Clarence "Ted" McCleery
(1918-1985)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Betty Beecher

Clarence "Ted" McCleery 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 23 Mar 1918, , , IN 2
  • Marriage (1): Betty Beecher
  • Died: 4 Jul 1985, Indianapolis, Marion, IN at age 67 2
  • Buried: 6 Jul 1985, Eaton: Union Cemetery, Delaware, IN 2

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: on 17 Nov 1971 in , , IN. 5

2. Residence: on 9 Sep 1979 in Eaton, Delaware, IN. 4

3. Residence: on 24 Nov 1982 in Eaton, Delaware, IN. 3

4. Residence: 407 E. North Street, Muncie, IN 47338 on 9 Mar 1983 in Muncie, Delaware, IN. 1

5. Obituary: Muncie Star; obituary of Clarence McCleery on 5 Jul 1985 in Muncie, Delaware, IN. EATON -- Clarence (Ted) McCleery, 67, 407 E. North St., died Thursday morning in Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, after a brief illness. He was born in Hazelton and had lived in Hartford City and Muncie before moving to Eaton. He was an Army veteran of World War II.

Mr. McCleery retired from Warner Gear Division in Muncie in 1980. He was a member of First Christian Church in Eaton, Moose Lodge 225 in Hartford City, United Auto Workers Local 287 in Muncie, Eaton Lodge 606, F&AM, and Warner Gear Sympathy Club. He was past associate guardian of Job's Daughters Bethel 93.

His wife, Betty, died in March, 1983.

Surviving are five sisters, Ocie Blocher, Dorothy Herbst and Velma Grogg, all of Fort Wayne, Vera Hunnicutt, Warren, and Wilma Krouse, Hicksville, Ohio; two nieces, Sandy Cross and Sherri Joslin, both of Eaton, and several other nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, with Rev. Lloyd Kincaid of First Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home are 2 to 9 p.m. today and before services Saturday. Masonic Memorial services will be 7 o'clock tonight in the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the charity of the donor's choice.


Clarence married Betty Beecher, daughter of Chester Earl Beecher and Edith Sarah Barrett. (Betty Beecher was born on 11 Oct 1920 in Conshohocken, Montgomery, PA,1 6 7 died on 9 Mar 1983 in Muncie, Delaware, IN 1 2 7 and was buried on 12 Mar 1983 in Eaton: Union Cemetery, Delaware, IN 1 7.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 83-007978 Betty B. McCleery. Father Chester Beecher. Mother Edith Barrett. Spouse Clarence McCleery, informant.

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=160232603.

3 Green Bay Press Gazette (Green Bay, WI), 25 Nov 1982, page 35. Obituary of Charles L. Beecher.

4 "The Muncie Star (Muncie, IN)," 10 Sep 1979, page 2. Obituary of Edith B. Smith.

5 Green Bay Press Gazette (Green Bay, WI), 18 Nov 1971, page 38. Obituary of C. A. Beecher.

6 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHZH-JPP Chester E Beecher, Whitpain, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0166, sheet 1B, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2085.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=160232763.



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