Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Coon, John 1930
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Portland Observer, 21 Aug 1930

Aged Resident of Orange Dead

John Coon Resided In Same House For 53 years; Was Son Of Early Settlers

John Coon, 74, died at his home in Orange township Wednesday morning following 
a long illness.  Funeral services will be held at the residence Sunday 
afternoon at 2 o’clock.  Burial will be made in the Letts cemetery.

Mr. Coon was a pioneer of Orange township and the son of pioneers, the late Mr. 
and Mrs. Jacob Coon.  He had lived in the house where he died for 53 years, 
having celebrated his golden wedding anniversary in 1927.  He was born across 
the road from the present home and had always lived in that locality.

He leaves his widow; a daughter, Mrs. Wayne Creer, of Orange; four brothers, 
Charles and Harrison, of Barryton; George, of Ionia; Chauncey of Orange; and a 
sister, Mrs. Sophia McAvoy, of Ionia.


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