Hillsdale County MI Archives Obituaries.....Skuse, Newton 1954
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Pat McArthur http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006091 November 27, 2007, 12:18 pm

Unknown - Hillsdale/Pittsford area, 1954
Newton Skuse, 56, member of the Hillsdale County Board of Supervisors for 15 
years and former chairman of the board, died Thursday morning in the Hillsdale 
Health Center where he had been a patient for less than an hour.  Death was 
due to coronary thrombosis.  A life long area farmer, Mr. Skuse was born in 
Jefferson Township, Jan. 2, 1898, and was a son of Albert and Ida M. Newton 
Skuse.  On Nov. 15, 1919, he married Golda Fisher and the couple has since 
resided on Losey Road.

Mr. Skuse served on the Hillsdale County Board of Supervisors since 1939 and 
was chairman in 1951.  He was chairman of the Pittsford Farm Bureau and 
trustee of the Pittsford Weslyan Methodist Church.

Surviving besides his widow are two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Miller of Hudson and 
Mrs. Gladys Rahling of Toledo, O.

Funeral services were held in the Dutcher Funeral Chapel in Hillsdale Sunday 
afternoon with Rev. Olson Clark, assisted by Rev. Percy Bonney, officiating.  
Burial was in the Leonardson Memorial cemetery at Pittsford.


NOTE:  According to the SSDI, Golda Skuse died in April, 1979 - last residence 
was Pittsford, Michigan.

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