Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Douglas, Louise E.(Miller) November 2, 1977 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net November 11, 2022, 1:14 pm Lake Odessa Wave-Thurs.November 10, 1977 Louise Douglas Passes Away. Mrs.Louise E. Douglas, 80, of &24 Sixth Avenue, passed away Wednesday evening November 2, at the Ionia County Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was born in Gratiot County, December 19, 1897, the daughter of Ross and Sarah (Altenburg) Miller and was a graduate of the Saranac High School in 1915, and from the Central Michigan University at Mr.Pleasant in 1959. She married Roy W.Douglas June 4, 1919 at Belding and he passed away in 1948. Mrs.Douglas had resided in Montcalm and Ionia Counties before moving to Lake Odessa in 1956 from Ionia and was a teacher in the Lake Odessa Public School system until she retired in 1966. She was a member of the Lake Odessa Christian Reformed Church and was a Past Matron of the Queen Esther Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star of Ionia. Surviving are four daughters; Mrs.Marvin (Virginia) Nelson of Ionia, Mrs.O.D. (Glenna) Miller of Janesville, Wisc., Mrs.Clifford (Jane) Fordham of Massilon, Ohio and MRs.E.B. (Mary Lou) Clark of Utica; a son, Wayne of Birmingham; 17 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; a brother, Herbert Miller of Ionia; two half sisters, Mrs.Russell Williams of Crystal Lake and Mrs.Josephine Dennie of Lyons, Nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Pickens-Koops Funeral Chapel. Rev. Fred Bultman officiated with burial in the Balcom Cemetery near Ionia. Additional Comments: Balcom Cem.#B ADD SE File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/d/douglas44340nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb