Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Eleonore March 23, 2003 ************************************************ 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 May 11, 2010, 7:34 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, 25 Mar 2003 Eleonore Johnson, 79, of Ionia, passed away at Spectrum Hospital in Grand Rapids on Sunday, March 23, 2003. She was born Eleonore Keller in Heidelberg, Germany on January 16, 1924. She has made her home in the U.S. since 1952. Eleonore was a person of great strength and integrity and was a positive influence on many lives. She enjoyed traveling, her bridge club, garden club and wonderful food. Eleonore raised four children, Christine (Jim) Banhagel, Corrine (Chuck) Sotzin, Kathleen (Gary) Klingbeil, and Harry (Angela) Johnson. Her six grandchildren were the joy of her life. They are David and Cara Banhagel, Charlie Sotzin, Jessica, Celeste and Jared Johnson. Her sisters include Irm Ortlinghaus, Renate Conrad, Thilde Bautista and Heidi Boley. She was preceded in death by her sisters Martha Keller, Jane Schwiegershausen and Irene Kormendy. It was Eleonore’s wish to have her remains donated to Michigan State University’s Medical Science Department. There will be no visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to Holland Home Hospice, 2100 Raybrook SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/j/johnson3953nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb