Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Harper, Opal Jane November 5, 1992
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The Hastings Reminder, Tuesday, November 10, 1992
Opal Jane Harper, 90, of Lake Odessa, passed away Thursday, November 5, 1992 
at the Adams Foster Care Home in Lowell.  She was born on August 24, 1902 in 
Sunfield, the daughter of Ira and Mary (Meyers) Koos.  She attended Sunfield 
and Grand Ledge Schools and was married to Charles Steigmann on September 2, 
1939.  He passed away in 1948.  She married Howard Harper on March 5, 1949 in 
Lake Odessa; he passed away on August 31, 1991.

She was employed for over 40 years as a seamstress at the Grand Ledge Chair 
Factory.  She was a member of the Calvary United Brethren Church in Lake 
Odessa, the Women’s Missionary Association.

Mrs. Harper is survived by two sons, Arden Harper of Ionia, Vernondean Harper 
of Morley; one brother, Charles Koos of Charlotte; 11 grandchildren, 25 great 
grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.  She was also preceded in death by 
a daughter, Phylene Klahn in 1982.

Funeral services were held Saturday, November 7 at the Kops Funeral Chapel, 
Lake Odessa, with George Speas and Reverend Leslie Smith officiating.  Burial 
was at Lakeside Cemetery.


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