Violet J. Sutton's obituary, Clare, Clare County, Michigan

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Obituaries from the Clare County Review, January 16, 200l

Violet J. Sutton, 84, of Clare, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, at
her home in Clare.  Violet was born the daughter of Ira A. and Eola M.
(Thompson) Hitchcock on April 17, 1916 in Rosebush.  Violet married
Floyd Randle on December 7, 1934; she then married Manuel Sutton on
January 27, 1957.  Violet was a lifelong resident of  the Clare area.
She had worked for Muriel Houghton Drug store, Clarke Drugs, Holley
Carburetor and Mannie's Bar.  Violet attended the Brown Corners U.B.
Church.  She was a kind and loving mother, always willing to help
others.
      Violet is survived by a son Robert (Linda Lea) Hitchcock of Clare
and a daughter Shirley (Roger) Skutt of Corunna; also a step daughter,
three sisters, Wilma Bradley, Margaret Randle, and Helen Cleveland; 8
grandchildren, 24 great grand children and four great-great
grandchildren.  Many nieces, nephews and a host of friends also survive
her.  Her parents, her husband in 1967, a sister Ruth, three brother in
laws, and two grandsons, Steven Frye and Karl Schaaf predeceased her.
      Services took place on Saturday, January 20 at l:00 pm at the
Stephenson Wyman Funeral Home with Pastor Chuck Malson officiating.
Burial took place in the Cherry Grove Cemetery in Clare.  Memorials may
be made to the Brown Corners Church.  The Stephenson Wyman Funeral Home,
Inc. of Clare made arrangements.