Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Galloup, Myrtle E. (Cross) 1983 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net December 4, 2010, 8:12 pm Ionia Sentinel, 17 May 1983 Mrs. Myrtle E. Galloup, 91, Ionia died Sunday at the Ionia County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Palo June 5, 1891, the daughter of Andrew and Hattie Tift Cross. She was married to Jess Galloup in Carson City on July 11, 1917. The lived most of their married life in Ionia. He preceded her in death July 21, 1959. At one time she had worked at the Ypsilanti Reed Factory and also at the Sorosis Garment Factory. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Ionia. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Lucus, Ionia; four grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. A son Vernon and a step-son Claude preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. form the Leddick Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Bouchard of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Balcom cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial has been established for the First Baptist Church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/galloup10134nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb