Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Conner, William Brunson 1963 ************************************************ 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: Pat Blood pat.blood@gmail.com February 12, 2013, 9:43 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard – 28 January 1963 William Brunson Conner, 90, a lifelong resident of Ionia County, died at a convalescent home Monday morning. He was a retired grocer having operated stores at Shiloh, Ionia, Dildine corners and 20 years at Belding. He was married October 1, 1939 to Altha Vohler and had resided at his present residence at 1063 West Main Street the past 17 years. Mr. Conner was born November 7, 1872 in Easton Township, the son of William H. and Mary Conner. He was a member of First Christian church of Ionia and a life member of Belding Masonic Lodge. Surviving are his wife, Altha, three stepdaughters, Mrs. Michael Brindle of Ionia, Mrs. Grace Niles of Detroit, and Mrs. Lylia Johnson of Lowell; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Fred Waters of Easton Township. Funeral service will be conducted at Stone Kauffman Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 pm. The Rev. Floyd Emshwiller, pastor of First Christian church will officiate and entombment will be at Belding mausoleum. Ionia Sentinel Standard – 31 January 1963 Funeral service for William Brunson Conner, 90, was held Wednesday afternoon. He died January 28. The Rev. Floyd Emshwiller of First Christian church officiated and interment was at River Ridge mausoleum at Belding. Bearers were Michael E. Brindle, James L. Johnson, Edward Boyd, Royce Waters, Arthur Haynor and Vern Haynor. Attending from out of town were Mrs. Grace Niles of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Niles and Lynn of Plymouth, Mrs. Stanley Nichols of Lansing, Mrs. Lylia Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boyd of Lowell, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Campbell of Kalamazoo, James Johnson of Grand Rapids, Mrs. Evart Bowerman of Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Louis Fabian of Clare, Mrs. Huber Guernsey of Greenville and Mrs. Beurl Guernsey of Gowen. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/conner19714nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb