Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Buxton, Harold J. 2002 ************************************************ 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 18, 2009, 2:19 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 28 March 2002 Harold J. Buxton, 82, of Ionia, went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, March 27, 2002, in Ionia. He was born April 29, 1919 in Lake Odessa, the son of Herbert and Maude (Cox) Buxton. He would go on to marry Lozia Reed in 1942. He was employed as a Corrections Officer by the Michigan Department of Corrections for 33 years. He owned and operated McQuillan Lawn Mower Repair and Sales for 30 years. He worked for Ionia Dial-A-Ride for 8 years. Harold was a WWII Veteran of the Air Force where he was an Airplane Mechanic. He is survived by his son, James (Marilee) Buxton, of Ionia; daughters Ferol (Robert) Ball of Lake Odessa; Jeannette (Lee) West of Lyons; brother Herbert (Lillian) Buxton of Lake Odessa; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Lozia in 1999 and a brother, Ellsworth. Funeral services for Mr. Buxton will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia with Rev. Harley Koehn officiating. Interment Lakeside Cemetery in Lake Odessa. Visitation is 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Anyone wishing may make memorial contributions to American Lung Association in care of the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/buxton1751nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb