Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ashley, John 1929 ************************************************ 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 November 23, 2010, 11:45 pm Ionia Sentinel, 5 Feb 1929 The death of John Ashley of Lyons, Sunday, removes from Lyons the last resident there who was a Civil war veteran. There are two others who claim Lyons their home but who have gone to reside with relatives. The funeral services were held from the home of Mrs. C. H. Randall, where he died Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. A. T. Halstead conducted the services and Mrs. A. A. Bradt and Mrs. George Stedman, with Mrs. George Urtel, the accompanist, furnished the musical selections. The bearers were Wilson Keefer, Stephen Kimball, H. D. Kelley, E. W. Buchannan, Frank Grove, and Wilmot Loveless. Mr. Ashley was born in Greenbrush, N. Y., March 3, 1841, but lived the most of his life in this vicinity. He leaves the following children, Herbert J. Ashley, of Lyons, and Mrs. Marion Berry, of Six Lakes, and Mrs. C. H. Randall, of Lyons. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/a/ashley9915nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb