Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bignell, Eva Jane (Dicken) 1950
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Greenville Daily News, 5 Jul 1950

Mrs. Eva Jane Bignell, 89, former resident of Belding, died Tuesday afternoon at
the home of a daughter, Mrs. Ralph Pellett, at McBride.  Funeral services will
be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Fales-Huffman Funeral Chapel in Belding with
burial in Smyrna Cemetery.

Mrs. Bignell was the widow of George Olin Bignell.  She was a practical nurse
while the couple resided in Belding for many years.  She left Belding in the
fall of 1933 after his death.

She had been in poor health the past six months and in April was taken from the
home of a daughter, Rosina, in Florida to the Pellett home at McBride.

A native of Smyrna, Mrs. Bignell was born June 18, 1861, as Eva Jane Dicken. 
She was married Nov. 11, 1877.

Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Mary Pellett of McBride, Mrs. Nettie Van
Houten of Detroit, Mrs. Ella Skellenger of McBride, Miss Rosina Bignell of Anna
Maria, Fla., and Mrs. Maude Robertson of Farmington; one son, Andrew of San
Simon, Ariz.; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was a member of the Royal Band Aid Society at McBride and a former member of
the Gleaners.


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