Alma Elizabeth Dempsey
1884 - 1981 (96 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Alma Elizabeth Dempsey was born on 5 Dec 1884 in Manhattan, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died on 25 Jul 1981 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California; was buried in Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Sonoma County, California. Other Events:
- Census: 1930, La Crescenta, Los Angeles County, California
- Census: 1940, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California
Notes:
Alma E. Hedges
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Daniels Chapel of the roses for Alma E. Hedges, 95, who died Saturday in a Santa Rosa convalescent hospital.
Born in Kansas, she came to California 60 years ago and lived in Southern California until after World War II. She came to Sonoma County 30 years ago and lived in Santa Rosa at various times and also lived in Placerville, Sacramento and Redding.
She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge.
She is survived by her sons, James Hedges, Santa Rosa, and Louis Hedges, Moro Bay; her daughter, Marion Richardson, Santa Rosa; a brother and sister, 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Burial will be at Santa Rosa Memorial Park.
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, California. Sunday, 26 July 1981.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75639885/alma-e-hedgesAlma married Levi "Marion" Freece Hedges on 17 Jun 1907 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Levi (son of Levi Marion Hedges and Samantha Jane Vawter) was born on 16 Jun 1882 in Hope, Illinois; died on 31 Mar 1944 in La Crescenta, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Louis Marvin Hedges
was born on 4 May 1910 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 14 Jan 1992 in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California. - 3. Alois Everett Hedges was born on 28 Dec 1912 in Clay County, Kansas; died on 30 Aug 1967 in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California; was buried in Cayucos-Morro Bay District Cemetery, Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California.
- 4. James Claire Hedges was born on 12 Oct 1915 in Kansas; died on 11 Mar 1993 in Sonoma, California; was buried in Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Sonoma County, California.
Generation: 2
2. Louis Marvin Hedges (1.Alma1) was born on 4 May 1910 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 14 Jan 1992 in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California. Other Events:
- Occupation: Hedges Auto Repair
- _MILT: World War II. US Navy. Mine sweeper.
- Census: 1940, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California
Notes:
Louis M. Hedges
Louis M. Hedges, 91, of Morro Bay died Tuesday, Jan. 14, 1992, at his home.
No services will be held.
Mr. Hedges was born May 4, 1910 I Topeka, Kan. He moved to the La Crescenta area in his younger years. In 1957 he moved to Morro Bay, where he owned Hedges Auto Repair. He enjoyed fishing, sailing, reading and dancing. A veteran of World War II, he was a mine sweeper for the Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Kay Hedges of Morro Bay; two step-sons; four grandchildren; a sister, Marion Richardson of Santa Rosa; and a brother, James Hedges of Santa Rosa.
Donations may be made in his memory to the Central Coast Dialysis Foundation.
The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, California. Thursday, 23 January 1992.
3. Alois Everett Hedges (1.Alma1) was born on 28 Dec 1912 in Clay County, Kansas; died on 30 Aug 1967 in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California; was buried in Cayucos-Morro Bay District Cemetery, Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California. Other Events:
- Census: 1950, Burbank, Los Angeles County, California
Notes:
Alois E. Hedges
Morro Bay – Alois Everett Hedges, 54, died Wednesday at his home here.
He was a native of Kansas and was born on Dec. 28, 1912. He operated a service station in Morro Bay for the past 13 years, moving here from La Crescenta. He was a veteran of World War II.
Survivors include the widow, Grace; three sons, James, LeRoy and Timothy, all of Morro Bay; one step-son, Kenneth H. Valley of Morro Bay; mother, Mrs. Elma Hedges of Redding; two brothers, Louis Hedges of Morro Bay and James Hedges, Portland, Ore.; a sister, Mrs. Marion Richardson of Santa Rosa, and one grandchild.
Private memorial services were conducted today. Cremation followed the services and interment will be at the Cayucos-Morro Bay District Cemetery.
The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, California. Friday 1 September 1967.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96762701/alois-e-hedges
Section 1, block 20Family/Spouse: Grace Viola Wider. Grace was born on 25 Feb 1921 in El Dorado County, California; died on 7 Aug 1990 in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California; was buried in Cayucos-Morro Bay District Cemetery, Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. 
James Claire Hedges (1.Alma1) was born on 12 Oct 1915 in Kansas; died on 11 Mar 1993 in Sonoma, California; was buried in Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Sonoma County, California. Notes:
Hedges, James Clare – Entered into rest March 11, 1993. Dearly beloved husband of Clydagh Hedges of Santa Rosa. Beloved father of Jana Campbell and James C. Hedges both of La Crescenta and dear step-father of Dan Blackwood of Eagle, Idaho, Mark Blackwood of Santa Rosa and Eva Cuglietta of San Jose. Loving brother of Marian Richardson of Santa Rosa and brother-in-law of Josef Enos of New Braunfels, Texas. Adored grandfather of Barbara Lynn Lineaweaver and James Franklin Campbell both of La Crescenta. Also survived by 1 great grandchild and numerous step-grandchildren. A native of Kansas, age 77 years. A 25 year member of the Loyal Order of Moose; a Life Member of the D.A.V., Sunshine Chapter No.13; a long time member of the American Legion; a member of the Sheetmetal Workers Union Local No.66 in Seattle and a veteran of World War II, U.S. Navy. He will be remembered for his creativity with sheetmetal and making rings for friends and family.
Friends are invited to attend funeral services Tuesday, March 16, 1993 at 10:00 a.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Roses with Rev. Martin P. Miller-Hessel of Knox Presbyterian Church and Officers of Santa Rosa Lodge No.458 Loyal Order of Moose officiating. Private interment Veteran’s Lawn, Santa Rosa Memorial Park. Donations in his memory may be made to the Lung Association of the Redwood Empire, P.O. Box 1482, Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Friends may call at Daniels Chapel of the Roses on Monday, March 15, 1993 from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, California. Sunday, 14 March 1993.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82420312/james-c-hedges
Veterans Lawn 1, grave 315-1A-DD