Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Fineis, Helene V. 1927 ************************************************ 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 30, 2010, 6:47 pm The Lowell Ledger, Thursday, March 10, 1927 Helene V. Fineis was born at Portland, Mich. Dec. 14, 1914, and when she was 8 years old came with her parents to Lowell, which has since been her home. She graduated from the Lowell High school in 1922, and from Ypsilanti Normal college in 1924, having fitted herself for Physical Training teacher, and has been a member of the faculty of Detroit schools since that time, teaching at the George Washington school on DeQuinder street, and died March 2. She was laid to rest in the beautiful Portland cemetery besides a little brother, who died in infancy. A large concourse of friends followed her body to its last resting place. The sorrow and sympathy of friends was shown in many ways, and the least in the wonderful floral offerings, and the hospitality offered the entire funeral party by the people of Portland. Her untimely death is mourned by her parents and brothers, Erwin, Gerald and Robert, besides many near relatives and a host of friends. Attending the obsequies from away were: Mr. and Mrs. Currey Atherton and Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Best, of Grand Rapids, Mr. Charles Young, Minneapolis, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fitzgerald, Miss Lena Dowdy, Matt Fineis and son Donald, of Lansing, Mrs. Ed. Shafer, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Delaney, of Pewamo, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown, of Owosso, Mrs. George Mackey, of Morrice, Mr. and Mrs. John Spitzley, of Westphalia, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Smith, Miss Verna MacFarlane, of Detroit, Miss Olive Bunce, of Kalamazoo, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McCormick and sons, Allen and Dean, of Canton, Ohio, and Mrs. John Hapeman, of Lansing, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fineis, of Carson City, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Rice, Mr. and Mrs. L, Fineis, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lawless, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Lawless, Mrs. John Lawless, Mr. and Mrs. James O’Connor, Mrs. Jennie Rice, Mrs. Clarence Penfield, Mrs. Lettie Ward, Mrs. Fred Bussman, and Harry Spaulding, all of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Losey and son, and Manning Jones, all of Battle Creek. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/fineis9122nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb