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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Russell Henry MELCHI
 Birth

1 July 1902

Adams County, Indiana, USA
Occupation

8 April 1930

barber in a shop; 607 Winchester St., Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death

9 April 1987

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA (Adams County Memorial Hospital)
Burial

11 April 1987

Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
SSN

 

309-20-7171 (Indiana, bef. 1951). Last residence: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana;
Note

 

Russell died of congestive heart failure. He had also suffered a cerebral vascular accident and had renal failure (from death certificate);
Marriage

19 May 1921

Adams County, Indiana, USA
FatherIsrael Sephus MELCHI
MotherNettie May EHRESMAN
WIFE Viola Ireta BOWMAN
 Birth

20 May 1900

Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Death

1 November 1982

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA (Adams County Memorial Hospital)
Burial

3 November 1982

Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Washington Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
SSN

 

303-14-6129 (Indiana, bef. 1951). Last residence: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana;
Note

 

Viola died of a cadiovascular accident. She also suffered from carcinoma of the stomach (from death certificate);
FatherWilliam Amerson BOWMAN
MotherAbbie STUDABAKER
CHILDREN

F

Betty Jane MELCHI
 Birth

31 May 1923

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death

10 March 2005

Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA (Adams County Memorial Hospital)
Obituary

11 March 2005

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette;
Burial

14 March 2005

St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
SSN

 

313-14-8303 (Indiana, bef. 1951). Last residence: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana;
Marriage

18 June 1949

David F. TERVEER; St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA

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