Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Burris, Bernice M. (Fell) 1998 ************************************************ 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 December 16, 2011, 2:20 pm Portland Review, Jan 1998 Bernice M. Burris, age 92, died Tuesday, January 6, 1998. Born August 10, 1905, in Portland, MI, the daughter of Thomas and Elsie (Huff) Fell. Mrs. Burris was a charter member of St. Therese Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Howard; 2 sisters, Mary Lyons and Olive Keefer; 2 brothers, Harry and Bert Fell; half-brother, Elzie Soal; and grandson, Darrien Burris. Surviving are her children, Jack (Nancy) Burris, Elaine (Dean) Cullimore, Thomas (Mary) Burris and Gary (Gail) Burris; 16 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; and 3 great great grandchildren also survive. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, 11 a.m. at St. Therese Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Vincent Bryce as Celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Palmer-Bush Lansing Chapel, where a Scripture service will be held Thursday evening at 8 p.m. For those wishing, donations may be made to St. Therese Church in memory of Bernice M. Burris. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/burris17372nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb