Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bly, Ethel (Potter) May 2, 1954
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Belding Banner-News  Thursday May 27, 1954

                  Death Came to Mrs.Ethel Bly On Wednesday

Mrs.Ethel Bly, 75, passed away in Greenville hospital at noon on Wednesday 
having been a patient there for six days.

She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs.Ed potter and was born in Indiana June 18, 
1873 but came to a farm near Fenwick with her parent when a child and lived 
there until she was 16 years of age when they moved to this city.

She married Leon Bly November 19, 1898 and the couple lived for many years at 
527 Crooks Avenue. They moved to Grand Rapids in 1938 where Mr.Bly passed away 
10 years later but she continue to live there at 225 S.Division, which was her 
home at the time of her death.

Mrs.Bly is survived by one daughter, Mrs.Ed Petersen and one son, Clifford Bly 
and four grandchildren, Caroline Petersen and Kenneth, Barbara and Donald Bly 
all of this city.

The remains were taken to Springs Funeral Home at 814 Jefferson S.E.in Grand 
Rapids from which place the funeral will be held on Saturday at 1 o'clock. 
Burial will be in Shanty Plains cemetery southeast of Fenwick where graveside 
services will be held about 2:30 on Saturday.

Additional Comments:
Shanty Plains Cem. is now named Clear Lake Cem., Fenwick, MI

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