Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ellis, Adolphus A. ""Dolph"" April 25, 1921
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Sentinel-Standard - Monday/ Tuesday, April 25 & 26, 1921

                  STORES CLOSE TOMORROW FOR ELLIS FUNERAL
      Mayor Asks Citizens to Meet Train Carrying Body of Former Mayor
                    MASONIC RITES WILL FEATURE AT GRAVE
    Funeral Procession Will go Directly to Highland Park From the Depot.

Ionia today is preparing to pay its last tribute to its former mayor. Attorney 
A. A. Ellis, who died at his Grand Rapids home yesterday and who will be buried 
here Wednesday.

Business men, fraternal orders and citizens who knew the former chief executive 
of this city and former attorney general of the state are planning on attending 
the funeral. Masonic rites will (illegible word) the service.

Sentinel-Standard - Tuesday, April 26, 1921

Mayor Fred W. Green respectfully asks that all citizens may meet at the depot 
when the body will arrive from Grand Rapids on the train scheduled to be here 
at (illegible word) city time.

It is expected that the body will be carried between long lanes of citizens, 
who will pay respect to his memory.

The main funeral will be held at the residence in Grand Rapids at 2 o'clock 
tomorrow afternoon. Immediately upon arriving here the funeral procession will 
go directly to Highland Park cemetery, where the Mason rites will be held

Additional Comments:
Funeral: Wednesday, 27 April 1921
Highland Park cemetery #11-52


The obituary from Mon. Apr. 25 will be in the Ellis surname file.

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