Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McKinney, Lester A. 1989 ************************************************ 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 July 15, 2011, 1:56 pm Lakewood News, 8 Aug 1989 Lester A. McKinney, 84, of Lake Odessa, passed away Thursday, August 3, 1989 at Albion Community Hospital. Mr. McKinney was born June 15, 1905 in Hillsboro, Illinois. He was raised in Battle Creek, moved and lived in Lake Odessa from 1925-1974, spending the winters in Winter Haven, Florida for the past eight years. He was married to Hazel I. Westbrook, which ended in divorce. He then married Elizabeth Wheeler, she preceded him in death in 1981. Mr. McKinney was employed at Kellogg Company for 34 years, retiring November 30, 1969. he was a member of the Kellogg 25 Year Club, life member of the Kellogg Sportmans Club, he was also an avid fisherman. He is survived by four daughters, Betty Jean Warner of Homer, Dorothy Hutchings of Climax, Barbara Gibson and Vergia Buck of Battle Creek; one step-son Robert Wheeler of Mt. Clemons, 13 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, one great great grandchild. Funeral services were held Monday, August 7, at Floral Lawn Memorial Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice Care. Arrangements were made by the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home, Battle Creek. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mckinney14832nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb