Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Koyish, John April 27, 1976
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Ionia Sentinel standard-Wed. April 28, 1976

JOHN KOYISH
MUIR - John Koyish, 53, of 2514 O'Mara, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon while on
duty at Michigan Training-unit in Ionia.

Koyish died of an apparent cardiac arrest, according to Dan Bolden, administrative 
assistant at the training Unit. He had been a food service steward at the
institution for two to three months, but had been a state employe for 26 years.

The institution's doctor, Dr. John f. Tannheimer, rushed to the scene, but Koyish
was reported dead by the time he arrived.

Koyish was pronounced dead by county Medical examiner Dr. darrel Opicka at around 3
pm Tuesday. He was taken to Ionia Memorial hospital, then to Estep Funeral home in
Muir.

Koyish was married in 1953 to Esther Tafel, and is survived by his wife, his mother 
Anna, and three sons; Fred 29, of Lyons, John G. 21, Army in Germany, and Jim, 18, who
lives at home. He is  also survived by daughter Elma Schatilo, of Muir.

Services will be at 1:30 pm, May 1, at St.John's Lutheran, with Reverend A.R.
Gallert officiating.

Family visiting hours are Thursday at 4 to 9 pm, at Estep funeral home, and all day
Friday. The body will be transferred to the Ionia church at 12:30 pm Saturday.

Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

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