Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Grant, James "Jim" Sterling May 2, 2024 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net August 24, 2024, 5:40 pm Ionia Shopper's Guide - Saturday May 4, 2024 GRANT James Sterling Grant aged 82 of Saranac passed away May 2, 2024. He was born September 8, 1941, in Scranton, Pennsylvania the son of George William and Rita Joan (Dunn) Grant. Jim moved to Michigan with his parents, going to Greenville Pubic Schools graduating in 1959. He would go on to Central Michigan University where he received his bachelors degree. Jim then went to Michigan State University where he received his masters degree. Jim married Mary Irene Vos August 22, 1964 in Greenville, she preceded himin death October 7, 2013. He taught school at Saranac Public Schools for many years until his retirement in 1990. Jim was a member of St.Anthony's Catholic Church, ACLU Village Library Board and village Council.He was History Buff. Surviving Jim is his son Richard (Heidi)Grant of Burnsville, Minnesota, Grandson Alex Grant of Burnville, Minnesota.Sister-in-law Lois Grant, Nieces and Nephews Keith Grant and Brother Douglas Grant. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St.Anthony' Catholic Church Saturday, May 11th at 1:00 p.m. with Father Michael Goodwin presiding.Those wishing may make memorial contribution to St.Anthony's Catholic Church or Ionia County Animal Shelter. Arrangement in care of Lake Funeral Home in Saranac. Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/grant48185nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb