Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McArthur, Leona (Vipond) 1999 ************************************************ 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 September 1, 2014, 5:42 pm Greenville Daily News, 27 Dec 1999 Leona McArthur, 93, of Belding, passed away Saturday, Dec. 25, 1999, at her home. She was born Sept. 11, 1906, in Kalkaska, the daughter of Daniel and Mary Davison Vipond. Leona taught in area country schools and later ran McArthur’s Park at Big Pine Island, retiring in 1970. She was a life member of the Order of The Eastern Star and a member of the Washington Club. On Sept. 24, 1931, she married Roy T. McArthur in South Bend, Ind. He preceded her in death on June 20, 1984. She was also preceded in death by her parents, one brother, six sisters and three grandchildren. Leona is survived by her children and their spouses, Gwen and Dale Stanton of Belding, Charles and Kay McArthur of Cowan; six grandchildren, Todd, Wendy, Brenda, Kevin, Scott, Mischelle, and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services are Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home, Belding, with Pastor Kenneth Harger officiating. Burial will be in Ashley Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Alvah N. Belding Library. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mcarthur28265nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb