Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Harrington, George William December 10, 2004 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com April 10, 2017, 3:24 pm Hastings Reminder - Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004 Lake Odessa- George William Harrington, age 92, of Lake Odessa, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Saturday evening, December 11, 2004 at his home. George was born in Lake Odessa on October 30, 1912 to Jacob and Nancy (Shelton) Harrington, and lived there his entire life. George had been the night watchman in Lake Odessa for 30 years, and took great pride in his job. During World War II he worked in Lansing and Nash Kelvinator making airplane propellers, and then following the end of the war returned to his previous job as the Lake Odessa night watchman. He was married on October 6, 1937 to his loving wife, Dora Lumbert, of Mt. Pleasant. They spent 67 lovely years together. George was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed working, cutting wood, and always kept busy. George was a member to the Faith Bible Church which meant to much to mim, and had attended the church since its beginning. George is survived by his wife, Dora; children, Ken Harrington of Freeport, Norma Harper of Morley, and Linda Needham of Spring Lake; nine grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; six great great grandchildren; brother, Fred Harrington of Thornapple Manor, and sister, Edith Foote of Tendercare. He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Nellie Lumbert of Lake Odessa. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. om Wednesday, December 15, at the Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2004 at the Faith Bible Church, (7455 N. Woodland Road). Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. The family has suggested that memorial contributions be made to the Faith Bible Church or Heartland Hospice. Arrangements were made by Koops Funeral Chapel in lake Odessa. Additional Comments: Age: 92 Funeral: Thursday, 16 December 2004 Lakeside cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/harringt6024gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb