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Walter J. Anthes

Male 1884 - 1966  (81 years)


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  • Name Walter J. Anthes  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 22 Nov 1884  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Oct 1966  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Burial 19 Oct 1966  Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Cass City Chronicle
      October 20, 1966
      Page 12

      Walter Anthes, 81, Succumbs After Lengthy Illness

      Walter J. ANTHES, 81, succumbed Saturday, October 15, in Hills and Dales General Hospital following a two-year illness. Mr. Anthes, a lifelong resident of the Cass City vicinity, had been hospitalized five weeks. Born November 22, 1884, in Cass City, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin ANTHES. He and Miss Susie RACE were married in May, 1908. She died in 1936, and Miss Elsie BUEHRLY and Mr. Anthes were married in Cass City March 24, 1945. Mr. Anthes was a retired farmer and a life member of Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church, Cass City.

      Survivors, besides his widow, are two daughters: Mrs. Lucille BUSH of Unionville and Mrs. Alice BEECHER of Bad Axe; three sons, Roy of Cass City, Harold of Pontiac and Paul of Conway, Arkansas; one brother Jacob of Quitman, Arkansas; 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were held a the EUB Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Ira Wood, pastor, and Rev. Stanley Kirn, Sr, officiating. Little's Funeral Home had charge of the arrangements. Burial was in Elkland Cemetery.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Spring 2007)

      Dave Anthes (daveanthes@juno.com) shows him as the son of Martin Anthes and Lucinda Thomas of Ontario.
    • (Research):Census Listings:

      1930 Census
      Michigan, Tuscola County, Novesta Township
      ED 11 SD 79-32 Sheet 2B
      42-43
      Anthes, Walter J Hd O $5000 m W 45 M 23 Mich Canada Englis
      h Canada English Farmer
      Anthes, Susie M Wf F W 42 M 22 Mich Germany Canada English
      Anthes, Roy T Son M W 20 S Mich Mich Mich Farm Laborer
      Anthes, Lucile M Dtr F W 17 S Mich Mich Mich
      Anthes, Harold W Son M W 14 S Mich Mich Mich
      Anthes, Paul E Son M W 9 S Mich Mich Mich
      Anthes, Alice J Dtr F W 8 S Mich Mich Mich
    Person ID I3949  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family 1 Susie Race,   b. Abt 1888, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1936, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1908  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Roy T. Anthes,   b. 9 Aug 1909, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1992, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. Lucille M. Anthes,   b. Abt 1913, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Harold W. Anthes,   b. 13 Jun 1915, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1995, Waterford, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Family ID F10018  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2009 

    Family 2 Elsie Christine Buehrly,   b. 24 Apr 1891, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1980, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 24 Mar 1945  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7
    • No issue.
    Family ID F2238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Nov 1884 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1908 - Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Mar 1945 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Oct 1966 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 19 Oct 1966 - Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, October 20, 1966 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, Friday, March 26, 1954 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 27, September 4, 1967 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, October 20, 1966, Page 12 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 8, September 3, 1945 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, Thursday, May 1, 1980 (Reliability: 3).