Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Briggs, Edwin 1947 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net June 24, 2011, 12:08 pm Ionia County News, 9 Jun 1947 Funeral service for Edwin C. Briggs, [age unreadable] was held Wednesday from Myers Funeral Home and burial was at Balcom cemetery beside his wife, who died in June 1944. Mr. Briggs had been a guest of his brother, Luther, at Clarkston when he became ill and was taken to Pontiac General Hospital, where he died Sunday afternoon. Mr. Briggs was born in Ovid April 29, 1886, but had lived in Ionia for many years. He was employed at the Reformatory for several years and also served Ionia city several years as special officer until his retirement two years ago. He is survived by another brother, Harry Briggs, of St. Joseph. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/briggs13740nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb