Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kinney, James Basil March 26, 2022
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Ionia Shopper's Guide Saturday June 11, 2022

KINNEY

James Basil Kinney, 73, of Ionia passed away at Country Living AFC in Portland, 
on Saturday,March 26, 2022. James was born on October 5, 1948, in Ionia, the son 
of James and Clara (Reed) Kinney. He graduated from Ionia High School with the 
Class of 1966, and then proudly served int eh US Army  during the Vietnam War. 
he retired from General Motors, Fisher Body in Lansing after working there 30 
years. James enjoyed many outdoor activities, including kayaking around the 
Great Lakes,Canoeing, metal detecting, jogging, bicycling, rugged camping, and 
panning for gold out west.He was also a talented woodworker.

James is loved and survived by his children, Matt (Rachel) Kinney of Portland, 
Oregon, Megan Barber of Holt and Corrine Barrett of Big Lake, Alaska, his 
grandchildren, Darrell James, Jordan, and Jeremy, his brothers and sisters,Jane 
(Patrick) Hummel, Kitty (Tom) Lower, and Scott Shotwell all of Ionia, and Jeff 
(Becky) Shotwell of Sheridan.

James was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Steven Kinney.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday,June 25, 2022, at 1:00 PM., at 
Ashley Cemetery in Grattan township, with Pastor Mike Simmons officiating. 
Following the graveside service there will be a luncheon at the Belding VFW, 148 
N.Bridge Street. Funeral care has been entrusted to Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral 
Home, in Belding. Memorials maybe given to Ionia Area Hospice. Envelopes will be 
available at the funeral home.

Additional Comments:
Ashley Cem., Grattan Twp.

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