Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Eldridge, Sophia (Slowinski) 1961
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Lake Odessa Wave, 17 Aug 1961

Sophia Eldridge 88, Died Last Thursday

Mrs. Sophia Eldridge, 88, passed away Thursday afternoon at Pennock hospital
after a short illness and had been hospitalized for two days.

She came from Germany with her parents when about two months old and had spent
most of her life in the local area with exception of about 15 years spent in the
Mulliken area on a farm.  She lived for a number of years in the Carr district
and attended the East Odessa Wesleyan Methodist church.  She and her husband,
Jay, moved from a farm west of town on M-50 when he retired from farming in
1952.  He died April 2, 1955.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ray (Hattie) Farrell of Lake Odessa and Mrs.
Robert (Hazel) Borden, Lansing; three sons, Eddie and Lewis of Lake Odessa, and
James of Ionia; 19 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held on Monday at 1:30 at the Pickens funeral chapel with
burial in Lakeside cemetery.


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