Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lafferty, Walter F. 1978 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 15, 2013, 3:28 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, November 27, 1978 Walter F. Lafferty, 75, of 960 Dildine Road, Rural Ionia, died early Monday morning at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born in Detroit February 8, 1903 the son of Edward and Ida West Lafferty and attended school in Detroit. He married Lenore Cehring August 25, 1930 in Toledo, Ohio. They made their home in Detroit where he worked at Vickers Corporation. After they moved to Ionia in 1945 he worked at General Motors Plant in Lansing and then General Motors Fisher Body Plant in Grand Rapids until retirement in 1971. Surviving are his wife, Lenore; one son, Gregory Lafferty of Orleans; one daughter, Mrs. Karlyle (Donna) Lafler, Ionia; three grandchildren; two brothers, Elmer Lafferty of Grand Rapids; Charles Lafferty of East Detroit; one sister, Mrs. George (Mildred) Lobeck of East Detroit. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Leddick funeral home. Rev. Nolan Williams of Zion United Methodist church will officiate. Burial will be in Easton cemetery. A memorial fund has been established for the American Cancer Society and contributions may be left at the funeral home. Family will receive friends and relatives at the funeral home Monday 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/lafferty20165nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb