Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Helmer, Burton August 31, 1976 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net January 1, 2022, 9:50 am Ionia Daily Sentinel-Std.-Tues. August 31, 1976 BURTON HELMER Burton Helmer, 69, of 3030 Turkey Trail died Tuesday morning at Ionia Memorial Hospital. He was born July 16, 1907 in Easton township, the son of Charles L. and Minnie Starks Helmer. A lifelong Ionia resident, he married Gladys Rhoades March 14, 1927 in Ionia. Mr. Helmer was a self employed contractor and mason. Surviving include his wife, one son, Charles, at home; two daughters, Mrs.Bernice Falsetta and Mrs Charlotte Lehman, both of Ionia; two step-brothers, Leon Pierce and Donald Pierce, both of Ionia; two sisters, Mrs.Myrtle Klinger of Florida and Mrs.Grace Larsen of Ionia. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Two sisters, one brother and his stepmother Margaret Helmer preceded him in death. Services are Thursday at 2 p.m. at Myers-Roetman funeral home in Ionia with Rev. Nolan Williams officiating. Burial is in Easton Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. The family will receive friends and relatives Tuesday 7 to 9 pm and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Additional Comments: Easton Cem.#593 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/helmer41773nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb