Martin L. Bahle (1886-1966)
Martin L. Bahle | |
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Born: | 13 Oct 1886 Suttons Bay, Michigan |
Died: | 24 Sep 1966 Detroit, Michigan |
Father: |
Lars Esten Bahle |
Mother: | Olene Engebritson |
Siblings: |
Maret Bahle Jennie Bahle Esten Larsen Bahle Emma Bahle Martin L. Bahle John Lewis Bahle Otto L. Bahle Nellie Bahle Thomas L. Bahle Belle Bahle Louis Bahle |
Obituary
Traverse City Eagle, Monday, September 26, 1966
SUTTONS BAY-- Martin L. Bahle, 70, a resident of Detroit for the past 15 years and a former resident here, died Saturday at Detroit General Hospital after an illness of a few months.
He was born October 13, 1886, in Suttons Bay, the son of Lars and Olene Bahle. He was a seaman on the Great Lakes for 50 years, retiring in 1951. He sailed on ore boats and car ferries.
Surviving are a brother, John of Suttons Bay; three sisters, Mrs. Carl (Lena) Garthe, and Mrs. Martin (Nellie) Johnson, both of Suttons Bay, and Mrs. Edward (Emma) Egeler of Omena; and several nieces and nephews.
The body is at the Ray Martinson funeral home, Suttons Bay, where services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. A. C. Pikop of Immanuel Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran cemetery.
The family will meet friends and relatives at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9 p.m.
Sources
- 1900 Federal Census, Suttons Bay, Leelanau, Michigan
- Bahle, Lorkis E.
- , Martin, son, male, white, b. Oct 1886, single, MI, Norway, Norway