Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Doty, William E. 1939
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The Belding Banner-News, Thursday, September 28, 1939


Rev. W. E. Doty of Olivet passed away suddenly at his home in that city 
Saturday night at 10 o’clock from angina pectoris.  Rev. Doty, who was 70 years 
of age last August, had lived in Olivet since his retirement in 1937 from the 
Portland pastorate.

He was born in Berlin township the son of Ezra and Ester Doty and was pastor of 
the M.E. church in this city about 23 years ago, leaving here to go to Lansing.

Surviving are the widow, one son, William, who is dean of music at the 
University of Texas; a sister, Mrs. Clara Jenks, of Marshall; one brother, 
Wilbur, of Ionia, and a number of cousins.

Funeral rites were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Burkhead chapel 
in Olivet.  Ministers from various points of the conference were in 
attendance.  A cousin, Mrs. Jessie Magers, Miss Marion Magers and Miss Mary E. 
Wooldridge of this city also attended.


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