Will post some extra things I found in regards or relating to Russell and Peggy Likes.
Linus E. Likes b. 29 Sep 1879 - married Allie B. Williams 8 Aug 1903. They had the following children: 1. Arlene M. Likes b. 3 Sep 1923 2. Emory C. Likes b. 14 Mar 1921 3. Josephine Likes b. 3 Jan 1915 4. Mary J. Likes b. 17 Aug 1916 5. Ralph L. Likes b. 21 Nov 1911 and 6. Russell Likes b. 28 Jun 1907.
Marriages;
Likes, Arlene M., b. 3 Sep 1923 Wiley Charles A.Jr., Likes, Linus E. & Williams, Allie B.- bk.38-24
Likes, Emory C., b.14 Mar 1921 Goudy, Martha H., Likes, Linus E. & Williams, Allie B.- m.d. 14 Jun 1939
Likes, Emory C., b. 14 Mar 1921 Blickey, June R., Likes, Linus E., & Williams, Allie B. m.d. 19 Jun 1944
Likes, Josephine b. 3 Jan 1915, Sleeper, Fred, Likes, Linus E. & Williams, Allie B. bk. 25-71
Likes, Mary J. b. 17 Aug 1916 Simmons, Donald, Likes, Linus E. & Williams, Allie B. bk 29-94
Likes, Linus E. b. 29 Sep 1879 Williams, Allie B. Likes, Joseph, & Acton, Mary J. m.d. 8 Aug 1903
Likes, Stephen L. b. 25 Aug 1943, Weber, Doris J., Likes, Ralph L. & Simmons, Beulah B. m.d. 16 Jan 1965
Likes, Sue E. b. 7 Sep 1938, Casselman, Jerry L., Likes, Ralph L. & Simmons, Beulah B., bk 41-286
Likes, Russell L. b. 1 Apr 1933, Hamlin, Nadine C., Likes, Russell L. & Arquette, Pearl m.d. 22 Jul 1950
Likes, Jeffrey A. b. 21 Jul 1965 Blotkamp, Suzanne M., Likes, Stephen L. & Webber, Doris J. m.d. 8 Feb 1986
Likes, Jeffrey A. b. 21 Jul 1965 Hughes, Amy S., Likes, Stephen L. & Webber, Doris J. m.d. 31 Aug 2000
Likes, Kevin J. b. 28 Nov 1968 McGuire, Lanette J., Likes, Stephen L. & Webber, Doris J. m.d. 12 Aug 1989
Divorce-
Likes, Ralph L. - Likes, Beulah B. (Bernice) 27 Sep 1955
Deaths -
Likes, Devin K. b. 11 Feb 1988 d. 12 Feb 1988 bu. Rose Hill Cemetery. s/o Jeffrey Likes & Suzanne Blotkamp
Burials-
Likes, Allie B. 1887-1957 Lakeview Cem. N2-10
Likes, Devin Katherine, Feb 11-12, 1988 Rose Hill K9
Likes, Linus E. 1879-1974 Lakeview Cem. N2-10
Likes, Stephen L. 1943- ? Rose Hill - M7
Likes, Doris J. 1945- ? Rose Hill - M7
Likes, Russell L. Jan 19, 1954 46yrs. Lakeview Cem Nlot 104 bu rec
Likes, Mondell J. 1957 - 1958 Lakeview Cem N2-10
OBITS -
I will include this first one because of it speaking of Ralph Likes's nickname which was "Cowboy" Likes. I remember as a little girl and going to reunions, and hearing the older people telling stories of "Cowboy" Likes. And this obit shows that it was Ralph, that they called "Cowboy".
this obit is for Ralph's Mother-In-Law.
Simmons, Eva Belle, 76, Mother of Mrs. Ralph (Cowboy) Likes, Kendallville, died at her home in Millersburg Saturday. She was born July 14 1877 in Millersburg and spent her entire life in that community. Other survivors are the husband, Sherman; 2 sons Arthur of Goshen and Donald of Millersburg; a sister, Mrs. Dora Dovel, Goshen, 10 Grandchildren and one Great-Grandchild, who was born this week. Services Tuesday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Millersburg. Burial, Brown Cemetery - no date.
LIKES, BEULAH B., 69, 418 S. Harrison St., Garrett, died Monday at DeKalb Hospital. She was born in Elkart County Oct 17, 1915, a daughter of Sherman and Eva (Miller) Simmons. She was married April 28, 1935 in Goshen to Ralph Likes, who died April 10, 1970. Surviving are four sons, Richard Simmons, Garrett, Stephen Likes, Albion, Danny and Monty Likes, Garrett; one daughter, Julie Scott, Fort Wayne; two brothers, Ronald, Millersburg, and Arthur, Goshen; 20 Grandchildren; and 6 Great-Grandchildren. A son Mondell Likes, and a daughter, Sue Ellen Yowell, preceded her in death. She was a member of Garrett Nazarene Church. Funeral will be Thursday at Garrett Nazarene Church. Burial, Christian Union Cemetery. 1-21-1985
LIKES, LINUS E.(ELMER), 94, R.3 died today in McCray Hospital. Born in Wayne Twp Sept 29, 1879, he was the son of Joseph and Mary Jane (Acton) Likes. Aug 4 1903 he married Allie B. Williams. She preceded him in death. He was a retired farmer and member of the Helmer Nazarene Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Josephine Sleeper, R.3, and Mrs. Arlene Swanson, Marion; one son, Emory, Waterloo; one sister Lulu Shaffer, Fort Wayne; 27 Grandchildren; 38 Great-Grandchildren; and one Great-Great-Grandchild. Two sons and one daughter preceded him in death. Services will be Sunday in Berhalter-Hutchins Funeral Home. Burial, Lakeview Cemetery. 3-?-1974
Also found;
Pearl Anne Opal Arquette
nickname: Peggy
death; Sept 1980 - Auburn, Indiana
Married - Russell LeRoy Likes Sr.
Children: Betty Ann Likes b. 1934
Likes, Betty Ann b. 1934 d. 31 Oct 1981 Sidney, OH
Likes, Russell LeRoy Sr. b. 28 Jun 1907 Noble Co. IN d. 19 Jan 1954 NOble Co. IN
I have photos that contain Linus Likes and his siblings, so if anyone wants, e-mail me. Hope all of this helps someone out there. Y. Robinett