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Joseph S Sackett

(1912-1979)
FatherSalvatore Seghetti/Sackett (1876-1965)
MotherAnnunziata "Nancy" Leone (1879-1925)
Joseph S Sackett
(1912–1979)
(Src: Michele Witten family tree, Ancestry)
Joseph S Sackett, son of Salvatore Seghetti/Sackett and Annunziata "Nancy" Leone, was born in PennsylvaniaG on 20 October 1912.1,2,3 He died aged 66 in OhioG on 14 March 19794,5 and was buried at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Amherst, Lorain County, OhioG.2 He married in about 1935, Rose V Gentile, daughter of Giuseppe Gentile and Francesca Zuccoli.6 Rose was born in South Amherst, Lorain CountyG, on 10 May 1915.7 She died aged 99 in Lorain, Lorain CountyG, on 13 May 2014 and was buried at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, AmherstG.2,8,9
     In 1920 Joseph was living at New Salem Road, Menallen, Fayette County, PennsylvaniaG, in the household of his parents Sam [Salvatore] and Rosy [Annunziata], and was recorded in the census as Joe Sackett, aged eight and born in Pennsylvania.10
     In 1930 he was living at 113 Waverly Avenue, Elyria, Lorain County, OhioG, in the household of his father Joseph [Salvatore] and stepmother Barbara, and was recorded as Joseph Sacketta [sic], a machinist in a screw factory, aged 18.11
     Joseph completed a World War II draft registration card on 16 October 1940. He was aged 27 and was employed by the Western Automatic Screw Machine Company. He was living in Amherst, Lorain CountyG, with his wife Rose.12
     In 1940 he was living at 26 South Lake Street, South Amherst, Lorain CountyG, in the household of his widowed mother-in-law Francesca Gentile, and was recorded as Joseph Sackett, a machine operator in a screw factory, aged 27. His wife Rose, 24, and their daughter Deanne, aged three, were living with him.13

Lorain City Directory

1957Sackett Joseph (Rose L) excav contr 123 S Lake (SA) h do
1960Sackett Jos (Rose V) contr excavating 123 S Lake (SA) h do
Joseph Sackett (1912–1979), St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Amherst, Ohio
(Src: Find a Grave, soaringhigh)

Children of Joseph S Sackett and Rose V Gentile

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Rose V. Sackett
Amherst – Rose V. Sackett (nee: Gentile), 99 years of age, and a resident of Amherst, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Autumn Aegis Nursing Home in Lorain following a brief illness.
     A resident of Amherst for twenty five years, Rose was born on May 10, 1915 in South Amherst and made her home there until 1984.
     Rose was employed as a cafeteria worker at South Amherst School Systems for twenty years before retiring in 1982. She was a member of Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in South Amherst. Rose was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and raising her children.
     Survivors include her daughters and their husbands De Etta and Harold Hayes, Rosemarie and Bobby Pettry both of Amherst; her son and his wife Raymond and Rebecca Segetti of Hartville, Ohio; nine grandchildren, several great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
     Rose was preceded in death by her husband of forty four years Joseph Sackett in 1979; her brother Albert Gentile; her sisters Mary Laury, Sarah DeTillio, Angelina Tomazine, Melvinette Wetzel, and Violet Knipper and by her parents Giuseppe and Francesca Gentile (nee: Zuccoli).
     Private family services will held later this week. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery, Amherst, Ohio.
     The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to New Life Hospice; 3500 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053 or to the charity of the donor's choice.

—The Morning Journal, Lorain County, Ohio, 14 May 2014

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. Find a Grave.
  3. Death record.
  4. "Ohio Deaths 1908–1932, 1938–2018" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Joseph S, b. Pennsylvania, d. Lorain, Lorain, 14 Mar 1979, age 66."
  5. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Joseph Sackett, b. Oct 20, 1912, d. Mar, 1979, SSN 279-09-1159 issued OH, residence Amherst, Ohio, 44001, county Lorain."
  6. Rose's obituary.
  7. Obituary.
  8. "Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016" (Ancestry transcript), "Rose V Sackett, d. 13 May 2014, aged 99, b. 10 May 1915, parents Giuseppe and Francesca, spouse Joseph Sackett. Amherst News Times, 15 May 2014, p 6: Amherst Public Library. Lorain Journal, 14 May 2014, p 3: Lorain Public Library.
  9. "Ohio Deaths 1908–1932, 1938–2018", "Sackett, Rose V, b. Ohio, 10 May 1915, d. Ohio, 13 May 2014, age 99, cafeteria worker, South Amherst School System, father Gentile."
  10. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll T625_1569, p 13A, Enumeration District 57
    New Salem Road, Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Sackett, Sam, head, 42, immigrated 1907, miner, coal mine, b. Italy, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy, home owned free of mortgage
    Sackett, Rosy, wife, 40, immigrated 1907, b. Italy, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sackett, Josephine, daughter, 11, b. IL, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sackett, Mary, daughter, 10, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sackett, Joe, son, 8, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sackett, Pete, son, 6, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sackett, Tony, son, 2 6/12, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sackett, Louie, son, 3/12, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy.
  11. 1930 United States Federal Census, FHL Film 2341565, p 16A, Enumeration District 0040
    119 Waverly Avenue, Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
    Sacketta, Joseph, head, 53, m. at 29, immigrated 1903, machinist, screw factory, b. Italy, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy, home rented, $20
    Sacketta, Barbara, wife, 39, m. at 19, immigrated 1905, b. Italy, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sacketta, Mary, daughter, 19, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sacketta, Joseph, son, 18, machinist, screw factory, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sacketta, Peter, son, 14, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    Sacketta, Anthony, son, 17, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy
    [Peter & Anthony's ages apparently transposed]
    FHL Film 2341565, p 22A, Enumeration District 0040
    119 Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
    Sacketti, John, son, 7, b. PA, father b. Italy, mother b. Italy.
    [Omitted from family listing and added 6 pages later]
  12. "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940–1947" (Ancestry image), "Joseph Sackett, RFD#1, Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, age 27, b. Footdale, PA, 20 Oct 1912, nok Mrs Rose Sackett, wife, emp Western Automatic Screw Machine Co, Elyria, Lorain County, race white, ht 5-7½, eyes brown, wt 156, hair brown, complexion dark. Reg So Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, 16 Oct 1940."
  13. 1940 United States Federal Census, Roll m-t0627-03101, p 10B, Enumeration District 47-3
    26 South Lake Street, South Amherst, Lorain, Ohio
    Gentile, Francis, head, f, 54, wid, b. Italy
    Gentile, Albert, son, 19, water boy, WPA, b. OH
    Gentile, Violet, daughter, 17, new worker, b. OH
    Gentile, Melvinette, daughter, 15, b. OH
    Sackett, Joseph, son-in-law, 27, hand machine operator, screw machine products, b. PA
    Sackett, Rose, daughter, 24, b. OH
    Sackett, Deanne, granddaughter, 3, b. OH.
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