Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bippley, Edna Elizabeth (Arnold) May 7, 1936
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Lake Odessa Wave-Times Thurs. May 14, 1936

BIPPLEY FUNERAL LARGELY ATTENDED
Sebewa Baptist Church Filled With Relatives and Friends, Rev.H T. Adamson 
Officiated. Burial at Lakeside.

The funeral of Mrs. Edna Arnold Bippley was held at the Sebewa Baptist Church 
Saturday afternoon. The church was filled with relatives, neighbors and 
friends. rev. H.T. Adamson, a former pastor, gave the address and Miss 
Virginia Goodsell, accompanied by her sister Miss Helen Goodsell sang. The 
pall bearers were ivan Hall, Dan Austin, Laverne VanHouten, Gaylord Lapham, 
Frank Beckholt and Orvie Dillenbeck. The body was laid to rest in Lake side 
Cemetery.
                               OBITUARY
Edna Elizabeth Arnold was born in Sebewa township, September 1, 1857 and died 
May 7, 1936, aged 57 years, eight months, three days. 

She was united in marriage to Frank Bippley in 1897and to this union were born 
four children. Bertha, Fred, Dorothy, and Donal.

Her early life was spent in Sebewa, Portland vicinity and Oceana county.

When sixteen years of age she came back to this vicinity and has lived here 
ever since. 

She was a kind and loving mother, always doing everything she could to benefit 
or help her children and ever willing to bear any sorrow or burden if it would 
help a friend or neighbor.

She leaves to mourn their loss, two daughters, Mrs.Bertha Brooks and Mrs 
Dorothy Warner and one son Donal, at home; Fred preceded her in death in 1922, 
and her husband last July. She also leaves  a sister Mrs Anna VanHouten of 
Lake Orion and a brother Burt of Wisconsin.

I have found the joys of Heaven I am one of the Angel band
To my head a crown is given  And a harp is in my hand
I have learned the song they sing Whom Jesus has made free
And the glorious wall fo Heaven shall ring With my new born melody.
                              CARD OF THANKS
We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to the many kind friends and relatives 
for their acts of kindness at the time of the death and burial of our dear 
mother.
                          Mr and Mrs Dewey Brooks and family
                          Mr and Mrs Walter B. Warner, 
                          Donal Bippley


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Lakeside Cem.#8-1021-2

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