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OLIPHANT, Tim Joseph & Lori
Kaye
Birth notice - a girl,at Hackley, Muskegon
Chronicle,Sept.18,2001,Page 3B.
Information donated by Joanne
Wood
Oostmeyer, Anna
(Mrs.) Ekmer
Obituary
Muskegon
Chronicle, Muskegon, Michigan Monday, December 1, 1902 page 7
Mrs.
Harm Oostmeyer Died Last Saturday – Mrs. Harm Oostmeyer died at her home, No 111
Seventh street, Saturday at 9:30 p.m. after an illness of fifteen weeks. She was born at Warfum, the Netherlands,
54 years ago, and had lived here thirty-one years. She resided in Grand Haven one year
before coming here. May 31, 1873
she and Mr. Oostmeyer were united in marriage by J. Baker, a justice of the
peace. Her maiden name was Anna
Ekmer. The funeral will be held
from the house tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock and Rev. J. Luxen of the First
Reformed church, Spring St. will officiate.
Oostmeyer, Charles
Obituary
Muskegon
Chronicle, Muskegon, Michigan Saturday, November 19, 1966 page 27
Charles
Oostmeyer Dies at Age 89 A
long-time former employee of The Chronicle, Charles B. Oostmeyer 89, 0f 1840
Terrace St., died Friday afternoon in Hackley Hospital after a long
illness. Mr. Oostmeyer joined The
Chronicle’s circulation department in 1920 and was a collector for 17
years. He is remembered by many as
“the man behind the counter” to whom Chronicle carriers paid their bills after
the paper instituted the “little merchant” collecting method, with the carriers
collecting their own accounts. Mr. Oostmeyer continued in this capacity even
after transferring to the advertising department. Mr. Oostmeyer was born in the
Netherlands January 31, 1875. He
came to Muskegon in 1887, and was educated in the public schools. In 1904, he married the former Miss Dela
Rosema in Ferrysburg. She died in
1959. On October 10, 1954, they
celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Oostmeyer was a member of the
Immanuel Christian Reformed Church and had served on its Consistory.
Surviving
are three sons, Robert Oostmeyer and Clarence Oostmeyer, both of Muskegon, and John Oostmeyer, of Encino, California; three daughters, Mrs. Angeline Prow, Mrs.
Irwin Poppe and Mrs. Martin Davey, all of Muskegon; 26 grandchildren and 25
great grandchildren.
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