Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lamb, Rose (Whitney) 1948
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Belding Banner-News, 25 Mar 1948

Mrs. Harry Lamb, 82, passed away early Tuesday morning at the Florence
Crittenden hospital in Detroit.  She had not been as well as usual this winter,
although able to maintain her own home at 623 S. Pleasant St.  Her grandson and
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Salzman of Detroit had come to the city last Wednesday
and taken her home with them for a rest and care.  Growing worse, she was taken
to the hospital where she died.

Rose Whitney was born June 28, 1866, at Richland, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Whitney.  A graduate of Ypsilanti Normal college in 1888, she was married
to Harry Lamb on September 18, 1889 and they came to Belding where Mr. Lamb was
a prominent grocer until his death November 24, 1928.

Mrs. Lamb was a former member of the Congregational church and an active worker,
especially in all musical circles of the church and city.  She organized the
Ladies Literary club in 1897 and was its president until 1901, serving again
from 1907 to 1910.  She also founded the Ladies’ Thimble club and served as its
head officer, always maintaining the high aims she had for the organizations
when they were founded.  She was a member of the Goodfellowship club.

She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Albert Salzman; two grandsons, Harry
Salzman of Detroit, and Robert of Dallas, Tex.; two great grandsons and one
great granddaughter; one sister, Mrs. D. F. Helmer, of Grand Rapids.  Funeral
services will be held this fternoon at the Fitzjohn Funeral chapel, Rev. Halley
B. Oliver officiating and burial will be in the mausoleum in River Ridge
cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Forrest Neve, Herman Salzman, Henry Gildemeister,
Harry Trull, Vern Brown and Glenn Wortley.


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