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Charlevoix County
Michigan

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Charlevoix County

Index to Locations

Boyne CityMaple Lawn Cemetery

CharlevoixBrookside Cemetery

East JordanSunset Hill Cemetery

Maple LawnCemetery
Boyne City, Charlevoix County, Michigan

Eliene W. Rouse (1918-1999) — also known asMrs. Arthur Rouse — of Boyne City,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.BornOctober20, 1918.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1964.Female.DiedJuly 8,1999 (age80 years, 261days).Interment at Maple Lawn Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

Arthur Kitchell Rouse (1910-1991) — also known asArthur K. Rouse — of Boyne City,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.Born in Hillman,MontmorencyCounty, Mich.,December5, 1910.Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II;oildistributor;chair ofCharlevoix County Republican Party, 1950; member ofMichiganstate board of agriculture, 1954-59; defeated, 1959; candidateforMichiganState University board of trustees, 1963.Died in Petoskey,EmmetCounty, Mich.,May 20,1991 (age80 years, 166days).Interment at Maple Lawn Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Laverne Clark Rouse and Christina (Kennedy) Rouse; married toElieneW. Rouse.
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		Image source: Michigan Manual1957-58

	Relatives:Married toArthurKitchell Rouse.
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BrooksideCemetery
Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, Michigan

Harold F. Pletz (1912-2003) — of East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.; East Jordan,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.BornNovember17, 1912.Major in the U.S. Army during World War II;mayorof East Lansing, Mich., 1959-61.DiedMay 21,2003 (age90 years, 185days).Interment at Brookside Cemetery.

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Clarence Buell Meggison (1894-1967) — also known asClarence B. Meggison — of Charlevoix,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.Born in Charlevoix,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.,September13, 1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;postmaster;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Charlevoix District, 1955-62;defeated in primary, 1962.Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;Kiwanis.Died, in CharlevoixHospital,Charlevoix,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.,October4, 1967 (age73 years, 21days).Interment at Brookside Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof George Simpson Meggison and Edith G. (Phelps) Meggison; married1916 toKatherine E. McGhan; married,April 6,1921, to Sadie Bedell; nephew ofThomasDriffill Meggison.
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Rollie L. Lewis (1884-1948) — of Charlevoix,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.Born in Charlevoix,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.,August2, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;CharlevoixCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1915-18, 1929-32; served in the U.S.Army during World War I; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Charlevoix County, 1921-24;defeated in primary, 1938;CharlevoixCounty Probate Judge, 1945-48.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Kiwanis;AmericanLegion.Died, in Little TraverseHospital,Petoskey,EmmetCounty, Mich.,November28, 1948 (age64 years, 118days).Interment at Brookside Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Levi Lewis and Esther Jane (Nelson) Lewis; married,November12, 1912, to Abby Rebecca King.
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Sunset HillCemetery
East Jordan, Charlevoix County, Michigan

Jacob Ezekiel Chew (1863-1945) — also known asJacob E. Chew — of East Jordan,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.Born inDarkeCounty, Ohio,September25, 1863.Republican.Schoolteacher;flour and grainbusiness;restaurantkeeper;farmer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Charlevoix County, 1917-20.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Grange.Died in East Jordan,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.,June 8,1945 (age81 years, 256days).Interment at Sunset Hill Cemetery.

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	Relatives: Sonof Abel Woolston Chew and Salome 'Sally' (Haldeman) Chew; married,May 31,1891, to Lillian Runyan; first cousin thrice removed ofJosephRichard Chew; third cousin once removed ofWilliamH. Chew.
		Political family:Sinnickson-Chewfamily of Salem, New Jersey (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
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