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| Birth: | 14 Oct 1903 in Walters Falls, Ontario, Canada |
| Death: | 6 Feb 1979 in Lapeer County General Hospital, Lapeer, Lapeer Co., Michigan 1 2 |
| Sex: | M |
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| Burial: 9 Feb 1979 Ridgelawn Cemetery, Oxford, Oakland Co., Michigan |
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The Oxford Leader-February 7, 1979
Memorial services for Harvey Hamilton Acheson will be conducted Friday at 1 p.m. from Bossardet Funeral Home.
Mr. Acheson died in Lapeer County General Hospital Tuesday.
In 1928 he came to Oxford from Flint to begin what was to become Oxford's oldest family retail business...Acheson Jewelers. the business at 28 S. Washington, is presently owned by son, Kenneth.
Mr. Acheson was born in Walters Falls, Ontario, October 14, 1903.
He was married to Edith Moon in Windsor, Ontario.
His first jewelry store in Oxford was in a portion of the former Oakland Hotel building that stood on the east side of N. Washington Street.
Five years later he moved his watchmaking and jewelry sales business to 12 S. Washington, where it remained until 1924.
In 1967 Acheson Jewelers moved to the present location. Twenty-two years ago Mr. Acheson opened a second store in Lapeer. He spent most of his time there until retiring in 1971.
Mr. Acheson was a charter member of the Oxford Rotary Club and more recently was a member of the Lapeer Rotary Club. He was also a member of the Knights of Pythias and Oxford United Methodist Church.
Surviving besides his wife are two sons, Kenneth and Marvin, both of Oxford, a sister, Myrtle Acheson of Toronto, and two brothers, Stuart of Toronto and Murray of Dorsett, Ontario.
He also leaves 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Rev. David Russell will officiate at the services. Contributions can be made to the Methodist Church or the Michigan Heart Fund.
The Oakland Press-February 1979
Acheson, Harvey H.;
February 6, 1979; of Oxford; age 75; husband of Edith M.; Father of Kenneth H. Acheson and Marvin K. Acheson, both of Oxford; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother of Ms. Myrtle Acheson of Toronto, Stuart Acheson of Toronto and Murray Acheson of Dorsett Ontario. Mr. Acheson was a member of the United Methodist Church of Oxford and a Jeweler in Oxford and Lapeer. Mr. Acheson was a member of the Lapeer Rotory Club, Charter member of the Knights of Pythians 108 of Oxford. Funeral service Friday, February 9th, at 1 p.m. from the Bossardet Funeral Home, Oxford. Interment Ridgelawn Cemetery, Oxford. Mr. Acheson will lie in state after 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Funeral Home.[JOHNOUSNAMER.FTW]
The Oxford Leader-February 7, 1979
Memorial services for Harvey Hamilton Acheson will be conducted Friday at 1 p.m. from Bossardet Funeral Home.
Mr. Acheson died in Lapeer County General Hospital Tuesday.
In 1928 he came to Oxford from Flint to begin what was to become Oxford's oldest family retail business...Acheson Jewelers. the business at 28 S. Washington, is presently owned by son, Kenneth.
Mr. Acheson was born in Walters Falls, Ontario, October 14, 1903.
He was married to Edith Moon in Windsor, Ontario.
His first jewelry store in Oxford was in a portion of the former Oakland Hotel building that stood on the east side of N. Washington Street.
Five years later he moved his watchmaking and jewelry sales business to 12 S. Washington, where it remained until 1924.
In 1967 Acheson Jewelers moved to the present location. Twenty-two years ago Mr. Acheson opened a second store in Lapeer. He spent most of his time there until retiring in 1971.
Mr. Acheson was a charter member of the Oxford Rotary Club and more recently was a member of the Lapeer Rotary Club. He was also a member of the Knights of Pythias and Oxford United Methodist Church.
Surviving besides his wife are two sons, Kenneth and Marvin, both of Oxford, a sister, Myrtle Acheson of Toronto, and two brothers, Stuart of Toronto and Murray of Dorsett, Ontario.
He also leaves 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Rev. David Russell will officiate at the services. Contributions can be made to the Methodist Church or the Michigan Heart Fund.
The Oakland Press-February 1979
Acheson, Harvey H.;
February 6, 1979; of Oxford; age 75; husband of Edith M.; Father of Kenneth H. Acheson and Marvin K. Acheson, both of Oxford; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother of Ms. Myrtle Acheson of Toronto, Stuart Acheson of Toronto and Murray Acheson of Dorsett Ontario. Mr. Acheson was a member of the United Methodist Church of Oxford and a Jeweler in Oxford and Lapeer. Mr. Acheson was a member of the Lapeer Rotory Club, Charter member of the Knights of Pythians 108 of Oxford. Funeral service Friday, February 9th, at 1 p.m. from the Bossardet Funeral Home, Oxford. Interment Ridgelawn Cemetery, Oxford. Mr. Acheson will lie in state after 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Funeral Home.
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- Title: The Oakland Press
Media: Newspaper
Page: Obituary
Text: February 1979
- Title: The Oxford Leader
Call Number: 248-628-4801
Media: Newspaper
Page: February 7, 1979
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