Calhoun County MI Archives Obituaries.....Conine, Roland March 17, 1996 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robin Ellis http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006135 August 19, 2008, 4:28 pm Battle Creek Enquirer – March 19, 1996 Roland Conine, 71, of Athens, died Sunday, March 17, 1996, at home after along illness. He was born in Bangor to George L and Melissa Adeline (McNees) Conine and moved to Athens with his family as a child. He was a farmer. He also worked on cars and was a mud racer. Races on his father's farm drew participants from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Canada and Michigan. he also was a stock car owner and mechanic. Surviving are: his wife: a son: 2 daughters: 11 grandchildren: 12 great- grandchildren: 4 brothers and 4 sisters. He was preceded in death by a brother, Harald L Conine on Jan. 24,1996: and a sister: Viola Conine. He enjoyed old tractors and attending tractor pulls. Was a member of the Michigan Sports Buggy Association. Visitation will be Spencers Funeral Home, Athens from 6 - 8 pm today. Services will be Wednesday at 1:00 at the Funeral home with Rev. Martin Savola officiating. Burial will be in North Athens Cemetery. Memorials: Good Samaritan Hospice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/calhoun/obits/c/conine103nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb