Merritt E. STAFFORD

1920 - 1988  (68 years)

• Name	Merritt E. STAFFORD
  Born	19 Feb 1920	Saginaw Co., Michigan
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Maple Grove Twp., Saginaw Co., Michigan
  _UID	7F19E509FAAF104886A91CAA42D8D934A306
  Died	30 Oct 1988	Saginaw Co., Michigan
  Buried	Oakwood Memorial Mausoleum, Saginaw, Saginaw Co., Michigan
  Person ID	I61347	Branch 220 James Stafford 1809 DE
  Last Modified	23 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Ernest Calvin STAFFORD,   b. 28 Sep 1886, Montrose Twp., Genesee Co., Michigan ,   d. 24 Apr 1945, Saginaw, Saginaw Co., Michigan  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Harriet M. WESTON,   b. 12 Dec 1890, Bridgeport, Saginaw Co., Michigan ,   d. 14 Dec 1925, Saginaw Co., Michigan  (Age 35 years)
  Married	10 Feb 1909	Saginaw, Saginaw Co., Michigan   [1, 2]
  Census	1910	Spaulding Twp., Saginaw Co., Michigan
  Notes	Census: 4 May 1910. Listed as Ernest C. Stafford, a farmer, with wife Hattie M. and daughter Thelma H.
  Family ID	F10388	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary C. BULA,   b. 25 Aug 1913, New Baden, Clinton Co., Illinois ,   d. 31 Dec 2000, Oakland Co., Michigan  (Age 87 years)
  Married	19 May 1966
  Children	1. Robert STAFFORD   2. Susan STAFFORD   3. Sharon STAFFORD
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F32860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  From Saginaw News obituary: Mr. Merritt E. Stafford of Prudenville, MI. passed away Sunday,October 30, 1988 at the V.A. Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Age 68 years. He was born February 19, 1920 in Saginaw and lived in Saginaw most of his life before moving to Florida for six years then moving to Prudenville in 1985. He married Mary C. Bula May 19, 1966. ...He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Prudenville. He was also a member of the D.A.V. Chapter No. 117 and the Houghton Lake Civic Association. He had been a salesman for the Rainbow Bread Company until 1964. Surviving besides his wife are one son, two daughters, one stepdaughter and their spouses, Robert (Rosemary) Stafford, Saginaw; Susan (Tim) Gaccgi, Lansing; Sharon (Doug) Thiede, Saginaw; Patricia (Nick) Madeline, Rochester....two sisters and three brothers, Thelma Wasmiller, Saginaw; Shirley Willy, Tucson AZ, Darwin Stafford, Birch Run, Kenneth Stafford, Saginaw, Calvin Stafford, Boynton Beach, FL.......    Census: 21 Apr 1930. Listed as Merritt A. Stafford, a lodger, in the household of Orbande A. and Eliza J. Chase.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4462] Sharon Clark, [email protected] (Reliability: 2). [S4522] E-Mail Message, Shelly on 14 Jul [email protected].