Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Friend, Mina (Knowles) November 20, 1975 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net April 4, 2020, 6:26 pm ionia Sentinel Standard-Fri. Nov. 21, 1975 MRS. MINA FRIEND CLARKSVILLE - Mrs. Mina Friend, 94, of 13222 Bell road, route 1, Lake Odessa, died Thursday at Kent Community hospital in Grand Rapids after being a patient three weeks. She had been confined to Butterworth hospital in Grand Rapids three weeks before being transferred to the Kent hospital. Previously she had spent five weeks at the Provincial House in Hastings. Born at Carlton Center, Barry county, November 3, 1881, she was the daughter of Lafayette and Mary E. Yarder Knowles and had lived at Carlton Center until 1902 when she moved to her present address. December 23, 1899, she was married to Francis F. Friend who died September 14, 1940. Among her survivors are two sons, Russell K. of Bell road and Dayton F. of Portland; seven grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Frances Allerding of Hastings. Services will be Saturday at 1:30 at the Pickens-Koops funeral chapel at Clarksville. Rev. Chalmer Miller will officiate and interment will be at the Clarksville cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/friend35140nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb