Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Craft, August October 13, 1980 ************************************************ 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 December 29, 2022, 7:59 am Ionia Sentinel-Standard August B. Craft, 81, of Woodbury, died Monday morning at Ionia Manor. Mr. Craft was born in Russia Aug. 14, 1899, and attended schools in North Dakota as a young man before moving to Michigan. He started an auto agency in Ionia in the late 1920’s until it closed in 1969. He moved to Woodbury in 1969 and opened a machine shop until its sale in 1975. Mr. Craft was a former member of the Ionia Elks Lodge. Surviving are: three sons, Raymond of Houghton Lake, Richard of New Haven, Ind. and Harold of Ionia; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; four brothers; and one sister. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Leddick Funeral Home, with the Rev. Edgar Perkins of the Woodbury United Brethren Church officiating. Burial will be in Balcom Cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the funeral home. A memorial has been established for the Cancer Society and contributions may be left in the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/craft44673nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb