Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ellis, Jesse (Wright) 1960 ************************************************ 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 July 18, 2011, 11:13 am Ionia Daily Sentinel Standard, 1 Feb 1960 Mrs. Jesse Ellis, 85, died January 31 at her home, 823 West Main street. She was born on a farm east of Lyons, October 15, 1874, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Howard Wright and was married in 1916 to Charles Ellis. Mrs. Ellis was director of dormitories at Bronson Methodist hospital in Kalamazoo nine years. Since leaving Kalamazoo she had resided at her present home. She was a member of the First Methodist church. Surviving besides her husband are a son, Robert H. Ellis of Elkhart, Ind.; three grandchildren; one brother, Charles A. Wright of Lyons, and one sister, Mrs. M.E. Reusch of Kalamazoo. The family will be at the Estep funeral home in Muir Tuesday afternoon and from 7 until 9 Tuesday evening to receive friends. the body will be taken to the Lyons Methodist church at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday where service will be at 2 p.m. The Rev. Heath T. Goodwin, pastor of the First Methodist church of Ionia, will officiate and burial will be at Lyons cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/e/ellis14967nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb