Benzie County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Goorhouse, Henry & Verbia F. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Harold & Linda Saffron lindaj50@charter.net October 28, 2006, 8:01 pm Cemetery: Joyfield Township Name: Henry & Verbia F. Goorhouse Date Of Photograph: October 26, 2006 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/benzie/photos/tombstones/joyfieldtownship/goorhous72965gph.jpg Image file size: 87.5 Kb Henry Goorhouse b. 1913 d. 2005 Married 15 Jan. 1943 Verbia F. Goorhouse b. 1918 d. 1999 ----------------------------- 1930 United States Federal Census > Michigan > Benzie > Benzonia > District 4 William E Baker 49 Mary A Baker 54 Thomas Carhartt 26 John G Goorhouse 18 Henry Goorhouse 16 Stepson ------------------------------ Social Security Death Index Name: Henry Goorhouse SSN: XXX-XX-XXXX Last Residence: 49616 Benzonia, Benzie, Michigan Born: 7 Dec 1913 Died: 24 Jan 2005 State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951 ) ---------------------------- TRAVERSE CITY RECORD EAGLE - 25 Jan. 2005 Henry Goorhouse Died January 24, 2005 BENZONIA - Henry Goorhouse, 91, of Benzonia, died Monday, Jan. 24, 2005, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. He was born Dec. 7, 1913, in Joyfield Township, the son of Garrett and Mary Ann (Lamb) Goorhouse. Henry retired from the Ann Arbor Railroad and Carferry, where he worked as an engineer. He enjoyed going out for dinner, car rides, taking vacations, spending time with his family and visiting with his neighbors. Henry is survived by his daughter, Betty J. Freel of Benzonia; three sons, Terry (Bernice) Goorhouse of Mountville, Henry L. (Ellen) Goorhouse of Benzonia and Robert (Barbara) Goorhouse of Decatur; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. On Jan. 15, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio, Henry married Verbia F. Reynolds, who preceded him in death in 1999. He was also preceded in death by his son, Forydes Goorhouse. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at the Bennett-Barz Funeral Home in Beulah. Interment will be in the Joyfield Township Cemetery in the spring. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Jan. 26, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Bennett-Barz Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Pentecostal Church or to a charity of one's choice. Envelopes are available at the Bennett-Barz Funeral Home. =================================================== Social Security Death Index Name: Verbia F. Goorhouse SSN: XXX-XX-XXXX Last Residence: 49616 Benzonia, Benzie, Michigan, United States Born: 22 Nov 1918 Died: 20 Oct 1999 State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951 ) --------------------------------------- TRAVERSE CITY RECORD EAGLE - 22 Oct. 1999 Verbia F. Goorhouse Died October 20, 1999 BENZONIA - Verbia F. Goorhouse, 80, of Benzonia, died Wednesday at her home. Born Nov. 22, 1918, in Ligonier, Ind., she was the daughter of Henry and Alice Reynolds. On Jan. 15, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio, she married Henry Goorhouse. A homemaker, Verbia enjoyed cooking and taking care of her family. She was a resident of Benzonia all her married life and she attended The Pentacostal Church. She is survived by her husband; daughter, Betty June Graves of Benzonia; son, Terry J. (Bernice) Goorhouse of Mountville; three stepsons, Henry L. (Ellen) Goorhouse of Benzonia, Robert (Barbara) Goorhouse of Decatur and Forydes (Lou) Goorhouse of Elkhart, Ind.; sister, Mary (Russell) Stark of Millersburg, Ind.; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Dale, Jerome and Tom; and sisters, Helen, Celia, Emma, Laura and Margaret. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Bennett-Barz Funeral Home in Beulah. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Rev. Edward Gilbert officiating. Burial will be in Joyfield Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to The Pentacostal Church or the charity of one's choice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/benzie/photos/tombstones/joyfieldtownship/goorhous72965gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 4.5 Kb