Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dean, William A. 1960 ************************************************ 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 August 26, 2010, 2:47 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, February 19, 1960 William A. Dean, 98, route four, Berlin township, died Thursday night at an Ionia nursing home where he had been a patient several years. He was born in Ionia county January 26, 1862, and was married to Kitty Bennett who died several years ago. Mr. Dean was a retired farmer and worked for a number of years as sexton at the Letts cemetery. He was a member of the Gleaners. Surviving are a son, Harvey Dean of Carson City; 10 grandchildren and 16 great- grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are being made by Myers funeral home and will be announced. Subsequent Publication: Friday, February 26, 1960 Funeral service for William A. Dean, 98, who died February 18 at the Ionia Rest home was held Thursday afternoon at the Meyers funeral home. The Rev. Theodore Timler, pastor of St. Johns Lutheran church, officiated and burial was at Letts cemetery. Bearers, grandsons of Mr. Dean, were Donald, Robert, Vern, Harold, George and Roger Dean. Out of town persons attending included Mr. and Mrs. Russel Dean of Williamston, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Dean and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Parks of Lansing; Mr. and Mrs. Vern Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dean, and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Dean of Saranac; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Schaffer and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dean and Robert of Carson City. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/d/dean8710nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb