Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kimball, Leon L. 1994
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Ionia Sentinel Standard
KIMBALL, LEON L.:
   SENTINEL-STANDARD, Ionia, MI, Wednesday, July 13, 1994:  "OBITUARIES - Leon
L. Kimball - IONIA - Leon L. Kimball, 69, of Ft. Bragg, Calif., formerly of
Ionia, died Tuesday, July 12, 1994, at the home of his father in Orleans Township.
     Complete funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Cook Funeral
Home, Ionia."

   SENTINEL-STANDARD, Ionia, MI:  "OBITUARIES - Leon L. Kimball - IONIA - Leon
L. Kimball, 69, of Fort Bragg, Calif., died Tuesday, July 12, 1994, in Ionia.
     He was born March 13, 1925, in Isabella County, Mich., the son of Clifford
and Viola (Main) Kimball.
     He was graduated from Belding High School in 1943.  He served as a
paratrooper in the U.S. Army between 1944 and 1945 in the European Theater.  He
attended Central Michigan University and the University of New Mexico and
received a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering in 1950.  In 1977
he received a masters degree in business administration from St. Mary's College
of the Redwoods, School of FIne Woodworking in 1986 in Fort Bragg, Calif.
     Mr. Kimball worked for U.S. Steel for 32 years as a metallurgical engineer.
 In 1980 and 1981 U. S. Steel sent him on a special assignment in Argentina.  He
was licensed by the State of California as a professional engineer in
metallurgical engineering and separately in control and systems engineering.  He
retired in 1982.
     His is survived by three daughters, Karen (Steve) Gilbert of Monroe, Wash.,
Susan (Tom) Treadway of Livermore, Calif., Kristine Kimball of Concord, Calif.;
two sons, David (Bobbi) Kimball of San Francisco, Calif., Daniel Kimball of
Concord, Calif; four grandchildren, Maija, Justin, Harley and Levi Gilbert all
of Monroe, Wash.; his father, Clifford Kimball of Ionia and one sister, Ella M.
Hardy of Ionia.
     He was preceded in death by his mother, Viola Kimball, in 1992.
     Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. and 7-8:30 p.m. Friday at Cook Funeral Home,
Ionia.  Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Cook Funeral
Home with the Rev. Lawrence Hodge officiating.  Interment will be in Orleans
Cemetery.
     Memorial contributions can be made at the donor's discretion."

   Funeral card:  "IN MEMORY OF MR. LEON L. KIMBALL BORN March 13, 1925 in
Blanchard, Michigan, PASSED AWAY July 12, 1994 Orleans Township, Michigan,
FUNERAL SERVICES Saturday, July 16, 1994, 11:00 A.M. Cook Funeral Home,
OFFICIATING Rev. Lawrence Hodge, First United Methodist Church, Ionia, INTERMENT
Orleans Cemetery, PALLBEARERS  Norman McKendry, Alvin Maxon, L. G. Lake, Ronald
Kimball, Jeff Kimball, Keith Ruthruf, DIRECTORS Randall F. Cook, Howard L.
VanderLaan.  The Twenty-Third Psalm.


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