- Sex: M
- Born: 15 SEP 1898
- Died: 18 APR 1968 Franklin, Oakland, Michigan, USA
- Age at passing: 69 years
- Buried: Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, USA
- Reference ID (Henry)#: U21-14c31
- Resided: 1935 Denton, Roscommon, Michigan, USA
- Resided: 1940 Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: HeadDenton, Roscommon, Michigan, USA
- Resided: Hamilton Twp., Clare, Michigan, USA
- Resided: Hamilton Twp., Clare, Michigan, USA
- Notes:
Data source is David Lloyd Muma, e-mail dmuma@telus.net
From the Gladwin County Record --- April 24, 1968
RITES HELD FOR CECIL MATTHEWS
Cecil L. Matthews, 69, of Franklin Township, died April 18, at his home after an illness of four weeks. Born in Grout Township on Sept. 9, 1898, he had spent his life in Clare County. Mr. Matthews was a member of the F. &A. M.Lodge No. 397. He was married to the former Doris Skeels on June 11, 1924, in Clare County. Besides his wife, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Sharp and Iris Matthews, of Clare County, Mrs. Thelma Hennesay and Mrs. Shirley Kigar, of Genesee County; four sons, Leonard, of Owosso, Leland and Melvin, of Genesee County and Fred, of Clare County; two brothers, Walter, of Clare and Howard, of Roscommon; and 17 grandchildren.
Services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday from the Hall Funeral Home. The Rev. John W. Cermak officiated and burial was in Highland Cemetery.
Father: Robert Charles MATHEWS (b. 2 JUN 1842, Canada - d. 24 APR 1922, Hamilton, Clare, Michigan, USA)
Mother: Mary Jane MUMA (b. 8 MAY 1860, Ontario, Canada - d. 3 AUG 1938, Hamilton, Clare, Michigan, USA)
Spouse 1: Gretchen SKEELS (b. 21 SEP 1904, Hamilton Twp., Clare, Michigan, USA - d. 29 MAR 1923, Hamilton Twp., Clare, Michigan, USA)
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Spouse 2: Doris Geraldine SKEELS (b. 30 JUN 1907, Hamilton Twp., Clare, Michigan, USA - d. 9 JUL 1980, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA)
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Sources:
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