Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Herman Stanley Stickel 1   
                Born: Jun-28-1893           2,3
                Died: Jun- 6-1980           2,3
              Buried:                      in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV  2,4
             Resided:                      in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1930, 1940           in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1930                 pumper in oil field  5
            Military:                      Pvt, US Army, World War I  6
              Father: James Rufus Stickle   (1865 -     ) 
              Mother: Elizabeth Roberta "Betty" Nicholson   (1867 -     ) 
                Wife: Mamie Lee Ables     
             Married: Nov-29-1927          in Doddridge Co, WV  7,2
                Born: Mar-28-1898           2
                Died: Dec- 8-1982           2
              Buried:                      in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV  2,4
             Resided: 1946                 at Avon, Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1930, 1940           in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: James Franklin "Frank" Ables   (1876 - 1957) 
              Mother: Tensie J. Huff   (1878 - 1946) 
           F Child 1: Virginia Lee Stickel      
                Born: Sep-14-1928          in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  9,10,11
             Resided: 2007                 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  12
              Census: 1930, 1940           in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      editor & publisher, West Union Herald Record newspaper  
             Husband: Harvey Junior "Tuffy" Nicholson  b. May-26-1921  d. Dec- 6-2003  
             Married: Jul-17-1948          in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  11 (see note 1)
           M Child 2: John F. Stickel      
                Born: May- 7-1930           10
             Resided: 2007                 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  12
              Census: 1940                 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
           Education:                      Doddridge Co H.S. (1949)  
            Military:                      Korean War  
           M Child 3: Herman Stanley "Dan" Stickel, Jr.   13,14   
                Born: Jul-25-1932          at New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  15,3
                Died: May-13-2007          in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV  16,17
             Resided:                      in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  15,3
              Census: 1940                 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      oil & gas worker, carpenter, school bus driver (retired)  15
            Military: Apr-16-1953 - Mar-10-1955 S/Sgt, U.S. Army (Korea)  15,17
                Wife: Living  
                Wife: Frankie Loretta Nelson  b. Jan-  -1939  d. Jul-25-2008  
       Also known as: Loretta Nelson 8,14,18,12
             Married: Aug-19-1977           18
           M Child 4: Living      

Sources:
(1) Grave marker. 
(2) Headstone. 
(3) Social Security Death Index. 
(4) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(5) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). 
(6) Military Grave Marker. 
(7) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(8) Obituary of mother. 
(9) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(10) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. 
(11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 16, p. 116. 
(12) Obituary of brother. 
(13) Olin Joseph Hartman, Morgantown, WV . 
(14) West Union Herald-Record, 1/31/2006. 
(15) Obituary. 
(16) Obituary - Ruby Memorial Hospital, Per his wishes, his body was donated to the School of Medical Research at West 
Virginia University.  There were no memorial services. 
(17) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(18) Obituary of husband. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Husband's obituary incorrectly gives marriage date as Jul 17 1947, rather
than the Jul 17 1948 shown in Doddridge County marriage records.







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