Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Charles F., Darby 1978 ************************************************ 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: Pat Blood pat.blood@gmail.com June 25, 2011, 12:42 pm Hastings Banner Library Clippings – book 22, page 23 Darby, Charles F. Hastings Banner Library Clippings – book 22, page 23 Charles F. Darby, 93 of Route 1, Woodland, passed away Thursday Dec. 7th at Hastings Provincial House where he had been a patient the past 8 years. He was born Aug. 6, 1885 in Campbell Township, the son of Oscar and Sarah (Powley) Darby. He attended Darby School. He married Etta Mae Wortley of Carlton Township on March 1, 1905. She preceded him in death in July, 1969. Mr. Darby was a lifelong farmer in the Woodland area and for 19 years drove school bus for the Woodland school. He was a member of the Grace Brethren Church of Lake Odessa. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Victor (Dortha) Clum of Lake Odessa, Mrs. Morris (Cecile) Calter of Clarksville, Miss Meredith Darby of Hastings, Mrs. Richard (Iris) Gilbert of Joliet, Ill,, and Mrs. Bruce (Glenna) Stuart of Lake Odessa; one son, Forrest Darby of Lake Odessa; one brother Roy Darby of Jackson, 17 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great- grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Monday, Dec. 11th from the Pickens-Koops Chapel of Lake Odessa. Rev. Bill Stevens officiating. Burial was made in the Lakeside Cemetery Lake Odessa. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/charlesf13777nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb