Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Franks, Ethel V. November 29, 1969 ************************************************ 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 May 22, 2010, 7:55 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, December 1, 1969 Mrs. Ethel V. Franks, 81, of 345 Lookingglass Avenue, Portland, died at her home Saturday. She was born in Edmore, August 3, 1888 and came to Portland as a girl. She was the widow of Orrin Franks. Surviving are four sons, Walter and Dale of Lansing, Clarence and Andrew of Portland; two daughters, Mrs. Adabelle Irwin and Mrs. Della Messer of Grand Ledge; 19 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday t 1 p.m. at Neller funeral home in Portland. Rev. Maurice Christenson of Portland Baptist church will officiate and interment will be at Portland cemetery. Bearers will be Gary Franks, Walter G. Franks Jr., Robert Sims, and Roger Taylor. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/franks4517nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb