Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gillette, Veneitta M. (Nelson) 2000 ************************************************ 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 2, 2011, 10:45 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 18 Oct 2000 Veneitta M. Gillette, 91, formerly of Saranac, passed away Oct. 16, 2000, at the Breton Manor in Grand Rapids. She was born Dec. 10, 1908 in Sidney, to George H. and Tena (Hanson) Nelson. She lived in Saranac from 1953-1971. Past member of Eastern Star and an active supporter of Job’s Daughters and the order of DeMoley. She married Wallace Gillette on Sept. 12, 1932, in Indiana, who proceeded her in death Dec. 15, 1975. She is survived by one son, David J. (Myrna) Gillette of Grandville; one daughter, Alice (Richard) Powell of Walker; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was proceeded in death by one brother and five sisters. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday at the Saranac Community Church with Rev. Brad Lambright officiating. Interment Resthaven Cemetery in Belding. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Lake Funeral Home in Saranac from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. Anyone wishing may make contributions to the charity of one’s choice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gillette15572nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb