Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Estep, Beatrice T. 1979
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, February 12, 1979


Beatrice T. Estep, 83, of rural Muir died Thursday, February 9.  She was born 
in North Plains township, the daughter of James and Francis Ludwick Dick.  
Mrs. Estep lived her entire life in Ionia County where she attended Muir high 
school and was a graduate of SS Peter and Paul Academy of music of Ionia in 
1917.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian church of Muir and belonged to the 
Women’s organization; Past Matron and a 50-year life member of Evergreen 
Chapter No. 334, OES, of Lyons.  In June 1971 she married Coral Estep, son of 
Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Estep of Muir.  He preceded her in death August of 1956.  
She and her husband ran the Muir post office for 25 years retiring in 1956.

Survivors include one son, Cecil Estep and wife Barbara of Muir; three 
grandchildren; one brother, Howard Dick of Muir; four great grandchildren and 
several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Estep funeral home, Muir.  
Rev. Norman Mincemoyer will officiate.  Burial will be in Muir cemetery.  
Visitation at the funeral home will be this evening (Monday).  A memorial fund 
has been established for the North Plains church and contributions may be left 
at the funeral home.


Additional Comments:
Transcriber’s Note:  The marriage date of 1971 and death date of her husband 
in 1956 are correct as stated in the printed obituary, although clearly there 
was an error in one.

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