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Thomas Jefferson Hartman

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Thomas Jefferson Hartman

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
27 May 1939 (aged 81)
Burial
Clare, Clare County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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ARTHUR TOWNSHIP PIONEER PASSES AWAY SATURDAY

Jeff Hartman Dies Following Operation at Pontiac Hospital

Clare county lost another highly respected pioneer in the passing of Jeff Hartman, Saturday evening, in the General Hospital at Pontiac following an operation. Thomas Jefferson Hartman, eldest son of John and Amanda Hartman, was born in Vanloo, Hancock County, Ohio, July 29th, 1857, and passed away May 27th, 1939, at the age of 81 years, 10 months and 29 days. He was stricken Thursday afternoon while visiting at the home of his son, Glenn and family at Pontiac, death following an operation from which he never regained consciousness. In the year of 1880, July 3rd, he was united in marriage to Mary Catherine Sunday of Pleasant Lake, Indiana. To this union were born nine children, two dying in infancy. The deceased will be well remembered as one of the early pioneers of this county, having come here from Indiana in the spring of 1882, settling in Clare County where he had spent, the remainder of his life. He leaves to mourn besides the faithful wife, seven children. Pearl of Grand Rapids, Will of Bay City, Claude of Houghton, Glenn of Pontiac, John, Mrs. Maude Gordon and Mrs. Carrie Green of Clare, 25 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, one brother, Albert of Allegan, Michigan, also nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ernest Green, at 1:30, and from, the Brown Corner United Brethern Church, at 2:00 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, with the Revs. M. R. Honderich and Chas. Kleinhardt officiating. He was laid to rest beside bis father in Cherry Grove Cemetery. “Other relative's besides the children attending the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Sunday, Mrs. Della Spearow, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Powerman and son, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sams, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wolfe and family, Mrs. Lola Klink, all of Indiana; Mrs. Cora Kreable, of Montpelier, Ohio; Albert Hartman, Mrs. Bina Dendal and Mrs. Oyde Green, of Allegan; Mrs. Wm. Powell and two boys, of Grand Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Swager and son, of Jonesville; Mrs. Nora Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Hartman and son, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Iman, Mr. and Mrs. Mott, Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Mott, of Pontiac; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Reed and daughter, of Lansing; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Baures and two boys, of Bay City; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartman and son, Mr. and Mrs. John Gordon and Mrs. Adolph Hierholzer, of Midland; Mrs. Nina Freed and children of Maple Rapids; Mrs. Josie Sunday, of Hastings; Harve Ritter, of Detroit; Harold and Ralph Freed, of Coldwater; and Mr. and Mrs. Homey Hilborn, of West Branch.

Clare Sentinel dated 2 June 1939
Contributor: Tom Ladner (49841165)
ARTHUR TOWNSHIP PIONEER PASSES AWAY SATURDAY

Jeff Hartman Dies Following Operation at Pontiac Hospital

Clare county lost another highly respected pioneer in the passing of Jeff Hartman, Saturday evening, in the General Hospital at Pontiac following an operation. Thomas Jefferson Hartman, eldest son of John and Amanda Hartman, was born in Vanloo, Hancock County, Ohio, July 29th, 1857, and passed away May 27th, 1939, at the age of 81 years, 10 months and 29 days. He was stricken Thursday afternoon while visiting at the home of his son, Glenn and family at Pontiac, death following an operation from which he never regained consciousness. In the year of 1880, July 3rd, he was united in marriage to Mary Catherine Sunday of Pleasant Lake, Indiana. To this union were born nine children, two dying in infancy. The deceased will be well remembered as one of the early pioneers of this county, having come here from Indiana in the spring of 1882, settling in Clare County where he had spent, the remainder of his life. He leaves to mourn besides the faithful wife, seven children. Pearl of Grand Rapids, Will of Bay City, Claude of Houghton, Glenn of Pontiac, John, Mrs. Maude Gordon and Mrs. Carrie Green of Clare, 25 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, one brother, Albert of Allegan, Michigan, also nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ernest Green, at 1:30, and from, the Brown Corner United Brethern Church, at 2:00 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, with the Revs. M. R. Honderich and Chas. Kleinhardt officiating. He was laid to rest beside bis father in Cherry Grove Cemetery. “Other relative's besides the children attending the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Sunday, Mrs. Della Spearow, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Powerman and son, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sams, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wolfe and family, Mrs. Lola Klink, all of Indiana; Mrs. Cora Kreable, of Montpelier, Ohio; Albert Hartman, Mrs. Bina Dendal and Mrs. Oyde Green, of Allegan; Mrs. Wm. Powell and two boys, of Grand Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Swager and son, of Jonesville; Mrs. Nora Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Verne Hartman and son, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Iman, Mr. and Mrs. Mott, Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Mott, of Pontiac; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Reed and daughter, of Lansing; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Baures and two boys, of Bay City; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartman and son, Mr. and Mrs. John Gordon and Mrs. Adolph Hierholzer, of Midland; Mrs. Nina Freed and children of Maple Rapids; Mrs. Josie Sunday, of Hastings; Harve Ritter, of Detroit; Harold and Ralph Freed, of Coldwater; and Mr. and Mrs. Homey Hilborn, of West Branch.

Clare Sentinel dated 2 June 1939
Contributor: Tom Ladner (49841165)


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