Ruth Ann Snear

1938 - 2010  (72 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Ruth Ann Snear
  Born	7 Jul 1938	Farwell, Clare, Michigan, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Birth	7 Aug 1938  [1]
  Birth	1939	Michigan, USA   [2]
  SSN issued	Michigan, USA   [1]
  Name	Ruth A. Wilkerson  [1]
  Name	Ruth Snear  [2]
  Reference Number	5916
  Residence	1940	Grant, Clare, Michigan, USA   [2]
  Died	16 Jul 2010	Burton, Genesee, Michigan, USA   [1, 3]
  Siblings	3 Siblings
  1. Betty L Snear,   b. 1931, Michigan, USA ,   d. 1994  (Age 63 years) ▻ Ed Spicer   2. Living + 3. Rose Marie Snear,   b. 13 Apr 1936, Michigan, United States of America ,   d. 20 Jul 1984  (Age 48 years) ▻ Arthur Lewis Slocum + 4. Ruth Ann Snear,   b. 7 Jul 1938, Farwell, Clare, Michigan, USA ,   d. 16 Jul 2010, Burton, Genesee, Michigan, USA  (Age 72 years) ▻ Melvin Dale Gordon,  m. 1955 ;   J D Wilkerson,  m. 1 Jun 1985
  Person ID	I5916	FelsingFam
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Mirlie H Snear,   b. 17 May 1909,   d. 21 Aug 1982, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Esther Francis Schimmelpfennig,   b. 13 Jan 1912, Michigan, USA ,   d. 19 May 1990, Clare, Clare, Michigan, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	22 Nov 1929	Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan, USA   [4]
  Photos		Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
  Family ID	F1897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Melvin Dale Gordon,   b. 15 Nov 1933, Harrison, Clare, Michigan, USA ,   d. 21 Jun 1975, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA  (Age 41 years)
  Married	1955	Farwell, Clare, Michigan, USA
  Children	1. Rick Gordon  [natural]   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living   6. Living + 7. Living
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2024
  Family ID	F1762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	J D Wilkerson,   b. 23 Oct 1923,   d. 21 Nov 2008, Burton, Genesee, Michigan, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	1 Jun 1985	Genesee, Michigan, USA   [5]
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2024
  Family ID	F614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jul 1938 - Farwell, Clare, Michigan, USA Birth - 1939 - Michigan, USA SSN issued - - Michigan, USA Residence - 1940 - Grant, Clare, Michigan, USA Married - 1955 - Farwell, Clare, Michigan, USA Married - 1 Jun 1985 - Genesee, Michigan, USA Died - 16 Jul 2010 - Burton, Genesee, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  BIRTH: 7 July 1938 Farwell, Clare, MI PARENTS: Mirle Snear and Ester Francis Schimmelpfennig MARRIAGE: 1955 to Melvin Dale Gordon in Farwell, Clare, MI. He died 21 Jun 1975. married second 1 Jun 1985 to J.D. Wilkerson DEATH: 16 Jul 2010 in Burton, Genesee, Mi BURIAL: 19 Jul 2010 in Flint Memorial Park OBITUARY: WILKERSON, Ruth of Burton, age 72, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at her residence.A Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 19, 2010 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Pastor Sarah LaRose-Nettell officiating. Burial in Flint Memorial Park. Those desiring may make contributions to the family. Visitation 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Ruth was born in Clare, Michigan on July 7, 1938, the daughter of the late Merle and Ester Snear. She enjoyed crocheting, listening to country music and loved animals, especially her dogs.Surviving are children, Cindy Gordon, Sue Gordon, Rick Gordon, Judy and husband Rick Felsing, Debbie Altman, David Gordon, Janet Eagan and Vickie Herrick; step-children, Chuck and wife Mary Wilkerson, Sue and Diane; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.D.; step-son, Jim; brother, Bill Snear; sisters, Rose Slocum and Betty Spicer.

  
  

• Sources

  [S121] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online. Number: ; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1968-1969. Record for Ruth A. Wilkerson [S33] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Database online. Record for Nairlie Snear At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. [S53] Michigan Deaths, copy of death certificate on file. [S80] Michigan Marriages. Groom's Name Mirlie Snear Groom's Birth Date 1908 Groom's Birthplace Michigan Groom's Age 21 Bride's Name Esther Schemlfennig Bride's Birth Date 1911 Bride's Birthplace Michigan Bride's Age 18 Marriage Date 22 Nov 1929 Marriage Place Mt. Pleasant, Isabella, Mich. Groom's Father's Name Wm. Snear Groom's Mother's Name Cora Rowling Bride's Father's Name August Schemlfennig Bride's Mother's Name Mary Gaave Groom's Race White Groom's Marital Status Single Groom's Previous Wife's Name Bride's Race White Bride's Marital Status Single Bride's Previous Husband's Name Indexing Project (Batch) Number M74386-6 System Origin Michigan-EASy Source Film Number 1005115 Reference Number Vol 2 Ln #139 Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [S1] Genesee County, Michigan Marriage Ledger, Gordon/Wilkerson Genesee County Clerk Public Access Website. Instrument: 198506010000063 Volume Page: 85 Document Type: MARRIAGE LICENSE Bride: GORDON, RUTH ANN Groom: WILKERSON, J D Married: 06/01/1985 Local File No: 8500094708