Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Luce, George R. 1889 ************************************************ 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 August 15, 2011, 11:23 am Greenville Library Pioneer Scrapbook, 1889 George R. Luce, an old and highly respected citizen, died at his home in this township Wednesday morning, Feb. 28, at 1:30 o’clock, aged 81 years. Mr. Luce was born in Pittsfield, Mass., March 8th, 1808, and in 1823 he went to Pittstown, Renssalaer county, New York, and in 1830 was married to Miss Cynthia A. Wright, of that place. After marriage they settled in Cambridge, Washington county, New York, where they lived until their removal to Michigan in 1856, settling in Otisco, where they have since resided. There were four children born to them, one of whom, Mrs. Carrie Green, is dead. The funeral was held yesterday at Cook’s Corners. [Transcriber's Note: There is a notation on the obituary card that he was buried in Otisco Cemetery.] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/luce16367nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb