Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McCartney, Edrie L.(Pull) April 16, 1987 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net February 5, 2023, 4:43 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard - Sat. April 18, 1987 EDRIE L. McCARTNEY LAKE ODESSA- Edrie L.McCartney,, 85, of Grand Ledge, formerly of Lake Odessa, died Thursday at Provincial House West, Lansing. Born Feb. 22, 1902, in Lake Odessa, she was the daughter of Emerson and Mamie Morgan Pull. She attended Lake Odessa schools and was married to Arthur H.McCartney on Oct. 31, 1923, in Ohio. He died in 1945. She was employed as a telephone operator for Citizens' and Bell Telephone Companies in Lake Odessa, and from 1933 to 1946 she and her husband operated a general store in Lake Odessa. Later she operated a women's ready to wear store and later a fashion shop and Skogmos until she retired. She was Lake Odessa village Treasurer for 10 years and a member of Central United Methodist Church, the church's Missionary Society, the Friendship Club, and was a charter member of Lake Odessa Historical Society. Surviving are three daughters,Mrs.Raymond (Lucille) Everest of Alpena, Mrs.Carl(Mary) Beard of Grand Ledge and Mrs.George (Patricia) Hildreth of Lansing; three daughters-in-law,Joyce McCartney of Farmington Hills, Georgia Cunningham of Saginaw, and June McCartney of Grand Haven;16 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Maida Hold of Newaygo and Irene Rees of Greenville. Two sons, Arthur and William, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 p.m.from the Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa, with the Rev. Charles Richards and the Rev. Phillip Brown officiating. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial for the Central United Methodist Church has been established, in care of the funeral home. Additional Comments: lakeside Cem.#11-1393-2 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mccartne44970nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb