Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Howard, Gordon Stewart September 21, 2021 ************************************************ 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 currigan1932@comcast.net September 23, 2022, 8:30 am Lansing State Journal - September 26, 2021 GORDON HOWARD Died September 21, 2021-age 87 of St.Johns Born February 25, 1934 in Muir, 4th child of Harry & Florence (Burtraw) Howard. Graduated St.Johns High School in 1952. Married his high school sweet heart Jean Stockwell on February 27, 1955. Gordon & Jean lived their 54 years of marriage in St.Johns. Gordon enlisted in the US Army & served two years, Vietnam, on return became the co-owner of the S & H Farm in 1965 & was a Farm Bureau member. In 1994, he began work with B&W Farm Centers until retirement in 2000. Gordon had a great sense of humor & calm & patient nature. They raised three daughters Pam (Albert) Ott, Sandy (Dennis) Jury & Kathy (Scott) Gutierrez. Survived by the three daughters; grandchildren, Heather (Shane) Moon, Emily Ott, Tommy Jury; great-grandchildren;Gunner Gordon & Knox Robert Moon, as well as extended family members, nieces, nephews & friends. Preceded in death by his parent, brother, Donald and sister, Maxine Hunter. Family wish to Thank his special caretaker, Tosha Parks, Jennifer Wohlfert & Wanda Gurski for excellent care these past four years. Memorial visitation will take place at McGeehan Funeral Home, Keck-Coleman Chapel, 1500 Waterford Pkwy, St.Johns on Saturday, October 9, 2021 from 10 AM until Noon. A service will be held at the family home, 1917 W.French Rd. St.Johns, on Saturday, October 9 at 2 PM, with gathering beginning at 1 PM & light hor d'oeuvres following. Memorial contributions may be made in his name to a Charity of Choice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/howard43989nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb