Notes

Note for: Lester Herman Stoelting, 6 NOV 1909 - 8 JAN 1983 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Bellevue Mausoleum, Ontario California

Individual note:
CADI
LESTER STOELTING 06 Nov 1909 Jan 1983 92704 (Santa Ana, Orange, CA) (none specified)California

SSDI
STOELTING LESTER HERMAN 11/06/1909 LANE OKLAHOMA ORANGE 01/08/1983 73 yrs

[Family Genealogy by Ruth Elaine Dixon - Watson when in her late 80's]
Lester was a traveling medical salesman for supplies to doctors. In 1956 or 1957 Lois and Les and their 3.5 year old adopted son, Kenneth moved to Sacramento. In 1954 Ken was in kindergarten, date maybe wrong. Les also sold real estate. Les' brother wanted Les, Lois and Ken to move to Orange County. They moved, bought a home later in Santa Ana - Costa Mesa area. They joined the Lutheran Church.

During WW2, Lois and Lester worked in Oakland shipyard. Lois was a welder. After war was over Lois and Les moved to Sherwood Oregon to a farm west of Portland. They raised grain, calves, chickens, an apple orchard, etc. Cooked on a wood stove and electric range.
They moved to Berkeley Calif, bought a restaurant. Wilma worked in restaurant, this is how she met Jack Andrews and married. Lois and Ken and his 4 children still live with Lois in 1994.

Notes

Note for: Donald Lavern Donovan, 26 DEC 1913 - 22 APR 1975 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Eternal Valley, Newhall California

Individual note:
Photos
Headstone Photo
Moved to Barstow in July of 1965
Drove truck long haul until going into partnership with his daughter, Carolyn and her husband, Bob Dennis in the mobile home towing.
Cause of death - Cancer - he went very quick

Desert Dispatch April 24, 1973

Donald L. Donavan.... age 61 died April 22, 1973 Was owner & operator of J.C. Mobile Home Towing-
Barstow. He died at home
Was a 10 year resident of Barstow, native of Wisconsin. Member of Southport Lodge of Kenosha, Wis.
Survivors: Wife, Louise, 701 Montara Rd, Barstow
Son: Gary Wayne Of Arroyo Grande
Daughters:
Juanita Jenson - Jamesville Wis.
Carolyn Dennis -Barstow
Patricia Nason - Modesto
2 Brothers:
Royal Donavan -Milwaukee Wis
Darwin Donavan - Davenport Iowa
sister: Ruth Cason- Moline Ill.
14 grandchildren
Interment: Eternal Valley Memorial Park in Newhall

CADI
DONOVAN DONALD L 12/26/1913 WISCONSIN SAN BERNARDINO 04/22/1975 61 yrs

SSDI
DONALD DONOVAN 26 Dec 1913 Apr 1975 92311 (Barstow, San Bernardino, CA) (none specified) Wisconsin

Notes

Note for: Kenneth Stoelting, - Index

[Family Genealogy by Ruth Elaine Dixon - Watson when in her late 80's]
Ken graduated from high school. He played a clarinet in school band. Ken went to trade school to learn the carpentry trade in Orange California. He made foreman on jobs.

Notes

Note for: Hollis Anderson, - Index

[Family Genealogy by Ruth Elaine Dixon - Watson when in her late 80's]

June 2000
Not in CA Birth Index
Not in CA Death Index
Not in SS Death Index
When married Hollis was 16 and Hazel was 19. Ruth and Gilbert took them to Yuma Arizona to get married.
Adopted two children from Germany following WW2, their parents were killed by the Russian take over.
Hollis was a 7th Day Adventist Minister for 13 years and later an Air Force Chaplain in San Diego. He retired from Air Force and took part time job with Adventist Mutual Benefit Burial Insurance. They bought a Mobile Home and a lot at Perris Calif, built the add on garage.

Notes

Note for: Hanna Louise Babcock, 25 AUG 1919 - 13 FEB 1993 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Eternal Valley, Newhall California

Individual note:
Photos
Headstone Photo

Eternal Valley Memorial Park
23287 Sierra Hwy
Newhall, CA 91321-4099
Phone: (661)259-0800

Attended funeral - I drove June to Barstow to attend her grandmothers funeral.
Cause of death - Cancer about a year or so before her death.
What I remember most about Louise is that she talked alot :)

Published Feb 16, 1993
Hanna Louise Donavan -died Feb 13 age 73
Born Walworth Wis. Worked for San Bernardino County Library for 3 years
Member of Order of Eastern Star Chapter 541 - Barstow & Odessa Rebekah Lodge 388
Survived by:
Gary W. - San Diego - son
Carolyn A. Dennis - Cocoran - Daughter
Patricia L Nason - Modesto - Daughter
Charles G. Babcock - Huntsville Ala Brother
Leola M. Dennis Jamesville Wis. - sister
6 grandchildren 9 great grandchildren
Services: Eternal Valley Memorial Park Newhall, Ca.

CADI
DONOVAN HANNAH LOUISE 08/25/1919 EIFER BABCOCK WISCONSIN SAN BERNARDINO
02/13/1993 73 yrs

SSDI
HANNAH DONOVAN 25 Aug 1919 13 Feb 1993 92311 (Barstow, San Bernardino, CA) (none specified)
Wisconsin