Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Grace, Joseph H. February 14, 1972
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, February 14, 1972
A former guard captain at Ionia reformatory, Joseph H. Grace, 82, of 1011 West 
Main, died in Ionia County Memorial hospital Monday morning. 

Born in Hubbardston, September 12, 1889, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeremins 
Grace and married Ann O’Conner in Carson City, September 17, 1912.  She 
preceded him in death February 1, 1972.  The couple had moved to Ionia from 
Carson City in 1932, and he retired from the reformatory in June 1956.  He was 
a member of SS Peter and Paul Catholic church.

Surviving are one brother, Charles Grace of Lansing, and several nieces and 
nephews.

The body is at Myers-Roetman funeral home where prayers will be said at 8:30 
p.m. Wednesday.  Members of the family will be at the funeral home Wednesday 
from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. 
Thursday in St. Mary’s Catholic church in Carson City and burial will be in 
Maryknoll cemetery.

Subsequent Publication:  Friday, February 18, 1972

Msgr. Edward Jaworowicz of SS Peter and Paul church in Ionia gave mass at St. 
Mary’s Catholic church in Carson City Thursday at 10 a.m. for Joseph H. Grace, 
who died Monday.  Interment was at Maryknoll cemetery at Carson City.

Bearers were Robert Grace, Lyle, Gene and Jay O’Connor, Porter Couzzins and 
James Heahan.


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