Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Blough, Ella Louise June 17, 2016 ************************************************ 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: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com June 13, 2020, 1:46 pm Lakewood News ELA LOUISE BLOUGH Ella Louise Blough, age 96, went to be with the Lord on June 17, 2016 at her home in Clarksville. She was born on February 14, 1920 to Fred and Lucy (Wingeier) Oesch in Alto. Ella loved her children and grandchildren. she also loved to work in her flower garden. She was a longtime member of Alto Apostolic Christian Church. She had the biggest heart and it showed during mealtime - everyone always had a place at the table. In 1941, she married Lloyd Blough, who preceded her in death in January of 2016. Together they raised seven children. She will be dearly missed by her children, Darleen Goodwin, Carolyn (Tom) Barry, Marvin (Liz) Blough, Jim (Julie) Blough, Rhonda (David) Colter, and Gordon (Trisha) Blough; along with 25 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Blough; son, Leonard Blough; parents, Fred and Lucy Oesch; mother-in-law, Emma Blough; father-in-law, Harvey Blough; son-in-law, Rick Goodwin; sister, Virginia Schutte and brother, Ernest Oesch. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Alto Apostolic Christian Church, Alto, with Ted Steffen officiating. Burial took place in the Bowne Mennonite Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Clarksville Library or Hospice of Ionia County. Online condolences can be given at www.koopsfc.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/blough37081nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb