Herman Cleveland Reutter ^{2 3 4 5 6 7}

   Other names for Herman were Herman Reuter ⁹ and Herman C. Rutter.¹

   FamilySearch ID: LJLZ-L2B.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of Herman was born in Berlin, which changed name to Kitchener during World War I., 30 Jul 1884 and Kitchener, Waterloo, ON, CAN.

2. He immigrated in 1887 to Detroit, Wayne, MI. ³

3. Residence: 437 Helen Avenue, Detroit, MI on 12 Sep 1918 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. ⁴

4. Census in 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. ³ The 1920 census recorded owning a home at 437 Helen Avenue: Herman C. Reutter, credit manager department store, 35, living with wife Laura, 28; Lorraine, 7; and Jack A., 3. Herman and his parents were born in Canada. He immigrated in 1886 and became a US citizen in 1887. Laura was born in Michigan and her parents in Germany. Lorraine and Jack were born in Michigan.

5. Census in 1930 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. ² The 1930 census recorded at 248 Eastman Avenue: Herman C. Reutter, widowed, credit manager department store, 44, living with son Jack, 13; son-in-law Charles Beacher, gasoline salesman, 26; and daughter Lorraine Beacher, 17. Everyone and their parents were born in Michigan except Charles and his parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Obituary: Detroit Free Press: obituary of Herman Cleveland Reutter on 11 Nov 1935 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. ⁶ The Rev. R. E. Charles, of Epiphany Episcopal Church, will conduct the services for Herman Cleveland Reutter, of 102 S. Kitchener Ave., in the John E. DeKay Funeral Home, 10549 E. Jefferson Ave., at 2 p. m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery with Kilwinning Lodge. F. & A. M. of which he was a member, conducting the rites at the grave.
Mr. Reutter, widely known as an old newsboy of the Goodfellows, died Saturday after a long illness. He was born in Kitchner, Ont., July 31, 1886, and had lived here since infancy. For many years he was credit manager of the old Newcomb Endicott Co. Shortly after the firm was absorbed by the J. L. Hudson Co., failing health forced his retirement from business.
For many years he sold papers for Goodfellows on their annual sale, at Grand River and Woodward Aves. This year his son Jack, in the credit department of the J. L. Hudson Co., will seek permission of the Goodfellows to occupy his father's post at the annual sale.
Mr. Reutter formerly was a member of the Detroit Yacht Club, and was a member of Epiphany Church and the Credit Men's Association.
In addition to his son, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Loraine Beacher: a brother Albert, former member of the Legislature, and three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Boudrie, Mrs. Mae Burch Detroit. and Mrs. Olive Spencer, all of Detroit.
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Herman married Laura L. Bader on 14 Nov 1910 in Detroit, Wayne, MI.¹ (Laura L. Bader was born on 14 Aug 1891 in Detroit, Wayne, MI,^{1 3 10} died in 1927 in , , MI ¹⁰ and was buried in Detroit: Elmwood Cemetery, Wayne, MI ¹⁰.)