Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Chamberlain, Alpheus B. 1938
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CHAMBERLAIN, ALPHEUS B.:

   Per undated (ca 1-1938), unnamed newspaper obituary:  "ALPHEUS B.
CHAMBERLAIN, 76, a pioneer of Berlin township, died at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. John Cochrun of Berlin township, Sunday evening, January 16 (1938), at 6
o'clock, following a stroke a week ago.
   He was born in New York state in 1862 and moved to Michigan with his father
when he was a small boy.  In 1890 he was married to Janie Sherwood who died 17
years ago.  For the past 15 years he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs.
Cochrun.  He has been a resident of Odessa and Berlin township most of his life
and was an active member of the Berlin Center Methodist church.  December 27,
1937, he celebrated his 76th birthday and was in fair health at that time.
   He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. John Cochrun of Berlin township and
Mrs. Harvey Dean of Carson City; three brothers, C. C. Chamberlain of South
Ionia, Charles Chamberlain of Orange township and Herbert Chamberlain of Keene;
six grandchildren, Dorothy, Roger and Ruth Cochrun of Berlin township, Raymond
Cochrun of Carson City, and Phyllis and Robert Dean of Carson City.  Another
daughter, Mrs. Ezra Cochrun, died April 17, 1923.
   Funeral services will be held from the Cochrun home Wednesday afternoon,
January 19, 15 1:30 o'clock and from the Berlin Center Methodist church at 2
o'clock.
   Interment will be in the family lot in Balcom cemetery."


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