Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Compton, Forrest F. July 28, 1988
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Ionia Sentinel Standard - Friday July 29, 1988

FORREST F. COMPTON

LAKE ODESSA-Forrest F. Compton, 83, of 818 Jordan Lake Street, Lake Odessa, died 
July 28, at the Ionia County Memorial Hospital.

He was born on July 19, 1905, in Danby Township, the son of Edwin and Georgia 
(Pearl-Wooden) Compton. He attended Compton Schools and on February 22, 1925, he 
married Emma Dais in Mulliken.

The Comptons lived in Mulliken until 1940, when they moved to a farm near Lake 
Odessa. In 1948, Compton moved into Lake Odessa.

He was employed at the Haddix Saw Mill for several years and then worked at the 
Smith Brother's Elevator, from which he retired in 1974.

He is survived by his wife, Emma and two daughters; Mrs.Kenneth (Geraldine) 
Moltmaker of Lake Odessa and Mrs.Marvin (Joyce) Smith of Sunfield. One brother, 
Earl Compton, of Mesa, Arizona, and six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren 
and several niece, nephews and cousins also survive him.

Two sisters, Bernice Peabody and Mildred Lenheart, preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Koops Funeral Chapel 
in Lake Odessa. The Rev. Charles Richards will officiate.

Burial will be at Lakeside Cemetery in Lake Odessa. Memorials may be made to the 
Lake Odessa Ambulance Service.

The family will be at the funeral home Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. 
to 9 p.m.
  


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