Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Clayton, Lela A. April 21, 2003 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 10, 2010, 6:25 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, date unknown Lela A. Clayton, 87, of Belding passed away Monday April 21, 2003 at Metron of Belding Nursing Home. She was born March 8, 1916 the daughter of Otis and Grace Fawver Rentsman. Lela attended Shiloh Community Church. She was married February 21, 1934 in Cedar Springs to Elvin W. Clayton and he preceded her in death on August 4, 1978. She was also preceded by her parents, her sister, Chestina and two brothers, Chester and Scott. Lela is survived by her children, Jack and Diane Clayton of Palo, Dick Clayton and Gary and Eileen Clayton all of Belding. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, her brother and sisters, Emma Reed of Greenville, Arden and Frances Rentsman of Cedar Springs and Grace Kellogg of Florida. Funeral services for Lela will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding with Pastor Ken Harger of Shiloh Community Church officiating. Visitation will be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Interment will be in Rest Haven Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Ionia County Commission on Aging. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/clayton3895nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb