Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lazarus, Mary R. 1994 ************************************************ 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 September 12, 2012, 6:25 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, March 1, 1994 Mary R. Lazarus, 81, of Ionia died Sunday, February 27, 1994 at her residence. She was born November 15, 1912 in Jackson, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Roberts) Maddox Sr. She attended Jackson Public Schools. She married Clifford Lazarus on June 17, 1929 and later moved to Ionia in 1941. Mrs. Lazarus operated the Quo Vadis Dog Kennel, and the Iris Gardens, where she was known for her flowers. She is survived by her husband, Clifford; two sons, Clifford Lazarus Jr. and Brandt Lazarus both of Ionia; one daughter, Patricia Blundy of Ionia; one brother, George Maddox Jr. of Lyons; 22 grandchildren; 52 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by one brother and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at North Plains Community Church with the Rev. Robert Jourdan officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday and Wednesday. Burial will be in the spring at the Highland Park Cemetery in Ionia. Memorial contributions can be made to the Ionia Area Hospice in care of the Hull Memorial Funeral Chapel in Muir. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/lazarus19356nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb