Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Erridge, Don "Mike" 1983
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 19 Oct 1983

Don (Mike) Erridge, 77, Ionia, died Tuesday in a Belding nursing home.

He was born Oct. 19, 1905 in Ionia, the son of Frederick and Ida Shively 
Erridge.  He attended the Ionia schools and joined Company H. of the Michigan 
National Guard, in which he served during World War II.  He was discharged in 
1943.

He married Neta Gable Nov. 10, 1943, in San Jose, Calif. and they returned to 
Ionia to make their home.

He worked at the Stafford Furniture Factory, Ionia Manufacturing and A.O. Smith 
Corp., retiring in 1970.  Following his retirement, he spent much of his time 
at a family cottage on Lake Stanton.

He was a member of the First Christian Church and Girard-Horrocks Post 37 of 
the American Legion.

Survivors include his wife, Neta; one son, Frederick of Ionia; three 
grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.  Also surviving are one brother, 
Victor and one sister, Florence Taylor, both of Ann Arbor.

Funeral services will be Friday at 1 p.m. from the Leddick Funeral Home, with 
the Rev. F. Michael Valentine of the First Christian Church officiating.  
Burial will be in the Balcom Cemetery.

Memorials have been established for the First Christian Church and the Ionia 
County Chapter of the American Cancer Society, in care of the funeral home.  
The family will be at the funeral home today and Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 
7 to 9 p.m.


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