Painesville Telegraph
July 20, 1935C. F. Swain Killed In Auto Crash; One Hurt
CAR STRIKES POLE
AT BLACK BROOK RD. CURVEOne man was killed and another was injured shortly before midnight Friday when the roadster in which the two were riding crashed into a pole on a curve on Black Brook Rd. near the Black Brook golf course and 1,000 feet east of the Mentor school.
Carl F. Swain, aged 44 , of 73 Liberty St., was injured fatally, taken to Lake County Memorial Hospital by James and John Hemphill and Emil Norgrady at 11:28 p.m. He died at 12:35 a. m. today.
According to the sheriff's department report, Frank Richardson, Lusard St. who is employed by the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co., and who is known as ''Gus" Richardson, was driving the car. The pole struck was a Postal Telegraph Co. pole, the report stated.
Mr. Richardson was taken to a physician for treatment by James Evans. He suffered scalp wounds.
The right side of the roadster was badly damaged by contact with the pole.
Mr. Swain's death was caused by internal injuries, a fractured skull, a fractured leg and arm and lacerations.
Mr. Swain was a member of the American Legion and of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, having served in Europe during the World War.
He was born in Conneaut, but had lived in Painesville for the past 29 yrs. For 2 years he had been employed as an attendant at the Lake County Oil station at the corner of Richmond and Erie Sts. Prior to that he worked at the Diamond Alkali Co.
Surviving are his wife, Bertha; two children, Carlyle, aged five, and Ursula, aged one; his mother, Mrs. W. C. Fralick of 457 E. Erie St. and a sister, Mrs. Frank Mahoney of 488 E. Erie St., city.
The Minnespolis Star
July 12, 1932Kennedt - Daniel J., age 73, survived by wife matilda, and three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Olson, Sioux Cityy; Bernice and Beatrice Kennedy, Minneapolis, and one step-son, Leroy Ober, Glendale, Calif., and three sisters and four grandchildren.
75097. Beatrice Catherine Kennedy
Sioux City Journal
November 18, 1979Miss Beatrice Kennedy, 83, Aurora, Colo., former Sioux Ciyu rsident died Sunday in a hospital at Aurora after a brief illness.
75098. Eunice Margaret Kennedy
Sioux City Journal
April 15, 1944Mrs. Eunice Olson, 47, 2731 Third street, died Thursday night in a Minneapolis hospital followin an illness of several months.
She hads been sick for some time, but became worse while visting relatives in Minnespolis and was hospitalized there January 15.
She was born December 24, 1896 [sic]. Ger husband Arthur Olson, died a year ago last October.
Surviving are adaughter Mary Ann of Sioux City; two sons, Norman Olson, seaman first class, stationed in New York city, and Corporal Daniel Ilson, with the armed forces at Pomona, Cal.; two sisters, the Misses Beatrice and Bernice Kennedy, both of Minneapolis, and a half-brothrt, Roy Ober, in California.
local newspaper
Mason H. Howard, 81, of Frankfort died Wesnesday morning at Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital, Frankfort.
The son of the late John and Luth (Hunt) Howard, he was born in Blaine Township, Benzie County, on June 29, 1896.
Mr. Howard, who had the Chevrolet dealership in Frankfort for many years before he retired, was a member of First Congregational Church of Frankfort and a life member of Crystal Lodge 270, F&AM.
He is survived by his widow, Neta; a brother, Wilmer of Arcadia; and a sister, Ethel Murray of Frankfort.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by Walter; and an infant sister.
Edwards Funeral Home
BEAR LAKE - Iva E. Hunt, 81, of Bear Lake, entered into her eternal reward with Jesus, surrounded by her family, Saturday, at the Manistee County Medical Care Facility.
Iva was born June 11, 1918, in Blaine Township in Benzie County, the daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Shutler) Gilbert. On June 7, 1938, she married John H. Hunt who preceded her in death June 9, 1990.
She graduated from Ferris Institute and taught elementary education in Almira Township in Benzie County.
Iva and John resided on the family farm at Herring Lake for many years where she was a loving mother and homemaker who enjoyed cooling, baking and spending time with her family. In 1966 the family moved to Bear Lake to own and operate a dairy farm. Iva worked as a cook and baker at the Bear Lake schools for many years, retiring about 1977. She was a charter member of the Herring Lake Baptist Church where she served in a variety of ministries over the years.
Surviving are two sons, Rodney (Betty) Hunt of Herring Lake and Charles (Debra) Hunt of Traverse City; and nine grandchildren, Pam Hyde of Minneapolis, Minn., Kirk (Lisa) Hunt of Eaton Rapids, Eric (Karie) Hunt of Ann Arbor, Brian (Michelle) Hunt of Spring Lake, Rebecca Waller of Palm Harbor, Fla., Jonathon and Courtney Hunt of Maine, and Hillary and Marta Hunt of Traverse City. Survivors also include seven great-grandchildren, Steffen Hunt; Raechel, Mellissa and Kenneth Hyde; Lindsay and Kirsten Hunt; and Randy Waller. Other survivors include a sister, Pearle (Ted) Schlueter of Cedar; brothers, Stephen Gilbert of Tucson, Ariz., and Beuford (Marion) Gilbert of Cook, Neb.; also her best friend, Leona Bronson of Bear Lake.
Iva was also preceded in death by a son, Jon Hunt, in 1997, and brothers, Harry and Cleve Gilbert.
The Signal (Santa Clara, California)
August 4, 1998John Robert Shifferd, 82, died Friday in Valencia after a long illness.
He was born March 5, 1916 in Circleville, Ohio.
He was raised and educated in Ypslanti, Mich., and worked as an engineer for the Lockheed Misile and Space Center in Sunnyvale, Calif., as well as Lockheed facilities in Burnabk. Shiffer retired in 1981. He enjoyed fishing, boating and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife of 33 tears, Evelyn Shifferd of Newhall; two sons, Charles Hifferd of San Jose and Darrell (and Kathy) Haskell of Laguna Beach; three daughters Jean (and Clem) Grabner of Carrollton, Texas, Sharon Morrison of Sheel Beach and Janet (and Richard) Yonce of Camaeillo; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; four brothers; and one sister.