Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kimberly, Silas 1889 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net August 14, 2011, 5:51 pm Greenville Library Pioneer Scrapbook, 1889 Silas Kimberly died at his home in this township on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 1889, aged 75 years. The funeral took place on Saturday last at the church at Otisco conducted by Rev. Wm. Judd and attended by a large congregation of friends and acquaintances. Mr. Kimberly was born in Ashfield, Mass., Jan. 30, 1814. In 1828 he came to Webster, Mich., where in 1840 he married Miss Lyda C. Goodale. In 1842 he settled on the farm whence he has since resided. His wife and four children survived him while three children many years ago passed on before. He will be remembered as a man of estimable qualities, upright in all his dealings and greatly beloved among his circle of relatives and friends. [Transcriber's Note: There is a notation on the obituary card that he was buried in Otisco Cemetery.] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/kimberly16332nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb