Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Goodsell, Carol E. "Mike" May 23, 1948
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lake O. Wave, Thurs. Dec. 16, 1948

Hero Returns Here For Burial

The body of Sgt. Carol (Mike) E. Goodsell will arrive here Saturday noon. He was 
born near Saranac March 20, 1915, and attended two years at Saranac high school. 
The family moved here in 1935 and resided in the home now occupied by Mr. and 
Mrs. S.A. Thomas.

"Mike" entered service April 6, 1943 and left for overseas in September of the 
same year where he served in the African Campaign and was killed May 23, 1944 on 
the Anzio Beach head.

Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Gertie English of Kent City and Mrs. Edna 
Gilliland of Kalamazoo and a brother, Lawrence Goodsell A.M.C. at Guantanamo 
Bay, Cuba.

The body will repose at the Pickens chapel until taken to Saranac Sunday at 2 
o'clock where graveside services will be held at the Saranac cemetery under the 
auspices of the V.F.W. Post of Saranac. Rev. Humphrey will officiate. Members of 
the La Verne Demeray Post, American Legion, are asked to attend the service at 
Saranac if possible. 

Additional Comments:
Services: Sun. 19 December 1948
Saranac cemetery #547

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