Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Loper, Marvin R. 1997
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Greenville Daily News, 18 Mar 1997

Marvin R. Loper, 79, Belding, passed away Monday, March 17, 1997, at his
residence.  He was born Aug. 3, 1917, in Berlin Township, the son of Joseph and
Myrtle Hancock Loper.

He graduated from Muir High School, class of 1935.  He was employed for 41 years
in the machine shop at Gibson’s, retiring in 1980.  He was a member of First
Congregational Church of Belding, the Greenville Moose Lodge and a former
president and vice president of the UAW-AFL union.

He was married Sept. 27, 1941, in Owosso to Hulda Hansbarger.  She survives with
their children, Mary and Richard Reeves, Mike and Cheryl Loper, all of Belding,
Joseph and Jane Loper of Dayton, Ohio, 13 grandchildren, three
great-grandchildren, and one sister, Helen Cottrell of Ionia.  He was preceded
in death by one son, Marvin Loper Jr., in 1982, two sisters, Lula Lewis, Marvel
Gage, and two brothers, Leonard and Charles Loper.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at First Congregational Church,
Belding, with the Rev. Dick Woodward officiating.  Interment will be in River
Ridge Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the
Johnson Funeral Home, Belding.  Memorials may be made to First Congregational
Church or Ionia Area Hospice.


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