Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gamage, Lydia 1899 ************************************************ 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 August 12, 2011, 12:38 pm Portland Observer, 10 May 1899 Lydia, widow of the late Rev. Smith P. Gamage, died in Lansing on Saturday last, aged 83 years. Deceased formerly resided in Portland and for several years occupied the old Beers homestead on Kent street, removing to Lansing after her husband’s death, where she has since made her home. The remains were brought to Portland on the noon train Monday and funeral services held in the Congregational church Monday afternoon, which were quite largely attended. Rev. D.E. Millard, an old friend of the Gamage family, officiated. [Transcriber's Note: There is a notation on the obituary card that she was buried with the Earl family in the Portland Cemetery.] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gamage16098nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb