Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Burns, Benjamin Jay 1966 ************************************************ 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 August 8, 2011, 9:43 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 19 Aug 1966 Benjamin Jay Burns, 88, of 201 Euclid, Detroit, died Wednesday at Lakewood Nursing home in Detroit after a long illness. He was born October 18, 1877 in Palo to James and Rebecca Burns and lived in Palo until he was a young man. He has lived in Detroit since. Mr. Burns worked for Ford Motor company until his retirement in 1951. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. James Wilson of Mt. Morris, Ill., and Mrs. Delano Burbank of Owosso, several nieces and nephews. Rev. Victor R. Scalise will conduct graveside services Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in Palo cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/burns15962nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb