OBITUARY Iron River Reporter Nov 6 1974. Age 78.
∼Bernice Eckles
Mrs. Bernice (Blakely) Eckles 110 10th Ave Iron river, pass away unexpectedly Friday Nov 1 at Crystal falls community hospital, where she was a guest for the last two days.
Mrs. Eckles was born Sep 5 1896 in Paris Mich. She had been employed as a practical nurse prior to her marriage. She was married to Edward Eckles Dec 21, 1935 in Detroit where they had resided until moving to Iron River two year ago.
Surviving beside her husband and one sister Mrs. Florence Fralick and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral service were at 3pm on Monday Nov 4, from Fell funeral chapel the Rev Clayton Parcels Paster of first Presbyterian church from Iron county officiated.
Interment was the family plot in Rest Heaven cemetery. Fell funeral chapel was in change of the arrangements.
Parents
Harry Elden Blakely
Birth 16 JAN 1866 in SHARON CENTER, MEDINA CO., OHIO, USA
Death 9 October 1932 in Maple River Twp
Anna A. French
Birth 8 Jul 1859 in Jackson City, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Death 29 Jun 1907 in Pinora, Lake, Michigan
Siblings
Norman Elbert Blakely 1889 – 1941
Florence May Blakely 1890 – 1977
Llewellyn Earl Blakely 1892 – 1954
Burton Lloyd Blakely 1898 – 1946
Spouse:
(1) Albert Percival McCreary
married on Sept 18, 1918 Pennsylvania, USA
Child
Zane Grey McCreary
Birth 17 August 1920 in Pennsylvania
Death 16 Dec 1982 in Broward, Florida, United States
(2) Edward Hayden Eckels 1910 – 1982
Married 21 Dec 1935 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Buried with her second husband.
OBITUARY Iron River Reporter Nov 6 1974. Age 78.
∼Bernice Eckles
Mrs. Bernice (Blakely) Eckles 110 10th Ave Iron river, pass away unexpectedly Friday Nov 1 at Crystal falls community hospital, where she was a guest for the last two days.
Mrs. Eckles was born Sep 5 1896 in Paris Mich. She had been employed as a practical nurse prior to her marriage. She was married to Edward Eckles Dec 21, 1935 in Detroit where they had resided until moving to Iron River two year ago.
Surviving beside her husband and one sister Mrs. Florence Fralick and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral service were at 3pm on Monday Nov 4, from Fell funeral chapel the Rev Clayton Parcels Paster of first Presbyterian church from Iron county officiated.
Interment was the family plot in Rest Heaven cemetery. Fell funeral chapel was in change of the arrangements.
Parents
Harry Elden Blakely
Birth 16 JAN 1866 in SHARON CENTER, MEDINA CO., OHIO, USA
Death 9 October 1932 in Maple River Twp
Anna A. French
Birth 8 Jul 1859 in Jackson City, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Death 29 Jun 1907 in Pinora, Lake, Michigan
Siblings
Norman Elbert Blakely 1889 – 1941
Florence May Blakely 1890 – 1977
Llewellyn Earl Blakely 1892 – 1954
Burton Lloyd Blakely 1898 – 1946
Spouse:
(1) Albert Percival McCreary
married on Sept 18, 1918 Pennsylvania, USA
Child
Zane Grey McCreary
Birth 17 August 1920 in Pennsylvania
Death 16 Dec 1982 in Broward, Florida, United States
(2) Edward Hayden Eckels 1910 – 1982
Married 21 Dec 1935 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Buried with her second husband.
Gravesite Details
Buried with her second husband.
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