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Personal data Walter J. Garver 


Household of Walter J. Garver

(1) He is married to (Not public).

They got married on August 11, 1947 at fortasse, somewhere in MI, he was 19 years old.

Walter J. Garver oo Beatrice Schimmel

Marriage source: Mosey, Susan, Wallin-Mosey 3, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, i Mar MMIX)

"... Beatrice Schimmel Sex: F Birth: 30 MAY 1929

Note: Beatrice and Walter were divorced in 1967. Walter remarried ten years later.

Marriage 1 Walter Garver b: 11 APR 1928 in Arthur Twp, Clare Co, MI Married: 11 AUG 1947 ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
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  3. (Not public)
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  5. (Not public)

The couple were divorced from 1967 at fortasse, somewhere in MI.

Walter J. Garver o/o Beatrice Schimmel

Divorce source: Mosey, Susan, Wallin-Mosey 3, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, i Mar MMIX)

"... Beatrice Schimmel Sex: F Birth: 30 MAY 1929

Note: Beatrice and Walter were divorced in 1967. Walter remarried ten years later.

Marriage 1 Walter Garver b: 11 APR 1928 in Arthur Twp, Clare Co, MI Married: 11 AUG 1947 ..." <>


(2) He is married to Thelma Lucille Thomas.

They got married on April 1, 1977 at fortasse, somewhere in MI, he was 48 years old.

Walter J. Garver oo Thelma Lucille Thomas

Source: Hanna, Jackie, The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants, (Portage MI, http://wc.rootsweb.com, vi Apr MMVIII)

"... Thelma THOMAS Sex: F Change Date: 06 APR 2008 Birth: 04 NOV 1928 in Michigan Death: 18 APR 2000 in Mt Pleasant, Isabella Co, Michigan ... Marriage 1 Walter J. GARVER b: 11 APR 1928 in Arthur Twp, Clare Co, Michigan Married: 01 APR 1977" <>

(3) He is married to (Not public).

They got married between 1967 and 1977 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 38 years old.

Walter J. Garver oo N.N. N.N. (Mrs. Garver)

Marriage source: Mosey, Susan, Wallin-Mosey 3, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, i Mar MMIX)

"... Walter Garver Sex: M Birth: 11 APR 1928 in Arthur Twp, Clare Co, MI Death: 22 SEP 1999 in Farwell, Clare Co, MI

Note:

Walter bought a milk route from Kraft in 1953. He had an unhappy first marriage that ended when his wife Beatrice left him and their children in 1967. After a brief second marriage, he married Thelma Thomas in 1977. ..." <>

Notes about Walter J. Garver

Walter J. Garver

Source: Author: Hanna, Jackie, Title: "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Portage MI, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: vi Apr MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Walter J. GARVER Sex: M Change Date: 06 APR 2008 Birth: 11 APR 1928 in Arthur Twp, Clare Co, Michigan Death: 22 SEP 1999 in Farwell, Clare Co, Michigan

Note:

Obituary

Walter J. Garver, 7l, passed away Wednesday, Sepember 22, 1999 at his home in Farwell.

Walter was born April ll, 1928 in Clare County to Walter E. and Hazel (Alwood) Garver. He married Thelma (Thomas) Schmus on April l, 1977 in Clare. Walter farmed all his life, ran a local milk route for Kraft Foods for 12 years, andworked 23 years for the Clare County Road Commission.

He is survived by his wife, Thelma, five children; Maxine and Greg Warner, Walter L. Garver, Joyce and Charles Lake, David and Brenda Garver, all of Farwell, and Sharon Wilson-Garver of Saginaw; three step children: Stephanie and GlenMogg of Coleman, Russie and Ed Marshall of Clare, and Walter and Kelly Schmus of Rosebush, 21 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; five brothers, Charles and Ellen of Pontiac, Forest of Farwell, Lester and Ginny of Lake, Rex andCarrie of Clare, and Max and Pauline; five sisters, Fern Squires of Clare, Donna and Norm Mosey, and Betty and Nial Abbott of Harrison, Virginia and Clyde Haft of Milan, Marlyn and David Smith of Monroe; a sister-in-law, Dorthea Garver ofBeaverton; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter E. and Hazel Garver; two brothers, Wayne of Mt. Pleasant and Robert of Beaverton; and one sister Doris Dalton of Clare.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 25, 1999 at l0:00 am at S. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Clare with Reverend Paul Fetzer officiaing. Interment will be at Memorial Gardens, Mt. Pleasant. Memorial conributions maybe made to Hospice of Central Michigan or the Pardee Cancer Fund.

Burial: 25 SEP 1999 Memorial Gardens, Mt Pleasant, Isabella Co, Michigan

Father: Walter Edward GARVER b: 15 APR 1891 in Washington Twp, Defiance Co, Ohio Mother: Hazel Irene ALWOOD b: 27 MAR 1896 in De Kalb Co, Indiana

Marriage 1 Spouse Unknown

Marriage 2 Spouse Unknown

Marriage 3 Thelma THOMAS b: 04 NOV 1928 in Michigan Married: 01 APR 1977"

Author: Mosey, Susan, Title: "Wallin-Mosey 3," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, Publication date: i Mar MMIX), Repository: The Cloud

"... Walter Garver Sex: M Birth: 11 APR 1928 in Arthur Twp, Clare Co, MI Death: 22 SEP 1999 in Farwell, Clare Co, MI

Note:

Walter bought a milk route from Kraft in 1953. He had an unhappy first marriage that ended when his wife Beatrice left him and their children in 1967. After a brief second marriage, he married Thelma Thomas in 1977. His sister Donna saidthis about him: "Walter was a workaholic; he was gone all the time." Walter is buried at Memorial Gardens, Mt. Pleasant, Isabella Co, MI.

His obituary, from the Clare County Review, September 26, 1999:

"Walter J. Garver, 7l, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 1999 at his home in Farwell. Walter was born April 11, 1928 in Clare County to Walter E. and Hazel (Alwood) Garver. He married Thelma (Thomas) Schmus on April 1, 1977 in Clare.Walter farmed all his life, ran a local milk route for Kraft Foods for 12 years, and worked 23 years for the Clare County Road Commission. He is survived by his wife, Thelma, five children; Maxine and Greg Warner, Walter L. Garver, Joyceand Charles Lake, David and Brenda Garver, all of Farwell, and Sharon Wilson-Garver of Saginaw; three step children: Stephanie and Glen Mogg of Coleman, Russie and Ed Marshall of Clare, and Walter and Kelly Schmus of Rosebush, 21grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; five brothers, Charles and Ellen of Pontiac, Forest of Farwell, Lester and Ginny of Lake, Rex and Carrie of Clare, and Max and Pauline; five sisters, Fern Squires of Clare, Donna and Norm Mosey,and Betty and Nial Abbott of Harrison, Virginia and Clyde Haft of Milan, Marlyn and David Smith of Monroe; a sister-in-law, Dorthea Garver of Beaverton; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, WalterE. and Hazel Garver; two brothers, Wayne of Mt. Pleasant and Robert of Beaverton; and one sister Doris Dalton of Clare. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 25, 1999 at l0:00 am at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church inClare with Reverend Paul Fetzer officiating. Interment will be at Memorial Gardens, Mt. Pleasant. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Michigan or the Pardee Cancer Fund."

Father: Walter Edward Garver b: 15 APR 1891 in Washington Twp, Defiance Co, OH Mother: Hazel Irene Alwood b: 27 MAR 1896 in Angola, DeKalb Co, IN

Marriage 1 Living Unknown

Marriage 2 Beatrice Schimmel b: 30 MAY 1929 Married: 11 AUG 1947

Children

1. Living Garver 2. Living Garver 3. Living Garver 4. Living Garver 5. Living Garver" <>

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