Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Mitchell, Stella R. 1943 ************************************************ 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 mransom311@gmail.com August 10, 2014, 4:25 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Monday, December 20, 1943 Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Mitchell were conducted from the Myers funeral home Sunday at 3 o’clock by Rev. Henry Hanson, of St. John’s Episcopal church. Interment was in Highland Park cemetery. Rev. Hanson read into his sermon a tribute written by Louis E. Rowley of Lansing, a brother of Mrs. Mitchell and one time editor of the Ionia Daily Standard, who was prevented by blindness and other physical disabilities from attending the services. In his tribute Mr. Rowley recalled their childhood life on a 30-acre farm four miles northwest of Ionia and incidents connected with their attendance at the Dildine school, a mile from their home. The death 15 years ago of her husband, the late Stephen M. Mitchell, was followed during the past two years by the loss of her two sons. Mrs. Mitchell was a member of the Rebekah lodge and a past noble grand. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mitchell26485nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb