Individual Details

Melvin Edward Beringer

(19 Mar 1907 - 27 Jan 1969)

The Choteau Acantha, Choteau, Montana, January 30, 1969, Page 1, Col. 2: M. E. Beringer Services Today. Melvin Edward Beringer, 61-year-old Collins area farmer, died Monday Jan. 27, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Elmer Crawford, in Conrad. Beringer had been in ill health for the past several months. Funeral services will be held today (Thursday) at the First Presbyterian Church in Conrad at 2 p.m. with Rev. James Stewart of the First Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Hillside Cemetery at Conrad. The family has asked that any memorials be sent to the new Pondera County Hospital. Beringer was born in Crockston, N.D. March 19, 1907 and came to Montana with his parents in 1908 when they settled in the Collins community. He was engaged in farming most of his life and was married to Doris Lathrop July 31, 1928. Survivors include the widow; daughters, Mrs. Emmet (Billie) Embody, Cut Bank, and Mrs. Elmer (Peggy) Crawford, Conrad; a sister, Mrs. Merton (Hazel) Gould, Ulm, and four grandchildren.

Events

BirthAbt 1907North Dakota
Birth19 Mar 1907North Dakota
BirthAbt 1908
Residence1910Age: 3; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - School District 10, Teton, Montana
Residence1920Age: 9; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - School District 7, Teton Co., Montana
Marriage31 Jul 1928Livingston, Park Co., Montana - Doris Gertrude Lathrop
Residence1930School District 7, Teton Co., Montana
Residence1930Age: 23; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - School District 7, Teton Co., Montana
Residence1935Dutton, Teton, Montana, USA
Residence1 Apr 1940Age: 33; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Dutton, Teton, Montana, USA
DeathJan 1969Age at Death: 61, Dutton, Teton, Montana, USA
Death27 Jan 1969Conrad, Pondera Co., Montana
Death27 Jan 1969Age: 61, Pondera, Montana, USA
DeathFeb 1969Montana
RaceWhite
Soc Sec No516-01-4723
OccupationFarmer
BurialHillside Cemetery, Conrad, Pondera Co., Montana

Families

SpouseDoris Gertrude Lathrop (1912 - 1991)
ChildPeggy Beringer ( - )
ChildBillie Margaret Beringer (1930 - 2009)

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