Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Getts, Russell L. September 6, 1977 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net June 14, 2010, 5:46 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, September 7, 1977 Russell L. Getts, 80, of 310 Delano Street, Ionia, died Tuesday morning at the Ionia Manor. Born March 19, 1897, in Ohio, he retired from A.O. Smith of Ionia. He owned and operated the Martha Washington restaurant for a number of years, while making his home in Ionia for the past 50 years. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Erwin (Velma) Terwilliger of Ionia, two grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Addie, in 1966. Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. from Stebbins-Simpson funeral home in Sheridan, the Rev. Gerald Bowen of the First Congregation church officiating. Family members will be at the funeral home to receive relatives and friends Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Burial is in Evergreen cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/getts5587nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb