Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Laughlin, Katherine (Becker) August 25, 1973 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net April 9, 2020, 6:14 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard-Mon. Aug. 27, 1973 KATHERINE LAUGHLIN LAKE ODESSA - Mrs. Katherine Laughlin, 94, formerly of the Lake Odessa and Clarksville areas died Saturday night at the Barry County Medical facility near Hastings where she had been the past two years. Born in Odessa township October 16, 1878, she was the daughter of George F. and Mary Richards Becker. In 1907 she was married to Dr. Arthur I. Laughlin a resident of Woodbury where he practiced medicine ten years before moving to Clarksville to continue his medical practice. He died in 1937. Mrs. Laughlin later moved to Lake Odessa and lived with a sister, Mrs.Anna Reisser. Since then she had been a patient in rest homes eight years. She was a member of the Lake Odessa Congregational church and life member of the Order of Eastern Star chapter of Clarksville. Surviving are a son, Gaylord Laughlin of Monroe; two grandchildren and five great- grandchildren. Funeral services will be at Pickens-Koops funeral chapel in Lake Odessa Tuesday at 3 p.m. Rev. Gary Lyon of Vermontville will officiate and interment will be at a cemetery at St. Johns. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/laughlin35327nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb