Calvin J. Striffler

Notes:

Cass City Chronicle
December 23, 1910

Mr. and Mrs. Calvin J. Striffler, Mrs. J.H. Striffler, Phillip and the Misses Lena and Emma Muck visited at the home of O.W. Nique at Shabbona Sunday.

Cass City Chronicle
March 10, 1939
Local Happenings, Page Four

Mrs. G. W. Miller and daughter, Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Zemke and little daughter, Ann Maureen of Colwood, Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Kercher and two sons and John H. Kercher were Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. C.J. Striffler.

Cass City Chronicle
Friday, August 16, 1957

Re-elect officers at Farm Produce

Annual meeting of the stockholders of Farm Produce was held. The following officers were re-elected for another year: Joe Crawford, President, Audley Rawon, Vice President, D.W. Benkelman, Treasurer, and C.J. Striffler, Secretary.

Cass City Chronicle
Thursday, March 23, 1961

Calvin J. Striffler Dies Thursday

Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Little's Funeral Home for Calvin J. Striffler. Rev. S.R. Wurtz officiated and burial was in Elkland cemetery. Mr. Striffler died in Hills and Dales Hospital Thursday evening. He had been in ill health the past three years.

Mr. Striffler was born in Cass City May 1, 1885, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Striffler. He married Rose Bixby January 3, 1907 (sic) in Syracuse, New York.

He had held the office of Justice of the Peace of Cass City for a number of years and was the present city assessor.

He was also a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church.

Survivors are his wife; four sisters, Mrs. Ida NIQUE and Mrs. Lillian RICKER, both of Cass City, Mrs. F.A. (Margaret) SMILEY of Drayton Plains, Michigan, and Mrs. A.W. (Laura) WEAVER of Flint.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Spring 2007)

(Research):
Census Information:

Michigan, Tuscola County, Elkland Twp
Enumerated 10 and 11 May 1910 by John A. Benkleman
SD 8 ED 112 Sheet 10A Stamped 130
196-199
Striffler, Calvin J Hd M W 25 M1 1 Mich NY NY Farmer
Striffler, Rose F Wife F W 25 m1 1 0/0 Mich NY NY
Silvernail, Paul Hired Man M W 16 S Ohio Ohio Ohio Laborer

1920 Census
Michigan, Tuscola County, Elkland Twp
Enumerated 17 and 20 January
Sheet 4B
89-92
Striffler, Calvin J Hd M W 34 M Mich New York State New York State Farmer
Striffler, Rosa F Wf F W 35 M Mich New York State New York State
Bixby, Marion E Boarder F W 15 S NY Mich New York

1930 Census
Michigan, Tuscola County, Elkland Twp
Enumerated April 21, 1930
ED 79-12 SD 11 Sheet 9A Stamped 20
204-204
Striffler, Calvin J Hd M W 22 M 23 Mich NY NY Farmer
Striffler, Rose F Wif F W 45 M 23 Mich NY NY
Striffler, Sofia Mother F W 69 Wd 19 NY Germany Germany

Calvin married Rose Fannie Bixby on 4 Jan 1909 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. Rose was born on 4 Nov 1884 in New York; died on 2 Mar 1976 in Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 5 Mar 1976 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]