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Hudson T. Morton Claimed By Death

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19
Month
May
Year
1930
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Funeral Services Planned Tuesday; Interment In Forest Hill Cemetery Hudson T. Morton, 85, engaged in the real estate, building and investment business for many years died Saturday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. D. L. Dyer, at 611 Church St. He had been in poor health for several months. He was born Feb. 21, 1845, in Pittsfield township, near Saline village, and had made his home in Ann Arbor about 60 years. Mrs. Morton, formerly Miss Anna C. Fredland, to whom he was married in 1898, passed away in 1906. Mr. Morton had been an active member of the Masonic order and was one of the oldest members of Golden Rule lodge, No. 159, F. & A. M.; Washtenaw chapter, No. 6. R. A. M.; Union Council, No. 86, R. & S. M.; Ann Arbor commandery, No. 13, Knights Templar; Detroit lodge of Perfection; Detroit consistory, thirty-second degree, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Detroit; Ann Arbor chapter, No. 122, Order of the Eastern Star, and Ann Arbor lodge, No. 325, B. P. O. Elks. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. D. L. Dyer of Ann Arbor and Mrs. Earl Nielsen of Pontiac, and two sons, Hudson, jr., and Daniel, both of Ann Arbor; and several grandchildren. Funeral services, which will be private, will be held at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon at the Graham funeral parlors. Dr. A. W. Stalker will officiate, assisted by Ann Arbor commandery, Knights Templar. Interment will be in Forest Hill cemetery. Friends may call at Graham's funeral parlors this evening. Knights Templar are requested to meet at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at Masonic temple, in full templar uniform, to attend the services.