Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Goodwin, Levi C. 1896
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The Ionia Standard, Friday, April 10, 1896

Easton, April 7.—The funeral of Levi C. Goodwin took place from the old family 
homestead, on Sunday morning, the services, conducted by Rev. D. H. Shelly, 
being largely attended.  Deceased was born in Monroe county, N.Y., March 18, 
1814, and died April 3, 1896, aged 82 years, 16 days.  He was married to Ann 
Curtis January 11, 1836, of which union there were born two sons and two 
daughters.  One daughter died in her youth.  Francis, the living daughter, is 
the wife of Peter Slaybaugh.  The boys, Burdette and Marcellus are both living 
in Easton.  

Mr. Goodwin moved to Michigan in 1852.  In 1855 he moved on farm from which he 
was buried.  His remains now rest in the Easton cemetery, by the side of his 
wife, who died about seven years ago.  Mr. Goodwin was one of the pioneers who 
helped to open the first roads and clear the country for the happiness of 
others.  His heart was open to help the afflicted and needy.  He accumulated a 
nice property and had a high reputation for integrity.



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