Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dye, Lloyd V. "Ike" 2009 ************************************************ 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 17, 2011, 5:44 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 10 Oct 2009 Lloyd “Ike” V. Dye, aged 82, of Ionia, passed away Oct. 9, 2009. He was born June 23, 1927 in Ionia, the son of Van Doren and Francis (Basom) Dye. Lloyd married Ella Mae Kirby Aug. 28, 1947 in Angola, Ind. She preceded him in death Feb. 11, 2008. He was a past member and president of Ionia County Fishing Hunting Club. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and historian. He also loved to dance. Lloyd owned and operated Dye Electric in Ionia for many years. He retired from Department of Corrections in 1982. Lloyd is survived by his children Ronald (Carolyn) Dye of Ionia, Sharon Ward (fiancé Doug Ward) of Muir, Robert Dye of Ionia, Deb (Rick) Adams of Ionia and Richard (April) Dye of Ionia; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 1 brother Royal and 1 grandson Scott. Memorial services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia with Pastor Nancy Patera officiating. The family will receive friends and relatives Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers you may make memorial contributions to Ionia County Animal Shelter or the Ionia County Hunting and Fishing Club. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/d/dye11877nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb