Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ackerson, Margaret Ellen (Shilton) 1991 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net May 25, 2011, 1:04 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 24 Mar 1991 Margaret Ellen Ackerson, 66, of Sunfield died Thursday at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. She was born February 14, 1925, in Sebewa Township, the daughter of Iril N. and Matilda Shilton. She married Allyn Jay Ackerson on April 25, 1943. She was a member of the ?? United Methodist Church, a member of the Church Board of Trustees, Church Treasurer, and Conference Delegate. She was a member of Farm Bureau, Sebewa Community Action Group, and Sebewa Community Birthday Club. She is survived by her husband; three sons; Larry of Mason, John of Muir, and Ron of Holt; three daughters; Patti Weller of Sunfield, Norma Russell of Virginia, and Vicki Pontz of Grand Ledge; 23 grandchildren; four brothers, Carl Shilton of Marion, Howard Shilton of Texas, Kenneth Shilton of Vermontville, and Royal Shilton of Lake Odessa; three sisters, Edith Tucker of Barryton, Bertha Smith of Portland, and Pauline Manning of Arizona. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the Sunfield United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Joseph Spackman officiating. Burial will be in Danby Cemetery. Friends may call at Rosier Funeral Home, Mapes-Fisher Chapel Beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday. The family will be at the chapel from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday. A memorial has been established for Sebewa Center United Methodist Church, in care of the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/a/ackerson12389nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb