Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ferris, Richard Elmer 1954 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net August 19, 2010, 3:42 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, July 21, 1954 Lyons—Richard Elmer Ferris, 44, of Lake City died at 2 a.m. Tuesday at a Cadillac hospital. He was born March 18, 1910, in North Plains township, the son of Elmer and Laura Ferris, and moved with his parents when young to the farm home south of Lyons. He was a graduate of the Lyons high school. He married Miss Arla Johnson of Orange. They moved to Lake City a few years ago. He is survived by his wife, Arla, and a daughter, Sharon, at home; four brothers, Leo and Roy of Lyons, Alfred of Portland, and Theodore of Ionia; four sisters, Mrs. Edward (Gladys) Van Derske of Portland, Miss Dorothy Ferris of Lake City, Mrs. Earl (Gertrude) Weaver and Mrs. Howard (Genevieve ) Hall of Lansing. A prayer service will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Lake City funeral home. Rites will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Neller funeral home in Portland. Interment will be in Tuttle cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/ferris8304nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb