Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bailey, Ethel (Henderson) April 29, 1944
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   FORMER ODESSA RESIDENT PASSES
  Mrs. Charles Bailey, nee Ethel Henderson, 40, of Battle Creek died at  Simpson
Memorial hospital in Ann Arbor on April 29 after a few weeks illness of leukemia.
  Funeral services were held at the Lakeview Baptist  church in Battle Creek, Monday
morning, May 1, with the Rev. George F. Seifert officiating.  A second service was held 
at the Wortley and Baine chapel here Monday afternoon with the Rev. Seifert in charge.
  Pall bearers were Morley Hough, Ernest Klahn, Raymond Gilliland and Victor
Eckardt, with burial in Lakeside cemetery. 
   
OBITUARY OF MRS. CHARLES BAILEY
  Ethel Ione, youngest child of Joan and Kate Henderson, was born in Odessa
township, September 22, 1904. She attended Bippley school and was graduated from the 
Lake Odessa high school with the class of 1922.  In 1925 she received a life certificate 
from the Home Economics department of Western State Teachers college, Kalamazoo.  With 
her sister, Marian she taught one year in Dunedin, Fla.  The following August the was 
married to Charles H. Bailey.  He being an electrician, the family lived in many
localities but have made their home in Battle Creek since 1934.
  The four lads in her family were uppermost in her mind and she was active in
church and civic affairs of her neighborhood.  As trustee of Lakeview Baptist church she had 
charge of the junior choir, was a Sunday school teacher, member of the P-TA and M.S.C. 
Extension class. With another church member, she had just completed an outline for lessons 
of their Daily Vacation Bible school for this summer.
  She enjoyed good health until April of this year, when illness sent her to
Community hospital in Battle Creek. On April 28 she was taken to Ann Arbor by her sister, 
Olive, to Simpson Memorial hospital where she passed away from leukemia on April 29.
  She leaves the husband, sons Max Jordan, William Duncan, John Charles, and Terry
Roger; 'her mother Mrs. Kate Henderson, sisters Mrs. Mildred Hall, Mrs. Florence Edkardt, 
Lake Odessa, Miss Marian Henderson in Detroit, Miss Olive Henderson and brother James in 
Lansing; Aunt Belle Hiller and Aunt Mate Henderson, Lake Odessa,and Uncle William Seybold 
in Grand Rapids, besides a host of sorrowing relatives and friends.

Sunset and evening star,
  And 'one clear call for me
And may there be no moaning of the Bar.
  When I put out to sea.

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