Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Chartrand, Raymond G. 2015 ************************************************ 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 3, 2017, 7:28 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 20 Jan 2015 Raymond G. Chartrand of Portland, Michigan, age 91, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015. He was born on April 12, 1924, in Clifford, Michigan, the son of Archie and Anna (Olzeum) Chartrand. Mr. Chartrand was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, was a veteran of the U.S. Armed Services proudly serving during World War II from 1941-1945 in the Pacific Theater, and was a member of the Portland V.F.W. Post #4090. He loved his family, and retired from General Tire in Ionia in 1986. Preceding him in death were his wife of 64 years, Catherine; granddaughters, LeeAnn Platte and Lori Platte Newman; great-granddaughter, Alyssa Cassel; great-grandson Ryker Larson; many brothers and sister. Surviving are his children, Gary (Marlene) Chartrand, Sandy (Hilary) Platte, Tim (Karen Parker) Chartrand, Cathy (Dan) Shattuck, Becky (Nick) Henry, Mary (Dave) Dothsuk, Shelly Chartrand, Lisa (Terry) Morris, and Marty Chartrand; 20 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Marilyn (Bob) Eliser and Marge Smith; special friend, John West. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Larry King at 11 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Portland. Rite of Committal will follow at Portland Cemetery, with Military Honors provided by the Portland V.F.W. Post #4090. The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Lehman Funeral Homes, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland. A Rosary will be prayed at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/chartran6947gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb