Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bigelow, Clare G. 1968
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, January 19, 1968

A former Lake Odessa resident, Clare G. Bigelow, 81, of Midland, died at 
Traverse City Thursday morning after a lengthy illness.  Born in Grand Blanc, 
April 11, 1886, he was the son of George and Alma Allen Bigelow.  He was 
employed in supervision at Oldsmobile plant in Lansing 27 years until his 
retirement in 1946.  

In 1948 they moved from Lansing to Lake Odessa and in 1964 moved to Midland.  
He was a life member of F & AM of Lansing and the Outdoor club of Oldsmobile, 
member of Executive club and Quarter century club also of Lansing.  While in 
Lake Odessa he attended Central Methodist church.

He is survived by his wife Verda; one daughter Mrs. Elton McConnell of San 
Francisco, Calif., a stepdaughter, Mrs. Harry Walker of Midland; eight 
grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Myrl Coe of Fenton 
and a brother, Maynard of Flint.

The body is at Pickens funeral chapel in Lake Odessa where services will be 
Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. Luther Brokaw of Ionia and Rev. Martin Zimmerman 
officiating.  Burial will be in Lakeside cemetery.


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