Individual Details

Harold A. Hosier

(30 Oct 1901 - 4 Dec 1979)

On the 1920 U. S. Census of Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas, Francis D. Osterman appears with his wife Rose A. and step-son Harold A. Hosier. Francis works as a painter for the railway shop. Harold is a mail clerk for a daily newspaper. The family is living on Quincy Street.

On the 1930 U. S. Census of Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas, Harold A. Hosier appears with his wife Freda and children Robert, Delbert, Meri Lee and Jewell. Harold works as a mailer for the state paper.

Rocky Mountain News, Denver, Colorado, Thursday, December 6, 1979, Page 203. Harold A. Hosier. Services for Harold A. Hosier of Lakewood will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Olinger Mortuary, Wadsworth Boulevard. Burial will be in Crown Hill. Hosier died Tuesday in Charm Acres Nursing Home after a long illness. He was 78. Born on Oct. 30, 1901, in Holton, Kan., he attended schools in Topeka, Kan. He came to Denver in 1942 and worked for the Catholic Register. He owned and operated Hosier Mailing Service for 26 years. He was president of the International Mailers Union for 20 years before retiring in 1971. He was a member of Denver Mailers Union No. 8 and of Orient Masonic Lodge 51 in Topeka. He married Frieda Stroscher Feb. 16, 1922. Surviving in addition to his wife, are three sons, Robert A. Hosier and Jewell A. Hosier of Lakewood; and Delbert F. Hosier of Arvada; two daughters, Merrillee Soderstrom of Arvada and Janice Whitcomb of Oklahoma; 16 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Contributions may be made to Beth Eden Baptist Church, 2600 Wadsworth Blvd., Denver 80215.

Events

Birth30 Oct 1901Holton, Jackson Co., Kansas
Marriage16 Feb 1922Frieda Stroscher
Death4 Dec 1979Lakewood, Jefferson Co., Colorado
BurialCrown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson Co., Colorado

Families

SpouseFrieda Stroscher (1900 - 1980)
ChildRobert Arnold Hosier (1922 - 2004)
ChildDelbert F. Hosier (1925 - 2004)
ChildMeri Lee Hosier (1927 - )
ChildJewell Adrian Hosier (1929 - 2014)
ChildJanice C. Hosier (1931 - 2014)
FatherFranklin Pierce Hosier (1869 - 1913)
MotherRosa Ann Bissell (1880 - 1920)

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