Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kaufman, Olive B. (Shellenbarger) 1945
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Lake Odessa Wave, 27 Sep 1945

Mrs. Olive Shellenbarger Kaufman, 48, died at her home here Tuesday afternoon
following an illness of several months.  She was born March 14 in Odessa
township and attended school here, graduating with the class of 1917 and later
graduated from the Ionia County Normal at Ionia.

She was married to Walter C. Kaufman in May, 1920, and with the exception of
several years spent in Grand Rapids and Detroit most of their married life was
spent in this vicinity, they moving from the farm to the village about eight
years ago.  Following the death of its owner, she was in charge of the Olive B.
Huntzinger Shop here until ill health prevented.

Mrs. Kaufman was a member of the O.E.S., Methodist church, Lake Odessa Woman’s
club, and was a past president of the Ionia County Extension Clubs.  Mr. and
Mrs. Kaufman celebrated their silver wedding anniversary in May and were the
honored guests at a party given them by the Order of Eastern Star.

Surviving besides the husband, is a son Donovan, an aged father Andrew
Shellenbarger in Grand Rapids, a brother Austin, and sister Mrs. Rose Davidson,
both residing in this community.

Funeral services will be held at the Wortley & Baine chapel Friday afternoon at
2 with the Rev. J. Lawrence Ward officiating.  Interment will be made in
Lakeside cemetery.


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