Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Avis, Gertrude February 6, 1943 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net June 10, 2010, 9:16 pm The Lake Odessa Wave, Thursday, February 11, 1943 Mrs. Gertrude Avis, 75, for a number of years a prominent worker in the Congregational church, the Woman’s club, and the Eastern Star in Lake Odessa, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lars Hockstad in Traverse City, Saturday. Her deceased husband Thomas Avis was Pere Marquette RR agent here for many years prior to about 1915 when they moved to Grand Rapids where he died several years ago. She had been an active member of Park Congregational church in Grand Rapids. Besides the daughter she is survived by a son Homer in Grand Rapids. Funeral services were held from her late home Tuesday and burial was in Oak Hill cemetery in Grand Rapids. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/a/avis5410nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb