Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Evans, Alonzo N. August 8, 1931 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com July 27, 2018, 1:57 am Ionia County News - Thursday Aug. 13, 1931 Alonzo N. Evans, 87, died at his home in Sebewa Corners Friday evening. He had been ill for the past two months. Mr. Evans was a Civil war veteran serving all through the rebellion. Born in Canandaigua Co., New York. He came to Michigan while a young man and had lived in Sebewa and Danby since. His first wife was Emma Friend, who died 18 years ago. Two children were born to them but only lived a few years. His second marriage was to Mrs. Derby who preceded him in death several years ago. There are two brothers, Irving of Sunfield and Earl of Kansas. Mr. Evans had been a member of the Sebewa I.O.O.F. lodge for 50 years and of the Rebekahs more than half that time. In holding the last rites in the Oddfellows hall Monday afternoon his wishes were carried out. Rev. J.H. Stewart also a member of the order had charge of the services at the hall. Additional Comments: Age: 87 Co A. 15th Mi. Inf. Service: Monday 11 August 1931 E. Sebewa cemetery #9-7 b. 1844, Feb. 20 N.Y. Son of Henry File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/e/evans34301nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb