Elmer David Dennis was born on 20 May 1900 in East Dayton, Tuscola, Michigan.
1 He died on 24 January 1933, at age 32, in Batavia, Genesee, New York.
2 He was buried on 30 January 1933 in Saint Agathas Cemetery (11), Mayville, Tuscola, Michigan.
3,2 Elmer David Dennis was a Truck Driver.
2 WWI US Marines
Elmer Dennis was born in 1900, at the home of his grandfather, C. C. Haley, in East Dayton, and died Tuesday morning, Jan. 24, at 6 o'clock, in a hospital at Batavia, New York, of severe burns received by the overturned truck which he was driving from New York to Buffalo. His mother, Mrs. Minnie Haley Reichle and two brothers, of Flint, left as soon as word reached them, but did not reach his bedside before he passed away.
He leaves his mother, Mrs. J. G. Reichle, and two brothers, Timothy and Earnest Dennis, of Flint, and grandfather C. C. Haley, of Mayville, besides many other relatives and friends.
The body was shipped to Leo Blackburn and brought to the home of his grandfather, C. C. Haley, Jan. 28. The funeral was held, Monday Jan. 30, at the St. Patrick church in Clifford, Fr. Burke officiating, with burial in St. Agatha Cemetery, near Silverwood.
Those attending the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Reichle, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hodges and sons Leo, LeRoy, Micheal, Christopher and William, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Higgins, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Brown and son Junior, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Bearup, Melvin Bearup, and Mrs. Grace Ackerman, all of Flint, and Mrs. Emma Dennis, of Amerhurst, Ontario.
Mayville Monitor, 02 Feb 1933, p5 c3.