Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Howorth, John December 1, 1941 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net June 16, 2010, 5:58 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel, Tuesday, December 2, 1941 John Howorth, sugar beet worker who has made his home in Orange township for the past four years in a small house on the E.S. Wolverton farm, died at the University of Michigan hospital in Ann Arbor Monday morning. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday morning from the Myers funeral home with interment in Higbee cemetery. Howorth moved to Ionia from South Bend, Indiana about four years ago. His wife died several years ago in Indiana and he had no living relatives. Taken ill last week at his home where he lived alone, he was not discovered until Saturday. At that time Mr. Wolverton and Mr. Linebaugh, another neighbor, noticed that he had not been seen for some time and investigating they found him seriously ill and he was rushed to Ionia community hospital. On Sunday he was transferred to University of Michigan hospital. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/howorth5727nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb