OBITUARY FROM THE 1982 HERALD-REPUBLICAN SCRAPBOOK COLLECTION 
OF MRS. RICHARD A. WHITE, CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF STEUBEN 
COUNTY, ANGOLA, INDIANA.

H. D. HALSEY (REVEREND), DIED 05 JUN 1982

   The Rev. H. D. Halsey, 76, rural Wolcottville, died June 5 
at Millers Merry Manor, LaGrange.
   He was a retired pastor of churches in Ohio, Michigan, and 
Indiana.
   Surviving among others is a brother, Leonard, Angola; four 
sisters, Sarah Penrod, Gladys Dirrim, Marybelle Wertz, and 
Blanche DeLancey, all of Angola. 
   Funeral services were last Wednesday at the Beacon Baptist 
Church, Kendallville, with the Rev. William Johnson 
officiating.
   Burial was at Woodruff Cemetery.
   Preferred memorials are to LaGrange County Cancer Society 
or Beacon Baptist Church Academy.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   The Rev. H. D. Halsley who died 05 Jun 1982, was the son 
of George and Elizabeth (Bryant) Halsey.

SIBLINGS:

   Sarah (Halsey) Penrod, 28 Jan 1900 - 20 Dec 1997, married 
Marvin Penrod, 1894 - 1961.  They are buried at Flint 
Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana. 
   Ernie Franklin Halsey, 14 Apr 1908 - 13 Feb 1980, married 
Laura Virginia (Brown) Halsey, 25 Feb 1910 - 05 Oct 1983, 
daughter of Cleo Henry Brown, 23 Jan 1887 - 30 Oct 1956 (twin 
to Claude E.), and Goldie Mae (Doudt) Brown, 10 Aug 1886 - 03 
Apr 1967.  Goldie was the daughter of Elias J. Doudt, 19 Jul 
1855 - 07 Mar 1938, and his 1st wife, Laura A. (Shank) Doudt, 
18 Oct 1856 - 07 Apr 1891.  His 2nd wife was Jennie E. 
(Montooth) Doudt, 05 Nov 1863 - 22 Sep 1917.  They are all 
buried at Flint Cemetery.
   Gladys (Halsey) Dirrim, 25 Mar 1917 - 24 Jan 2004, on 02 
Mar 1933, married Harold H. Dirrim, 1913 - 21 Aug 1968, son 
of Frank and Mabel (Hanselman) Dirrim.  Gladys and Harold are 
buried at Flint Cemetery.

"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana," by Audree Seibel 
Lewis, Vol. 1, pages 215, 220, 504, 518, 802; Vol. 2, page 
1432.
www.familysearch.org - Social Security Death Index.
Submitted by Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net