Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Graul, Helen K. 2007 ************************************************ 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 August 15, 2010, 10:45 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, February 9, 2007 Helen K. Graul, aged 86, of Lake Odessa, was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday morning, February 7, 2007. Helen was born in Saranac on November 25, 1920 to Marion and Katherine (Bixby) Dausman. She graduated from Saranac High School in 1938, and was united in marriage to Arthur W. Graul on June 1, 1940. She had graduated from cosmetology school in Grand Rapids and had worked as a beautician for 61 years. For many years she had owned Helen’s Beauty Shop in Lake Odessa. She had been a member of the Hospital Guild in Lake Odessa, served as a Girl Scout Leader, enjoyed her bowling leagues, and had taught Sunday School for many years. Helen enjoyed quilting, knitting and sewing, and for the past several years loved her word search puzzles. Helen is survived by her children, Gerald (Doris) Graul, Melvin (Beverly) Graul, Arlene Rose, and Luanne (Mike) Amrhein; 8 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and brothers, Leroy (Doris) Dausman and Dr. Lloyd (Norma) Dausman. She was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband of 65 years, Arthur W. Graul; son-in-law, Larry Rose; and brother, Earl Dausman. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, February 11, 2007 at the Ionia County Church of Christ (7831 N. Jordan Lake Road, Lake Odessa), with the funeral service following at 3 p.m. Private interment will be in Lakeside Cemetery. The family has suggested that memorial contributions may be made to the Patient Activity Fund at Tendercare of Hastings. Arrangements were made by the Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/graul7991nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb