Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Brodbeck, David J. not given ************************************************ 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 MIGenWeb4@gmail.com May 1, 2010, 10:23 am Ionia MIGenWeb BRODBECK, David J. Lake Odessa - David J. Brodbeck, 61, of Lake Odessa died Saturday in a Lansing hospital of injuries sustained in an industrial accident. Born April 21, 1926 in Woodland Township, he was the son of Paul and Florence Jordan Brodbeck. He was graduated from Woodland High School in the Class of 1944 and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He had lived and farmed in the Lake Odessa area and had also been employed at the BOC Plant of General Motors in Lansing since March 1952. He was a member of Kilpatrick United Brethren Church. He was married to Jean J. Jackson April 2, 1955; she died Jan. 31, 1981. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Jerry (Betty) Bennett, Mrs. Kurt (Barbara) Ackerson and Nancy Brodbeck, all of Lake Odessa, and Mrs. Carl (Gloria) Miller of Holt; a son, Kenneth, of Lake Odessa; and two grandchildren. Also surviving are six brothers, Richard and Paul of Woodland, Russell, Carroll, Willard and Larry, all of Lake Odessa; five sisters, Patricia Ellcey of Grand Rapids, Helen Miske of Lansing, Mary Ulrey of North Manchester, Ind., Jackie Meade of Marshall, and Carolyn Brecheisen of Woodland; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. from Lakewood United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Einard Unseth, the Rev. George Speas, and the Rev. Ward Pierce officiating. The family will be at Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa, Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial for the building fund of Kilpatrick U.B. Church has been established, in care of the funeral home. Contributed by: Sandy Heintzelman File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/brodbeck5290gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb