Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Heintzelman, Helen E. (Lynn) 1920 ************************************************ 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 November 20, 2009, 12:52 am Lake Odessa Wave, 3 Dec 1920 Mrs. John Heintzelman Laid To Rest Last Sunday morning word passed through the village that Mrs. John Heintzelman had just passed away. For many months her condition has been such that she has had the sympathy of all who knew her. Her suffering has been great but she was sustained with the hope of recovery until a short time before the end came. Mrs. Heintzelman was an active member of the Royal Neighbors and the Lady Maccabees and was of an active, energetic nature, enjoying when in health, the social gatherings with her friends. She will be greatly missed from her home and from the above societies as also from her neighborhood. The funeral was held at the M.E. church Tuesday afternoon. Sermon by the pastor, Rev. Nagler. Mr. and Mrs. Goodemoot sang. Mrs. S. W. Dann presided at the piano. Interment was at Lake Side cemetery. Obituary Helen E. Lynn was born near Warren, Sullington township, Trumbull county, Ohio, Jan. 29, 1866. [Transcriber’s note: The correct name of the township is Southington.] She died at her home in Lake Odessa, Nov. 28, 1920, aged 54 years, 9 months, 28 days. She was married to John Heintzelman Jan. 1, 1883, who with her three children, Mrs. Ernest Wells, Mr. Alfred Heintzelman of Grand Rapids and Bernice at home, also three grandchildren, survive her. After their marriage they spent one year on her father’s farm near Dutton thence to St. Louis, Mich., where they lived but a short time, when they moved to their own farm home near Dutton, where most of her life was spent. And there as well as here she leaves a host of sincere friends. She has been a loving companion, a good mother, a kind neighbor. They moved to Lake Odessa in the spring of 1912. She has been a patient sufferer for many months but was always cheerful and thankful for the many acts of kindness shown her. She has gone from earth’s labors and pain – Gone to rest. There has our loved one gone. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/heintzel1437nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb