Tuesday 22 January 2019

Fred Ganger & Rose Kline


Frederick Irvin Ganger was the son of Dewey Ganger & Bertha Andrews, born in Jackson, MI ~~ his line traces back to Hezekiah Rogers Jr & Hannah Vincent. In 1939, he married Rose Marie Kline, the daughter of Charles Kline & Ila Porter and together they had 3 children – Fred Jr, Robert & George.

Fred Sr served in the Navy during WWII aboard the USS Custer which engaged in the Pacific Ocean theatre by carrying troops into invasion areas
courtesy of NavSource - photo by Stan Svec
Fred Sr died in 1981 and I was unable to find an obit or a burial location for him. Rose died in 1989.

The Daily Telegram, Fri, 26 May 1989
Blissfield - Rose Marie Ganger, of 4220 South Blissfield Highway, Blissfield Township, died Tuesday, May 23, 1989, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born April 22, 1922, in Ann Arbor to Charles and Ila (Porter) Kline.  She married Frederick Ganger, who preceded her in death. Survivors include three sons, Frederick Jr of Belleville, Robert of Harrison, and George of Blissfield; three brothers, William, Nelson, and Burn Kline; one sister, Anna Rupert; 13 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday at 11 am in Ypsilanti at the Start Funeral Service Moore Memorial Chapel with Captain Cinthia Shellenberger of the Salvation Army officiating.  Friends my call at the funeral home from 4 to 9 pm today.


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