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  Elsie Anna
(Burgard0 Dentel was born February 5, 1899 as the
first child of Bertha
(Rambow) and William Burgard.
She was born at their house on the centennial farm
at
11609
S. Custer Road in
Raisinville Township,
Monroe County, Michigan.
She married
Harrison
Elmer Dentel on August 18, 1926.
They had two children.
  Harrison was the long-time teacher at
Bridge School who taught many
of the Heiden and Rambow children in the 1920's and 30's. He taught
for a total of 38 years with 19 of them at Bridge
School. He and Elsie also owned and operated the
Dentel Insurance agency in Ida.
Prior to
that, he had been a Private in the
U.S. Army during
World War I where he served in the intelligence
service in Mihiel, France. He was injured by mustard
gas.
Harrison was
born October 26, 1893 and died on September 14, 1988 at the age of
94.
Elsie died on July
13, 1989 at the age of 90 and is buried along with
Harrison in Toledo Memorial Park in Sylvania, Ohio.
At the time of her death, they had 4 grandchildren
and 2 great grandchildren. |
