Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Elliott, Margaret E. 1999 ************************************************ 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: LaVonne I. Bennett lib@dogsbark.com May 17, 2010, 7:08 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard ELLIOTT, MARGARET E. (SHERWOOD)(COPPESS)(MRS. GEORGE)(MRS. RAY): IONIA SENTINEL STANDARD, Thursday, November 11, 1999: "Obituaries - Margaret Elliott, 86, of Ionia passed away Nov. 10, 1999, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. She was born Nov. 8, 1913, in Berlin Township, the daughter of Harrison and Maysel (Poole) Sherwood. She married George Coppess on Nov. 6, 1933. He preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1980. She married Ray Elliott in October 1984. He preceded her in death. She was a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church. She is survived by her sons, Jerry and Joan Coppess of Homer, Alaska and David and Kay Coppess of Hill City, SD; daughter, Kathleen and Robert Rush of Ionia; brother, Wayne and Barbara Sherwood of Crystal; sister, Elaine Sheiern of Ionia; 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Besides her husbands, she was preceded in death by her infant son, George, on Feb. 2, 1954, and son, Kendall Coppess, on Aug. 3, 1999. Funeral services for Mrs. Elliott will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia with the Rev. Ward Pierson officiating. Interment in Sunfield Township Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Anyone wishing may make memorial contributions to Lakewood United Methodist Church Building Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home." Funeral Card: In Memory of MARGARET ELLIOTT Born November 8, 1913 in Berlin Twp., Michigan. Passed Away November 10, 1999 in Lansing, Michigan. Services Lake Funeral Home, Saturday, November 13, 1999 at 1:00 P.M. Officiating Rev. Ward Pierce, Interment Sunfield Cemetery; Pallbearers Richard Coppess, Jack Coppess, David Dalton, Gilbert Scheiern, Dale Lafler, Larry Steward. TREASURED SEASONS - For everything there is an appointed season, And a time for everything under heaven- A time for sharing, A time for caring, A time for loving, A time for giving, A time for remembering, a time for parting. You have made everything beautiful in its time. For everything You do remains forever. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/e/elliott5354gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb