Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameWilliam E. BONESTEEL
Birth15 Oct 1931, Ohio
Death26 Nov 2009
FatherMax Kilbourne BONSTEEL (1902-1934)
MotherRuth Louisa McKEE (1902-1999)
Spouses
Birth9 Oct 1930, Ohio8430
Death26 Feb 20118430
BurialMentor Municipal Cemetery, Lake County, Ohio8430
Marriage11 Jul 1953, Cuyahoga County, Ohio2382
Census notes for William E. BONESTEEL
1940 Ohio,Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Heights City, E.D. 18-31, sheet 14B (taken 15 Apr 1940)
910 Dresden Road, household 360, owns, $7500
Neitzel, Carl W., head, male, white, age 48, married, 4 yrs college, born Illinois, lived in East Cleveland in 1935, civil engineer, local illuminating?
sheet 15A, stamped page 435
———, Ruth, wife, female, white, age 37, married, 5 yrs college, born Ohio, lived in East Cleveland in 1935
———, James, son, male, white, age 24, single, 4 yrs high school, born Ohio, lived in East Cleveland in 1935
———, Robert, son, male, white, age 22, single, 4 yrs high school, born Ohio, lived in East Cleveland in 1935, bookkeeper at commercial bank
———, Carol, daughter, female, white, age 9/12, single, born Ohio
Bonsteel, Mary K, step-daughter, female, white, age 13, single, 7th grade, born Ohio, lived in East Cleveland in 1935
————, William, step-son, male, white, age 8, single, 2nd grade, born Ohio, lived in East Cleveland in 1935
Obituary notes for William E. BONESTEEL
William E. Bonsteel
Sunday Star (Easton, MD) - Sunday, December 6, 2009
EASTON William E. Bonsteel of Easton died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, at the Memorial Hospital at Easton. He was 78. A private funeral service and burial will be held in Ohio. Arrangements by Bennie Smith Funeral Home.
Notes for William E. & Patricia (Family)
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Sunday, 26 July 1953, p. 2-??, viewed at http://fultonhistory.com
Bonsteel-Reeve
El Toro, Dal. is the address of Mr. and Mrs. William Edward Bonsteel (Patricia Jean Reeve)/ The groom, who is with the United States Marine Corps, will be stationed at the radar base there. The couple were married at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Cleveland Heights on Saturday, July 11. Rev. John L. O”Hear officiated.

Roy R. Reeve, uncle of the bride, gave her in marriage. She wore champagne nylon tulle and lace over satin with a fingertip veil from a lace lace [sic]. Pale pink roses were in her bouquet. Doris Anne Reeve, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Shirley Salter, Carole Martinsen and Carol Neitzel, sister of the groom. Donald Samson was best man, with Eric Tachau of Louisville, Ky., brother-in-law of the groom; Robert Neitzel, brother of the groom and Bruce Krschner as ushers.

A reception was held in the church parlor. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Neitzel, 90 Dresden Road, Cleveland Heights, Mrs. Fred Ferrell, 1058 Winston Road, South Euclid, is the mother of the bride.
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