Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stickley, Henry May 16, 1943
************************************************
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:
Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net March 13, 2025, 3:29 pm

Clarksville Record - Thursday May 20, 1943

Henry Stickley Former Resident Passes In B.C.

Henry Stickley, former butter maker at the Clarksville Creamery, passed away 
Sunday at the Battle Creek Sanitarium Hospital where he had been a patient since 
Sept. 20th.

Mr. Stickley was born October 24, 1891 at Burnips Corners in Allegan County. He 
was married to Miss Ouida Allen of Byron Center on his 21st birthday in 1912. 
They celebrated his birthday and their 60th anniversary at the hospital.

The couple made their home in Clarksville from March 1915 to May 1937 where he 
was employed as butter maker at the Clarksville Creamery which burned in May 
1937. He was a Life Member of the Clarksville(Masonic Lodge.He loved the game of 
baseball and played for the Clarksville Independents team for many years. He 
coached the high school team one year, winning the County Championship. The 
Stickleys moved to Battle Creek in August 1946 and he was employed at the U.S. 
Register Co., until his retirement in September 1958. A daughter, Veryle, died 
in May 1932 at age of 18 years.

Surviving are his wife, Ouida and two daughters, Mrs.John (Wanda) Wolverton of 
Okemos and Mrs.Nelson(Betty) McLeod  of Battle Creek, and four grandchildren, 
seven great-grandchildren; and one brother, Phillip of Hopkins.

Services were held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Farley Funeral Home in Battle 
Creek with burial in Hicks Cemetery, Battle Creek.

Additional Comments:
Hick's Cem.
Battle Creek,MI

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/stickley48692nob.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/

File size: 2.0 Kb