Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Brust, Jess "Jay" A. November 15, 2012 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com March 3, 2015, 7:09 pm Portland Review & Observer - Nov. 25, 2012 PORTLAND- Jess "Jay" A. Brust, age 77, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2012. He was born on July 28, 1935 in Brookland, Arkansas the son of Jess and Zora (Walker) Brust. Mr. Brust was a member of the First Baptist Church in Portland, and retired from General Motors after 30 years of service. Jay loved traveling with his wife, had a love of fishing in Canada, riding his 4 X 4, and especially spending time with his 5 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 1 great- great grandchild. Preceding him in death were his parents; siblings, Delbert Hedger, Gracie Price, Lou Kuhner, and Oma Anderson. Surviving are his wife of 38 years, Nora Brust; daughter, Barbara (Duane) Miller; grandchildren, Patricia (fiancée Brian Hopkins) Minier, Jason (Ricki) Miller, Eryn (John) Bastian, Kevin Griffin, and Ashley Brust; 11 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; sisters, Hattie (Bill) Bridger and Maxine Summers. A Memorial Service was held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 21at the American Legion Post, 731 N. Clinton (M-100), Grand Ledge, MI. A Memorial Service will also be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2012 at the First Baptist Church, 406 E. Bridge Street, Portland, with Pastor Bruce Sabados presiding. A luncheon will follow services on Saturday at the church. Arrangements are entrusted to Lehman Funeral Homes, Portland. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/brust30040nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb