Looking for any information on the parents, adopted parents, wife and
children of: Bert Calhoon, b: 11 Feb.1890, Dell, Vernon Co., Wi.; d: 14
April 1959, V.A. Hospital, Mpls., Mn.; Buried: Fort Snelling National Cem.,
Hennipin Co., Mn. Bert was a Lt. or Sgt. in WWI. The Kessler & Maguire
Funeral Home in St. Paul, Mn. did the funeral arrangements. The Steiner Naim
V.F.W. Post No. 1636 did the Ritual. Bert was the son of Albert A. and Ida
Blanche (Alderman) Calhoon. Ida died after giving birth to Bert (Bertus) and
his twin, Dolly Blanche. Bert was adopted by Emery or Elmer and Mary
(Stokes) Sherrick of Vernon Co., Wi.; Bert married Clara Ann (maiden name
unknown). She died Dec.12, 1958 and arrangements were also by Kessler &
Maguire Funeral Home. Bert and Clara Ann had children: 1. Ruth Sherrick,
may had been born: 27 Aug.1922 and died: May 1977, St. Paul, Mn.; Ruth
married Arnold Brothen, may have been born: 20 March 1916; died: 18
Feb.1989, Mn.; 2. Charles Sherrick; 3. Richard Sherrick; 4. Robert
Sherrick; all from St. Paul, Mn. Bert's biological brothers and sisters
were: 1. Dolly Blanche Calhoon, m: Ivan Barnes; 2. Ray Calhoon, married:
Mary Violet or Mae Brandes; 3. Bessie Calhoon, died young; 4. Mert Calhoon,
married: 1st: Harry Long; 2nd: William Edwin Kerwin.
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