Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bracken, Mable (VanVleck) August 16, 1976 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Blood pat.blood@gmail.com January 3, 2023, 10:08 pm Ionia Sentinel - Standard Mrs. Mable VanVleck Bracken, 84, died Tuesday morning at Belding Christian nursing home where she had been a patient for two years. She was born near Palo July 23, 1892, a daughter of Cassius and Stella Dodson VanVleck. She attended Palo school but went to California in 1912 where she remained until 1974 when she returned to Michigan. She married Ted Bracken, who preceded her in death in 1968. Mrs. Bracken was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and White Shrines of Covina, Cal. She is survived by two brothers, Frank VanVleck of Belding and Peter VanVleck of Ionia; one sister, Julie Kennedy of Ionia and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Leddick funeral home in Ionia Wednesday 7 to 9 pm. Early Thursday morning she will be flown to Covina, Ca. for services and entombment in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens mausoleum. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/bracken44762nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb