Nial Abbott's obituary, Hatton Township, Clare County, Michigan Copyright © 1999 by Alice Eaton. This copy contributed for use in the MIGenWeb Archives. MIGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed MIGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the MIGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. _____________________________________________________________________ Nial W. Abbott, 67, passed away at his home in Hatton Township on Friday, May 19, 1967, following a lingering illness. Mr. Abbott was born on September 6, 1899 in Grant Township, the son of George and Almeda Abbott. He was united in marriage with Winifred Richardson on April 3, 1920. He is survived by his wife, Winifred; two daughters Mrs. Ruth Tessman and Mrs. Alice Eaton, both of Harrison; two sons, Lyle of Harrison, and Nial Jr., of Clare; one brother George, of Clare; 13 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Sunday, May 2l, 1967 at 2:00 pm from the Congregational Church in Harrison. Officiating were Rev. Norris Minton and Rev. Duane McNeil. Interment was in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Harrison. Arrangements were by Coker's Harrison Chapel.