Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Huntley, Augustus W. 1938 ************************************************ 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 13, 2013, 6:15 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, September 9, 1938 Saranac’s oldest business man died Thursday with the death of Augustus W. Huntley, 78, who for 60 years was in business as a druggist. Death followed an illness of several weeks. Mr. Huntley died in the same house in which he was born February 9, 1860, the son of Sylvian and Mary Huntley, pioneers. Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 11, at 2:30 p.m. at the home and burial will be in the Saranac cemetery. While still a youngster in school, Mr. Huntley worked with Henry Spencer, druggist, and learned the business so that at the age of 18 he went into business for himself. He continued in business up to the time of his illness. He is survived by his wife, Blanche Huntley; a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Ulp of Rochester, N.Y., one granddaughter, Justine Ulp; and a half-sister, Mrs. Mabel McDiarmid of Grand Rapids. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/huntley20812nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb