Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Tressa Hamelink (68944) & George W. Janose
69875. Melvin Janose. Born on 2 May 1924 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Melvin died in Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, on 17 Aug 1976; he was 52.

Grand Rapids City Directory 1948
    Mrs. Helen L Janose, mach opr MetalOfcFurn, r RD 1 Middleville
    Melvin (Helen L) Janose, asmblr MetalOfcFurn, r RD 1 Middleville

Michigan Deaths
Melvin Janose, b. 2 May 1924, d. 17 Aug 1976, residence Hastings MI, place of death Ann Arbor MI

Social Security Death Index
Melvin Janose, b. 2 May 1924, d. Aug 1976, last residence 49058 Hastings MI.
On 18 Dec 1946 when Melvin was 22, he married Helen Lorriane Rowley, daughter of Stephen Burr Rowley (19 Jun 1878-15 Apr 1966), in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. Born on 10 Oct 1928 in Barry County, Michigan. Helen Lorriane died in Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan, on 13 May 2001; she was 72. Buried in Hastings Township Cemetery, Barry County.

Social Security Death Index
Helen L. Ellison, b. 10 Oct 1928, d. 13 May 2001, last residence 49508 Grand Rapids. Issued MI before 1951.
Their children include:
69876. Joy Elizabeth Janose. Born in 1925 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.700 Joy Elizabeth died in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan in 1925.700
69877. Verla Lou Janose. Born on 24 Dec 1927 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Verla Lou died in Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, on 30 Oct 2012; she was 84.

Social Security Death Index
Verla L. Eldred, b. 24 Dec 1927, d. 30 Oct 2012, issued MI 1965.

Daniels Funeral Home
http://www.danielsfuneralhome.net/book-of-memories...d-Verla/obituary.php
Obituary for Verla Eldred, Nashville, MI
    Mrs. Verla L. Eldred, age 84, of Nashville passed away Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. Verla was born in Grand Rapids, MI on December 24, 1927, the daughter of the late George and Tressa (Hamelink) Janose. Verla was raised in the Middleville area and attended local schools graduating from Middleville High School.
    She was the widow of Max Eldred. The couple was married October 26, 1948. They started their lives together in the Middleville area, and relocated to the Nashville area in 1957 where they raised their family together. Max & Verla farmed together their entire lives; and working side by side managing and running the family farm was a great source of joy for Verla. The couple diligently operated their family farm until 1973. Verla also enjoyed sewing, and working in her flower garden.
    In 1965 Verla started working for Johnny Dull at the slaughter house in Nashville where she was employed until 1982 when that portion of the business was closed. She then began working at the Big Wheel in Hastings, and later Felpausch, and Family Fare as a cashier before retiring two years ago in 2010.
    Verla is survived by her daughters, Carol (John) Pierce, Diana (Dave) Kuempel, a son, Robert (Ann) Eldred, two sisters, Susan Pennington, Jean (Wendall) Thaler, a brother, Jack (Shirley) Janose, 4 Grandchildren Michael, Ben, & Jenny Kuempel, and Samatha Seitler, Great grand daughter Gabriella Kuempel. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Max in 2001, and her brothers Melvin & George Janose.
    Funeral Services will be held at The Daniels Funeral Home, Nashville, MI, at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 3rd, with Pastor Steve Olmstead officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the funeral service on Saturday beginning at 10:00 AM. until funeral time at The Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville. In Lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville.
On 26 Oct 1948 when Verla Lou was 20, she married Max L. Eldred, son of Roy Fred Eldred (16 Jun 1886-21 Mar 1951) & Lydia Ann McPeck (10 Jun 1889-26 Feb 1965). Born on 1 Nov 1928 in Climax, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Max L. died in Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, on 3 Jan 2001; he was 72. Buried in Barryville Cemetery, Castleton Township, Barry County.

1956 Hastings, Michigan, City Directory
Max (Verla) Eldred, RD 1 Middleville

Social Security Death Index
Max L. Eldred, b. 1 Nov 1928, d. 3 Jan 2001, last residence 49073 Nashville, Barry Co., MI.
Their children include:
69878. J. Janose (Private).
J. married S. Rogers (Private).
Their children include:
69879. S. Janose (Private).
S. married Lloyd Pennington, son of Lloyd N. Pennington (5 Jan 1888-9 Oct 1953) & Reatha Mae Elliston (29 Jun 1906-25 May 1970). Born on 3 Nov 1929 in Nashville, Barry County, Michigan. Lloyd died in Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, on 1 Aug 1978; he was 48. Buried in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings.

1954 Hastings, Michigan, City Directory
Lloyd (Susan) Pennington, crane opr Nashville Gravel, h122 W Mill
    Reatha E (wid Lloyd) Pennington, fcty wkr Hastings Mfg Co., r122 W Mill

Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry County, Michigan
    Lloyd Pennington Jr., b. 3 Nov 1928, d. 1 Aug 1978
69880. L. J. Janose (Private).
L. J. married W. Thaler (Private), son of Ivan Thaler (4 May 1908-16 Nov 1987) & Doris Norine Hupp (24 Apr 1911-10 May 1993).
Their children include:
69881. George Janose. Born on 11 Feb 1939 in Thornapple, Barry County, Michigan. George died in Thornapple, Barry County, Michigan, on 3 May 1989; he was 50. Buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Middleville.

1959 Hastings, Michigan, City Directory
Geo (Nancy L) Janose, cushion mkr Luxury Furn (GR), h315 Michigan [Middleville]

Michigan Deaths
George Janose b. 11 Deb 1939, d. 3 May 1989 Thornapple, Barry County

Social Security Death Index
G. Janose, b. 11 Feb 1939, d. May 1989.

Mount Hope Cemetery, Middleville, Barry County, Michigan
    George Janose, d. 3 May 1989
George married N. L. Price (Private).
Their children include:
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