Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ackerson, Leon E. February 22, 1970 ************************************************ 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: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com April 6, 2020, 2:31 pm Lake Odess Wave LEON E. ACKERSON LAKE ODESSA -- Leon E. Ackerson 73, died Sunday evening at his home at 770 Fourth avenue, Lake Odessa, following an extended illness. He was born March 29, 1896 in Clarksville, the son of Jonas and Florence Bishop Ackerson. A World War I veteran he was stationed in the states during the war and was a member of Lakeside Word War 1 barracks. He was also affiliated with the Calvary United Brethren church. After having owned and operated Associated Truck lines out of Lake Odessa, he was employed as custodian at a Grand Rapids high school. January 14, 1945, he was married to Leah Meyers of Batte Creek and she survives, also a step daughter, Mrs. Norman Harris of Lake Odessa; five grandchildren; a brother, Earl of Burlington. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2:30 pm at Pickens funeral chapel in Lake Odessa. Interment will be at Lakeside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/a/ackerson35217nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb