Alma May Mark

Notes:

Volume 23 of the Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, dated September 7, 1963, noted that Alma Seeger purchased the home of the Boughton Estate just across the corner from this church (EUB), and has recently moved into it from her apartment in the Ricker-Krahling Building up town.

Cass City Chronicle
June 19, 1980
Page 10

Mrs. Seeger dies suddenly at 84

Alma Seeger, 84, of Cass City died suddenly Monday at her home.

Police said she apparently succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning in her garage. Though an exact cause of death is pending a medical examiner's report, police said she apparently took her own life.

Mrs. Striffler was born August 31, 1895, in Cass City, the daughter of the late Archibald & Emeline (Striffler) Mark.

Miss Mark married Louis Krahling Nov. 5, 1927 in Cass City. Krahling died September 15, 1936.

June 18, 1939, Mrs. Krahling married Andrew Seeger in Detroit. The couple moved to Cass City from Greenleaf towsnhip in 1940.

Mrs. Seeger was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, serving as treasurer for many years. She was also a member of the United Methodist Women and the Cass City Chapter of the AARP.

She is survived by one daughter, Sharon HARRIS of Grand Rapids, [born to Andrew Seeger by his first wife, Bessie Gracey] three sisters, Mary BUEHRLY of Ubly, Lena SCHWEGLER of Cass City, and Martha DARLING of Marlette. Also surviving are on brother, Edward MARK of Cass City, and two grandchildren. Funeral services are Thursday at 1 p.m. from Salem United Methodist Church. Rev. Eldred Kelley will officiate.

Burial will be in the Elkland township cemetery.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)

Alma married Louis Krahling on 5 Nov 1927 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. Louis was born on 11 Aug 1885 in Gadshill, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Sep 1936 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alma married Andrew J. Seeger on 18 Jun 1939 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Andrew was born on 16 Nov 1893 in Greenleaf Township, Sanilac County, Michigan; died on 3 Jul 1959 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 7 Jul 1959 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]