Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Jordan, Barbara (Dodge) November 19, 2016 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net June 19, 2020, 8:09 pm Ionia Shopper's Guide-Sat. Jan. 9, 2016 JORDAN Barbara Jordan, born Barbara Helen Dodge to Harvey and Helen Dodge on November 8, 1931, ended her life's journey on December 19, 2016 at the Assisted Living facility at Fountain View of Lowell in Lowell, Michigan. Barb was an avid reader. She could set for hours at her dining room table with a good glass of wine and a good book and just read. She also use to do sewing, where she made dolls for her kids, grandchildren, and friends and to sell at craft shows that she and her husband Joseph would attend. As a young girl she and her sister Mary Lou worked at the Saranac Theater, She worked several years for the State of Michigan, first for the Ionia State Hospital snd then at the Unemployment Agency in Ionia where she retired. Barb was preceded in death by her parents Harvey and Helen Dodge, Sisters Mary Lou, Virginia, and Elaine; and her husband Joseph. She is survived by her children, Mark (Belding), Tracey (Saranac), Lance (Deb) (Muir), (her adopted) daughter Carrie (Saranac) and Aaron (Arizona) (Lowell), Sarah (Alto) Danielle (Ionia), Jeff (Judy) (Chicago), and Becky (Lyons); 11 grandchildren, Isaac, Mason, Elijah, Logan, Melody, Emma, Hailee, Hannah, Braelynn, Oliver, And Bryson; 2 nieces ; 3 nephews; her cousins; and special friend Elsie Moore. Cremation has already taken place. Family will have a private service with interment in the Saranac Cemetery. The family will meet at a later date to celebrate her life. Anyone wishing to make a contribution in Barb's name please send them to the employee Christmas Fund at Fountain View of Lowell 11537 Fulton E., Lowell, MI 49331 or any Hospice in Michigan made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/j/jordan37226nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb