Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bennett, Barbara March 25, 1939 ************************************************ 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 May 26, 2010, 4:04 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, March 27, 1939 Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Myers Bennett, 85, of Ionia, will be held Tuesday afternoon, March 28, at 2 o’clock from the Myers funeral home, 148 East Main Street. The Rev. A. J. Westmaas, pastor of the Ionia Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial will be in Balcom cemetery. The body will lie in state at the home, 414 Division street until Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Bennett died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Anna Faulkner in Ionia Saturday afternoon, March 24, at 5 o’clock following a serious illness of three weeks. She had been in poor health since last June. She was born in Tonawanda, New York February 1, 1854 and was the last of seven children born to the late Christopher and Amelia Myers. Her husband, Theodore Bennett, preceded her in death 20 years ago last January. She had made her home with her daughter for 17 years and previously lived in Berlin township, west of the Little White church. Surviving beside Mrs. Faulkner are another daughter, Miss Alvina M. Bennett of Ionia; and two sons, Atwood D. Bennett of Alden, New York, and Albert L. Bennett of Ionia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/bennett4717nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb