Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Everest, Maria S. (Burnham) June 25, 1941 ************************************************ 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 January 4, 2017, 1:57 pm Daily Sentinel-Standard - Thursday, June 26, 1941 Funeral services for Mrs. Maria Everest, 87-year-old Lake Odessa resident, who died suddenly at her home Wednesday will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from the Wortley-Baine funeral home in Lake Odessa. Rev. C. A. Brady of the Ionia Church of Christ will officiate and interment will be at Highland Park cemetery. Mrs. Everest was born in New York state in November of 1853 and she came to Ionia with her parents when she was still a young woman. She married Charles Henry Everest, a Civil war veteran. Several years after his death she moved to Lake Odessa to be near her son, Harry, now deceased. She made her home in Ionia for about 40 years before moving to Lake Odessa. Surviving are two sons, Herbert W. Everest of Detroit and Frederick S. Everest of Battle Creek: 10 grandchildren: nine great-grandchildren: and one sister, Mrs. Sarah Pratt, of Cleveland, O. Mrs Everest was a member of the Ionia Church of Christ. Additional Comments: Funeral: Friday, 27 June, 1941 Highland Park cemetery #4-70 (no stone) ctf. b. Nov. 9, 1853, Mi. - dau. of Harry Burnham & Jane (Meyers) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/e/everest33761nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb