18 notices
People — notices, 1959
Short, single-source notices — each one a claim from one attested source, kept separate until more evidence merges it into a fuller article. Every entry has a stable anchor link.
November 1959
Karl Andrew Crawford (1959 birth notice)¶
Karl Andrew Crawford was born on November 28, 1959, to Perry Crawford and an unnamed mother.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not identify the mother or provide a civil birth, hospital, or broader family record.
December 1959
Patrick John Wunkel (1959 birth notice)¶
Patrick John Wunkel was born on December 5, 1959, to Bob Wunkel and Mary Bonner.
Evidence and limits
The notice supplies no birth certificate, hospital, weight, or broader family record.
Charles Nate Zimmerman (1959 birth notice)¶
Charles Nate Zimmerman was born on December 12, 1959, to Nat Zimmerman and Ilena Martin.
Evidence and limits
The notice supplies no birth certificate, hospital, weight, or broader family record.
Date not stated
Bertha McDonough Danaj (1959 birth notice)¶
Bertha McDonough, identified as Mrs. Ted Danaj, was named as the mother of an unnamed son born December 26, 1959.
Evidence and limits
The child is not named, and no civil birth or marriage record is held.
Bob Wunkel (1959 birth notice)¶
Bob Wunkel was named with Mary Bonner as the parent of Patrick John Wunkel in a December 5, 1959 birth notice.
Evidence and limits
The parent and spouse links reproduce the notice’s wording; no civil birth or marriage record is held.
Caroline Kenwabikisse (1959 marriage notice)¶
Caroline Kenwabikisse married Duane Newstead on December 5, 1959, and the couple planned to make their home in Edison, New Jersey.
Evidence and limits
The notice provides no civil or parish marriage record, ceremony location, or full identity history.
Della Ruth (1959 death notice)¶
Della Ruth, wife of Dr. Ruth, died in Des Moines on December 14, 1959, and was buried in Lone Tree, Iowa. The notice says she spent many summers on Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
The issue supplies no first name beyond Della, full civil identity, funeral record, or independent cemetery record; Dr. Ruth is not separately modeled.
Don Burke (1959 holiday homecoming)¶
Don Burke returned home from sailing for the Christmas 1959 holidays.
Evidence and limits
The notice gives no vessel, route, travel date, or complete identity. This episode record is kept separate from other Don Burke records.
Duane Newstead (1959 marriage notice)¶
Duane Newstead married Caroline Kenwabikisse on December 5, 1959, and the couple planned to make their home in Edison, New Jersey.
Evidence and limits
The notice provides no civil or parish marriage record, ceremony location, or full identity history.
Earl Boyle (1959 holiday homecoming)¶
Earl Boyle returned home from sailing for the Christmas 1959 holidays.
Evidence and limits
The notice gives no vessel, route, travel date, or complete identity.
Ilena Martin Zimmerman (1959 birth notice)¶
Ilena Martin, identified as Mrs. Nat Zimmerman, was named as the mother of Charles Nate Zimmerman, born December 12, 1959.
Evidence and limits
The notice supplies no civil birth or marriage record or broader Martin family identity.
Mary Bonner Wunkel (1959 birth notice)¶
Mary Bonner, identified in the notice as Mrs. Bob Wunkel, was named as the mother of Patrick John Wunkel, born December 5, 1959.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not provide a civil birth or marriage record or establish a broader Bonner family connection.
Nat Zimmerman (1959 birth notice)¶
Nat Zimmerman was named with Ilena Martin as the parent of Charles Nate Zimmerman, born December 12, 1959.
Evidence and limits
The notice supplies no civil birth or marriage record or broader identity.
Patrick LaFreniere Jr. (1959 holiday homecoming)¶
Patrick LaFreniere Jr. returned home from sailing for the Christmas 1959 holidays.
Evidence and limits
The notice gives no vessel, route, travel date, or complete identity.
Perry Crawford (1959 birth notice)¶
Perry Crawford was named as the father of Karl Andrew Crawford, born November 28, 1959.
Evidence and limits
The mother is unnamed in the notice, and no civil birth or marriage record is held.
Robert Malloy (1959 holiday homecoming)¶
Robert Malloy returned home from sailing for the Christmas 1959 holidays.
Evidence and limits
The notice gives no vessel, route, travel date, or complete identity.
Rodney Burnett (1959 chainsaw injury)¶
Rodney Burnett of Fife Lake, working for Ace Tree Company, suffered a serious chainsaw cut to his calf while cutting trees for a right-of-way project at the south end of Beaver Island in December 1959. The notice says fifteen sutures were required.
Evidence and limits
The newspaper supplies no employer, medical, right-of-way, or exact-date record.
Ted Danaj (1959 birth notice)¶
Ted Danaj was named as the father of an unnamed son born December 26, 1959; the mother was identified as Bertha McDonough.
Evidence and limits
The child is not named, and no civil birth or marriage record is held.