Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hines, Marshall March 3, 1951
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Ionia County News - Thursday, March 8, 1951

COUNTY DRAIN COMMISSIONER DIES SUNDAY
In Veteran's Hospital, At Dearborn Three Months Before Death.

Marshall Hines, 57, World War I veteran and Ionia County Drain Commissioner, 
passed away Sunday at the Veterans hospital in Dearborn, where he had been a 
patient for about three months. He was born in Isabella county near Mt. 
Pleasant, May 29, 1898, son of John and Theresa (Bentler) Hines.

William Baldaf, Sebewa township farmer was appointed deputy drain commissioner 
last week by the board of supervisors. He will serve the unexpired term of 
Hines, who was elected on the Republican ticket last November.

Hines resided on a farm at Charlotte before moving to a farm northeast of Lake 
Odessa on Musgrove highway ten years ago. He was serving his second term as 
drain commissioner.

He was a member of the Lakeside Grange and DaVenne Demaray Post No. 112 
American legion.

Surviving are his wife Grace, two sons, Hugh and Ralph, both of Grand Rapids; 
three brothers, Robert and Reuben of Mt. Pleasant, and Grover of Drain, Oregon; 
two sisters, Mrs. Herman Fritz, Grand Ledge and Mrs. Cora Hammond, of Columbus, 
Ohio and two grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 7 at Pickens chapel under the 
auspices of the American Legion post. Burial in Lakeside cemetery. Rev. A.J. 
Pitman at the Congregational church officiated. 

Additional Comments:
Age: 57
Funeral: Wednesday, 7 March 1951
Lakeside cemetery #12-1492
WWI

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