate and obituary.
Miami County General Health District, Troy, Ohio death certificate contains the following information:
Name: Earl Thompson Wasson
Dath of death: Aug 9, 1997
Age: 89
Date of birth: Jul 26, 1908
Birthplace: Carlisle, Kentucky
Was decedent ever in the armed forces? yes
Place of death: Koester Pavilion, Troy, Ohio
Marital status: widowed
Usual occupation: Laborer
Residence: 315 East Ash Street, Piqua, Ohio
Father's name: Simon Wasson
Mother's name: Mary Blake
Informant: Janice Sanders, 405 W. Fredrick-Ginghamsburg Rd., Tipp City, OH 45371
Place of disposition: Forest Hill Cemetery, Piqua, Ohio
Date of disposition: August 12, 1997
Facility: Suber Funeral Home, Fletcher, Ohio
Immediate cause of death: sudden cardiac arrest - MIObituary in Sidney Daily News:
"EARL T. WASSON
PIQUA - Earl T. Wasson, 89, Piqua, formerly of the Sidney area, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 1997, at 12:05 p.m. at the Koester Pavilion in Troy. He was born July 26, 1908, in Carlisle, Ky., son of Simon and Mary (Blake) Wasson. In 1951 her married the former Florence Leckey and she died in 1987. Five sisters and four brothers preceded him in death. Mr. Wasson was a U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II and retired from the former Miller-Meteor Co., in Piqua. Services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Suber Funeral Home in Fletcher, with the Rev. David Chivington officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Piqua."