Ionia-Kent-Montcalm County MI Archives Obituaries.....McArthur, Howard G. 1956 ************************************************ 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 mransom311@gmail.com August 26, 2014, 10:35 pm The Greenville Daily News, November 5, 1956 Howard G. McArthur, 80, a farmer, died Saturday evening at United Memorial Hospital following a six years illness. Born April l7, 1876, in Oakfield Township, Kent county, the son of Frank and Jane McArthur, he moved with his parents to his present home in Grattan Township when six years of age. Mr. McArthur was a member of Grattan Masonic Lodge, OES, Venus Chapter, Grattan Grange, Columbian Club, Good Fellowship club and Merrymakers Club. He had served two years as township treasurer. On March 21, 1918 he was married to Ethel Longstreet in Otisco Township. She survives. Other survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Donald (LaZelle) Hendrickson, Coral; two sisters, Mrs. Effie Elkins and Mrs. Vera Godfrey, Belding, one brother, Ray McArthur, Grattan Township, and one grandson. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Huffman Funeral Home with the Rev. Harley Zull officiating. Burial will be in Ashley Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mcarthur27508nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb