Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Heath, Edwin July 31, 1913
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Lake Odessa Wave-Times Fri. August 8, 1913

EDWIN HEATH IS KILLED BY TRAIN
Run Down Near McCords by Flyer Thursday Evening

Edwin Heath was run down by the west bound passenger Thursday evening about 5 
o'clock and instantly killed. The accident took place near McCords where Heath 
got off the east bound local and started to walk to Alto. His skull was crushed 
and his body considerably mangled.
                                OBITUARY
Edwin Heath was born in Litchfield, Hillsdale county August 29, 1866. He came 
with his people to Lake Odessa in 1887 his father first buying the red planing 
mill here, and then later having traded this for a farm, they built the mill 
owned by Mrs.Heath. Edwin was a first class machinist both in structure work and 
repair work.

The remains were brought here Friday noon and taken to the undertaking rooms of 
G.A.Weed for preparation for the funeral service at the family home Saturday 
afternoon, the sermon being preached by Elder Mourer. Burial was in Lakeside 
cemetery. The deceased leaves an aged mother Mrs.Emily Heath, a brother Truman 
Heath, a son Arthur and twin daughters Maude and Myrtie Heath all to mourn his 
untimely and tragic death.
  
                              CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank all the neighbors and friends who were so kind to us during our 
recent affliction in the death of our loved one, also to those who brought 
flowers and especially do we thank the lady employees of Smith Bros, Velte and 
Co. for their thoughtful kindness.
                                  Mrs.Emily Heath
                                  Truman Heath,
                                  Arthur Heath,
                                  Maudie Heath,
                                  Myrtie Heath



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