Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Briggs, Marie (Duncan) May 9, 1974 ************************************************ 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 April 19, 2020, 9:35 am Lake Odessa Wave MARIE BRIGGS LAKE ODESSA - A former Lake Odessa resident, Mrs. Marie Duncan Briggs, 85, widow of Guy H. Briggs, died Thursday at the Medical Arts Center at Coastal, Ga., where she had been a patient the past two years. She lived at Jekyll Island, Ga., with a daughter. Born April 1, 1888, in Young America, Ind., she was the daughter of Benjamin and Caroline Barnett Duncan. She had lived in Lake Odessa before moving to Hastings where she graduated from high school. In 1911 she was married to Guy Briggs and made her home in Lake Odessa several years where she was employed by Consumers Power Company. She had lived in New York state and also Pittsburgh, Pa., and West Allis, Wisconsin. Her husband met accidental death in New York state in 1929. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Nedra Rose of Jekyll, Ga., four grandchildren; brother, Floyd Duncan of Clinton. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1:30 pm at Pickens-Koops funeral chapel in Lake Odessa. Rev. James Leasure of the Lakewood Baptist church will officiate and interment will be at Lakeside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/briggs35769nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb