Rickner, Arthur J.

Birth Name Rickner, Arthur J.
Gramps ID I6758
Gender male
Age at Death 74 years, 9 months, 16 days

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1915-06-11 Paulding Cty, Ohio, USA  
1a 2a 3a
Census 1930 Jackson Twp, Hancock Cty, Ohio, USA  
4a
Death 1990-03-27 Jackson, Jackson Cty, Michigan, USA  
1a 5a 3a
Burial   Roseland Memorial Gardens, Jackson, Jackson Cty, Michigan, USA  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Rickner, John Kelly [I6799]1891-08-231958-10-21
Mother Weible, Melva Lucinda [I6739]1895-09-041978-01-18
         Rickner, Arthur J. [I6758] 1915-06-11 1990-03-27
    Sister     Rickner, Mary Janice [I6800]
    Brother     Rickner, Rex LeLand [I6801] 1923-07-07 1985-12-24

Families

    Family of Rickner, Arthur J. and Highland, Virginia [F2216]
Married Wife Highland, Virginia [I6804] ( * + ... )
    Family of Rickner, Arthur J. and Kohart, Pauline [F2215]
Married Wife Kohart, Pauline [I6802] ( * + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Rickner, Sharon [I6803]

Narrative

[Obituary for Arthur J. Rickman, from the Daily Telegram, 28 Mar 1990.]

NAPOLEON, Mich. - Arthur J. Rickman, 74, of Napoleon died on March 27, 1990, in Jackson.

He was born June 11, 1915, in Paulding County, Ohio, to John R. and Melva (Weible) Rickner. He married Pauline Kohart on Sept. 9, 1942, and she survives.

Mr. Rickner retired from Ford Motor Co. in Saline in 1978. He was a member of the Free and Accepted Masons Lodge in Napoleon and the Wilbur-Bartlett Post 315 American Legion of Brooklyn. He was a veteran of World War II.

Survivors in addition to his wife include a daughter, Sharon Jackson of Richmond, Va.; a sister, Mrs. Richard (Janice) Hornish of Warsaw, Ind.; and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Rex, and a granddaughter, Amy.

The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in Braun Bros. Funeral Home, Brooklyn, with the Rev. Robert Freysinger officiating. Burial will be in Roseland Cemetery, Jackson, where the Wilbur-Bartlett Post 351 American Legion will conduct a graveside military service.

Pedigree

  1. Rickner, John Kelly [I6799]
    1. Weible, Melva Lucinda [I6739]
      1. Rickner, Mary Janice [I6800]
      2. Rickner, Arthur J.
        1. Highland, Virginia [I6804]
        2. Kohart, Pauline [I6802]
          1. Rickner, Sharon [I6803]
      3. Rickner, Rex LeLand [I6801]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. US Social Security Death Index [S0098]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2JQ-2QQ : 19 May 2014), Arthur J Rickner, 27 Mar 1990; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

  2. Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2007 [S0302]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXYL-DMZ : 21 January 2016), Arthur Rickner and Virginia Highland, 27 Jan 1940; citing Dekalb, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,863,338.

  3. The Daily Telegram (Michigan) [S0379]
      • Date: 1990-03-28
      • Confidence: High
  4. US Census of 1930 [S0042]
      • Date: 1930
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4WZ-5Y6 : accessed 18 June 2017), Melva Rickner in household of John K Rickner, Jackson, Hancock, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 5B, line 64, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1820; FHL microfilm 2,341,554.

        Event Date 1930
        Event Place Jackson, Hancock, Ohio, United States
        John K Rickner Head M 38 Ohio
        Melva Rickner Wife F 34 Ohio
        Arthur Rickner Son M 14 Ohio
        Janice Rickner Daughter F 8 Ohio
        Rex Rickner Son M 6 Ohio

  5. Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996 [S0342]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZTK-M9Y : 4 December 2014), Arthur J Rickner, 27 Mar 1990; from "Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 1998); citing Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, death certificate number 15659, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing.