Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....French, Ernest M. (Mr.) October 5, 1970 ************************************************ 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: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmai.com September 22, 2021, 10:12 am Lake Odessa Wave - October 8, 1970 FINAL RITES FOR ERNEST M. FRENCH Ernest M. French, 61, passed away suddenly at his home Monday afternoon. He was born in Battle Creek Sept. 25, 1909, son of William and Fannie (Wheeler) French, and married Clara E. Ruth of Port Austin Nov. 3, 1928, and they resided at Battle Creek before moving to Lake Odessa about 10 years ago. He owned and operated an electrical motor repair shop and was previously employed at Charlotte. Surviving are his wife, Clara E; two sons, William E. of Lake Odessa and Donald D. of Battle Creek; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Rita) Joseph of Potterville; eight grandchildren four step grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Rhea Harris of Olivet, and a brother, Delmer French of Zephyrsville, Fla. Funera lservics were held at 1:30 Thursday at the Pickens Funeral Chapel. Rev. Gary Lyons officiated, with burial in Lakeside Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/french40908nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb