Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Barton, Lela August 6, 1958 ************************************************ 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 30, 2010, 8:11 pm The Ionia County News, Thursday, August 14, 1958 Miss Lela Barton, 70, telephone operator in Portland for many years before her retirement, died Wednesday afternoon, August 6, in Ionia Memorial hospital. Miss Baron, a resident of Portland for the last 60 years was a patient at the hospital one day. She had bane in ill health about three months. Miss Baron was a member of the Portland Rebekah lodge for 50 years. She also belonged to the Portland Baptist church, American Legion auxiliary, and the Gleaners. She is survived by a brother, John Barton, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service was held Saturday at the Neller Funeral home with interment in Portland cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/barton6281nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb