Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gavit, Jesse A. (Mr.) February 7, 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: Maureen Cross Ionia.mcross3454@gmail.com April 20, 2022, 2:23 pm Lake Odessa Wave - February 13, 1975 JESSE A. GAVIT DIES IN FLORIDA Jesse A. Gavit, 71, retired fur buyer and former resident of Lake Odessa and Grand Ledge, was dead on arrival at the Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater, Florida, Friday night. He was born in Barry County, July 17, 1903, the son of William and Inez (Meyers) Gavit. Mr. Gavit was a fur buyer from 1944 to 1956 while he resided here and retired because of his health when he was 57 year old. He married Ethel M. Hansbarger April 19, 1924 and they had lived in Florida 15 years spending several weeks in the summer in the local areas. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Milbern (June) Harton of Grand Ledge; two grandchildren; one great grandchild and a sister, Mrs. Velma Davis of Brandon, Florida. Funeral services were held at 1:30 Tuesday at the Pickens-Koops Funeral Chapel at Lake Odessa. Rev. Gary Evans officiated with burial in Lakeside Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gavit43010nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb