Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Halsted, Florence R. (Guernsey) 1983 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net July 21, 2011, 11:03 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 6 Apr 1983 Florence R. Halsted, 84, of 738 Hunt St., Lyons, died early Tuesday morning at the Ionia Manor. she was born Dec. 23, 1898, in Gratiot County, the daughter of George and Roana Guernsey. She attended the rural schools. She was married to Clint Halsted in March 1916, who preceded her in death in March 1971. They lived for many years in Lyons Township, moving to Lyons in 1963. She was a member of the Lyons Baptist Church. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Hazel Raymond of Lansing; Mrs. Pearl Krueger of Muir; and Mrs. Aleta Swick of Lansing; 13 grandchildren, 14 step- grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. One daughter, two brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Lyons Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Carmichael officiating. Burial will be in Lyons Cemetery. Until noon Friday, she will repose at the Hull Memorial Chapel in Muir, where a memorial for Lyons Baptist Church has been established. Contributions may be left at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/halsted15014nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb