Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McColl, Evelyn 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 mlnransom@chartermi.net June 25, 2012, 8:03 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, March 14, 1956 Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Evelyn McColl, 91, who died Monday afternoon in an Ionia convalescent home. She was the mother of the late Harry Campbell, former Ionia drug store owner. Services will be held at Rogers funeral home, Big Rapids and burial will be in Big Rapids cemetery. She was a resident of Grand Rapids and Big Rapids for several years before coming to Ionia. Mrs. McColl was born June 16, 1864 in Potter county, Pa., the daughter of Charles H. and Augusta Lewis. Her first marriage was to David Campbell. After his death she was married to the Rev. R. J. McColl, a Congregational minister of Big Rapids, August 31, 1905 at Rockford. Both preceded her in death. She later left Big Rapids and moved to Grand Rapids where she resided 27 years. She has been in the Ionia convalescent home for two months. She was active in church work at Park Congregational church, Grand Rapids, and at Big Rapids Congregational church where the McColl circle was formed. The group was named after Mr. and Mrs. McColl. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Harry Campbell of Harrison; three grandsons, Robert and Charles Campbell of Lansing, and Donald of Bellevue, and a granddaughter, Mrs. Max Eckert of Ionia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mccoll18362nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb