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Tobias Brovont

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Tobias Brovont

Birth
Medina County, Ohio, USA
Death
12 Feb 1955 (aged 89)
Clarksville, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Campbell Corners, Ionia County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Children with 1st wife Susan Cool:
Orville Tobias Brovont (1888-1888)
Orpha Elizabeth Brovont (1891-1915)
Sarah Brovont (1893-1893)
Ethel Iona Brovont (1896-1924)
Letha Eldora Brovont (1901-1988)

Children with 2nd wife Laura Drucilla Petry:
Ivan Andrew Brovont (1906-1988)
Stanley Leroy Brovont (1908-1999)
Emory Clement Brovont (1909-1981)
Ezra Lincoln Brovont (1912-1997)
Goldie Irene Brovont (1913-1914)
Jesse Elwin Brovont (1915-1999)
Harley Owen Brovont, Sr. (1917-1968)
Glen Eldo Brovont (1919-1981)
Sharron Wellman Brovont (1921-2005)
Lucy Ann Brovont (1923-2014)
Rosa Alice Brovont (1925-)
Ernest Verlin Brovont (1926-)

Obits:
Obit in Grand Rapids Press:
Tobias Brovont Injured at Rest Home Here
Tobias Brovont, 89, retired farmer and carpenter, died Saturday at St. Mary's hospital a few days after suffering a fall at a local rest home where he had been a resident two months. He leaves 72 descendants.
Mr. Brovont was born in Medina, Ohio, and moved in 1936 to Freeport where he lived with a son, Glen, until moving to the rest home. He was a member of Campbell church of Lake Odessa.
Surviving are his wife, Laura; nine sons, Jess and Ernest of Grand Rapids, Glen of Freeport, Ivan of Sutter Creek, Calif., Emery of Riverside, Calif., Harley of Reno, Nev., Ezra of Ottawa, Kan., Sharron of South Portland, Me., and Stanley of North Manchester, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Wilcox and Mrs. Howard Wilcox of Grand Rapids and Mrs. Ernest Gaines of Bradford, Ohio; 40 grandchildren and more than 20 great-grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be made by the Beatty mortuary of Clarksville.
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Grand Rapids Herald, 15 Feb 1955:
Tobias Brovont
Clarksville -- Funeral services for Tobias Brovont, who died Saturday in St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Old Order Church following a prayer service at the Brovont home at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was 89.
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Children with 1st wife Susan Cool:
Orville Tobias Brovont (1888-1888)
Orpha Elizabeth Brovont (1891-1915)
Sarah Brovont (1893-1893)
Ethel Iona Brovont (1896-1924)
Letha Eldora Brovont (1901-1988)

Children with 2nd wife Laura Drucilla Petry:
Ivan Andrew Brovont (1906-1988)
Stanley Leroy Brovont (1908-1999)
Emory Clement Brovont (1909-1981)
Ezra Lincoln Brovont (1912-1997)
Goldie Irene Brovont (1913-1914)
Jesse Elwin Brovont (1915-1999)
Harley Owen Brovont, Sr. (1917-1968)
Glen Eldo Brovont (1919-1981)
Sharron Wellman Brovont (1921-2005)
Lucy Ann Brovont (1923-2014)
Rosa Alice Brovont (1925-)
Ernest Verlin Brovont (1926-)

Obits:
Obit in Grand Rapids Press:
Tobias Brovont Injured at Rest Home Here
Tobias Brovont, 89, retired farmer and carpenter, died Saturday at St. Mary's hospital a few days after suffering a fall at a local rest home where he had been a resident two months. He leaves 72 descendants.
Mr. Brovont was born in Medina, Ohio, and moved in 1936 to Freeport where he lived with a son, Glen, until moving to the rest home. He was a member of Campbell church of Lake Odessa.
Surviving are his wife, Laura; nine sons, Jess and Ernest of Grand Rapids, Glen of Freeport, Ivan of Sutter Creek, Calif., Emery of Riverside, Calif., Harley of Reno, Nev., Ezra of Ottawa, Kan., Sharron of South Portland, Me., and Stanley of North Manchester, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Wilcox and Mrs. Howard Wilcox of Grand Rapids and Mrs. Ernest Gaines of Bradford, Ohio; 40 grandchildren and more than 20 great-grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be made by the Beatty mortuary of Clarksville.
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Grand Rapids Herald, 15 Feb 1955:
Tobias Brovont
Clarksville -- Funeral services for Tobias Brovont, who died Saturday in St. Mary's Hospital, Grand Rapids, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Old Order Church following a prayer service at the Brovont home at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was 89.
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  • Created by: Eric Blocher
  • Added: Jun 5, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8877159/tobias-brovont: accessed ), memorial page for Tobias Brovont (6 Sep 1865–12 Feb 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8877159, citing Dunkard Cemetery, Campbell Corners, Ionia County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Eric Blocher (contributor 46619466).