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George A. Dillman

Male 1906 - 1987  (80 years)


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  • Name George A. Dillman 
    Born 2 Sep 1906 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Apr 1987  Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Cass City Chronicle
      May 6, 1987
      Obituaries, page 18

      George Dillman

      Former long-time Cass City resident George Dillman, 80, died April 14 in Zephyrhills, Fla.

      Dillman was born Sept. 2, 1906. He graduated from Cass City High School in 1925, and married Eleanor NIQUE June 14, 1934. The couple resided in Cass City for 35 years.

      Dillman orchestrated the Sunset Beach Band, which played throughout the Thumb in the early years of his marriage. He was later employed at Anrod Screen Cylinder for several years.

      As a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church (Salem United Methodist Church), he continued to use his musical talent, playing piano, starting the church orchestra and singing in the choir. He also spearheaded the renovation of the church.

      Dillman was an avid sports enthusiast. During the 1950s, he umpired high school baseball and city softball games. He was also an active bowler and golfer while living in Cass City.

      He moved to Palm Tree Acres in Zephyrhills in 1974. At the time of his death, he was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Zephyrhills.

      Dillman is survived by his wife, Eleanor; a son, Richard Dillman of Saginaw; a daughter Marjorie STEIN of Hudson, Fla.; a brother, Roy BURTON of Bradenton, Fla.; and five grandchildren, Julie, Joseph and Jennifer STEIN, and Jonathan and Janeen DILLMAN.

      A memorial service was held April 17 at Kinnard Chapel, First United Methodist Church, Zephyrhills, Flas, with interment at Chapel Hill Gardens in Dade City, Fla.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Winter, 2007)
    Person ID I29784  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Eleanor S. Nique,   b. 24 Jun 1908, Shabbona, Sanilac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1990, Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1934 
    • Volume 22 of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST, dated September 7, 1959, reported that Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Dillman were married 25 years on June 14, 1959.
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    Last Modified 22 Jul 2008 
    Family ID F9597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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