Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Coppins, Claude 1942
************************************************
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:
Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net May 10, 2013, 12:40 pm

Ionia County News, 5 Mar 1942

Claude Coppins, 67, died early Friday morning and was found by his
daughter-in-law Mrs. Haverstick when she went to call him for breakfast.  He had
been ill several months but up and around and remarked Thursday evening how much
better he was.

The family moved here from a farm near Mulliken about 15 years ago.  He built
the first store on Shiloh corners.  He was a member of Capt. Curtis camp Spanish
American War Veterans.  He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Elinor Grooms of Ovid, three
sons, Donald of Flint, Maurice of Hackensack, N.J., and Niel of Detroit and a
step-son, Russell Haverstick of Fairfield, Ohio.  A step grandson, Junior
Haverstick, also made his home with him since a baby.  Mrs. Coppins died in Oct.
1929.  

Funeral services were held at the home Monday afternoon at two o’clock, Rev. H.
Ellis officiated and burial was in the family lot at Woodard Lake Cemetery. 
Spanish War veterans conducted services at the grave.


File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/coppins20005nob.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/

File size: 1.5 Kb