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Cemetery:           Brookside Cemetery
Name:               Victor V. And Edith (Russell) Douglas

Date Of Photograph: August 29, 2012
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DOUGLAS

Edith 1898-1977

Victor V. 1886-1962



Obituary - Edith Douglas
Charlevoix Courier
Edith Douglas

Funeral services for Mrs. Edith Douglas, 78, who died Wednesday at a Traverse
City Hospital following a lingering lllness, were held Saturday at the
Winchester Funeral Home. Interment was In Brookside cemetery.

Born In Charlevoix Oct. 24,1898 the former Edith Russell was married to Walter
Vosburg in Charlevoix in 1915. He preceded her In death In 1932. Two years later
she was married to Victor Douglas who died In 1961. She was a charter member of
the Charlevoix V.F.W. Auxiliary.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Earl (Nellie) Holborn and Mrs. Robert
(Sophronia) McDermott, both of Charlevoix, Mrs. Benjamin (Hilda) Beach of
Cleveland and Mrs. Julius (Almedla) Van Dell of Allen Park; a stepson, Stanley
Smith of Oregon; two step-daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Hilda) Steele and Mrs. Mary
Iacovacci, both of Madison Heights; 18 grandchildren and 24 greatgrandchildren.

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OBITUARY
Victor V. Douglas
Charlevoix Courier

Victor V. Douglas Dies Following Extended Illness

Victor V. Douglas, 76, resident of this community since his retirement 10 years
ago and a veteran of World War I, died late Saturday following a lingering illness.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Winchester Funeral Home with the Rev.
Arthur A. Austin officiating. Burial was in Brookside cemetery.

Born in Manistee Jan. 13, 1886, Mr. Douglas served in the U.S. Navy during World
War I. He later made his home in Detroit where he was employed in a tool shop
until his retirement 10 years ago. Since then he has resided at 214 Mason st. He
was a member of the Assembly of God church and a Detroit post of the American
Legion.

He is survived by his wife, the former Mrs. Edith Russell Vos-burg whom he
married in 1935; two daughters by a former marriage, Mrs Jerry Steele and Mrs.
Mary Iacovacci, both of Detroit; a son, Stanley Douglas of Idaho Falls, Ida.: 11
grandchildren; six great-grand children; three brothers; one sister; four
step-daughters, Mrs. Robert McDermott and Mrs. Earl Holborn of Charlevoix, Mrs.
Benjamin Beech of Beverly, Mass., and Mrs. Ralph Ice of Detroit and a stepson,
Stanley Vosburg also of Charlevoix.
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