Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Coon, Lilllian H. June 30, 1937 ************************************************ 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 July 7, 2010, 2:23 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Thursday, July 1, 1937 Mrs. Lillian H. Coon, 33, 625 Jones street, and her infant son died at 6:45 Wednesday evening at Blodgett hospital, Grand Rapids, shortly after the birth of the child. Mrs. Coon was taken to the hospital a week ago. She was born in Green Bay, Wis. February 16, 1904, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Renz, who came to Michigan and Ionia county when Lillian was only three years of age. Mrs. Renz worked for several yeas in the Ypsilanti Reed factory, and Mrs. Coon also worked there for some time after being graduated form the Ionia high school in 1923. June 17, 1928 she was married to Bert H. Coon of Ionia by Rev. William F. Kendrick, who was pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church at that time. Survivors are her husband, Bert; one daughter, Shirley May, six years of age, and one sister, Mrs. Nathan Mason of Ionia. Funeral services for mother and son will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Myers funeral home on East Main Street. Rev. Paul Stewart will officiate and burial will be in Highland Park cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/coon6418nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb