Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dowsett, William 1939 ************************************************ 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 June 10, 2011, 12:28 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 29 Sep 1939 William Dowestt, 57, of Ionia died at Traverse City, Thursday, September 28, at 3 a.m. following an illness of a year. Mr. Dowsett resided in Ionia for the past 20 years. He was born in Ontario, Can., April 15, 1882, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Dowsett and came to the United States at the age of 16. He served in the United States army for six years. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Edith Dowsett, and eight children, Johnny, William, jr., Kathleen, Lawrence, and Corabelle, at home; Mrs. Juanita Chickering, Mrs. Beecher Roberts of Ionia, Charles Dowsett of Belding, and one granddaughter, Carroll Ann Dowsett. Funeral services will be held at the Free Methodist church of West Lincoln avenue Sunday at 2 p.m. with burial in the Easton cemetery. The body will repose at the Myers funeral home until the time of the services. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/d/dowsett12951nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb