Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gardner, Robert C. 1968 ************************************************ 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 14, 2011, 5:16 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 24 Apr 1968 Robert C. Gardner, 43, former Ionian, died suddenly at Bay City General hospital Tuesday following a heart attack. A graduate of Ionia high school in 1943, he entered the navy in June of that year and served throughout World War II. He was the son of Mrs. Gertrude Scheer of Grand Rapids, and Dale Gardner, who preceded him in death in 1967. After finishing his naval career he attended Central Michigan university where he obtained a masters degree in education and taught industrial arts at Sebewaing high school where he was assistant principal. In 1950 he was married to the former Betty Beutler and there are four children all at home. Survivors include his wife and children, mother, Mrs. Gertrude Scheer; one sister, Mrs. C.B. Hattinger, route 4, Ionia. Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Sebewaing Catholic church with Fr. Skornia officiating. Burial will be at Sebewaing. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gardner16303nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb