Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Batdorff, Claude Earl July 14, 1962 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net December 12, 2021, 8:32 pm Lake Odessa Wave-Thursday July 19, 1962 Claude Batdorff Died Saturday Claude E. Batdorff, ages 74, died at the ionia County Memorial hospital Saturday morning. He was born in Odessa Township, May 19, 1886, the son of Eli and Latheria Batdorff. He was married to Ella Oosting who died 1952. From 1911 to 1928 he was head salesman for M. Prowatti and Sons Produce Co. in Chicago. In 1928 he established his own business and retired in 1959. He formerly lived in Grand Rapids where he was a member of the central Reform Church. Surviving is a brother Frank of Sault St. Marie, also several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1:30 at the Stone Kauffman Funeral Home, Ionia. Additional Comments: Lakeside Cem.#6-738 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/batdorff41443nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb