hmtl5 William Edward Ferry b. 27 Jul 1934 Brazil, Clay County, Indiana d. 22 Apr 1973 Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan: Hedges Genealogy

William Edward Ferry

Male 1934 - 1973  (38 years)


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  • Name William Edward Ferry 
    Born 27 Jul 1934  Brazil, Clay County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    _MILT US Air Force. ATC. 
    Died 22 Apr 1973  Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I5123  Hedges
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2023 

    Family Phyllis Ann Brooks,   b. 6 May 1935, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1995, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 9 Aug 1952  Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2021 
    Family ID F2222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Jul 1934 - Brazil, Clay County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Aug 1952 - Marion County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Apr 1973 - Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • W.E. Ferry, 38, Dies in Hospital
      William E. Ferry, 38, of 191 Bel-Air St., died late Saturday in Holland Hospital shortly after arrival there following an apparent heart attack.
      Born in Brazil, Ind., he moved to Holland five years ago to be regional sales manager of the Titmus Optical Co., with main offices in Petersburg, Va. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of Hope Reformed Church.
      Surviving are his wife, Phyllis; two sons, William Jr. and Richard; three daughters, Karen, Kristi and Katherine, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Fay Brush of Carbon, Ind., his step-mother, Mrs. Elda Ferry of Indianapolis; a brother, James of Brazil; a sister, Mrs. Robert Thomas of Cleveland, Ohio; two half-brothers, Ronald Ferry and Darryl Kersey both of Indianapolis.
      Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hope Reformed Church with Dr. Glen O. Peterman officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home cemetery.
      Relatives and friends may meet the family Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Dykstra Northwood Chapel.
      The Holland Evening Sentinel, Holland, Michigan. Monday, 23 April 1973.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Birth certificate.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.