Elmer Millard Pulvermaker1
M, #145831, b. 24 June 1886, d. 16 May 1958
Parents
Biography
Elmer Millard Pulvermaker was born on 24 June 1886 in Marshall Co. (probably), KS, It appears Elmer did not know his birth location (given by his parents for the 1900 census) -- he consistently listed it as Odell, Nebraska, and he also gave 1884 instead of 1886 for his birth year for his military records and WW II draft registration.
1 He died on 16 May 1958. He was buried in 1958 in Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI, Findagrave #92720865.
Elmer Millard Pulvermaker lived in 1910 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls Co., ID. He began military service on 9 November 1917 WW I service, U.S. Army, enlisted, 142 Aero Squadron, Air Service (per headstone application). Residence at time of enlistment was Sumatra, Rosebud County, Montana. He lived on 6 January 1920 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE. He lived on 6 May 1940 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI.
2 He lived in 1942 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI.
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Citations
- [S3822] Davis Twp., Dist. 0195, sheet 6B, Dwelling 121, Family 126, 1900 Federal Census, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T632, Roll 1342; FHL #1241342.
- [S2290] Milwaukee, ED 72-83, sheet 62B, line 63, 1940 Federal Census, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4549.
Etta Belle Mary Pulvermaker1
F, #145832, b. 22 June 1887, d. 13 April 1968
Parents
Biography
Etta Belle Mary Pulvermaker was born on 22 June 1887 in Marshall Co. (probably), KS.
1 She married
Robert Maurice Sisco, son of
Harmon J. Sisco and
Mary Ann McClune, on 4 July 1906 in Blue Springs, Gage Co., NE, after Robert's death, Etta remarried to Charles Meyer. Etta Belle Mary Pulvermaker died on 13 April 1968 in Maywood, Los Angeles Co., CA,
Obituary -- Beatrice Daily Sun, Beatrice, Nebraska; Tuesday, 16 APR 1968, p.2 (Newspapers.com):
Meyer
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Maywood, Calif. for Mrs. Charles Meyer of Maywood, the mother of Joe Sisco of Beatrice and a former resident of Beatrice.
Other survivors are her husband, Charles, two daughters, Mrs. Agnes Steece and Mrs. Mildred Reid of Maywood, Calif.; four sons, Charles Sisco of Tulsa, Okla., Marion Sisco of Elmwood and Arthur and Kenneth Sisco of California.
She was buried in April 1968 in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #155942117.
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Citations
- [S3822] Davis Twp., Dist. 0195, sheet 6B, Dwelling 121, Family 126, 1900 Federal Census, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T632, Roll 1342; FHL #1241342.
Robert Maurice Sisco
M, #145833, b. 12 December 1880, d. 21 March 1927
Parents
Biography
Robert Maurice Sisco was born on 12 December 1880 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. He married
Etta Belle Mary Pulvermaker, daughter of
Heinrich Joseph Pulvermacher and
Sarah Jane Scheurer, on 4 July 1906 in Blue Springs, Gage Co., NE, after Robert's death, Etta remarried to Charles Meyer. Robert Maurice Sisco died on 21 March 1927 in Gage Co., NE. He was buried in March 1927 in Beatrice Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #5782653. There is a note that his obituary states burial was to be in Evergreen Cemetery (Beatrice), but the Beatrice Cemetery notes state he was in fact buried there.
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Harmon J. Sisco
M, #145834, b. May 1850, d. 14 March 1923
Biography
Harmon J. Sisco was born in May 1850 in Ohio.
1 He married
Mary Ann McClune on 30 June 1870 in Lee Co., IL. He died on 14 March 1923 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Beatrice Daily Sun, Beatrice, Gage Co, Nebraska:
HERMAN SISCO FUNERAL FRIDAY AFTERNOON
Funeral services for Herman Sisco, old resident of this city who passed away at his home on North Tenth Street yesterday morning, will be held at the Scott-Harmon Chapel on Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Reverend Darby will officiate and interment will be made in Beatrice Cemetery.
Cisco's death came after an illness of some duration, at the age of 65. He had been confined in a local hospital for treatment for some time. He is survived by three children, Robert Cisco [sic]; Mrs. Cyrus [sic-Silas] Comstock [sic-Cumpston] and Mrs. Bert Means of this city, and three brothers, Mac of this city, and Will and Stephen of California, and two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Cave of Beatrice and Mrs. M. [sic-Miranda] Sivey of Boulder, Colorado.
He was buried in March 1923 in Beatrice Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #5782715.
Harmon J. Sisco lived on 15 June 1880 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE.
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Citations
- [S962] Beatrice, Dist. 343, p.41C, Dwelling 51, Family 53, 1880 Federal Census, Gage County, Nebraska. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 749; FHL #1254749.
Mary Ann McClune
F, #145835, b. 26 November 1854, d. 14 August 1925
Biography
Mary Ann McClune was born on 26 November 1854 in Pennsylvania.
1 She married
Harmon J. Sisco on 30 June 1870 in Lee Co., IL. She died on 14 August 1925 in Odell, Gage Co., NE. She was buried in August 1925 in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #5782693.
Mary Ann McClune was also known as "Annie" McClune.
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Citations
- [S962] Beatrice, Dist. 343, p.41C, Dwelling 51, Family 53, 1880 Federal Census, Gage County, Nebraska. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 749; FHL #1254749.
Arthur Woodrow Sisco
M, #145836, b. 30 July 1917, d. 19 January 1995
Parents
Biography
Arthur Woodrow Sisco was born on 30 July 1917 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. He married
Olive Lucille McLain on 14 June 1945 in Maywood, Los Angeles Co., CA, Olive was first married to Iran Hinds (1903 - 1940). Arthur was not previously married -- he was serving in the U.S. Navy at the time of this marriage. He died on 19 January 1995 in Los Angeles Co., CA. He was buried in January 1995 in Eternal Valley Memorial Park, Newhall, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #60437492.
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Olive Lucille McLain
F, #145837, b. 11 July 1901, d. 27 November 1981
Biography
Olive Lucille McLain was born on 11 July 1901. She married
Arthur Woodrow Sisco, son of
Robert Maurice Sisco and
Etta Belle Mary Pulvermaker, on 14 June 1945 in Maywood, Los Angeles Co., CA, Olive was first married to Iran Hinds (1903 - 1940). Arthur was not previously married -- he was serving in the U.S. Navy at the time of this marriage. Olive Lucille McLain died on 27 November 1981. She was buried in 1981 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange Co., CA, Findagrave #94549069.
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Marion Robert Sisco
M, #145838, b. 12 June 1907, d. 9 November 1995
Parents
Biography
Marion Robert Sisco was born on 12 June 1907 in Odell, Gage Co., NE. He married
Thelma Deles Dernier, daughter of
Richard Deles Dernier and
Laura Munn, on 5 June 1934 in Elmwood, Cass Co., NE. Marion Robert Sisco died on 9 November 1995 in Syracuse, Otoe Co., NE. He was buried in November 1995 in Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Cass Co., NE, Findagrave #18010784.
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Thelma Deles Dernier
F, #145839, b. 28 April 1909, d. 10 April 2004
Parents
Biography
Thelma Deles Dernier was born on 28 April 1909 in Elmwood, Cass Co., NE. She married
Marion Robert Sisco, son of
Robert Maurice Sisco and
Etta Belle Mary Pulvermaker, on 5 June 1934 in Elmwood, Cass Co., NE. Thelma Deles Dernier died on 10 April 2004 in Syracuse, Otoe Co., NE,
Obituary -- Journal Star, Lincoln, Nebraska; Sunday, 11 APR 2004 (Legacy.com):
Thelma Sisco
Thelma Sisco, 94, Syracuse, formerly Avoca, Elmwood, died Saturday (4/10/04). Born, Elmwood (4/28/09), to Richard and Laura (Munn) Dernier. Married Marion Robert Sisco (6/5/34) in Elmwood. Teacher.
Survivors: son, daughter-in-law, Gene D. and Bonnie Sisco, Syracuse; grandchildren, Greg and Gina Sisco, Moorehead, Iowa, Jason Sisco and fiancee Krista Kliewer, Syracuse, Brian and Amy Sisco, Zephyrhills, Fla., Marck Sisco, Bradenton, Fla., Carsyn Sisco, Moorehead; sister-in-law, Agnes Steece, Bullhead City, Ariz.; nephew, Richard Pratt and wife Frances, Elmwood; niece, Marian Eilers and husband Robert, San Diego. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Marion, died in Syracuse (11/9/95); sister, Letha Sisco; son, Robert Richard Sisco; daughter-in-law, Peg Sisco; sister, brother-in-law, Vera and Arlo Pratt; cousin, Wayne Deles Dernier.
Memorial services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, United Methodist Church, Syracuse. The Rev. Jeanette Fagerberg. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday, Fusselman-Wymore Funeral Home, Syracuse. Casket will not be open at the cemetery for graveside services. Memorials to the church in Syracuse or Elmwood or OES Ideal.
She was buried in April 2004 in Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Cass Co., NE, Findagrave #18010859.
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Richard Deles Dernier
M, #145840, b. 1865, d. 1939
Biography
Richard Deles Dernier was born in 1865. He married
Laura Munn. He died in 1939. He was buried in 1939 in Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Cass Co., NE, Findagrave #119891616.
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Laura Munn
F, #145841, b. 1871, d. 1955
Biography
Laura Munn was born in 1871. She married
Richard Deles Dernier. She died in 1955. She was buried in 1955 in Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Cass Co., NE, Findagrave #119891613.
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Robert Richard Sisco
M, #145842, b. 19 February 1942, d. 3 April 1995
Parents
Biography
Robert Richard Sisco was born on 19 February 1942 in Nebraska. He married
Marjory Kay Beard, daughter of
John Raynor Beard and
Margaret Marie Leonard. Robert Richard Sisco died on 3 April 1995 in Tampa, Hillsborough Co., FL. He was buried in April 1995 in Joshua Creek Cemetery, Arcadia, DeSoto Co., FL, Findagrave #37912144.
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Marjory Kay Beard
F, #145843, b. 20 May 1947, d. 22 July 1999
Parents
Biography
Marjory Kay Beard was born on 20 May 1947 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE. She married
Robert Richard Sisco, son of
Marion Robert Sisco and
Thelma Deles Dernier. Marjory Kay Beard died on 22 July 1999 in Arcadia, DeSoto Co., FL. She was buried in July 1999 in Joshua Creek Cemetery, Arcadia, DeSoto Co., FL, Findagrave #45319871.
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John Raynor Beard
M, #145844, b. 12 January 1911, d. 24 October 1987
Biography
John Raynor Beard was born on 12 January 1911 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He married
Margaret Marie Leonard in 1937. He died on 24 October 1987 in Lee Co., FL. He was buried in October 1987 in Coral Ridge Cemetery, Cape Coral, Lee Co., FL, Findagrave #45321603.
John Raynor Beard began military service WW II service, U.S. Army, Lt. Col.
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Margaret Marie Leonard
F, #145845, b. 13 January 1910, d. 2 January 1985
Biography
Margaret Marie Leonard was born on 13 January 1910 in Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA. She married
John Raynor Beard in 1937. She died on 2 January 1985 in Lee Co., FL. She was buried in January 1985 in Coral Ridge Cemetery, Cape Coral, Lee Co., FL, Findagrave #45321805.
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Eugene D. Sisco
M, #145846, b. 20 May 1944, d. 20 January 2017
Parents
Family: Bonnie Lou Koester
| Son | Gregory Gene Sisco |
| Son | Jason D. Sisco |
Biography
Eugene D. Sisco was born on 20 May 1944 in Nebraska City, Otoe Co., NE. He married Bonnie Lou Koester, daughter of
Clarence Koester and
Viola Elizabeth Ann Engelbrecht, on 25 July 1965 in North Branch Lutheran Church, rural Avoca, Cass Co., NE. Eugene D. Sisco died on 20 January 2017 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Eugene married Bonnie Koester on July 25, 1965 at the North Branch Lutheran Church in rural Avoca, Nebraska. They are parents of Greg & Jason.
Eugene was founder, owner and operator of Sisco Auctioneering in Syracuse, Nebraska for 52 years starting on November 30, 1964. He also helped his sons run their company the Sisco Brothers Cattle Company, which was an Angus and Sim-Angus cow and calf operation.
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Clarence Koester
M, #145848, b. 12 June 1918, d. 9 June 2013
| Daughter | Bonnie Lou Koester+ |
Biography
Clarence Koester was born on 12 June 1918 in Cissna Park, Irogquois Co., IL. He married
Viola Elizabeth Ann Engelbrecht on 30 April 1941 in Syracuse, Otoe Co., NE. He died on 9 June 2013 in Syracuse, Otoe Co., NE,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Retired farmer and businessman, Clarence Koester, died Sunday, June 9, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse. Clarence was born to Fred and Anna (Seggebruch) Koester in Cissna Park, Illinois, on June 12, 1918. When Clarence was three, the family moved to Nebraska and settled on a farm northwest of Otoe. On April 30, 1941, Clarence married Viola Engelbrecht and the two of them raised their family, farmed and fed livestock on this same place for 40 years. In 1981 Clarence retired from farming and he and Vi moved to Syracuse where they built a new home and a warehouse for their Koester Seed and Chemical business. Clarence was a DeKalb dealer for 53 years and held a variety of positions in various community organizations. He was an active, life-long member of First Lutheran Church, (North Branch) of Rural Avoca, Nebraska, serving on the Church Council, the Building Committee and the Cemetery Board. He was also a Life Member of Nebraska City Elks Lodge 1049.
Clarence enjoyed spending time with family, playing cards, golfing and visiting with friends. He and Vi also thoroughly enjoyed their time serving as German Fest King and Queen in 1995.
Clarence was preceded in death by his wife Vi in 1998, his parents, three brothers – Edwin, Art and Wilbert, two sisters – Mathilda Emshoff and Alma Minderman, a son-in-law Dale Stolle and an infant great grandchild. He is survived by five daughters - Judy (Bruce) Smith of Grand Island, Bonnie (Gene) Sisco of Syracuse, Nancy Stolle of Grand Island, Vicky Gartner of Lincoln, Deb (Harlan) Jacobson of Newman Grove; 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be at Fusselman-Allen-Harvey Funeral Home from 1:00 to 9:00 with family greeting friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, June 11th. Services will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, June 12th, at First Lutheran Church, (North Branch), Rural Avoca, Nebraska.
Memorials are suggested to First Lutheran Church, (North Branch) or Donor's choice.
Fusselman-Allen-Harvey Funeral Home, Syracuse, NE 402-269-2441.
He was buried in June 2013 in North Branch Lutheran Cemetery, Otoe Co., NE, Findagrave #112123010.
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Viola Elizabeth Ann Engelbrecht
F, #145849, b. 22 October 1909, d. 29 January 1998
Family: Clarence Koester (b. 12 June 1918, d. 9 June 2013)
| Daughter | Bonnie Lou Koester+ |
Biography
Viola Elizabeth Ann Engelbrecht was born on 22 October 1909. She married
Clarence Koester on 30 April 1941 in Syracuse, Otoe Co., NE. She died on 29 January 1998. She was buried in 1998 in North Branch Lutheran Cemetery, Otoe Co., NE, Findagrave #49913711.
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Joseph Harmon Sisco
M, #145852, b. 28 May 1909, d. 31 December 1968
Parents
Biography
Joseph Harmon Sisco was born on 28 May 1909 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. He married
Helen Bickel, daughter of
Anton Bickel and
Mary Eva Baegl, no children. Joseph Harmon Sisco died on 31 December 1968 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He was buried in January 1969 in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #5782683.
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Helen Bickel
F, #145853, b. 9 May 1915, d. 13 June 1970
Parents
Biography
Helen Bickel was born on 9 May 1915 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. She married
Joseph Harmon Sisco, son of
Robert Maurice Sisco and
Etta Belle Mary Pulvermaker, no children. Helen Bickel died on 13 June 1970 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. She was buried in June 1970 in Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #5782678.
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Anton Bickel
M, #145854, b. 21 February 1862, d. 21 September 1950
Biography
Anton Bickel was born on 21 February 1862 in Germany. He married
Mary Eva Baegl. He died on 21 September 1950 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. He was buried in September 1950 in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #133886940.
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Mary Eva Baegl
F, #145855, b. 27 August 1872, d. 14 December 1943
Family: Anton Bickel (b. 21 February 1862, d. 21 September 1950)
Biography
Mary Eva Baegl was born on 27 August 1872 in Germany. She married
Anton Bickel. She died on 14 December 1943 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Beatrice Daily Sun, December 14, 1943, front page
Death Calls Mrs. Anton Bickel At Hospital
Mrs. Mary E. Bickel, 71, wife of Anton Bickel, 623 West Ella street, Beatrice, died at a local hospital shortly after noon today after a brief illness.
She was born August 27, 1872, in Germany, came to this country 50 years ago and had lived in Beatrice 45 years.
Besides her husband, she leaves two sons, Frank of Brea, Calif.; and Joe of Whittier, Calif.; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Erixson, Alliance, Neb.; Mrs. Anna Kobjerobski, Omaha; Mrs. Ottilla Butterfield, Lincoln; Mrs. Helen Sisco, Beatrice.
The body is at the Harman Johnson mortuary awaiting funeral arrangements.
She was buried in December 1943 in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #133886959.
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Charles William Sisco
M, #145856, b. 18 November 1911, d. 8 August 1992
Parents
Biography
Charles William Sisco was born on 18 November 1911 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE. He married
Geraldine Vivian Shell on 3 November 1932. He died on 8 August 1992 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK. He was buried in August 1992 in Ridgelawn Cemetery, Collinsville, Tulsa Co., OK, Findagrave #48162342.
Charles William Sisco lived on 16 October 1940 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE.
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Geraldine Vivian Shell
F, #145857, b. 14 December 1913, d. June 2003
Biography
Geraldine Vivian Shell was also known as "Gerri" Shell.
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Margaret Joan Shellena Sisco
F, #145858, b. 16 September 1933, d. 21 January 2017
Parents
Biography
Margaret Joan Shellena Sisco was born on 16 September 1933 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE. She married
Claude Kenneth Garrett. She died on 21 January 2017 in Collinsville, Tulsa Co., OK,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
She was preceded in death by her parents Charles William Sisco and Geraldine Vivian (Shell) Sisco, her husband Claude Kenneth Garrett, sisters Eda May Sisco and Sherri Sisco.
She is survived by two sons, one daughter, two daughters-in-law, one son-in-law, nine grandchildren and spouses, ten great-grandchildren and other relatives.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 25 2017 at 2:00 pm at Collinsville First Baptist Church. Interment will be at Ridgelawn Cemetery, Collinsville.
She was buried in January 2017 in Ridgelawn Cemetery, Collinsville, Tulsa Co., OK, Findagrave #175644833.
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Claude Kenneth Garrett
M, #145859, b. 19 August 1928, d. 5 March 2002
Biography
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Mildred Anna Sisco
F, #145860, b. 23 March 1920, d. 11 July 1992
Parents
Biography
Mildred Anna Sisco was born on 23 March 1920 in Washington Co., KS. She married
Herold Lester Bennett on 5 April 1941 in Indiana, Mildred was first married briefly to a Lewis and was already divorced by April 1940 when she was listed living at St. Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, age 20. According to her Social Security Applications and Claims Index listing, she remarried about 1948 to a Wager and again in 1949 to a Mabie, before marrying Thomas Reid before July 1992. Herold Bennett was previously married in 1921 to Zeda S. Chariton in Barry County, Michigan and in 1938 to Hazel M. Hinkley, but that marriage appears to have been over by April 1940 when he was listed as unmarried. She married
Thomas L. Reid. She died on 11 July 1992 in Bullhead City, Mohave Co., AZ. She was buried in July 1992 in Desert Lawn Cemetery, Mohave Valley, Mohave Co., AZ, Findagrave #9920984. Her headstone inscription is "OUR MOTHER", indicating she had children, or possibly step-children.
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