Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Burtless, Nora 1944
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The Portland Review, Thursday, January 27, 1944

Mrs. Nora Burtless died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and 
Mrs. Walter J. Smith, in Danby, Monday morning, after having been confined to 
her bed since last October.

Funeral services were held at the Smith home, south of Centerline bridge, on 
Wednesday afternoon, Rev. Robert Reynhout, of Portland Baptist church, 
officiating.  Burial was in Danby cemetery.  Bearers were Harold Guilford, 
Blanchard Rice, Carl Smith and Arthur Drake.

Mrs. Burtless’ maiden name was Nora Kane, and she was born in Napoleon, Mich., 
June 15, 1861.  Mr. and Mrs. Burtless came to make their home with Mr. and 
Mrs. Smith in 1926.  The husband died in 1933.  Beside the daughter, four 
granddaughters survive: Mrs. Clarence Rogers, Danby; Miss Mary E. Smith, 
Lansing; Miss Nancy Smith, Portland; Mrs. Alvin Kelly, Orange.  There are also 
three great-granddaughters.

Mrs. Burtless was a member of Danby Cemetery society and an honorary member of 
Danby Literary club.


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