Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Faulkner, Blanche (Unger) 1955 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net December 4, 2010, 7:38 pm Ionia Sentinel, 31 Oct 1955 Mrs. Blanche Faulkner, 93, of Lake Odessa, one of the oldest residents of the area, died Saturday morning at 8:37 at Pennock hospital in Hastings where she was admitted Friday afternoon. She had been ill several months and during that time had suffered several strokes of paralysis. Mrs. Faulkner was born January 26, 1862 in Odessa township, the daughter of Daniel and Hannah Crapo Unger. She had resided on a farm in Berlin township many years until she moved into Lake Odessa about 15 years ago. Her husband, John, died in 1918. Mrs. Faulkner was a member of West Berlin Wesleyan Methodist church and the Women’s Missionary Society. Survivors are one granddaughter, Mrs. Fred (Eleanor) Cotter, one daughter-in- law, Mrs. J. (Berda) Faulkner and three great-grandchildren, all of Grand Rapids. Pickens funeral chapel will have charge of the funeral which will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at West Berlin Wesleyan Methodist church. The Rev. Burton Mick assisted by the Rev. Raymond Durkee and the Rev. A. J. Pitman will officiate. Burial will be at Lakeside cemetery in Lake Odessa. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/faulkner10119nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb