Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Graves, Alfred 1968
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 8 Jul 1968

Alfred Graves, 75, of route 1, Ionia, died Sunday evening at a nursing home at
St. Louis, following a lengthy illness.  He was born in Algonac, October 21,
1892 the son of William and Clara Lozon Graves and as a young child moved to
Ionia.  He attended school here and worked at Hayes body firm prior to service
in World War I where he served in the Marine corps in Washington, D.C. and Paris
Island, S.C.

He was married to Jessie Wilson in Pontiac, September 28, 1924 and they made
their home in Ionia where he worked at the Fisher Body plant until 1946 at which
time they moved to their farm home on Westbrook road.  He worked for the Ionia
State hospital in the maintenance department until his retirement in 1957.  He
was a past member of the American Legion.

Surviving are his wife Jessie; one son Gerald of Ionia; two daughters Mrs.
Barney Terwilliger of Muir and Mrs. Max Tester of Pontiac; six grandchildren;
two sisters in California.

Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Boynton funeral home with Rev.
Robert McComb of First Presbyterian church officiating.  Burial will be in North
Plains cemetery.


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