Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ellis, Viola M. (Jensen) 1989 ************************************************ 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 August 22, 2015, 12:33 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 6 Sep 1989 Viola M. Ellis, 74, of 1205 W. Ellis, Belding, died Monday, Sept. 4 at Luther Nursing Home in Grand Rapids. She was born March 27, 1915 in Racine, Wisconsin to Albert and Catherine Hansen Jensen. She married Victor Ellis on Oct. 1, 1937 in Greenville. He preceded her in death on Feb. 16, 1963. With her husband, she owned and operated the former Ellis Funeral Home in Belding from 1937 until his death in 1963. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Skip (Wanda) Hebert of Belding and Mrs. Louis (Vicki) Outman of Grand Rapids; three sons, David W. of Newark, Calif., Robert A. of Parma, Ohio, and Hubert S. of Sidney; 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Stanley A. Jensen of Greenville. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Glen, in 1984. Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home with the Rev. Dick Woodward of Belding First Congregational Church officiating. Burial will be in River Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Alvah N. Belding Library. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/e/ellis31855nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb