Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lemmen, Lawrence 1951 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net June 16, 2010, 11:58 am Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, 7 May 1951 Services for Lawrence Lemmen, 58, who died Thursday at 6 a.m. at Butterworth hospital after being a patient there for two days, were conducted at the First Methodist church Saturday at 3 p.m. Dr. Howard A. Smith, pastor, officiated assisted by the Rev. F. G. Dunbar of Grand Rapids, former minister at the Methodist church. Mrs. Dale Rosecrance was organist. In charge of flowers were Mrs. Margaret Hawley and Mrs. Francis V. Witherspoon. Honorary bearers were A. V. S. Wright and Clark Dye. Bearers were Charles Lewis, Richard Hawley, Oswald Kosbar, Francis Witherspoon, Frank Dalton and John Toutenhoold. The graveside services at Balcom cemetery were in charge of Ionia lodge, F. and A. M., which attended in a group. Relatives from away were Mr. and Mrs. John Lemmen, Cyrus Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Lemmen of Grand Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Lemmen and daughter Gwendolyn, Mrs. Raymond B. Lemmen, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Lemmen, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nyland, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nyland, Mr. and Mrs. John Nyland and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strabbing of Holland; Mr. and Mrs. Luther Lawrence of Birmingham; Mr. and Mrs. George B. Lemmen and daughter, Sherry, of Detroit; Garrett Muipkens of Mt. Pleasant; and the Rev. and Mrs. Wayne Lemmen of Atwood and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Strabbing and daughter of Battle Creek. Out-of-town friends present were Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Dalton of Ann Arbor; Mr. and Mrs. Clark J. Dye and Valerie of Flushing; John Mathews of Grand Ledge; Roger Allen, Bruce Timmer and Mr. and Mrs. William Smith of Grand Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Magoon and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meijers of Greenville; Russell Kraai of Holland; and Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Chapman and Bill and Mrs. C. C. Back and Clare of Lansing. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/lemmen5674nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb