Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Carey, Leonard December 14, 1930
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Lake Odessa Wave - Times - December 18, 1930
          LEONARD CARY BODY BURIED AT LAKESIDE
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POLICEMAN OF JACKSON SHOT SATURDAY EVENING WHILE ON DUTY. 
                  SON-IN-LAW OF ED VANDECAR
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The body of Leonard Cary, a former resident of Lake Odessa, was buried at Lakeside
cemetery Wednesday 
afternoon, Rev. O. F. Bulman officiated at the burial.
   The funeral was held in Jackson under the auspices of the policemen of that city,
at 10 a.m. and the body 
accompanied by the same policemen in uniform bearing their flag and the United
States flag was escorted to 
its last resting place, by his loyal companions in the service of protection.  A
male quartette of policeman 
sang beautiful songs at the cemetery service.
   It is reported that Mr. Cary was called to arrest a drunken man in Jackson and
that this disorderly man shot 
him, from which wound he quickly died.  He leaves his wife, and a son 15 years old
and another about 9 years 
of age.  He was a resident of this place about ten years ago  His wife is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed 
Vandecar, living on the Haddix farm east of town.

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