Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Christian, Amanda M. 1925
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Ionia Sentinel Standard – Wednesday, 2 June 1925

FORMER IONIA RESIDENT TO BE BURIED HERE
Mrs. Chauncey Christian, Now of Lansing, Died at home There Early Wednesday 
Morning.

Mrs. Chauncey Christian, a former resident of Ionia, but for the past five 
years or more living in Lansing, died at her home there early Wednesday 
morning, following an illness that had persisted for the past year.  Mr. and 
Mrs. Christian formerly lived south of Ionia and for 29 years Mr. Christian 
was the farmer at the State hospital.  They moved to Lansing about six years 
ago and have lived there since.  Besides her husband, Mrs. Christian leaves 
two daughters, Mrs. Frank Perrett and Mrs. George Coe, of Ionia, and a son 
Earl of Lansing.  She was about 88 years of age.

The funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Church 
of Christ here.

Ionia Sentinel Standard – Saturday, 6 June 1925:
The funeral for Mrs. Chauncey Christian, of Lansing, was held at 2 o’clock 
Friday at the Church of Christ and was attended by a large number of friends 
and relatives.  The service was conducted by Rev. Mark L. Marshall, of 
Lansing, a former Ionia minister, assisted by Rev. M. S. Decker, of Ionia.  
The bearers were the six nephews of deceased, Lee Alvord, of Grand Rapids; 
Frank Smith, of Plymouth; Jack Wallace, Frank Hale, John Keorher and Harold 
Stamm, all of Detroit  The music was by Mrs. George Fox and Mrs. R. A. 
Colwell.  The flowers were in charge of Mrs. Dan Patrick, Mrs. William 
Schipper, Mrs. Ray Monks and Miss Linn Hinds.  Relatives and friends from 
Plymouth, Detroit, Belding, and Grand Rapids were present.  She was laid to 
rest in the Balcom cemetery amid a profusion of beautiful flowers.




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