Dorthen Roger Batchelder

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Obituary:
Petoskey News-Review (MI) - November 21, 2002
Deceased Name: Dorthen Roger "Budd" Batchelder, 74
Dorthen Roger "Budd" Batchelder, 74, of Canby Road, Pellston, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2002, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Marvin Henderson, in Kinross, Charter Township, following a five-month bout of cancer.
He was born March 29, 1928, in Wheeler, Mich., to William Ellis and Ethel (Hoard) Batchelder. He graduated from Gerrish-Higgins High School in Roscommon, and spent World War II in the U.S. Army serving in Italy.
The family lived in Roscommon until 1956 when they moved to Pellston, living near Douglas Lake and later the Larks Lake area.
Budd retired in 1982 from Camp Pellston, Department of Corrections, as a foreman with 30 years of service.
He was a life member and past commander of Charles M. Engel V.F.W. Post No. 4159, Roscommon. He was also a member of Larks Lake Lions Club and St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Larks Lake, and a member of the NRA.
On Nov. 5, 1949, he married Donna Mae Zettle at Higgins Lake and she died on Oct. 6, 1997.
He is survived by three daughters, Donna (Marvin) Henderson of Kinross, Dawn (Don) Foote of Caledonia, Dorine Sue (Frank) Csapo of Flint; a brother, Wilfred "Bill" Batchelder, of Chickasha, Okla.; a sister, Barbara Joyce (Leo) Hogan of Orange City, Fla.; brothers-in-law, Cal Zettle of Montgomery, Texas, Dean Zettle of Roscommon, and Roger Rasmusson of Roscommon; sisters-in-law, Agnes Smith of Charlotte, and Fran Batchelder of Deland, Fla.; 11 grandchildren, Dan (Erika) Henderson, Brian (Tina), Mandy, and Corey White, Deanna, Debra, Dale and Devin Foote, Danielle (Eric) Speers, Desire and Jamie Yell; two great-grandchildren, Jacob Henderson and Samantha White. He was preceded in death by sons, David, Dale, Dennis and Daniel; and a daughter, Delores; a brother, Gordon Batchelder; and a sister, Joan Hogan; and a grandson, Kyle White.
At his request, cremation has taken place and a memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rudyard for the family. Burial will be in St. Nicholas Parish Cemetery, Larks Lake.

Dorthen married Donna Mae Zettle on 5 Nov 1949. Donna died on 6 Oct 1997. [Group Sheet]

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Groom name: William E. Batchelder
Groom race or color (on document):
Groom age: 25 years
Groom birth year: 1895
Groom birth place: Ontario
Bride name: Ethel G. Hoard
Bride race or color (on document):
Bride age: 20 years
Bride birth year: 1900
Bride birth place: Michigan
Marriage type:
Marriage date: 22 Dec 1920
Marriage place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Father of groom name: Wm
Mother of groom name: Elsie Malott
Father of bride name: Merrill
Mother of bride name: Myrtle Brown
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Film number: 2342742
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4210034
Image number: 215
Reference number: v 1 p 654 rn 207407
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

William married Ethel Hoard on 22 Dec 1920 in Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA. Ethel (daughter of Merrill Amos Hoard and Myrtle Del Brown) was born on 4 Jan 1900 in Wheeler, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA; died on 18 Sep 1971. [Group Sheet]

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Name: Ethel G. Hoard
Birth date: 07 Jan 1900
Birth place: Lafayette, Gratiot, Michigan
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document):
Father name: Merritt Hoard
Father birth place: Michigan
Age of father:
Mother name: Myrtle Hoard
Mother birth place: Michigan
Mother age:
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Film number: 2322873
Digital GS number: 4207586
Image number: 218
Frame number:
Reference number: item 1 p 363 rn 1473
Collection: Michigan Births 1867-1902

Groom name: William E. Batchelder
Groom race or color (on document):
Groom age: 25 years
Groom birth year: 1895
Groom birth place: Ontario
Bride name: Ethel G. Hoard
Bride race or color (on document):
Bride age: 20 years
Bride birth year: 1900
Bride birth place: Michigan
Marriage type:
Marriage date: 22 Dec 1920
Marriage place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Father of groom name: Wm
Mother of groom name: Elsie Malott
Father of bride name: Merrill
Mother of bride name: Myrtle Brown
Marital status:
Groom previous wife name:
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Bride previous husband name:
Additional relatives:
Film number: 2342742
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4210034
Image number: 215
Reference number: v 1 p 654 rn 207407
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

William married Elsie Malott. Elsie was born about 1873. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Name: Merritt Horde
Birth date: 07 Oct 1875
Birth place: Girard, Branch, Michigan
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document):
Father name: Silas D. Horde
Father birth place: Ohio
Age of father:
Mother name: Elizabeth Horde
Mother birth place: Ohio
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Film number: 2320446
Digital GS number: 4206353
Image number: 300
Frame number:
Reference number: item 1 p 280 rn 362
Collection: Michigan Births 1867-1902


Groom name: Merril Hoard
Groom race or color (on document):
Groom age: 23 years
Groom birth year: 1876
Groom birth place: Michigan
Bride name: Myrtle Brown
Bride race or color (on document):
Bride age: 17 years
Bride birth year: 1882
Bride birth place: Michigan
Marriage type:
Marriage date: 01 Mar 1899
Marriage place: Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan
Father of groom name: Silas Hoard
Mother of groom name: Champion
Father of bride name: L.P. Brown
Mother of bride name: Miss Ellsworth
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Film number: 2342512
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4208628
Image number: 561
Reference number: item 3 p 91 rn 1777
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

Merrill married Myrtle Del Brown on 1 Mar 1899 in Ithaca, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA. Myrtle (daughter of Lorenzo P. Brown, Jr. and Malora M. Austin) was born on 3 Sep 1881 in Leroy, Ingham Co, Michigan, USA; died on 28 Dec 1963 in , Gladwin Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Ithaca, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA (Lafayette Twp Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Name: Myrtie Brown
Birth date: Sep 1881
Birth place: Le Roy, Ingham, Michigan
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document):
Father name: S. P. Brown
Father birth place: Michigan
Age of father:
Mother name: Malora Brown
Mother birth place: Michigan
Mother age:
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Film number: 2320575
Digital GS number: 4207019
Image number: 255
Frame number:
Reference number: item 2 p 11 rn 4729
Collection: Michigan Births 1867-1902

Groom name: Merril Hoard
Groom race or color (on document):
Groom age: 23 years
Groom birth year: 1876
Groom birth place: Michigan
Bride name: Myrtle Brown
Bride race or color (on document):
Bride age: 17 years
Bride birth year: 1882
Bride birth place: Michigan
Marriage type:
Marriage date: 01 Mar 1899
Marriage place: Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan
Father of groom name: Silas Hoard
Mother of groom name: Champion
Father of bride name: L.P. Brown
Mother of bride name: Miss Ellsworth
Marital status:
Groom previous wife name:
Bride marital status:
Bride previous husband name:
Additional relatives:
Film number: 2342512
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4208628
Image number: 561
Reference number: item 3 p 91 rn 1777
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

Other Events:

• Census: 1850

Silas married Margarette Elizabeth Champion on 22 Feb 1871 in Girard Twp, Branch Co, Michigan, USA. Margarette (daughter of Ware R. Champion and Ann Hartsock) was born on 25 Mar 1853 in Lima, Allen Co, Ohio, USA; died on 16 Jun 1920 in Wheeler, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]

Lorenzo married Malora M. Austin. Malora was born in in Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]