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CHEESMAN, Alva "Skip"


Source: Attica Star Tuesday, May 23, 1989

Lafayette—Alva B. “Skip” Cheesman, 91, died at 2:30 p.m. Friday, May 19, 1989 in Northcrest Nursing Home, Napoleon, Ohio. He had been a resident there the past seven years.

  He was born Dec. 12, 1897 in Lafayette. He was married June 5, 1920 to Clara B. Rhyne, who preceded him in death Aug. 6, 1987.

  He had lived in West Point and Lafayette before moving to Napoleon. He was a retired car salesman. He had worked at Tipton, Attica and Lahr Ford in Delphi.

  Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. James (Phyllis) Miller; a granddaughter, Mrs. James (Debra) Rohrs, and two great grandchildren, Jeremy Rohrs and Jenna Rohrs, all of Napoleon.

     Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. today in Soller-Baker Lafayette Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Linda Russell-Gerde officiating. Burial will be in West Point Cemetery. – thanks to s


Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier Sun May 21, 1989 p 48

Alva B. "Skip" Cheesman, 91, died at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Northcrest Nursing Home in Napoleon, Ohio.  He had been a resident there for the past 7 years.  Born Dec 12, 1897 in Lafayette, he lived in West Point and Lafayette before moving to Napoleon.  Mr. Cheeseman (sic) was a retired car salesman.  He had worked at Tipton, Attica and Lahr Ford in Delphi.  His marriage June 5, 1920 was to Clara B. Rhyne. She died Aug 6, 1987. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. James (Phyllis) Miller of Napoleon. - kbz

Source: Attica Star Tuesday May 23, 1989

"Funeral Notices" - CHEESMAN, Alva B - Friends may call 5-8 p.m. Monday at Soller-Baker Lafayette Funeral Home. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, the Rev. Linda Russell Gerde officiating.  Interment West Point Cemetery. Surviving, a granddaughter, Mrs. James (Debra) Rohrs; two great grandchildren, Jeramy Rohrs and Jenna Rohrs all of Napoleon, Ohio. Memorials to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1075 Greenwood, Napoleon, Ohio 43545.



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