Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Goodemoot, Ford A. August 7, 1991 ************************************************ 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 May 13, 2010, 8:24 pm The Lakewood News, date unknown Ford A. Goodemoot, 75, of 808 Fifth Avenue, Lake Odessa passed away Wednesday, August 7, 1991 at his residence. Mr. Goodemoot was born on May 18, 1916 in Lake Odessa, the son of Donald and Sarah (Fox) Goodemoot. He graduated from Lake Odessa High School in 1933. He was married to Lorraine Curtis. She preceded him in death in December of 1962. He then married Madelene Durkee Stadel on January 1, 1964. He was a lifelong resident of the Lake Odessa area. He farmed until the late 1950s. He also worked for the Reith Riley Corporation for 29 years retiring in 1979. He was a member of the Central Methodist Church of Lake Odessa and the Farm Bureau. Mr. Goodemoot is survived by his wife, Madelene; two sons, Alan Goodemoot of Woodland, Von Goodemoot of Lake Odessa; two daughters, Mrs. Ronald (Sharon) Brink of Ida, Jeanie Mulford of Flat Rock; one stepson Dallas Stadel of Lansing, one stepdaughter, Shirley Yager of Hastings; 14 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren; three brothers, Mike, Don, and Rex all of Lake Odessa; three sisters, Mrs. John (Marian) McDowell, Mrs. Helen Robinson, Mrs. Lyle (Peg) Faulker all of Lake Odessa. He was preceded in death by one brother, Francis in 1961. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 10, at the Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa, with Reverend Keith Laidler officiating. Burial was in Lakeside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/goodemoo4144nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb