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.
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
| Birth | 30 Oct 1901 | Holton, Jackson Co., Kansas |  | ||
| Marriage | 16 Feb 1922 | Frieda Stroscher | | ||
| Death | 4 Dec 1979 | Lakewood, Jefferson Co., Colorado | | ||
| Burial | Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson Co., Colorado | |
Families
| Spouse | Frieda Stroscher (1900 - 1980) |
| Child | Robert Arnold Hosier (1922 - 2004) |
| Child | Delbert F. Hosier (1925 - 2004) |
| Child | Meri Lee Hosier (1927 - ) |
| Child | Jewell Adrian Hosier (1929 - 2014) |
| Child | Janice C. Hosier (1931 - 2014) |
| Father | Franklin Pierce Hosier (1869 - 1913) |
| Mother | Rosa Ann Bissell (1880 - 1920) |
Endnotes
1. 1910 Census Jackson Co., Kansas.
2. Social Security Death Index.
3. Rocky Mountain News, Obituary of Harold A. Hosier (n.p: 6 December 1979, Page 203, n.d).
4. Rocky Mountain News, Obituary of Harold A. Hosier (n.p: 6 December 1979, Page 203, n.d).
5. Social Security Death Index.
6. Rocky Mountain News, Obituary of Harold A. Hosier (n.p: 6 December 1979, Page 203, n.d).
7. Rocky Mountain News, Obituary of Harold A. Hosier (n.p: 6 December 1979, Page 203, n.d).