Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Esham, Mary Joan June 4, 2021 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net June 3, 2022, 7:37 pm Ionia Shopper's Guide-Saturday June 12, 2021 ESHAM Mary Joan Isham, age 88 of Ionia, passed away peacefully a home on Friday, June 4, 2021.Mary was born on March 14, 1933, the daughter of Emmet and Lavancha (Ingraham) Townsend. She had a love of traveling, almost seeing all 50 states; Ice skating, snowmobiling, square dancing and county dancing. She loved music, camping, lighthouses and Christmas. Mary is survived by her fiance', Ralph Bowerman; children, Sandy Heintzelman and Brenda Travis; grandchildren, Shannon Heintzelman (Holly), Shane (Jessica) Heintzelman, Shawn (Paul) Frisbie, Shasta (Ken) Cole, Lee Travis (Leisha), Jessica (Joe) Lafler and Shalyn Heintzelman(Eric), 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Jesse Esham; siblings, Albert Townsend, Harry Townsend, Weston Townsend, Iva Nobel and Rachel Jerosimich. A funeral Service will be held at 11 AM Thursday, June 10, at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home and Thursday from 10-11 AM. Memorial Contributions can be made to Spectrum Hospice. Online condolences can be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/e/esham43401nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb