Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Aves, Mildred 1988
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The Portland Review, April 18, 1988

Mildred Aves, 90, of Clarksville Road, Portland died April 12, 1987, at a 
Lansing hospital.  Mrs. Aves was born Oct. 6, 1897, in Sebewa Township, the 
daughter of Edwin and Hermina (Bulling) Leak.  She attended Goddard and Lake 
Odessa schools.

She was married to Arlow Aves on Nov. 8, 1917, in Ionia.  He preceded her in 
death on May 15, 1982.  They lived in the Sebewa area all her life.  She was a 
member of the Sebewa Baptist Church and the West Sebewa Community Club.

Survivors include four daughters, Elaine Austin of Lake Odessa, Norma Beaver 
of Portland, Christine Towner of Portland, and Marjorie Swiler of Lake Odessa; 
one sister, Naomi Gattner of Lansing; two brothers, Maynard Leak of Lansing 
and Maurice Leak of Lake Odessa; nine grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 
and one great-great-grandchild.  In addition to her husband, one brother, Zeno 
Leak, preceded her in death.

Services were April 15 at Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa, with Pastor 
Dick Cross officiating.  Interment was in Sebewa Baptist Cemetery.  Memorials 
have been established for the Sebewa Baptist Church and The American Cancer 
Society.



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