Person:Emily Alexander (4)

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m. 30 Jun 1889
  1. David Warren 'Warnie' Alexander1890 - 1942
  2. Emily 'Lena' Alexander1892 - 1976
  3. Grant Alexander1895 - 1919
  4. Milo Kirk Alexander1898 - 1952
  5. Sandy Alexander1901 - 1917
  6. Charles Augustus Alexander1902 - 1961
  7. Alvie Alexander1906 - 1964
m. 9 Oct 1911
  1. Clarence Edward Yettaw1912 - 1913
  2. Leo Francis Yettaw1913 - 1982
  3. Margaret M. Yettaw1916 - 1954
  4. Glenn F. Yettaw1918 - 1993
  5. Lawrence Almond 'Pat' Yettaw1920 - 1975
  6. Madlyn L. Yettaw1922 - 1980
  7. Helen A. Yettaw1925 - 2001
  8. Delbert L. Yettaw1927 - 1976
Facts and Events
Name Emily 'Lena' Alexander
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3][4] 16 May 1892 Attwood, Antrim, Michigan, United States
Marriage 9 Oct 1911 Attwood, Antrim, Michigan, United Statesto Frank 'Almond' Yettaw
Death[2][4][5] 6 Mar 1976 Grand Haven, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
Burial[2][6] Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan, United StatesLake Forest Cemetery

Obituary MRS. LENA E. YETTAW

  Mrs. Lena E. Yettaw, 83, formerly of 711 1/2 Elliott, Grand Haven, died Saturday morning at a local nursing home following a short illness.
  The former Lena Alexander, she was born May 16, 1892 in Antrim County.  She was married to F. Almond Yettaw who passed away in 1969.  Mrs. Yettaw moved here 40 years ago from Charlevoix, Mich., and was a nurses aide at Hillcrest Nursing Home.  She was a member of St. Patricks Church senior citizens and VFW Post No. 2326 Ladies Auxiliary.
   She is survived by three sons, Leo of Glendale, Cal., Glen of Columbus, Ga., and Delbert of Benton Harbor.  Also two daughters, Mrs. Claude (Madelyn) Bosch, Grand Haven and Mrs. Howard (Helen) Retzlaff of West Olive.  Also 23 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.  A son, Lawrence 'Pat' Yettaw passed away last year.
   Her body reposes at the VanZantwick Chapel.  
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References
  1. Compiler: Antrim County. Michigan County Clerk. Antrim County Michigan Births
    Delayed.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Helen Yettaw Retzlaff. Helen Yettaw Retslaff, Record Type: Family Group Sheet. (Aug 1981).
  3. Compiler: Social Security on line records. Social Security.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Compiler: County Clerk Grand Haven MI. Ottawa County Michigan Deaths.

    Pg 32 No. 148.
    Cause of death was diabetic pneumonia.

  5. Obituary, in Grand Haven Tribune.

    Sat., Mar. 6, 1976, Pg 11.

  6. Find A Grave.

    With tombstone picture