hmtl5 Earl William Tooman b. 25 Feb 1910 Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio d. 6 Jul 1986 Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana: Hiltner Genealogy

Earl William Tooman

Male 1910 - 1986  (76 years)


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  • Name Earl William Tooman 
    • son of William Guy Tooman and Mary Elizabeth Heffley [1]
    Born 25 Feb 1910  Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation switchman on steam & diesel railroad 
    Died 6 Jul 1986  Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Buried 9 Jul 1986  Christian Union Cemetery, Garrett, DeKalb County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Person ID I327  Hiltner
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2023 

    Family Belva Velzora Brecht,   b. 6 Nov 1915, Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1977, Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1 Apr 1935  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2022 
    Family ID F139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Feb 1910 - Palmer Township, Putnam County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Apr 1935 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jul 1986 - Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Jul 1986 - Christian Union Cemetery, Garrett, DeKalb County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Earl Tooman
      Garrett, Ind. – Putnam County native Earl W. Tooman, 76, Garrett, died Sunday at 1 p.m. in Betz Nursing Home, Auburn, Ind.
      He was born in Miller City, the son of Guy and Mary E. (Hefley) Tooman. On April 1, 1935, he married Belva Brecht, who preceded him in death. On Oct. 7, 1978, he married Helen Downend and she survives.
      He was a member of the first Baptist Church of Garrett, the Garrett Masonic Lodge, the Scottish Rite, the Cedar Creek Shrine Club, Eastern Star and the Nickel Plate Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. He was also a member of the Bellevue, Ohio, Eagles Lodge, where he was president for two years.
      Other survivors include one son, Charles, of Marquette, Mich.; one daughter, Mrs. Ronald (Judith) Beeber of Arlington Heights, Ill.; two stepsons, John Livergood of Wabash and Robert Livergood of Seattle, Wash.; two stepdaughters, Laura McDermott of Auburn and Eleanor Pyle of Monroe, Ind.; five grandchildren; 14 step-grandchildren; four sisters, Audrey Hollis of Garrett, Velma Shank of Huntertown, Gladys Schey of Paulding, Ohio, and Pauline Riddenour of Holgate, Ohio.
      Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the First Baptist Church, Garrett, with Rev. Wanda Callahan officiating. Burial will follow in Christian Union Cemetery, Garrett. Visitation at Feller Funeral Home, Waterloo, is from 2-9 p.m. today with a Masonic service scheduled at 8 p.m.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Ohio Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1974.

    2. [S19] Census.

    3. [S3] find-a-grave.

    4. [S14] Death certificate.

    5. [S11] Obituary.

    6. [S10] Marriage Records.