Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Elder, Charles S. 1968
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, January 3, 1968

Charles S. Elder, 83, died at a nursing home on East Main Tuesday morning 
after a lengthy illness.  He was born in Sarcoxie, Mo., March 22, 1884 the son 
of James F. Elder and Christina Freeland Elder.  He moved to Louisiana while a 
small child.  After finishing school he moved to California in the spring of 
1902 and spent the greater part of his life as an owner and manger of a citrus 
fruit ranch in California.

He was a veteran of WWI and member of Presbyterian church in Pamona, Calif., 
also a member of Southern California Commandery 37 Knights Templar and Al 
Malaikan temple—Shrine and member of American Legion.

Surviving are his wife Reva Callow Elder; one son, Carnes of Clairmont, 
Calif.; two daughters Mrs. Wayne Corey of Grand Rapids, Mrs. Earl Graham of 
Ionia; one brother, Harold of Crowley, La.; six grandchildren and six great 
grandchildren. 

Prayer services will be at the Boynton funeral home Thursday at 2:30 p.m. with 
Rev. Robert McComb officiating.  Funeral services will be at Todd Memorial 
chapel in Pamona, Calif., Friday at 3 p.m.  Full Masonic services will be at 
Pamona cemetery.


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