Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bliss, Frank A. 1927 ************************************************ 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 August 15, 2013, 5:02 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, November 7, 1927 Funeral services for Frank A. Bliss, age 86 years, 10 months, who died Friday in Lake Odessa, were held Sunday afternoon at 1:30 from the home, with Rev. W. L. Halladay, of Saranac officiating. Mrs. Emma Hay and Mrs. Mae McKay furnished the music. Interment was made in the Saranac cemetery. Mr. Bliss was born December 22, 1840 in Era County, New York, and came to Michigan when a small boy. In 1869 he married Emma Bartlett of Ionia. To this union were born five children, three sons and two daughters. Mrs. Bliss died May 14, 1900 and he married Miss Louise Eddy, of Saranac, in 1901. There was one son, F. A. Bliss, who lived at home. Mr. Bliss lived on his farm in Berlin from 1872 to 1883, when he moved to Odessa township and then to Lake Odessa. He leaves two sons, Robert L. of Ionia and J. J. Bliss, of Clarksville; one daughter, Mrs. Frankie Hibbard of Lansing; eight grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/bliss22098nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb