Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Jenks, Elbert A. 1995 ************************************************ 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 20, 2011, 8:08 pm The Ionia County Shopper’s Guide, Saturday, November 18, 1995 Elbert A. Jenks aged 83 of Saranac, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 1995 at Ionia Memorial Hospital. He was born March 2, 1912 in Flint the son of Ray and Effie (Bixby) Jenks. He went on to marry Elmira Blow October 9, 1937 in South Bend, Indiana. He worked for 24 years at Universal Metal Products as a Lead man and also farmed Boston Township and surrounding areas for many years. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons Lawrence Jenks of Jenison and Lloyd Jenks of Saranac; one daughter, Ardist Ferris of Lyons; one brother Claude Jenks of Webberville; 8 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; special friends Wayne and Linda Chambers. He was preceded in death by his daughter Ann Jenks, son Leon Jenks, grandson Nickolas Jenks and brother Howard. Services will be held November 19, 1995 at 1:00 p.m. at the Lake Funeral Home, Saranac. Interment Balcom Cemetery. Contributions to 4-H handicap Horseback Riders of Ionia County or the Saranac Fire Department would be appreciated. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/j/jenks13652nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb