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     Erven John Greene was born on 5 February 1897 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^4,5 He was the son of Martin Greene and Olivia Peterson. Erven John Greene married Emily Cleo McCarthy, daughter of Florence James McCarthy and Florida Louise LaPierre, on 29 June 1922 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁶ Erven John Greene died on 29 July 1967 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada, at age 70.^4,5 He was buried on 2 August 1967 at Bunkers Memory Gardens Cemetery, Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada.^4,5 Erven John Greene was a Postal Clerk, retired. The cause of death was arterial thrombosis. Death Cert. states Erven in World War I. His Social Security Number was 469-09-1680 issued in MN. Social Security Death Index (b- 05Feb1897 d- Jul1967). Name is Erven Greene in Social Security Death Index.

     James Erven Greene was born on 22 March 1934 at Hutchinson, McLeod Co., Minnesota, Certificate Number:      1934-14545.³ He was the son of Erven John Greene and Emily Cleo McCarthy. James Erven Greene married Rosalie Day on 13 April 1970 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada. James Erven Greene and Rosalie Day were divorced on 12 July 1976 at Clark Co., Nevada. James Erven Greene died on 28 March 1990 at Clark Co., Nevada, at age 56. He died circa 1974.³ He lived in 1967 at 1324 Pacific, Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada. Frank Trombley has Jimmy Green died 1991 Las Vegas?

     Martin Greene was born on 8 May 1850.¹ He married Olivia Peterson. Martin Greene was buried at Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹ SOURCE: Alice Morgan letter 09Feb1995.

     Gail Shira Greener married John Franklin McCarthy, son of Lowell James McCarthy and Joan Ann Robinson, on 24 February 2001 at Hollywood, Broward Co., Florida.¹

     James Arthur Greenfield was born on 3 April 1908 at Lignite, Burke Co., North Dakota.¹ He married Neoma Louise Larson on 25 October 1930.¹ James Arthur Greenfield died on 11 May 1998 at Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 90.² He was buried at Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona.² He lived at Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona.

     Sandra Doris Greenfield is the daughter of James Arthur Greenfield and Neoma Louise Larson. Sandra Doris Greenfield married Jerry Edward Nestaval, son of Edward John Nestaval and Esther Alvina Halvorson, on 7 December 1963 at Minot, Ward Co., North Dakota.²

     Ada Louise Greenwood was born on 22 December 1910 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana. She was the daughter of John Jay Greenwood and Eva Adelaide Fuller. Ada Louise Greenwood married Charles Cecil Beck on 12 September 1929 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana. Ada Louise Greenwood died on 11 April 1999 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 88.

     Alice Gertrude Greenwood was born on 29 October 1905 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of Homer Greenwood and Ida Florence Rose. Alice Gertrude Greenwood died on 6 March 1989 at age 83.¹ She was buried at Lake View Cemetery, Skaneateles, Onondaga Co., New York.¹

     Alyssa Greenwood is the daughter of Steven D. Greenwood and Kimberly Ann Proffitt. Alyssa Greenwood married Scott Sarver.

     Amy Greenwood was born on 11 September 1968 at Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Cleveland Greenwood and Dorothy Ann Walker. Amy Greenwood died on 11 September 1968 at Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.¹ She was buried at Fidelity Cemetery, Fidelity, Jasper Co., Missouri.

     Andrea Lea Greenwood is the daughter of Morgan Arthur Greenwood and Verna Fay Hunsberger. Andrea Lea Greenwood married James Allan Klett on 16 December 1967 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.

     Andrew Jackson Greenwood was born on 3 October 1836 at Kingston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2 He married Permelia A. Longley, daughter of Thomas Longley and Mary Rupel, on 31 October 1861 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,1 Andrew Jackson Greenwood died on 23 May 1916 at Clay Twsp., St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 79.¹ He was buried on 25 May 1916 at Ullery Cemetery, Roseland, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^4,2 SOURCE: Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14.
Jim Coleman record lists Andrew J. Greenwood marrying Permelia A. Longley on 08 Oct 1867.⁵ The South Bend Tribune Newspaper (Indiana), Tuesday 23 May 1916 , page 5

Andrew Jackson Greenwood
After a residence of 58 years in St. Joseph county, Andrew Jackson Greenwood, prominent retired farmer of Clay township, died this morning at 5 o'clock following an illness of six years. Mr. Greenwood was born Oct. 3, 1836, Kingston, PA., and was 79 years of age. He came here with his parents at an early age, and has long been prominent in the community. Surviving are his wife, Pemelia Longley Greenwood, whom he married Oct. 31, 1861, the following children, Mrs. Byron Christian, Mrs. Grant Miller, and Miss Gertrude, all of Clay township, and Mrs. Arthur Kizer, of Harris township; also the following brothers and sisters, Mrs. Emma Stewart and William Greenwood, of Noble, Ill., and Mrs. George Secrist, Ballard, Wash. Funeral arrangements have not been made.¹

The South Bend Tribune Newspaper (Indiana), Wednesday 24 May 1916 , page 5
     
Funeral services for Andrew Jackson Greenwood, pioneer resident of Clay township, will be held from the residence at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon, Rev. Lafayette Steel officiating. Burial will be in Ullery cemetery. The body will lie in state from 10 o'clock to-morrow morning until the hour of the funeral.⁴

     Ann Greenwood is the daughter of Burton J. Greenwood and Vida Evelyn Cupp.

     Artie E. Greenwood was born on 13 April 1874 at Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ He was the son of Van Buren Greenwood and Harriet Longley. Artie E. Greenwood died on 5 September 1874 at Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ He was buried at Dudman Cemetery, Sarcoxie, Jasper Co., Missouri.¹

     Betty Jo Greenwood was born on 17 October 1928 at Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Leroy Vanburen Greenwood and Mildred Alice Randal. Betty Jo Greenwood married John Robert Tudenham on 6 October 1963 at Joplin, Newton Co., Missouri. Betty Jo Greenwood died on 30 August 2015 at Joplin, Newton Co., Missouri, at age 86.¹ She was buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.¹

     Burton J. Greenwood was born on 7 June 1919 at Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ He was the son of Charles Burton Greenwood and Lydia Fredricka Graffenberger. Burton J. Greenwood married Vida Evelyn Cupp on 22 January 1938 at Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri. Burton J. Greenwood married Nancie Lou Ink on 14 February 1949 at Diamond, Jasper Co., Missouri. Burton J. Greenwood married Valerie Lucille Norum on 2 November 1974 at Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona. Burton J. Greenwood died on 17 August 2005 at Nixa, Christian Co., Missouri, at age 86.¹ He was buried at Diamond Cemetery, Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ In 1950 Burton J. Greenwood was a Plasterer.

     Candi Rena Greenwood is the daughter of Terry Neil Greenwood and Susan Ann Moore. Candi Rena Greenwood married Michael Wayne Williams on 3 September 1994 at Jackson Co., Missouri. Candi Rena Greenwood married James Watson.

     Carol Lee Greenwood is the daughter of James Warren Greenwood and Jean Doris Bussert. Carol Lee Greenwood married Richard Charles Selby circa 31 May 1969.

     Charles Greenwood was born on 20 April 1863 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ He was the son of Andrew Jackson Greenwood and Permelia A. Longley. Charles Greenwood died on 8 February 1886 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 22.¹ He was buried at Ullery Cemetery, Roseland, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹

     Charles Burton Greenwood was born on 24 September 1878 at Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ He was the son of Van Buren Greenwood and Harriet Longley. Charles Burton Greenwood married Lydia Fredricka Graffenberger on 26 April 1904 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana. Charles Burton Greenwood died on 7 May 1944 at Marion Twsp., Newton Co., Missouri, at age 65. He died in 1944 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.¹ He was buried on 9 May 1944 at Diamond Cemetery, Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ Charles Burton Greenwood was a Plasterer.

     Charles Cleveland Greenwood was born on 3 October 1932 at Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri.¹ He was the son of Walter Jay Greenwood and Helen Louise Greninger. Charles Cleveland Greenwood married Dorothy Ann Walker on 30 September 1966 at Diamond, Newton Co., Missouri. Charles Cleveland Greenwood died on 27 August 1979 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma, at age 46.¹ He was buried at Fidelity Cemetery, Fidelity, Jasper Co., Missouri.¹

     Claire Francis Greenwood was born on 19 January 1923 at La Grange, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ He was the son of William Arthur Greenwood and Angelina M. Shattuck. Claire Francis Greenwood died on 4 November 1949 at Vandalia, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 26.¹ He was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.¹

     Clarence Arthur Greenwood was born on 19 February 1905 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ He was the son of Charles Burton Greenwood and Lydia Fredricka Graffenberger. Clarence Arthur Greenwood married Sidney H. Greninger on 24 December 1927 at Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri. Clarence Arthur Greenwood died on 4 September 1987 at Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri, at age 82.¹ He was buried at Emmanuel Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper Co., Missouri.¹ Clarence Arthur Greenwood was a Plasterer, at Greenwood Brothers Plastering o., Missouri.

Husband and wife die in car-truck collision

The Associated Press
CARTHAGE, Mo. - A Carthage man and his wife were killed Friday when their car was hit broadside by a truck as they tried to drive across a highway.      Clarence Greenwood, 82, and Sidney Greenwood, 79, were killed instantly when they pulled in front of the truck on U.S. 71 Alternate, five miles south of Carthage, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. The truck driver was slightly injured in the wreck, which occurred at 10:45 a.m.
The Kansas City Times (Kansas City, Missouri)
Sat, Sep 05, 1987 ·Page 3.²

     Cynthia Joanne Greenwood is the daughter of Robert James Greenwood and Patsy Kay O'Boyle. Cynthia Joanne Greenwood married George Eugene Head on 28 November 1987 at Michigan. Cynthia Joanne Greenwood married Phillip E. Fogelman on 16 November 2002 at Kokomo, Howard Co., Indiana.

     Deborah Louise Greenwood was born on 8 December 1951 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of Ernest Fuller Greenwood and Ruth Arlene Taylor. Deborah Louise Greenwood married William Charles Carnes on 24 August 1974 at Granger, St. Joseph Co., Indiana. Deborah Louise Greenwood died on 7 April 2010 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 58.¹ She was buried at Harris Prairie Cemetery, Granger, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ She lived in May 2008 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana. The cause of death was Stage IV Renal Cell Carcinoma.

     Diane F. Greenwood was born on 12 December 1932 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.^1,2 She was the daughter of Morgan Arthur Greenwood and Verna Fay Hunsberger. Diane F. Greenwood married Bernard Lee Hatch on 23 February 1952 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.^1,2 Diane F. Greenwood died on 8 August 2025 at Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan, at age 92.^2,1 She was buried at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ She graduated in 1951 at Dowagiac Union High School, Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.² She lived in August 1970 at Niles, Michigan.

Diane F Hatch
December 12, 1932 - August 8, 2025

Diane F. Hatch, 92, of Dowagiac, a cherished matriarch and beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully of natural causes on August 8, 2025, in Niles, Michigan. Born in Dowagiac, Michigan, on December 12, 1932, to Morgan A. and Verna (Hunsberger) Greenwood, she grew up to embody the values of family, faith, and community that were instilled in her from a young age.

Diane's life was marked by her enduring love story with Bernard Lee Hatch, whom she married on February 23, 1952. Their partnership was a testament to devotion and mutual respect, creating a family legacy that would be her pride and joy. Sadly, Diane was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bernard; her daughter, Mary Hatch; her son, Rodney "Rod" Hatch; her brothers, Larry and Greg Greenwood; and her sister, Mary Criswell.

She leaves behind a loving family, including her daughter, Penny (Roger) Elliott of Dowagiac; three sons, Mark Hatch of Idlewood, Michigan, Kim Hatch of Dowagiac, and Brent (Shannon) Hatch of Dowagiac. Diane was a cherished grandmother to five grandchildren, Aaron Hatch, Nicole (Ben) Karn, Zachary Hatch, Grant (Morgan) Hatch, and Rachel Hatch, and a doting great-grandmother to six great-grandchildren, Brian, Adrian, Roman, and Cameron. She is also survived by her siblings, Virgil (Joyce) Greenwood, James (Carolyn) Greenwood, Lorna Suits, Andrea (James) Klett, and Douglas Greenwood, all of whom will miss her deeply, along with her many nieces and nephews.

A proud alumna of Dowagiac Union High School, class of 1951, Diane's education laid the foundation for her various professional endeavors. She was a remarkable homemaker, dedicating most of her life to nurturing and caring for her family. Diane's time in the workforce saw her at Simplicity Pattern Company and later managing the Holiday Inn in Niles. For many years, she was a familiar and friendly face at Old Tavern Inn, where she welcomed patrons with her warm smile and genuine hospitality.

Diane's passions were as varied as they were rich. She was an avid reader, always with a book at hand, and an excellent cook, renowned for her fried chicken and beef and noodles. Her baking skills were legendary, especially her special birthday cakes made with love for each family member. Diane also found joy in dancing and singing, hobbies that reflected her spirited and joyful nature. A lover of nature, she spent countless hours bird watching and adorning her home with bird figurines. The holidays were a particularly special time for Diane, as they brought together her two greatest loves: family and festive celebration.

Those who knew Diane would describe her as loving, kind, and selfless. She had a gift for making everyone feel special and valued, and her absence will leave an immeasurable void in the lives of those she touched.

Memorial contributions may be made in Diane’s memory to Caring Circle Hospice at 4025 Health Park Lane, St. Joseph, Michigan 49085.

A memorial service to celebrate Diane’s life will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home in Niles with a time of visitation to begin at 11:00 a.m. A private interment will be held at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens.

Memories of Diane may be left for her family at www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com.

Diane F. Hatch lived a life that was full, meaningful, and centered on the people she loved. Her memory will be treasured, and her legacy of kindness and compassion will continue to inspire all who knew her. As we bid farewell to this extraordinary woman, we celebrate the profound impact she had on our lives and the immeasurable love she gave so freely.

https://www.brownfuneralhomeniles.com/obituaries/Diane-F-Hatch?obId=43912432.²


She lived in August 2015 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan. She lived in July 2020 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.³

     Donald Leroy Greenwood is the son of Leroy Vanburen Greenwood and Mildred Alice Randal. Donald Leroy Greenwood married Glenda Foster on 2 December 1961. Donald Leroy Greenwood married Glenda Foster in November 1961 at Nebraska.

     Douglas Greenwood is the son of Morgan Arthur Greenwood and Verna Fay Hunsberger. Douglas Greenwood married Penny (?)

     Effie Beryl Greenwood was born on 29 August 1912 at LaGrange Twsp., Cass Co., Michigan.¹ She was the daughter of William Arthur Greenwood and Angelina M. Shattuck. Effie Beryl Greenwood married Virgil Silas Myers on 29 May 1937 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana. Effie Beryl Greenwood died on 18 March 1992 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 79.¹ She was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.¹

     Elsie Fay Greenwood is the daughter of Ernest Fuller Greenwood and Ruth Arlene Taylor. Elsie Fay Greenwood married John Milton Everett on 22 June 1957 at Harris Prairie Church, Granger, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.