Donald Elwood Hotchkiss

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Personal and Family Information

Donald was born on 3 DEC 1929, the son of William Murray Hotchkiss and Clara E Staub. The place is not known.

He died on 3 MAR 2005. The place is not known.

His wife was Louise Margaret Crossett, who he married on 26 JUN 1955. The place has not been found. Their three known children were James Donald (Private) (1956-?), Donna Louise (Private) (1960-?) and Brian John (Private) (1967-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Donald Elwood Hotchkiss
(1929-2005)

 

William Murray Hotchkiss
(1904-1966)

 

John Hotchkiss
(c1840-1916)

 

Richard Hotchkiss
(1818-1886)

+
   

Elizabeth [Lizzie] Jaap
(1821-1897)

+
   

Mary Murray
(1874-1930)

 

William P. Murray
(c1850-?)

 
   

Catherine Fletcher
(c1850-?)

 
   

Clara E Staub
(1906-1972)

 

Robert A Staub
(c1881-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Margaret E Beal
(c1881-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth3 DEC 1929
Death3 MAR 2005

Notes

Note 1

!Source: The Jaap Family Tree, at http://www.jaap.fsnet.co.uk/

!Source: Mary Ward

!Source: Brian Hotchkiss

!Notes: [From Brian] Donald spent 20 years in the Navy as a gunner's mate. After retirement, he worked at Bethlehem Steel [Maryland] and retired after 25 years. He was a quiet man who loved to read westerns, walk, and tend his garden, until being diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in Jan. 2005. Prior to Jan. 2005, he had not been to a doctor in 37 years.

!Notes: [From Mary Ward] Don Dotchkiss passed away on Thursday March 3rd. at 7:10pm.

!Notes: [From Brian Hotckiss] I don't know where the 7:10pm came from. Donald is my father. He passed at 6:30pm, while at home, from pancreatic cancer. He will be laid to rest at Glen Haven Memorial Park in Glen Burnie, MD, following a memorial service at noon on Monday, March 7, 2005.

!Obituary: from baltimoresun.com > death notices at: http://www.legacy.com/baltimoresun/LegacySubPage2.asp?Page=LifeStor y&PersonId=3248797 Donald E. Hotchkiss HOTCHKISS, Donald E. On March 3, 2005, DONALD HOTCHKISS; beloved husband of Louise [nee Crossett]; loving father of James Hotchkiss, Donna Van Dine, and Brian Hotchkiss; cherished grandfather of four grandsons; dear brother of Mary Jane Christner, and Larry Hotchkiss. Friends may call at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue, Saturday and Sunday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral service Monday, 12 Noon. Interment Glen Haven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 43025, Baltimore, MD 21236-0025. Published in the Baltimore Sun from 3/5/2005 - 3/6/2005.