Jackson Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherEdward Sackett (c 1821-)
MotherNancy Sloan (c 1822-)
Birthabout 1852, Milton, Chittenden County, VermontG,1,2
Marriage31 October 1874, WolcottGSarah A Russ3
Jackson Sackett, farmer of Wolcott, Lamoille County, Vermont, son of Edward Sackett and Nancy Sloan, was born in Milton, Chittenden County, VermontG, about 1852.1,2 He married in WolcottG on 31 October 1874, Sarah A Russ, daughter of Harvey Russ and Hannah Sparks.3 Sarah was born in Craftsbury, Orleans County, VermontG, about 1851.1 They divorced before 1910.4
     In 1870 Jackson was living in MiltonG in the household of his mother Nancy, and was recorded in the census as Jackson Sackett, a farm laborer, aged 17 and born in Vermont.5
     In 1910 he was living in Westford, Middlesex County, MassachusettsG, and was recorded as Jackson, section man on the railroad, aged 56, divorced. He was living in a boarding house.6

Child of Jackson Sackett and Sarah A Russ

 Notes & Citations

  1. Marriage record.
  2. Son's birth record.
  3. "Vermont: Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1700–2008" (American Ancestors image), "31 Oct 1874, at Walcott, Jackson Sackett, 22, farmer, of Walcott, b. Milton, father Edward Sackett, mother Nancy Sloan; to Sarah A Russ, 23, of Hyde Park, b. Craftsbury, father Harvey Russ, mother Hannah Sparks. Both 1st m. By G W Gates, Justice."
  4. Census.
  5. 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll: M593_1618; Page: 654B; Family History Library Film: 553117
    Milton, Chittenden County, Vermont, 9 Aug 1870
    Sackett, Nancy, 48, keeping house, personal estate $200, b. VT
    Sackett, Arathesa, 26, domestic servant, b. VT
    Sackett, Lucy E, 20, domestic servant, b. VT
    Sackett, Jackson, 17, farm laborer, b. VT.
  6. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_607; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 1061; FHL microfilm: 1374620
    Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 6 May 1910
    Sackett, Jackson, boarder, 56, divorced, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT, section man, railroad
    [In household of Lillia E Whidden, boarding house keeper].
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William Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherJackson Sackett (c 1852-)
MotherSarah A Russ (c 1851-)
Birth12 August 1876, Wolcott, Lamoille County, VermontG,1
William Sackett, son of Jackson Sackett and Sarah A Russ, was born in Wolcott, Lamoille County, VermontG, on 12 August 1876.1

 Notes & Citations

  1. "Vermont: Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1700–2008" (American Ancestors image), "Sackett, William, b. Wolcott, 12 Aug 1876, mother Sarah I Russ of Wolcott, father Jackson Sackett b. Milton farmer."
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Charles Alexander Sackett

Ancestor Chart
MotherEmma Harp (1870-)
Birth11 February 1900, Woodington, Darke County, OhioG,1
Death18 April 1968, Greenville, Darke County, OhioG,2,3
Marriageabout 1923Mildred L Routson
Charles Alexander Sackett, son of Emma Harp, was born in Woodington, Darke County, OhioG, on 11 February 1900.1 He died aged 68 in Wayne Hospital, Greenville, Darke County, OhioG, on 18 April 1968.2,3 He married about 1923, Mildred L Routson. Mildred was born in OhioG in 1904.4,5 She died aged about 71 in 1975 and was buried at Greenville Union CemeteryG.6
     In 1900 Charles was living at Montgomery Street, GreenvilleG, and was recorded in the census as Charles Sacket, aged three months and born in Ohio. He was living with his mother Emma Harp, a servant in the household of Martha Bowman, 64, a widow, a boarding house keeper.7
     In 1910 he was living in GreenvilleG and was recorded as Charles Sackett, aged ten. He was living with his mother Emma in the household of Emma's mother Susan Harp.8
     Charles was listed in the Greenville High School Yearbook in the freshman class in 1915.9
     Charles served in the US Navy during the First World War, enlisting on 12 May 1917 and continuing in the service until discharge on 23 July 1920 in the rank of Quartermaster.10
     In 1920, Charles was serving on the USS Undaunted in San Pedro, California. He was listed in the census as Chas A Sackett, a quartermaster first class, aged 20, single, and his home address was 129 E Elm St, Bradford, Ohio.11
     In 1930 he was living at East Main Street, GreenvilleG, and was recorded as Chas Sackett, a truck driver, head of household, aged 30. He rented his home. Living with him were his wife Mildred, 28, and their children, Chas, 5, Robert, 3, and Mary, aged one.12
     Charles was listed in the Greenville City Directory from 1939 to 1953 as the chief operator of the city sewage plant.13
Charles A Sackett (1900–1968), Greenville Union Cemetery, Ohio
(Src: Find A Grave, Donna Monnier)

Children of Charles Alexander Sackett and Mildred L Routson

 Notes & Citations

  1. Military records.
  2. "Ohio Deaths 1908–1932, 1938–2018" (Ancestry transcript), "Charles A Sackett, d. Wayne Hospital, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 18 Apr 1968, age 68, married."
  3. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Charles Sackett, b. Feb 11, 1900, d. Apr, 1968, SSN 280-07-1075 issued OH, residence Greenville, Ohio, 45331, county Darke."
  4. Census.
  5. Gravestone.
  6. Find a Grave.
  7. 1900 United States Federal Census, Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1241262
    Montgomery Street, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 11 Jun 1900
    Harp, Emma, servant, b. Jul 1870, 29, single, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH, servant
    Sacket, Charles, servant's son, b. Feb 1900, 3/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH,
    [In household of Martha Bowman, 64, a widow, boarding house keeper].
  8. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_1163; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375176
    Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 20/21 Apr 1910
    Harp, Susan, head, 72, wid, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. PA, laundress?, at home, own account, home owned free of mortgage
    Harp, Emma, dau, 39, single, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH, laundress?, at home, own account
    Harp, Cordelia, dau, 35, single, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. OH, laundress?, at home, own account
    Sackett, Charles, gson, 10, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH.
  9. "US School Yearbooks, 1880–2013" (Ancestry image), Greenville High School, 1915, Freshman Class Roll, Charles Sackett.
  10. "Ohio Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, World War, 1917–1918, official roster" (Ancestry image), "Sackett, Charles Alexander, 190-12-72, white, Bradford, O.
    USN Rctg Sta Cincinnati, O. May 12/17. Br Woodington, O. Feb 11/1900. Receiving Ship Norfolk Va to July 27/17; USS Delaware to Oct 8/17; USS Aeolus to June 5/18; Naval Hosp New York NY to June 15/18; Receiving Ship New York NY to July 18/18; USS Undaunted to Nov 11/18. AS 41 days; Sea 2c 193 days; Sea 273 days; QM 3c 41 days. Hon disch July 23/20. Expiration. Receiving Ship Island Calif. QM 1c."
  11. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_2041; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: USS Undaunted
    USS Undaunted, San Pedro, California, 7 Apr 1920
    Sackett, Chas A, QM1c, res. 129 E Elm St, Bradford, Ohio, 20, single, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, sailor.
  12. 1930 United States Federal Census, Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341523
    East Main Street, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 7/8 Apr 1930
    Sackett, Chas, head, home rented $12 pm, 30, m. at 22, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, driver, truck
    Sackett, Mildred, wife, 28, m. at 20, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Chas, son, 5 4/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Robert F, son, 3 6/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Mary L, dau, 1 6/12?, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH.
  13. "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Greenville, Ohio, City Directory, 1939, "Sackett Chas (Mildred) chf opr City Sewerage Disposal Plant h225 12th."; 1947, "Sackett Chas A (Mildred L) chf opr Sewage Disposal Plant h225 12th."; 1950, "Sackett Chas A (Mildred L) chf eng City Sewerage Dept h225 12th."; 1953, "Sackett Chas A (Mildred) chf opr City Sewage Plant h225 12th."
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Charles A Sackett Jr

Ancestor Chart
FatherCharles Alexander Sackett (1900-1968)
MotherMildred L Routson (1904-1975)
Birth12 November 1924, Greenville, Darke County, OhioG,1
Death5 July 2009, Greenville, Darke CountyG,2
Marriage11 September 1943, Monroe, Union County, North CarolinaGPatricia Weaver3
Charles A Sackett Jr, son of Charles Alexander Sackett and Mildred L Routson, was born in Greenville, Darke County, OhioG, on 12 November 1924.1 He died aged 84 in Greenville, Darke CountyG, on 5 July 20092 and was buried at Greenville Union CemeteryG.4 He married at St Luke's Lutheran Church, Monroe, Union County, North CarolinaG, on 11 September 1943, Patricia Weaver, daughter of W H Weaver and Lucille A Hoffman.3
     In 1930 Charles was living at East Main Street, GreenvilleG, in the household of his parents Chas and Mildred, and was recorded in the census as Chas Sackett, aged five and born in Ohio.5
     Charles served in the US Army during the Second World War, enlisting in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OhioG, on 1 February 1943 and being released on 19 December 1945.6,7,8
     Charles was listed in the Greenville City Directory in 1950 and 1960. He was listed in the Dayton City Directory in 1959 with a home address in Greenville.9,10,11
Charles A Sackett Jr (1924–2009), Greenville Union Cemetery, Ohio
(Src: Find A Grave, Ted/Sher)

Children of Charles A Sackett Jr and Patricia Weaver

Children who are or may be living are not shown.
  • Rick Lee Sackett b. 1947, d. 1978
  • Tamara Sue Sackett b. 1949, d. 1949

Charles A. Sackett, 84, of Greenville, died Sunday, July 5, 2009 at the Brethren Retirement Community. Mr. Sackett was born in Greenville, on November 12, 1924, the son of the late Charles A. and Mildred L. (Routson) Sackett. Charles was a former 57 year resident on Wildcat Road, Greenville. For the last year and a half he was a resident at Chestnut Village. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pitsburg. Charles was a retired Farmer and retired Metal Finisher for Hobart Brothers, Troy and Union City Body Company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, WWII. Charles was preceded in death by his infant daughter Tamara Sue Sackett, son Rick Sackett, Brother Robert Sackett, and Sister Kathryn (Pill) Powell. He is survived by his wife Patricia (Weaver) Sackett, whom he married September 11, 1943; daughter Charlotte Calandrelli and husband Terry of Arcanum; grandchildren Terry Sackett of Pitsburg, Brett Sackett and wife Bea of Greenville, and Sarah Calandrelli of Arcanum; Great Grandchildren Jade Hayes, Natasha Mader, Darian Sackett and Mason Sackett; sister Mary Lou Marker and husband Dale of Greenville; brother Bill Sackett Okeana, Ohio. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, July 10, 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Pitsburg with Rev Joene Herr, Pastor Terry Haworth, and Terry Calandrelli officiating. Burial will be held at 2:00 PM in Greenville Union Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends Thursday 5 - 8 PM at the Kreitzer Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund.

—Find A Grave, unsourced

 Notes & Citations

  1. "Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774–1973" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Charles A, b. Darke County, Ohio, 12 Nov 1924, additional information Charlie."
  2. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Charles A Sackett, b. Nov 12, 1924, d. Jul 5, 2009, SSN 296-18-2142 issued OH, residence Greenville, Ohio, 45331, county Darke."
  3. "North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741–2011" (Ancestry image), "11 Sep 1943, at St Luke's Lutheran Church, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, Charles A Sackett Jr, 19, of 225 12th Street, Greenville, Ohio, father Charles A Sackett, mother Mildred Routson; and Patricia Weaver, 18, of Box 156, Pitsburg, Ohio, father W H Weaver, mother Lucille A Hoffman."
  4. Find a Grave.
  5. 1930 United States Federal Census, Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341523
    East Main Street, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 7/8 Apr 1930
    Sackett, Chas, head, home rented $12 pm, 30, m. at 22, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, driver, truck
    Sackett, Mildred, wife, 28, m. at 20, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Chas, son, 5 4/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Robert F, son, 3 6/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Mary L, dau, 1 6/12?, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH.
  6. Obituary.
  7. "US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Charles, b. 12 Jun 1924, d. 5 Jul 2009, branch Army, enlisted 1 Jan 1944, released 19 Dec 1945."
  8. "US World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938–1946" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Charles A Jr, b. Darke County, Ohio, 1924, enlisted Cincinnati, Ohio, 1 Feb 1943, Private, 3 yrs high school, single, no dependents, ht 65, wt 151."
  9. "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Greenville, Ohio, City Directory, 1950, "Sackett Chas A (Patricia D) auto body fnshr h521 Euclid av."
  10. "US City Directories, 1822-1995", (Ancestry image), Dayton, Ohio, City Directory, 1959, "Sackett Chas A jr metalmn Davis Buick r RD 4 Greenville O."
  11. "US City Directories, 1822-1995", (Ancestry image), Greenville, Ohio, City Directory, 1960, "Sackett C A jr r RD 4."
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Robert Franklin Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCharles Alexander Sackett (1900-1968)
MotherMildred L Routson (1904-1975)
Birth31 December 1926, Greenville, Darke County, OhioG,1,2
Death6 February 1996, Greenville, Darke County, OhioG,3,4,5,6,7
Marriage7 June 1947Eleanor T Callahan8
Robert Franklin Sackett, son of Charles Alexander Sackett and Mildred L Routson, was born in Greenville, Darke County, OhioG, on 31 December 1926.1,2 He died there aged 69 on 6 February 19963,4,5,6,7 and was buried at Greenville Union CemeteryG.9 He married on 7 June 1947, Eleanor T Callahan, daughter of Theodore R Callahan and Bertha Huisinga.8 Eleanor was born in Jewett, Cumberland County, IllinoisG, on 21 November 1925.9 She died aged 86 in GreenvilleG on 20 June 2012 and was buried at Greenville Union CemeteryG.9
     In 1930 Robert was living at East Main Street, GreenvilleG, in the household of his parents Chas and Mildred, and was recorded in the census as Robert F Sackett, aged three and born in Ohio.10
     Robert served in the US Army during the Second World War, enlisting on 9 April 1945 at Fort Hayes, Columbus, OhioG, and being released on 4 December 1946.11,12
     Robert and Eleanor were listed in the Greenville City Directory from 1950.13
Robert F Sackett (1926–1996), Greenville Union Cemetery, Ohio
(Src: Find A Grave, JudyS)

Children of Robert Franklin Sackett and Eleanor T Callahan

Children who are or may be living are not shown.

Eleanor, 86, Greenville, died at 4:33 p.m., at Wayne HealthCare Center.
     She was the daughter of Theodore R. and Bertha (Huisinga) Callahan. She married Robert F. Sackett, who preceded her in death.
     Surviving are two sons: Thomas F. (Kathy), Pataskala, and J. David (Paula), Gahanna; a brother, Donald, Houston, TX; a sister, Leonora Emery, Saratoga Springs, NY; five grandchildren: Mark Sackett, Todd Sackett, Holli Rousseau, Jennifer Sackett and Nicole Sackett; and seven great-grandchildren: Braydan Sackett, Ivy Sackett, Merin Sackett, Tyler Sackett, Lauren Sackett, Regan Rousseau and Reed Rousseau.
     She retired in 1986 from the Darke County Health Department and was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church, Greenville.
     A Private Graveside Memorial Service will be held at the convenience of the family with Pastor Peter Menke officiating.

—Find A Grave, unsourced

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. Death record.
  3. The Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio (Newspapers.com image), 7 Feb 1996, p 14, "Deaths and Funerals. Darke County. Sackett, Robert F., 69, of 1009 Washington Ave., Greenville, Tuesday. (Zechar Bailey, Greenville)."
  4. "U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Robert Frank, b. Ohio, 31 Dec 1926, d. 6 Feb 1996, father Charles A Sackett, mother Mildred Routson. Listed Oct 1938 as Robert Frank Sackett. Listed 15 Feb 1996 as Robert F Sackett."
  5. "Ohio Deaths 1908–1932, 1938–2018" (Ancestry transcript), "Robert F Sackett, b. Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 31 Dec 1926, d. home, Greenville, 6 Feb 1996, father Sackett, mother Routson, married, armed forces Army, emp. metalworking machinery."
  6. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Robert F Sackett, b. Dec 31, 1926, d. Feb 6, 1996, SSN 274-18-3370 issued OH, residence Greenville, Ohio, 45331, county Darke."
  7. "Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s–2013" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Robert F, b. 31 Dec 1926, m. 7 Jun 1947, d. Greenville, Ohio, 6 Feb 1996, parents Charles & Mildred, spouse Eleanor Callahan."
  8. Obituary.
  9. Find a Grave.
  10. 1930 United States Federal Census, Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341523
    East Main Street, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 7/8 Apr 1930
    Sackett, Chas, head, home rented $12 pm, 30, m. at 22, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, driver, truck
    Sackett, Mildred, wife, 28, m. at 20, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Chas, son, 5 4/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Robert F, son, 3 6/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Mary L, dau, 1 6/12?, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH.
  11. "US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Robert, b. 31 Dec 1926, d. 6 Feb 1996, Army, enlisted 9 Apr 1945, released 4 Dec 1946."
  12. "US World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938–1946" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Robert F, b. Ohio, 1926, res. Ohio, enlisted Fort Hayes, Columbus, 9 Apr 1945, rank Private, civil occ semiskilled chaffeurs and drivers, single, no dependents."
  13. "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Greenville, Ohio, City Directory, 1950, "Sackett Robt F (Elenor T) hlpr h532½ E 3d."; 1953, "Sackett Robt (Eleanor) lab h1012 Jackson."; 1957, "Sackett Robt F (Eleanor T) lab h1012 Jackson."; 1958, "Sackett Robt F (Eleanor T) lab h1042 Jackson."; 1960, "Sackett Robt F (Eleanor T) mach opr h1042 Jackson."
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Mary-Lou Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCharles Alexander Sackett (1900-1968)
MotherMildred L Routson (1904-1975)
Birth29 December 1928, OhioG,1,2
Death2013
MarriageDale M Marker
Mary-Lou Sackett, daughter of Charles Alexander Sackett and Mildred L Routson, was born in OhioG on 29 December 1928.1,2 She died aged about 84 in 2013 and was buried at Newcomer Cemetery, Pikeville, Darke County, OhioG.3 She married Dale M Marker.
     In 1930 Mary-Lou was living at East Main Street, GreenvilleG, in the household of her parents Chas and Mildred, and was recorded in the census as Mary L Sackett, aged one and born in Ohio.4

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. Death record.
  3. Find a Grave.
  4. 1930 United States Federal Census, Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341523
    East Main Street, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, 7/8 Apr 1930
    Sackett, Chas, head, home rented $12 pm, 30, m. at 22, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, driver, truck
    Sackett, Mildred, wife, 28, m. at 20, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Chas, son, 5 4/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Robert F, son, 3 6/12, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Mary L, dau, 1 6/12?, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH.
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Kathryn Ann Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCharles Alexander Sackett (1900-1968)
MotherMildred L Routson (1904-1975)
Birth15 November 1930, Greenville, Darke County, OhioG,1
Death16 May 2009
MarriageJack Wesley Powell1
Kathryn Ann Sackett, daughter of Charles Alexander Sackett and Mildred L Routson, was born in Greenville, Darke County, OhioG, on 15 November 1930.1 She died aged 78 on 16 May 2009 and was buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Miami County, OhioG.2 She married Jack Wesley Powell.1

 Notes & Citations

  1. Death record.
  2. Find a Grave.
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Bill Lee Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCharles Alexander Sackett (1900-1968)
MotherMildred L Routson (1904-1975)
Birth21 August 1932, Darke County, OhioG,1
Death1 August 2019, Greenville, Darke County, OhioG,1
Marriage28 October 1957, IndianaGCarolyn Marlene Haag2
Bill Lee Sackett
(1932–2019)
(Src: Obituary, The Early Bird, Greenville, Ohio, Aug 2019)
Bill Lee Sackett, son of Charles Alexander Sackett and Mildred L Routson, was born in Darke County, OhioG, on 21 August 1932.1 He died aged 86 in Greenville, Darke County, OhioG, on 1 August 2019.1 He married in IndianaG on 28 October 1957, Carolyn Marlene Haag, daughter of Sherman C Haag and Ethel M Driskell.2 Carolyn was born in Union County, IndianaG, on 27 October 1938.3
     Bill served in the US Army in the Korean War.1
Bill Lee Sackett
(1932–2019)
(Src: Greenville High School Yearbook, 1951)

Children of Bill Lee Sackett and Carolyn Marlene Haag

Children who are or may be living are not shown.

Sackett, Bill L.

Bill L. Sackett, 86, of Greenville and formerly of Okeana, passed away at 4:59 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, at Brookdale of Greenville.
     Bill was born Aug. 21, 1932, in Darke County to the late Charles A. & Mildred (Routson) Sackett. In addition to his parents, Bill was also preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn M. (Haag) Sackett; step-grandson, Chad A. Fisherback; sisters and brothers-in-law Mary Lou and Dale Marker and Katherine and Jack Powell; and brothers and sister-in-law Bob and Eleanor Sackett and Charlie Sackett.
     Bill is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Tim & Tammy Sackett of Greenville; step-grandson, Mitchell J. Fisherback; sister-in-law Patricia Sackett of Greenville and numerous nieces and nephews.
     Bill served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War in which he was awarded a Bronze Star Medal with “V” Pendant; Korean Service Medal with 2 Bronze Service Stars; Combat Infantry Badge; National Defense Service Medal; United Nations Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Bill retired in 1988 from the City of Hamilton Utility Department after 33 years of service. He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, sprint car races and golfing. Bill will be forever remembered for his love of children, animals and handing out $2 bills.
     A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Rev. Dr. Fred Bernhard officiating and full military honors conducted by the Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. A graveside service at 1 p.m. will follow in College Corner Cemetery, West College Corner, Ind. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. and Wednesday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Darke County Animal Shelter. Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.

—The Early Bird, Greenville, Ohio, 5 Aug 2019

 Notes & Citations

  1. Obituary.
  2. "Indiana, Marriages, 1810–2001" (Ancestry transcript), "Indiana, 28 Oct 1957, Billy L Sackett, 25, b. Greenville, Ohio, 21 Aug 1932, of Covington, OH, father Charles A Sackett, mother Mildred L Routson; and Carolyn Marlene Haag, 19, b. Union, Indiana, 27 Oct 1938, of Liberty, Indiana, father Sherman C Haag, mother Ethel M Driskell."
  3. Marriage record.
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