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Chapter 4:  The Family of Clayton and Mary Lucille (Morgan) Albert

 
3 Mary Lucille Morgan (Generation 2)
1 John Hunt Morgan: 1857 - 1940
  +Sarah Jane Dreibelbis: 1865 - 1945
  2 Mary Lucille Morgan: 26 Jun 1901 - 9 Feb 1992
     +Clayton F. Albert: 28 Jun 1906 - 15 Dec 1973
     3 Frederick Zane Albert: 1929 - 2020
     3 John V. Albert: Living
     3 Franklin David Albert: 1932 - 2016
     3 Evan L. Albert: 1937 - 2007
     3 Sally B. Albert: Living
 
Mary Lucille Morgan was born in Plymouth, Indiana on June 26, 1901 to John H. and Sarah (Dreibelbis) Morgan.  In 1928 she married Clayton F. Albert and raised five children.  Mary was a teacher, having taught in a one-room Marshall County school, and a homemaker.  She was a member of the Monson Chapel United Methodist Church, active in the Women's Society of Christian Services.  Mary was also a leader in the St. Joseph County Farm Bureau for many years.
Mary L. Albert died at 1:15 p. m. on Sunday, February 9, 1992 in Holy Cross Parkview Hospital in Plymouth.  Services were held on Thursday, February 13 at 10:30 a. m. in the Johnson Funeral Home in Plymouth with burial following in the Plymouth Cemetery.  Memorial contributions were called to be made to the Monson Chapel United Methodist Church. [1]
 
Clayton F. Albert - husband of Mary Lucille Morgan
Clayton F. Albert was born to Frank and Mande C. Albert on June 28, 1906.  He married Mary Lucille Morgan.  Clayton died on December 15, 1973. [2]


3.1 Frederick Zane Albert (Generation 3)
2 Mary Lucille Morgan: 1901 - 1992
   +Clayton F. Albert: 1906 - 1973
   3 Frederick Zane Albert: 18 May 1929 - 21 May 2020
      +Margaret Lucille Wood: 16 Jun 1920 - 9 Nov 2013
 
Frederick Zane Albert was the first son born to Clayton and Mary (Morgan) Albert arriving in Bremen, Indiana on May 18, 1929.  He graduated from the former South Bend (Indiana) Woodrow Wilson High School.  In 1951 he was inducted into the United States Army where he served for two years, and was Honorably Discharged as a Veteran of the Korean Conflict.  He returned to South Bend and was employed at the Studebaker Automobile Company.  In 1956 he moved to Niles, Michigan and was employed at Tyler Refrigeration for thirty years prior to retirement.  On May 19, 1956 at the historic Studebaker Monson Chapel in South Bend he married the former Margaret Lucille Wood, with whom he celebrated the remarkable fifty-seventh anniversary of their wedding prior to her death.

Fred died peacefully at 3:55 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2020 in Niles after a brief illness.  Funeral Service for Fred Albert were held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2020 at the Huntly Memorial Baptist Church in Niles, with Pastor Dale Welling of the church officiating.  Committal services followed at Mission Hills Memorial Garden and were concluded with Full Military Honors by the United States Army Honor Guard and American Legion Post #51 of Buchanan, Michigan. [3]
 
Margaret Lucille Wood - wife of Frederick Zane Albert
Margaret Lucille Wood was born on June 16, 1920 in Mishawaka to Jesse James & Frances (Cheney) Wood.  In 1939, Margaret married Elbert Scott.  Later, on May 19, 1956, she married Frederick Albert, with whom she celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary.  Margaret was an Avon representative for fifty years, achieving the rank of #1 Sales Representative in SouthWest Michigan for several years before retiring in 1997.  Margaret worked her younger years at Simplicity Pattern in Niles and for ten years at the Bendix Corporation.  She enjoyed her annual Florida trips with her husband, Fred, and spending time with her grandchildren.  Margaret was a Christian and was very active at Huntly Memorial Baptist Church in Niles.  Over many years she was a Sunday School Teacher, Deaconess, and a Pulpit Committee Member but she most enjoyed her position as the church organist.

Margaret Lucille Albert died on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Cass County Medical Care Facility following an extended illness.  Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Huntly Memorial Baptist Church, Niles with Pastor Ronald Smith, officiating. Interment followed at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles. [4]


3.2 John V. Albert (Generation 3)
2 Mary Lucille Morgan: 1901 - 1992
   +Clayton F. Albert: 1906 - 1973
   3 John V. Albert: Living
      +Dorothy L. Unknown: Living
      4 Mark Albert: Living
      4 Erin Albert: Living
 
John V. Albert was the second son born to Clayton and Mary (Morgan) Albert. [5]
 
Dorothy L. Unknown - wife of John V. Albert
Dorothy L. Unknown married John V. Albert. [6]


3.3 Franklin David Albert (Generation 3)
2 Mary Lucille Morgan: 1901 - 1992
   +Clayton F. Albert: 1906 - 1973
   3 Franklin David Albert: 25 Dec 1932 - 10 Feb 2016
      +Maxine Flora Miller: 16 Dec 1929 - 29 Aug 1995
      4 Timothy E. Albert: Living
      +Kay E. Ross: Living
 
Franklin David Albert was the third son born to Clayton and Mary (Morgan) Albert.  He was born in LaPaz, Indiana on Christmas day in 1932.  Frank was a hands on guy who truly loved woodworking, farming, gardening and being with family and friends.  He retired from Country Gardens on after 20 years of service helping others with their choice of trees, flowers and information on how to take care of the plants they were buying.  He was a Charter Member of the Greene Township Lions Club and enjoyed helping with the eye bank and with trips to help others both here and overseas.  Frank was proud to have served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.

Frank died on February 10, 2016.  A memorial service was held on Sunday, February 14th from 2:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at Hanley & Sons Funeral Home “Southwest Chapel” located at West Ireland Road and State Road 23, in South Bend.  Services were held Monday, February 15th at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home with Pastor Steve Van Houten officiating. Burial followed at Sumption Prairie Cemetery in South Bend. [7]
 
Maxine Flora Miller - wife of Franklin David Albert
Maxine Flora Miller was born on December 16, 1929.  She married Franklin David Albert on October 6, 1956.  Maxine died on August 29, 1995 and was buried in Sumption Prairie Cemetery, South Bend. [8]

Kay E. Ross - second wife of Franklin David Albert
Kay E. Ross married Franklin David Albert on September 14, 2002 in South Bend, Indiana. [9]


3.4 Evan L. Albert (Generation 3)
2 Mary Lucille Morgan: 1901 - 1992
   +Clayton F. Albert: 1906 - 1973
   3 Evan L. Albert: 21 Feb 1937 - 21 May 2007
      +Carol A. Filley: Living
      4 Kathy Albert: Living
      4 Diane Albert: Living
      4 Linda S. Albert: 1969 – 2015
 
Evan L. Albert was born on February 21, 1937 to Clayton and Mary (Morgan) Albert in South Bend, Indiana.  He lived most of his life in South Bend.  Evan married Carol A. Filley on January 9, 1960.  He attended the Teegarden United Methodist Church and was a member of the American Legion in North Liberty, Indiana.  Evan retired from the Bendix Corporation and General Motors where he worked as a millwright.  He enjoyed gardening in his very large garden, playing cards with friends and reading westerns.  Evan also enjoyed making wooden toys for his grandchildren.

Evan L. Albert died from natural causes at 5:34 a.m. on Monday, May 21, 2007 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend.  Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 25, 2007 at the Palmer Funeral Home-Guisinger Chapel, 3718 S. Michigan Street, South Bend.  Rev. Tim Davis, pastor of Teegarden United Methodist Church, officiated.  Graveside services and burial followed at Sumption Prairie Cemetery, South Bend. [10]
 
Carol A. Filley - wife of Evan L. Albert
Carol A. Filley married Evan L. Albert. [11]


3.5 Sally B. Albert (Generation 3)
2 Mary Lucille Morgan: 1901 - 1992
   +Clayton F. Albert: 1906 - 1973
   3 Sally B. Albert: Living
      +Arthur G. Poeske: Living
      4 Matt Poeske: Living
      4 David Poeske: Living
      4 Sue Poeske: Living
 
Sally B. Albert was the only daughter born to Clayton and Mary (Morgan) Albert. [12]
 
Arthur G. Poeske - husband of Sally B. Albert
Arthur G. Poeske married Sally B. Albert. [13]


 
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