Obituary for Myrtle Stedman, Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan Copyright © 1998 by Jan Sedore. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ WELCH FAMILY EATON COUNTY MICHIGAN THE SUNFIELD SENTINEL Thursday, December 20, 1973, Page 1 RITES HELD MONDAY FOR RETIRED TELEPHONE OPERATOR Funeral services were held for Myrtle Stedman, 80, of Sunfield on Monday, December 17, from the Mapes-Fisher Funeral Home. Mrs Stedman passed away Friday at a nursing home in Hastings. She was born in Sunfield Township, a daughter of Perry and Lucy (Bishop) Welch. Her life was spent in the Sunfield area. Mrs Stedman worked many years as a telephone operator in Sunfield. Four sisters survive. An only son died in 1945. Officiating at the 2:00 rites was the Rev. Ralph Kallweit of the Sunfield United Methodist church. Interment was in Welch Cemetery, Sunfield Township. Serving, as pallbearers were Donald Feess, Rex Jarman, Vance Forshey, Gerald Hetchler, Norman Hager, and Fred Stambaugh. dz