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- H. Colon Lee Schaibly1907 - 1972
Facts and Events
Name |
Colon Lee Schaibly |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
6 Feb 1907 |
Woodland, Barry County, Michigan, United States |
Graduation? |
1924 |
Hastings High School |
Marriage |
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to Unknown |
Graduation? |
1928 |
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USAWestern Michigan University |
Graduation? |
1930 |
University of Michigan |
Graduation? |
1956 |
Michigan State University |
Death[1] |
10 May 1972 |
St. Therese, Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, United States |
Burial[2] |
1972 |
Fuller Family Cemetery, Carlton, Barry County, Michigan, USA |
_FSFTID: L8B8-7NH
References
- ↑ [The Hastings Banner, 17 May 1972, pg. 16]
DR. SCHAIBLY HAS FATAL ATTACK WHILE MAKING A RETIREMENT SPEECH Dr. Colon Lee Schaibly, 65, was speaking at a retirement dinner in his honor at Waukegan, Ill, Wed. evening May 10, when he suffered a heart attack. He was dead on arrival at St. Therese hospital in Waukegan.
Dr. Schaibly was being honored after serving 16 years in the Waukegan schools when he suffered the fatal attack.
Services were held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, May 14, in the Emmanuel Episcopal church in Hastings. Bishop Charles E. Bennison and Fr. Wayne C. Olmstead officiated and burial was in the Fuller cemetery.
Mr. Schaibly was a member of the Christ Episcopal church.
Mr. Schaibly, who was born in Woodland on February 6, 1907, the son of Henry and Climena (Durkey) (sic) Schaibly, married Grace Ingram of Carlton in 1935. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his mother, Mrs. Climena Schaibly of Woodland and three brothers, Hobart of Grand Rapids, Kenneth (sic) of Edmore and George of Woodland.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Dr. Colon Lee Schaibly Scholarship Fund, in care of the Waukegan Public Schools.
Mr. Schaibly graduated from Hastings High School in 1924 and from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo in 1928. He received his master's in educational administration from the University of Michigan in 1930, followed with the doctor's of education from Michigan State University in 1956.
Born in Woodland, Dr. Schaibly began his teaching career in St. Johns, after which he moved to Kalamazoo, where he became a school administrator.
In 1956 he was named principal of the Waukegan (Ill) Township High School, a position which he held for three years until he was named Assistant Superintendent in charge of secondary education. Mr. Schaibly has been a member of several professional organizations during his career and has served as officer in several of them, including the presidency of the MEA in 1950, and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Education Association in 1954. He has also held positions in Illinois education organizations. He was a member of the Phi Delta Kappa, an honorary education fraternity, and the Superintendents' Round Table of Northern Illinois.
Research: Marriage announcement of Grace Ingram and Colon Schaibly from scrapbook made by Climena Schaibly, now in possession of George Schaibly of Woodland
Newspaper articles about Colon Schaibly being appointed President of Michigan Education Association in 1949.
Newspaper article about Colon Schaibly being awarded Doctor's Degree from MSU. - ↑ Burial:
Fuller Family Cemetery Carlton Barry County Michigan, USA
Find A Grave Memorial# 20504288
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