Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Mahar, Blanche E. 2007
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Blanche E. Mahar, 86, of Belding, passed away Tuesday morning, January 9, 2007 
in Greenville.  Blanche was born on July 11, 1920 in Saranac, the daughter of 
Royal and Vada Connor Hawley.  She was a member of the American Legion Post 
#203 Ladies Auxiliary and Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Belding.  For a number 
of years Blanche and her husband enjoyed spending their winters in Las Vegas, 
Nevada.  Blanche was a special mom and grandma who loved her family.  She will 
be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She was married on February 16, 1941 in Belding to Ronald E. Mahar and he 
preceded her on February 8, 1995.  She was also preceded by her parents, her 
brother Robert Hawley, her sister Grace Taylor, two children in infancy, 
Robert Mahar and Bonnie Mahar and one grandson, Luke McNich.

Blanche is survived by her children; Brenda and Alan Tran of Plainwell and 
Becky and James Mahar-VanSprange of Belding.  Blanche is also survived by nine 
grandchildren, Ronald and Jan Tran, Brent and Jamie Tran, Dana and Jamie Tran, 
Torre Tran, Carmen McNich, Charles and Deanna McNich, Jonathon and Jenny 
McNich, Jinnifer Stephen and twenty-three great grandchildren.  

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 
Belding with Pastor Joseph Fremer officiating.  Private interment will be in 
River Ridge Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at 
Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding.  Memorial contributions may be given 
to the Belding High School/Mahar Scholarship Program for Academic and Athletic 
Achievement.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.


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