Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Jordan, Ray J. July 9, 1975 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com December 20, 2021, 6:11 am Lake O. Wave, Thursday, July 17, 1975 Former Clarksville Resident Passes Away Ray J. Jordan, 85, of Grand Rapids, former Clarksville resident passed away early Wednesday morning at Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, where he was hospitalized four weeks. He was born at Clarksville, February 10, 1890, the son of Joseph and Clara (Kline) Jordan. Mr. Jordan married Beatrice Dillenbach, in Ionia, July 222, 1913 and had resided in Grand Rapids the last 51 years. He was a former employee of the C & O railroad and was employed by the Grand Rapids Steelcase Company, retiring in 1961. Surviving are his wife, four daughters, Mrs. Harold (Helen) Ethridge of Spokane, Wash., Mrs. George (EvaBelle) Ollebeck, Miss Lois Jordan and Mrs. Ted (Dorothy) Proctor, all of Grand Rapids; five sons, Richard, Harold, Donald and Lee of Grand Rapids and Kenneth of Anaheim, California, 22 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Ila Fedewa of Detroit. Funeral services were held Friday at 1:30 at the Pickens-Koops funeral Chapel at Clarksville. Rev. Wesley Samuelson officiated with burial in the Clarksville Cemetery. Additional Comments: Services: Friday, 11 July 1975 Clarksville cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/j/jordan41519nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb