Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McGee, Stanley R. July 26, 1984 ************************************************ 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 July 13, 2010, 5:42 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, July 27, 1984 Stanley R. McGee, 77, of rural Ionia, died early Thursday morning at Grand Rapids Osteopathic Hospital. He was born in Grand Rapids on December 18, 1906, the son of William and Myrtle Greenhoe McGee. He graduated from Ionia High School and graduated from General Motors Institute of Technology in 1931, majoring in engineering. He worked for Chevrolet Division at General Motors in Flint until entering the service during World War II. He served in the Army Air Force as a radar technician in the European theatre of operations. He was discharged in 1945 and started work as a sales representative for Premier Industries Corporation in Cleveland, Ohio, an automotive parts cooperation. He worked in the northern half of the lower peninsula of Michigan. He retired in 1967. He married Reva Mason on October 12, 1962, in Ionia and they made their home here since that time. For the past 17 years they spent their winters in Harlingen, Texas. He attended the Ionia Church of Christ as a young man. He was a member of the Ionia Moose Lodge No. 998. Surviving are his wife Reva; one brother, Gordon of Reddings, Calif.; one sister-in-law, Doralee McGee of Ionia; an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Manley Greenhoe of Sheridan. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Leddick Funeral Home with the Rev. F. Michael Valentine of the First Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Sheridan. A memorial has been established for the Michigan Heart Association. Contributions may be left at the funeral home. The family will be at the funeral home Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Subsequent Publication: Monday, July 30, 1984 Funeral services for Stanley R. McGee, 77, of Ionia who died last Thursday were held Sunday at 3 p.m. from the Leddick Funeral Home, with the Rev. F. Michael Valentine of Ionia First Christian Church officiating. Pallbearers were Russell McKellips, Greg Sherman, Emmett Cecil, Byran Flynn, Dayton Decker and Phil Mason. Members of the Ionia Moose Lodge formed an honor guard at the burial in Evergreen Cemetery in Sheridan. Following graveside services lunch was served to family and friends at the Ionia Moose Lodge. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mcgee6841nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb