Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Litchfield, Emma 1929 ************************************************ 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 August 29, 2010, 9:11 pm The Ionia County News, Thursday, February 14, 1929 Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Saranac for Mrs. Emma Litchfield, 88, who was called by death last Friday while visiting at the home of her niece, Mrs. Oscar Pierce, at South Ionia. Mrs. Litchfield was born in Pennsylvania, September 4, 1841. When still a small child she moved to Ohio with her parents, coming to Michigan as a young lady. On May 9, 1888 she married S. O. Litchfield, of Lowell, and after the ceremony the couple settled in Lowell. She continued to live there until about four years ago when she moved to Saranac to make her home with her niece, Mrs. Henry Harris from whose home she was buried. She had been living with Mrs. Harris but went to South Ionia last fall to visit Mrs. Pierce. The also leaves a niece, Mrs. Francis Walters, of Saranac. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. O. Hayward. Burial was in Grand Rapids. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/litchfie9020nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb