Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Montgomery, Bud April 14, 2019 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net August 25, 2020, 2:47 pm Ionia Sentinl Standard-Sat. April 20, 2019 BUD MONTGOMERY, 80 Bud Eugene Montgomery, age 80, of Ionia, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at his home. He was born October 4, 1938, in Ionia, the son of Bud E. and Lucille (Donner) Montgomery. Bud married his beloved wife, Alice on July 26, 1958, and they were in separable ever since. He had a deep love and devotion for his wife, children, and grandchildren. Bud was a businessman in Ionia, Owning Montgomery Excavation, Alice Springs Campground, and Sherwood Forrest, among others. He contributed to the Ionia Community and always supported various police departments. Bud liked collecting guns and in his younger years, visiting the beach in Florida. He as a wonderful family man and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him and whose lives he touched. Preceding Bud in death are his parent; wife of 60 years whom he greatly missed, Alice (Handlon) Montgomery; siblings, Scotty Montgomery; and several in-laws. Surviving are his children, Tammie (John) Bauer, Dana Montgomery, and Chris Montgomery; grandchildren, Josh Fox, Dylan, Garrett, and Demi Youngstrom, Morgan (Ken) Porta, Connor, Ashton, Jackson, and Wyatt Montgomery; great- grandchildren, Brody, Cohen, and Ari Porta and Myles Elis; siblings, Barb (Maynard)Helmer, Beverly Minaker, Billy Montgomery, Rosie (Jim) Kerr; in- laws, Sharon (Tom) Patterson, Judy (Bill) Byer, Brian (Colleen) Vance, Greg (Robin) Vance, and Amy Vance. The funeral service will be officiated by Pastor Kenneth Harger at 11 a.m. Monday, April 22, 2019, at the shiloh Community Church, Orleans, Interment will take place at East Plains Cemetery in Matherton. The family will received friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday at the Lehman Funeral Home, 220 Rich Street, Ionia and one hour prior to the service at the church. Online condolences may be made at lehmanfuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/montgome38398nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb