Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McPherson, Donald W. September 22, 1964 ************************************************ 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, 5:57 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, September 23, 1964 Donald W. McPherson, 68, well known Ronald township farmer, died Tuesday evening at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born February 28, 1896 in Easton township, the son of William and Minnie McPherson, and October 6, 1917 was married to Irene Haysmer. Mr. McPherson was a member of Banner Grange and Farmers Union. He was a member of Guernsey Cattlemen association and showed animals at fairs throughout the state. An ardent outdoorsman, Mr. McPherson was one of the first archers in this area and enjoyed making bows. He is survived by his wife, Irene; four daughters, Mrs. Ilene Rodriguez of Royal Oak, Mrs. Paul Trebian of Orleans, Mrs. Philip Fancett and Mrs. John Stricking of Ionia; two sons, N. J. McPherson of Brighton and Gene of Ionia; 13 grandchildren; and one brother, Monroe MacPherson Sr., of route three. Funeral service will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Stone-Kauffman funeral home with interment in Woodard Lake Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mcpherso6854nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb