Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Burleigh, Mabel (Armour) (Poff) 2015 ************************************************ 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 November 22, 2017, 1:13 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 3 Feb 2015 Mabel Burleigh, age 108, of Lake Odessa passed on Monday, Feb 2, 2015, at Heartland Health care in Ionia, Mabel was born in Lake Odessa on May 23, 1906, to Monroe and Alma (Robinson) Armour. She was a 1924 graduate of Lake Odessa High School. Mabel married Howard D. Poff Oct. 31, 1926, and that union gave them four daughters. Upon Howard’s death on July 20, 1947, she went into business with Raymond Lapo as co-owner of Poff-Lapo Sales and Services Inc., where she was also the bookkeeper. On March 7, 1951 she married Clayton Burleigh who died in June 3, 1977. She leaves behind four daughters, Mary Firth, Virginia Trumbell, Sylvia Williams and Margaret (Pat) Maurer along with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her parents, both husbands Howard and Clayton, one sister and four brother along with three son-in-laws. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, from 11 a.m. until service time at 12 noon at the Koops Funeral Chapel, 935 4th Ave., Lake Odessa, MI 48849. Memorials in Mabel’s name can be given to the Lake Odessa Historical Society or the Hospice of Greater Lansing. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/burleigh6886gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb