Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Compton, Edwin Elmer 1953
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Portland Observer, 2 Apr 1953

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Mapes Funeral Home for Edwin E. 
Compton, 84, of Sunfield.  Rev. Don Carrick officiated at services, and burial 
was in Danby cemetery.  

Mr. Compton passed away last Thursday afternoon at the home of his son, Earl 
Compton, in Grand Ledge, after an illness of several months.  He was born in 
Danby township Dec. 19, 1868, the son of Phillip and Rozella Compton.  A 
farmer, the deceased had spent his entire lifetime in this area.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Bernice Peabody, of Sunfield and Mrs. Mildred 
Linhart, of Lake Odessa; two sons, Forest, of Lake Odessa and Earl, of Grand 
Ledge.  There is a brother, Charles, of Mulliken, seven grandchildren and four 
great grandchildren.  His wife, G. Pearl, preceded him in death in 1949, and a 
son, Oliver, died in infancy.


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