McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home

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About
Name
  • McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home
Other Services
  • Personal and Laundry Services
Services
  • Funeral Home, Undertaker
Facts
Founded
  • 1902
    Wooster,Ohio
Related
Key Persons
Location
    • 144 W. Liberty St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States
    • 24 W. Liberty St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States
    • 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States

The fine furniture store was established in 1928 when A. C. McIntire bought his business partner's shares to gain sole ownership of the company.

Danford, McIntire and Nixon Funeral Home

McIntire & Nixon Funeral Home

Co-Owners: A. C. McIntire and Earl S. Nixon

McIntire Funeral Home (1928 - 1985)

Sole Owners: A. C. McIntire, 1928- ; Waldo W. "Ted" Mowrey, 1949- ; Neal Maurer, 1961-

McIntire, David & Green Funeral Home (1985 - 2012)

Co-Owners: Clifford Greene and Thomas Davis, 1984-

McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home (2012 - Present)

Co-owners: Christopher Bradham and Mitchell Sleek, 2012-

Quick Facts

  • 1914 - A. C. McIntire purchased a third interest in the Christine Bros.. Note Needs Verification:  This fact needs additional support.
  • - After the Christine Brothers were no longer connected with the funeral parlor, it became known as Danford, McIntire and Nixon Funeral Home
  • - A few years later, John Danford sold his interest and firm became McIntire and Nixon Funeral Home
  • 1923 - Arthur C. McIntire (Daisy M) Danford Co., p. 150; Earl S. Nixon (Anna D.) Danford Co., p. 160; Danford Co., furniture & funeral directors (J. H. B. Danford, A. C. McIntire, E. S. Nixon, 144 W. Liberty St., 97; Ambulance, p. 98
  • 1925 - McIntire & Nixon, Furniture, A. C. McIntire, E. S. Nixon) Funeral directors, 144 W. Liberty St., p. 145, 154.
  • 1928 - A. C. McIntire became sole owner and became McIntire Funeral Home.
  • 1929 - The residence of 216 E. Larwill St. was purchased from John Jameson, M.D. and converted into a modern funeral home.
  • 1930 - January 30, the new funeral home opened.
  • 1932 - Wooster High School annual. ad. [1]
  • 1934-1935 - McIntire Co., Arthur C. McIntire, Funeral directors 216 E. Larwill; Furniture 144 W. Liberty St., p. 137.
  • 1937 - McIntire Co., Arthur C. McIntire, Funeral directors 216 E. Larwill; Furniture 144 W. Liberty St., p. 146.
  • 1939 - McIntire Co., Arthur C. McIntire, Funeral directors 216 E. Larwill; Furniture 144 W. Liberty St., p. 152.
  • 1940 - McIntire Company - Furniture Retail, Arthur C. McIntire, 144 W. Liberty St.; McIntire Funeral Home, Arthur C. McIntire, 216 E. Larwill, p. 172.
  • 1942 - W. W. Ted Mowrey, who operated a funeral home in Apple Creek since 1924 became associated with McIntire.
  • 1943 - McIntire Company - Arthur C. McIntire, Funeral directors 216 E. Larwill; Furniture 144 W Liberty St., p. 161.
  • 1946 - McIntire Co. - W. W. Mowrey, Funeral director; Furniture H. W. Mullen, Manager Furniture Department, p. 403.
  • 1948 - McIntire Co. - Arthur C. McIntire, W. W. Mowrey, Funeral director 216 E. Larwill; Furniture Dept. 144 W Liberty St. H. W. Mullen, Manager, Furniture Dept., p. 405.
  • 1949 - W. W. Ted Mowrey became the sole owner.
  • 1946 - Neal Mowrer became associate with the McIntire Funeral Home.
  • 1961 - Neal Mowrer because the sole owner.
  • 1969 - Clifford Greene became associated with the McIntire Funeral Home.
  • 1975 - Thomas Davis became associated with the McIntire Funeral Home.
  • 1985 - The name was changed to McIntire, Davis & Green Funeral Home to comply with state regulations.
  • 1997 - Christopher Bradham became associate with McIntire, Davis & Green Funeral Home.
  • 2000 - Mitchell Sleek became associated with McIntire, Davis & Green Funeral Home.
  • 2000 - Clifford Green became sole owner of McIntire, Davis & Green Funeral Home.
  • 2012 - Christopher Bradham and Mitchell Sleek became co-owners of McIntire, Davis & Green Funeral Home and during the year the name was changed to McIntire, Bradham and Sleek Funeral Home to comply with state regulations.

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Newspaper articles

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  • November 06, 1924: "New Firm For Danford Store McIntire and Nixon Will Continue Business as J.H.B. Danford Retires", The Daily Record, p..

* April 12, 1928: "M'Intire Buys Nixon's Share in Big Store", The Daily Record, p. 1.

Newspaper ads

  1. Observer 1932" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio
  2. Wayne County Democrat, Wooster, Ohio, 1909 Sept 29, p. 3.
  3. Wayne County Democrat, Wooster, Ohio, 1924 Sept 5, p. 2..
  4. Wayne County Democrat, Wooster, Ohio, 1924 Oct 27, p.2.