Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Mahar, Anastasia 1909 ************************************************ 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 6, 2011, 4:54 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel, Friday, November 9, 1909 The funeral for Mrs. John Mahar, one of the pioneers of Barry county, was held here this morning from the Church of SS. Peter & Paul. Mrs. Mahar died at her home in Vermontville and the funeral party left that place at 4:30 this morning for the long drive to this city, a distance of over 30 miles. The remains were laid to rest in the family lot in Mt. Olivet cemetery. This lot was obtained in the Ionia cemetery in 1868 when this was the nearest cemetery to Vermontville and the family burial place still remains here. Mrs. Mahar was 78 years of age. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mahar16898nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb