Son of John (Jack) H and Eva M (Bunde) Gravitter - both born in Wisconsin
Discrepancy with birth year. Headstone=1919, WWII Draft registration=1917
Ed Gravitter married into a large farming family when he married Mary Lois (Mayo) Ickes on Oct 3, 1938 at age 22. Mayo was age 16. He was working in a factory and living in Nunica, MI.
He was a big, strapping man and when Mayo's little brother got trapped under the wheel of the tractor, adrenaline kicked in and he lifted the tractor off Donnie, who still has the scar of the tire on his body.
Ed was the father of Sharon and Rodney (Buck) Gravitter and lived in Decatur, Van Buren, Mi. until he died.
1930 Egelston, Muskegon, MI
John H Gravitter Age 42
Eva M Gravitter Age 38
Hazel M Gravitter Age 14
Edward J Gravitter Age 10
Dorothy M Gravitter Age 6
WW II Draft Card:
Name: Edward John Gravitter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1917
Birth Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Nunica, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Nunica, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Employer: Lake Shore Machine And Supply Co
Weight: 198
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 2
Next of Kin: Mary Lois Gravitter
MI DEATH INDEX
Name: Edward Gravitter
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1919
Death Date: 31 Oct 1993
Gender: Male
Residence: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
Place of Death: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
Discrepancy with birth year. Headstone=1919, WWII Draft registration=1917
Ed Gravitter married into a large farming family when he married Mary Lois (Mayo) Ickes on Oct 3, 1938 at age 22. Mayo was age 16. He was working in a factory and living in Nunica, MI.
He was a big, strapping man and when Mayo's little brother got trapped under the wheel of the tractor, adrenaline kicked in and he lifted the tractor off Donnie, who still has the scar of the tire on his body.
Ed was the father of Sharon and Rodney (Buck) Gravitter and lived in Decatur, Van Buren, Mi. until he died.
1930 Egelston, Muskegon, MI
John H Gravitter Age 42
Eva M Gravitter Age 38
Hazel M Gravitter Age 14
Edward J Gravitter Age 10
Dorothy M Gravitter Age 6
WW II Draft Card:
Name: Edward John Gravitter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1917
Birth Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Nunica, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Nunica, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Employer: Lake Shore Machine And Supply Co
Weight: 198
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 2
Next of Kin: Mary Lois Gravitter
MI DEATH INDEX
Name: Edward Gravitter
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1919
Death Date: 31 Oct 1993
Gender: Male
Residence: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
Place of Death: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
Son of John (Jack) H and Eva M (Bunde) Gravitter - both born in Wisconsin
Discrepancy with birth year. Headstone=1919, WWII Draft registration=1917
Ed Gravitter married into a large farming family when he married Mary Lois (Mayo) Ickes on Oct 3, 1938 at age 22. Mayo was age 16. He was working in a factory and living in Nunica, MI.
He was a big, strapping man and when Mayo's little brother got trapped under the wheel of the tractor, adrenaline kicked in and he lifted the tractor off Donnie, who still has the scar of the tire on his body.
Ed was the father of Sharon and Rodney (Buck) Gravitter and lived in Decatur, Van Buren, Mi. until he died.
1930 Egelston, Muskegon, MI
John H Gravitter Age 42
Eva M Gravitter Age 38
Hazel M Gravitter Age 14
Edward J Gravitter Age 10
Dorothy M Gravitter Age 6
WW II Draft Card:
Name: Edward John Gravitter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1917
Birth Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Nunica, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Nunica, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Employer: Lake Shore Machine And Supply Co
Weight: 198
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 2
Next of Kin: Mary Lois Gravitter
MI DEATH INDEX
Name: Edward Gravitter
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1919
Death Date: 31 Oct 1993
Gender: Male
Residence: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
Place of Death: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
Discrepancy with birth year. Headstone=1919, WWII Draft registration=1917
Ed Gravitter married into a large farming family when he married Mary Lois (Mayo) Ickes on Oct 3, 1938 at age 22. Mayo was age 16. He was working in a factory and living in Nunica, MI.
He was a big, strapping man and when Mayo's little brother got trapped under the wheel of the tractor, adrenaline kicked in and he lifted the tractor off Donnie, who still has the scar of the tire on his body.
Ed was the father of Sharon and Rodney (Buck) Gravitter and lived in Decatur, Van Buren, Mi. until he died.
1930 Egelston, Muskegon, MI
John H Gravitter Age 42
Eva M Gravitter Age 38
Hazel M Gravitter Age 14
Edward J Gravitter Age 10
Dorothy M Gravitter Age 6
WW II Draft Card:
Name: Edward John Gravitter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1917
Birth Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Nunica, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Nunica, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Employer: Lake Shore Machine And Supply Co
Weight: 198
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 2
Next of Kin: Mary Lois Gravitter
MI DEATH INDEX
Name: Edward Gravitter
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1919
Death Date: 31 Oct 1993
Gender: Male
Residence: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
Place of Death: Hamilton, Van Buren, Michigan
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