Peninsula Daily News (Port Angeles, WA)
March 11, 2003Mr Robert John Claus, 90
Nov. 21, 1912 -- March 5, 2003Longtime Port Ludlow resident Robert John Claus died in Olympic Medical Center, Port Angeles, at age 90.
He was born in Rochester, N.Y., to John Christopher and Elizabeth (Young) Claus and attended the University of Alaska.
Mr. Claus was a longtime merchant, civic leader and philanthropist in Fairbanks, Alaska, before his retirement and relocation to Hawaii in 1974. He moved to Port Ludlow in 1978.
Mr. Claus was an experienced bush pilot and naturalist.
In 1942, he married Mary Gould at Fairbanks, Alaska. After 56 years of marriage, she died July 28, 1998.
Mr. Claus is survived by brother and sister-in-law Gerald and Frances Claus, niece Carla San Antonio and nephew Michael Jordan, all of Sequim; and niece Pat Robinson of Pittsford, N.Y.
White River Currant, Calico Rock, Arkansas
Mable Elizabeth "Betty" Glick of Batesville, Arkansas, daughter of the late Hovey and Allice Crockett Glick was born on September 3, 1919 at Tiffin, Ohio. She died July 16, 1994 at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the age of 74 years.
Ms. Glick was a resident of the Interned Medical Nursing Home in Batesville. She was a homemaker and a babysitter. She was of the Protestant Faith.
Ms. Glick is survived by one brother, Robert Crockett Glick of Oxford, Arkansas; three cousins, Robert Fleet, Rickard Fleet and Bob Dildine all of Tiffin, Ohio; two nieces, Rebecca Glick of Horseshoe Bend and Margaret Johnson of Melbourne and one nephew, Robert Charles Glick. She was preceded in death by her parents and one half-sister.