Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Layle, Dorr C. September 6, 1976 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net December 20, 2021, 9:26 am Lake Odessa Wave-Thurs. September 9, 1976 Rites held Wed. For Dorr Layle Dorr C. Layle, 82, of 1411 S.State Road, lake Odessa passed away Monday afternoon at the Provincial House at Hastings where he had been a patient since January 13, 1972. He was born June 15, 1894 in Odessa Township, the son of George and Annie (Kriess) Layle and was a lifelong resident of the area and attended the rural school. November 28, 1918 he married Florence King of Woodland and he lived at Ionia while he was employed at the Hayes manufacturing Company. They purchased a farm west of Clarksville in 1928 and after selling the farm they purchased a farm north of Woodbury on M-66 in 1943. He farmed and also worked at the AC. Spark Plug Company at Ionia and the Lake Odessa Canning Company before retiring in 1959. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. David (Alice) Strimback of Lake Odessa; a stepson, Dale King of Middleville; ten grandchildren and 23 great- grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1:30, September 8 at the Pickens-Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa. Rev.Edgar Perkins officiated with burial in Lakeside Cemetery. Additional Comments: Lakeside Cem.#7-E673 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/layle41524nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb