Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Boyd, Mildred (Teeples) November 19, 1940 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net March 29, 2020, 11:38 am Ionia County News-Thurs. Nov. 21, 1940 MRS. FORACE BOYD After more than three years illness Mrs. Forace Boyd died Tuesday morning, November 19, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Wilder, of Prairie Creek. Had she lived until November 28, she would have been forty-one years old. Mildred Teeples, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Teeples, was born November 28, 1899, at Highland, Mich.. Twenty- two years ago on November 16, 1918, she was united in marriage with Forace Boyd of Pontiac. Their early life was spent in Pontiac, later they moved to Edwardsburg and 1932 came to Ionia Which has been their home for the past eight years. Possessed of pleasing personality, Mrs. Boyd made friends easily and soon became active in social circles, taking a prominent part in many Ionia activities, particularly the Woman's branch of the Ionia Country Club which she served as president for two years. She was also a member of the Ionia Woman's Literary club and other local organizations to each which her enthusiasm and spirit of cooperation were valued assets. She is survived by her husband, her daughter, Mrs. Wilder, one granddaughter, Joan Wilder, a brother, Ralph Teeples of Webberville; her step-mother Mrs. Herbert Teeples; half-brothers and sisters, Herbert, George and Bentley Teeples. Shirley and Yola Teeples, of South Lyons. Rev. A. J. Westmaas will conduct the funeral service which will be from Myers Funeral Home, E. Main street, at 1:30 Friday afternoon, Nov.2. Burial will be in Balcom cemetery Additional Comments: Balcom cem.-Lot #2-Add-110 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/boyd34971nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb