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Mary Frances KLAVINSKI

Female 1899 - 1971


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  • Born  28 Feb 1899  Bronson, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  9 Jan 1971 
    Person ID  I5491  Johnson Hindin Tree
    Last Modified  22 Jul 2017 

    Family  Oscar Ferdinan KLEMMER,   b. 15 Jun 1901, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1990, Bronson, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  8 Jul 1929 
    Children 
     1. Carolyn Marie KLEMMER,   b. 10 Jan 1932,   d. 16 Jul 2016, Bradenton, Manatee Co., Florida Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. John KLEMMER,   b. Abt 1936
    Family ID  F2232  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • According to her son, John, Mary received an undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University, and was a teacher in the elementary school grades. Her birthdate was February 24, 1899; The date in the obituary below is incorrect.

      The following obituary was transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the "Sturgis Daily Journal, " which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan, and appeared at http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.stjoseph/19673/mb.ashx:

      Mary F. KLEMMER, 71, whose home was at 544 E. Chicago Rd., died at the University Hospital in Ann Arbor following a brief illness.

      She was born in Bronson Feb. 28, 1899, the daughter of Frank and Katherine (KOLASSA) KLAVINSKI.

      She was a lifelong resident of the Bronson area.

      She was married to Oscar F. KLEMMER July 8, 1929, in Bronson.

      She had been a teacher for 33 years in the Bronson area schools, retiring in 1965.

      She was a member of St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church, the Rosary Society, World War II Mothers, Retired Teachers Association, Child Study Club, Parent Teacher Association, Women’s Club and the Branch County Federation of Women’s Clubs.

      Surviving are her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Carolyn) BELOTE, Bronson, one son, John KLEMMER, Evanstown, Ill., seven grandchildren, one brother, Edwin KALVIN and one sister, Mrs. Joseph (Pauline) LEPPICH, Bronson.

      Services will be held at St. Mary’s Assumption Church at 10 a.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Stanley Nowakowski officiating. Burial will take place in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

      Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. tonight (Monday) in the Kubasiak Funeral Home.

      The date of the obituary is not noted, and may have been 1970.