Grace Ackerman's obituary, Clare, Clare County, Michigan Copyright © 2001 by Valdeen VanConant. 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. This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/clare/clare/obituary/a26502.txt Obiturary from the Clare Sentinel September 1946: LAST RITES FOR MRS. H. ACKERMAN LAST SATURDAY Passed Away at Clare Home Following Lingerling Illiness Grace Almeda Dennis was born at Dover on February 21, 1895, to George and Hattie Dennis and passed away on September 18, 1946, after a lingering illiness. On January 7, 1914, she was united in marriage with Henry Ackerman and seven children were born to this union, four boys and three girls, two boys dyingin infancy. Mrs. Ackerman has aways lived in this vicnity, the family moving to Clare in 1933. She leaves to mourn her passing, her husband, Henry Ackerman, five children, Mrs. Marian Dean of Mt. Pleasant, Ralph, Monica Bryant, Margery and Robert of Clare; her mother Mrs. Hattie Dennis; two sisters Mrs. Ruth Miller of Farwell, and Mrs. Gertrude Marshall of Pontiac; other relatives and many friends. Funeral services were held from the Clare Methodist Church at 2:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon with Rev. Chas. B. Hahn officiating, and interment in Cherry Grove Cemetery.