Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Horrocks, Ralph Marvin April 28, 2016
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Ionia Sentinel Standard-Thurs. May 5, 2016

RALPH MARVIN HORROCKS 1926-2016
Ralph Marvin Horrocks, age 89, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016,
at his home. Ralph was born on June 14, 1926, in Ionia County to Alfred Van and Irma
Lillian (Martin) Horrocks and married Elizabeth Henning on Sept 8, 1950 in Detroit.

Ralph was a meat inspector for the State of Michigan, retiring in 1981 after 32
years of service. Ralph proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World 
War II on  the USS Bremerton.He was a member of the State retirees Association, life 
member of the Hesperia Arcana Masonic Lodge #346, life member of Ionia Belding Masonic 
Lodge #355, Life member of Oceana Wigton Benona Masonic lodge #200, life member of the 
Shelby American legion Post #30, and life member of the Newaygo VFW Post #4240.

Ralph is survived by his children, Sandra Horrocks of Colorado, Nancy (Ralph)
Bittner of Vassar, Blaine (Nathalie) Horrocks of Maine, Judy (Phillip) Knape of Newaygo, 
and Steven (Jackie) Horrocks of Zeeland; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and 
many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth in 2011; and four
brothers, Alfred, Norris, Milo, and Terry.

Services will be held on Friday, May 6, 2016, at 2 p.m. at the Crandell Funeral Home
in Fremont, (7193 W. 48th St., Fremont, MI. 49412). there will be a time to visit with
the family one hour prior to the service (1-2 p.m). Memorial contributions may be made to 
the Michigan Heart Association. Friends may share memories online at www.crandellfh.com
(231)-924-0800

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