Sunday, January 27, 2008

Mikesell Obits 1

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OUR MIKESELL FAMILY OBITUARIES - page 1

[In order of year of death]

   



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Ruth Cunningham Mikesell 

[9 Jan 1811 Cincinnati Ohio-   10  Nov 1869 Richville, Utah]
Deseret News, 24 Nov 1869  Page 8

Death Notice

Died, Richville, Morgan Co., 10 Nov 1869, Ruth wife of Garrett MIKESELL, 59 years 9 months 20 days.

[See death notice image on  "Utah Digital Newspapers", University of Utah  (website)]

[Ruth was grandmother of Andrew Jackson Mikesell. Photo, provided by Jay Burrup, was not with death notice.]





Teton Valley News, Driggs, Idaho, 8 July 1926:  [Harriet Esther Osborn Mikesell - 21 Mar 1860-08 Jul 1926. Daughter of Thomas Jefferson Osborn & Elizabeth Standley Osborn. ]

Mrs. Andrew J. Mikesell died this (Thursday morning) at Sam, Idaho where her husband was working in the coal mines. 

Mrs. Mikesell came over from Ashton some time ago and took sick after her arrival, and after a short illness passed away. 

Deceased was the mother of 11 children, all of whom but one were present at the time of her death.

[No photo with original obituary]






Josephine (Williams) Mikesell - 22 Nov. 1889 Louisiana - 23 Nov 1928, Pocatello, Idaho

Obituary: Pocatello Tribune, Pocatello, Idaho, Sat. 24 Nov 1928

Mikesel [Mikesell] Funeral Sunday

Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon for Docie [Josie?] Mikesell, wife of George W. Mikesel [Mikesell], from the fourth ward L.D.S. church. Interment will be in Mountainview under direction of Hall mortuary.

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The Fremont Co. Newspaper, St. Anthony, ID. Thurs. 28 Feb 1929.  [Sarah Elizabeth (Skinner) Mikesell - 09 Dec 1844-23 Feb 1929]

 

AGED WOMAN DEAD

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Mikesell, aged 84 years died at the home of her grandson, Walter Mikesell, here in St. Anthony, early Monday morning.

A son, Andrew, was at his mother's bedside when she passed away.

Funeral services were held from the chapel of W. M. Hansen, undertaker, Monday and burial was in St. Anthony cemetery. 

[No photo with original obituary]




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"The Pocatello Tribune", Tues., 14 July 1931

Emma Harper Mikesell, 16 Mar 1904, Pleasant Grove, Utah-12 July 1931, Pocatello, Idaho.

Mother Survived By Baby Daughter

Mrs. Erma [Emma] Harper Mikesell, 27, wife of George W. Mikesell of 319 N. Johnson, died at a local hospital Sunday night. She is survived by her husband and an infant daughter only a few days old.

The funeral of Mrs. Mikesell will be held at 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon from the 4th Ward L. D. S. church. Bishop Lawrence D. Clark. will be in charge of the services.

Mrs. Mikesell was graduated as a nurse from the L. D. S. hospital at Idaho Falls three years ago and came to Pocatello two years ago, when she was married.

Surviving besides her husband and Infant daughter are the following brothers and sisters: James B. Harper and Leo Harper, Rupert; Roderick Harper and Mrs. Lucile Sorenson, Firth; Mrs. Ella Lord, Shelley; Mrs. Cecil Pendlebury, Blackfoot; Lester H. Harper, Los Angeles, Cal.; Duane S. Harper, Pleasant Grove, Utah; Marvin Harper, Rose.


  The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA, Friday January 8, 1943, pg. 14  Death & Funeral columns. [Andrew "Jay" Dean, 5 April, 1924-6 January 1943 Spokane WA]

Dean (Andrew) Jay -

Age 18. Passed away Jan. 6 at a local hospital. He was a resident of this city and a former resident of Colbert, Wash.

Survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert L. Dean; 3 brothers, Linn [Lynn]; Budd [Bud]; Keith Dean; one sister, Louise, all at the home in Colbert, Wash.; grandfather, Andrew Mikesell, Adrian, Wash.; uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Mikesell, and other relatives in Spokane.

He was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ [of] L. D . S. 

Funeral Sat., Jan 9, at 1 p.m. from "The Chapel Of Memories" at the Thornhill-Carey Funeral Home, N1322 Monroe St.  Rev. J. F. Curtis officiating. Interment at Chattaroy, Wash. 

[No photo was with the original obituary.]






The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA, Friday March 22, 1946, pg. 17 [Gilbert Lafayette Dean, 28 Dec 1894, Julian CA-20 Mar 1946, Colbert WA.]

Dean, Gilbert L. - Passed away March 20. His home was at route 1, Colbert, Wash.

Husband of Mae Dean. Father of Louise, Bud and Keith Dean, all at the home. Lynn Dean, U. S. Army. Brother of Mrs. E. L. Harmon of Bakersfield, Calif., and Albert Dean.

He was a farmer, a veteran of World War 1, and a member of American Legion post No. 136.

Funeral Sunday, March 24, at 2 p.m. from the Alwin Chapel at the Hazen & Jaeger Funeral Home. N 1306 Monroe st. Interment Chattaroy cemetery.

[No photo was with the original obituary.]

 

 

 





Obituary:  Teton Valley News, Driggs, Teton Co., Idaho. Vol. XLII no. 9  Thursday  March , 1951 

Andrew J. Mikesell Dies at Bonners Ferry -

Andrew J. Mikesell 89, passed away at the home of his daughter Mrs. Sarah E. "Libby" Aller Monday, February 19 at Bonners Ferry from incidents to old age.

Mr. Mikesell was born in Monona County, Iowa, a son of John Mikesell and Sara Skinner Mikesell, on December 5, 1861 being the oldest member of the family and being the last member of the family to pass away.

When he was two years old he came to Weber county with his parents where they lived for several years and where Mr. Mikesell spent his early childhood. 

Later the family moved to Cache County settling at Paradise. While living there he met Harriet Osborn whom he married in the Endowment House at Salt Lake on April 10, 1883. Following their marriage they lived at Lewiston, Utah until 1887 when they moved To Kamas, Utah where they lived until 1901 when they came to Idaho settling at Victor. Later they moved to Ashton where they lived until Mrs. Mikesell passed away on July 8, 1926.

After this Mr. Mikesell lived at Driggs for awhile and for the past 16 years he has lived in Spokane and Bonners Ferry, with his daughter. Mr. Mikesell was very active and was engaged in logging and cutting timber nearly his entire life.

To this union 11 children were born 10 of whom survive. They are Charles A. Mikesell, St. Anthony; Ernest J. Mikesell, Los Angeles, California; Mrs. Sarah E. "Libby" Aller, Bonners Ferry, Idaho; Jefferson O. Mikesell, Spokane, Wash.; Henry D. Mikesell, Driggs, Idaho; Frank A. Mikesell, Victor, Idaho; Willard Mikesell, Pocatello, Idaho;  Walter H. Mikesell, Ogden, Utah; Mary L. Dean, Spokane, Wash., and Mrs. Lucille Bressler, Jackson, Wyoming.There are also 40 grandchildren and 54 great grandchildren surviving.

Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at the Hansen Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Robert Smith of the St. Anthony second ward officiating. The opening song "Not Understood" was sung by Bruce Reynolds of Ashton with Mrs. Vera Orr acting as accompanist.  The invocation was offered by a grandson Walter Mikesell.  The obituary was then by Bishop Robert Smith followed by the first speaker J. R. Cluff of Victor.

Mrs. Julia Richins and Reed Richins, accompanied by Mrs. Carrie Laurizen, all of Victor, then sang "In The Garden".  The concluding speaker was Bishop Delos Laurizen, formerly of the Victor ward, after which the closing remarks were offered by Bishop Smith. The closing song "Somewhere A Voice is Calling" was sung by Bruce Reynolds with Mrs. Vera Orr acting as accompanist. The benediction was offered by Max Johnson a grandson.

Internment was in the Pineview cemetery at Ashton under the direction of the Hansen Funeral home and the grave was dedicated by W.M. Hansen.  Pallbearers all grandsons were Walter J. Mikesell; Earl Mikesell; Harvey Mikesell; Hyrum Mikesell; Gene Mikesell and Dell Bressler. Flowers were carried by Granddaughters and they were Wilma Mikesell; Emma Jo Mikesell; Erma Mikesell; Sherry Mikesell; Marie Johnson; Mabel Sewell; Carma Jenson; Grace Browning; Alice Fransen; Mae Bressler and Maxine Jacobson under the direction of  Ada Thornock and Audrey Hathaway of the St. Anthony second ward Relief Society.

[No photo with original obituary]


Spokane Daily Chronicle, Spokane Washington - J. O. Mikesell  D. 31 March 1962, Spokane WA.

Jefferson O. Mikesell, 74, manager of the Blue Bird Motel until his retirement about a year ago, died today in a hospital.

A Spokane-area resident since 1938, he was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

He is survived by his wife, Florence, at the home, E1214 Rockwell; two sons, Ernest, Salem and James Mikesell, Moses Lake; four daughters, Mrs. Betty Erlandson, Mrs. Della Binder, Mrs. Leslie Wood and Mrs. Thelma Winters, all of Spokane; 14 grandchildren; five brothers, including Ernest Mikesell, and three sisters, including Mrs. Elizabeth Aller and Mrs. Mary Dean, all of Spokane.

The body is at Hazen & Jaeger's.

[No photo with original obituary]


 
Obituary, 1966 Copeland, Boundary Co., Idaho - Funeral Services are Held Wednesday for Mrs. Elmer Aller [Marjorie Adaline (McDole) Aller - 11 May 1919-22 Dec 1966] 

Mrs. Elmer (Marjorie Adaline) Aller, longtime Boundary county resident, passed away at her home in Copeland Dec. 22nd following a lingering illness.

She was born May 11, 1919, at Touchet, Wash., the daughter of Albert S. and Esther Bosley McDole.  At the age of five she moved with her parents to Troy, Ore., where she grew up and received her education.

On Sept. 1, 1934, she married George Elmer Aller at Lewiston, Idaho.  They farmed in Oregon, Idaho and Washington until 1944, when they moved to Boundary county and purchased a farm at Copeland, where she resided at the time of her death. 

She was a member of the Bonners Ferry Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 

Surviving are her husband, at Copeland; two sons, David of Palouse, Wash., and Elmer at Moscow, Idaho; two daughters, Ethel Heinemann of Copeland and Ellen Irons of Springfield, Va.; two brothers, Albert McDole of Woodland, Calif., and Harris McDole, in California; a sister, Bonnie Carter of Seattle; also six grandchildren. 
 

Funeral services were held Wednesday at Hillcrest Memorial chapel, with Elder Wayne Winters officiating.  Interment, directed by Hillcrest, was in Grandview cemetery.  Pallbearers were Marvin Houck, R. J. (Bud) Roland, Edward Houck, Dale Nieman, D. O. Haagenson and Hugh Brazee. 

[Photo not with original obituary.]


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