California Obituaries
Humboldt County 

Ethel Clay Heilmann

Submitted by April Hennes 29 Jan 2008

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Appeal Democrat, Sept 20, 1963

Ethel Heilmann succumbs at 73. Ethel Clay Heilmann, 73, member of the pioneer 
family of North San Juan and a former resident of Yuba-Sutter for 50 years, 
died yesterday in Miner's hospital in Nevada City after a brief illness. A 
native of Rio Del in Humboldt county, she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank 
Clay of North San Juan in Nevada county. She came to Marysville in 1908 and 
moved to the Live Oak area in 1918. She made her home on Paseo road until 1955, 
when she and her husband moved to Nevada City. Her grandfather was John Clay of 
the Garden Valley ranch. She was a member of the Marysville First Methodist 
church and Fidelia Chapter Order of Eastern Star, in Marysville. Survivors, in 
addition to her husband, Paul Heilmann of Nevada City, include ; three sons, 
Edward of Nevada City, Robert of Live Oak and Clay of Marysville; 11 
grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs Frank Looze of Marysville, Mrs Joe Bronn of 
Reno, and Mrs Bab Caligari of Tomales. Funeral services will be conducted 
tomorrow at 10:30 am at Hutchison's Colonial Chapel in Marysville. Interment 
will be in Sutter cemetery.