Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dumas, Katherine (Seese) 1988 ************************************************ 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 May 21, 2014, 12:47 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 25 Jun 1988 Katherine Sees Dumas, 66, of 115 Marvin Drive, Hampton, Va., died Wednesday in Hampton General Hospital. She was born Sept. 9, 1921, in Kent County, the daughter of Ray and Frieda Shaffer Sees. She was graduated from Lowell High School. She was married to Gordon Thomas in Ann Arbor; he died Sept. 28, 1947. She had lived in the Hampton, Va., area for the past 2 ½ years; before that she lived in Largo, Fla. and was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Seminole, Fla. Surviving are: a daughter, Linda Ilardi of Hampton, Va.; a son, Michael Dumas of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; five grandchildren; her mother, Frieda Roth of Lake Odessa; four sisters, Irene White of Florida, Marie Link of Oregon; and Mary Roush and Nancy Sauers, both of Lake Odessa; three brothers, Gerald Sees of Clarksville, Robert Seese of Florida and Bernard Seese of Saranac. Funeral services will be Monday at 11 a.m. from the Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa, with the Rev. Larry Pike officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Alma. The family will be at the funeral home Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. A Katherine Dumas Memorial has been established at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Hampton, Va., in care of the funeral home. [Transcriber’s Note: The obituary was typed as it was printed in the newspaper. I believe Katherine’s father’s name should be Roy Seese.] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/d/dumas25017nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb