Allegan-Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....SHEARS, Bert Dexter May 25, 1933
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The Otsego Union; Otsego, Allegan Co., MI; Vol 69, No 43; Thursday, 1 Jun 1933; Page 1, Col 1
Bert Shears
Born: May 24, 1869; near Grand Rapids
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Minard Shears
Died: May 25, 1933
Age: 64 years and one day.  
Married: Nellie Avery, November 26, 1895
“Immediately after their marriage they started their new home in Otsego.”
“One son was born to them who died in infancy.”  
Occupation: Bardeen mill No. 2, machinist, several years 
Occupation: Night watchman for city (Otsego), three years
Occupation: Coating mill, mechanist and millright, “until about seven weeks 
ago when he was taken sick.”
Otsego fire department for nearly 40 years.  
Memberships: Knights of Pythons and of Odd Fellows.  
Surviving Family: “His wife, four brothers, Oscar, of Gun Plains, Sherman of 
Onaway, Arthur of Otsego, and J. Shears of Grand Rapids, and other relatives 
and friends.”  
Services:  Sunday at 2:30, from home
Burial: Otsego cemetery.


Additional Comments:
The cemetery in Otsego, where he is buried, is Mountain Home Cemetery.  The 
location of his grave is E-80-2. His brother Barney E. SHEARS and his sister 
Lyda Eleanor LUDTKE preceded him in death. His parents were Mindard D. SHEARS 
and Marinda Elizabeth HAMMOND.  Their names have various spellings on 
different documents.

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