 1922 - 1994 (71 years)
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| Name |
Sackett, Vernon Walter [1] |
| Born |
16 Apr 1922 |
Marine, Madison County, Illinois, USA  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
18 Mar 1994 |
Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA [2, 3] |
| Buried |
Sunset Hill Cemetery, Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois, USA [2] |
| Person ID |
I58176 |
Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist |
| Last Modified |
1 Mar 2020 |
| Father |
Sackett, Walter Edward, b. 11 Sep 1892, New Douglas, Madison County, Illinois, USA , d. 16 Nov 1946, Madison, Madison County, Illinois, USA (Age 54 years) |
| Mother |
Nemnich, Wilma Louise, d. 17 Jun 1966 |
| Children |
4 children |
| | 1. Living | | + | 2. Sackett, Vernon Walter, b. 16 Apr 1922, Marine, Madison County, Illinois, USA , d. 18 Mar 1994, Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA (Age 71 years) | | | 3. Living | | | 4. Sackett, Audrey Ann, b. Abt 1927 |
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| Family ID |
F22535 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Emmons, Ruth Lucille, b. 9 Nov 1926, Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA , d. 28 Jul 2014, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA (Age 87 years) |
| Married |
25 Nov 1948 |
Madison County, Illinois, USA [2, 4] |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
1 Mar 2020 |
| Family ID |
F22538 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 16 Apr 1922 - Marine, Madison County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Married - 25 Nov 1948 - Madison County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Died - 18 Mar 1994 - Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Buried - - Sunset Hill Cemetery, Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S626] The Sackett Family Association, Chris Sackett, editor, (The Sackett Family Association) (Reliability: 2), 29 Feb 2020.
Walter Edward Sackett
(1892-1946)
Walter Edward Sackett, son of Horace Norman Sackett and Mary Jane Barrick, was born in New Douglas, Madison County, IllinoisG, on 11 September 1892. He died by suicide aged 54 in Madison, Illinois, on 16 November 1946 and was buried at Sunset Hill Cemetery, Glen Carbon, Madison County, on 19 November 1946. He married in about 1921, Wilma Louise Nemnich. Wilma died in MadisonG on 17 June 1966 and was buried at Sunset Hill Cemetery, Glen Carbon, Madison CountyG.
In 1900 Walter was living at Marine, Madison County, Illinois, in the household of his parents Horace and Mary, and was recorded in the census as Walter Sackett, aged seven and born in Illinois.
In 1910 he was living at Marine and was recorded as Walter Sackett, a farm laborer, aged 17. He was boarding in the household of John Kettler, a farmer.
Walter completed a World War I draft registration card on 5 June 1917. He was aged 24 and was a station clerk at the Illinois Central Railroad. He was living at Marine, Madison County.
Walter served in France during the First World War as a private in the US Army, Company "F" 327th Infantry. He returned from Bordeaux, France, on the troopship USS Walter A Luckenbach on 7 May 1919, arriving at Camp Upton, Brooklyn, New York, on 18 May.
In 1920 he was living at Alton Street, Marine, in the household of his widowed mother Mary, and was recorded as Walter Sackett, a telegraph operator, aged 23 [actually 27], and single.
In 1930 he was living in Madison and was recorded as Walter Sackett, a railroad clerk, head of household, aged 33 [he was 37]. Living with him were his wife Wilma, 26, and their children, Vernon, 7, Shirley, 5, and Audrey, aged three.
Walter and Wilma were listed in the 1929 and 1931 Madison City Directories. Walter was a clerk at the Illinois Central Railroad.
Walter completed a World War II draft registration card on 27 April 1942. He was aged 49 and was employed by the Illinois Central Railroad. He was living at 1729 Rhodes Street, Madison, Illinois, with his wife Wilma.
Walter received a retirement pension from his employment in the railroad industry.
- [S626] The Sackett Family Association, Chris Sackett, editor, (The Sackett Family Association) (Reliability: 2), 29 Feb 2020.
Vernon Walter Sackett
(1922-1994)
https://www.sackettfamily.info/g139/p139504.htm
Vernon Walter Sackett, son of Walter Edward Sackett and Wilma Louise Nemnich, was born in Marine, Madison County, Illinois, on 16 April 1922. He died aged 71 in Illinois on 18 March 1994 and was buried at Sunset Hill Cemetery, Glen Carbon, Madison County. He married at the Methodist Church, Madison, on 25 November 1948, Lucille Emmons, daughter of Morgan Emmons and Myrtle Carter. Lucille was born in Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, on 9 November 1926. She died aged 87 at the St Louis University Hospital, Missouri, on 28 July 2014 and was buried at Sunset Hill Cemetery.
In 1930 Vernon was living in Madison in the household of his parents Walter and Wilma, and was recorded in the census as Vernon Sackett, aged seven and born in Illinois.
Vernon served in the US Navy during the Second World War in the rank of Aviation Machinist Mate, first class, enlisting at Robertson, St Louis County, Missouri, on 16 April 1940 and being released on 17 December 1945. He was based at the US Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida.
Vernon completed a World War II draft registration card at Madison, Illinois, on 13 February 1946. He was aged 23 and was unemployed. His father Walter was next of kin.
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 1 Mar 2020.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri), 19 Mar 1994, page 19
Deaths
Granite City
Vernon W. Sackett, 71, died Friday, funeral Monday, Irwin.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1018] Obituary (Reliability: 3), 1 Mar 2020.
Ruth Lucille Sackett
July 29, 2014
https://advantagenews.com/obituaries/ruth-lucille-sackett/
Ruth Lucille Sackett, 87, of Granite City, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2014 at St. Louis University Hospital.
She was born on November 9, 1926 in Granite City, a daughter to the late Morgan and Myrtle (Carter) Emmons.
Lucille was a life long homemaker and a member of Nameoki United Methodist Church in Granite City. In her free time, she stayed active by enjoying painting, square dancing, working crossword puzzles, watching Jeopardy and sewing. She will be remembered for her loving heart and the many special times she shred with her family and friends.
She is survived by and will be missed by her son, Vernon Paul Sackett of Elgin; daughter, Susan Lynne Sackett of Williamsville; and grandson, Jon Sackett of Elgin.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon W. Sackett, whom she married on November 25, 1948.
Friends may call on Thursday, July 31, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Irwin Chapel, 3960 Maryville Road in Granite City.
In celebration of her life, services are Friday, August 1, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Tim Pate officiating.
Burial will follow at Sunset Hill Memorial Estates in Glen Carbon.
Memorials are suggested to Nameoki United Methodist Church.
July 29, 2014
Researched by Ted Smith
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