Orla Arthur Tellis, Jr.

1927 - 2013  (86 years)

• Name	Orla Arthur Tellis
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	Jack
  Birth	13 Mar 1927	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Nov 2013	Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan
  Notes	Orla, 86, of Alma, MI, formerly of Grosse Pointe Woods passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at Masonic Pathways. Jack was the son of Orla Arthur and Clara (Allen) Tellis. He served as a sergeant in the United States Army Military Police. Jack married Kathleen Foote on May 14, 1949. He worked as an engineer for Chrysler Corporation for 30 years. Jack was a member of the Grosse Pointe Senior Men's Club and a former member of the Mt. Pleasant Lions Club. He was active with the Gratiot County Players building sets with his son-in-law Wayne. Jack traveled extensively and enjoyed woodworking. Jack is survived by his three children Dianne (Wayne) Wieferich of Alma, John Tellis of Mt. Pleasant and Jane (Daniel) Staples of Mt. Pleasant; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and three sisters. Jack was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen Tellis, on September 13, 2006
  Person ID	I22436	OurNorthernRoots | Burditt Reunion Descendants
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	Orla Arthur Tellis,   b. 23 Feb 1887, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio d. 17 Sep 1969, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Clara Edith Allen,   b. 1 Jun 1895, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan d. 28 Jan 1979, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	09 Sep 1918	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
  Divorce	28 Jun 1951
  Family ID	F6449	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kathleen May Foote,   b. Abt 1927
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living
  Family ID	F6455	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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