Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Nelson, Melvin C. 1983 ************************************************ 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 September 6, 2011, 5:18 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, November 8, 1983 Melvin C. (Swede) Nelson, 68, of 836 Prospect, formerly of Greenville, died Sunday at Belding Christina Nursing Home. He was born Sept. 24, 1915, at Cadillac, the son of Gust and Hulda Nelson. A 1972 retiree of Federal Mogul, he was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ionia. Surviving are his wife, Mabel; two daughters, Mrs. Van (Bonnie) VanDeMark of Ionia, Mrs. Hugh (Barbara) Rowland of Trufant; two sons, Richard of Ypsilanti, Ronald of Jacksonville, N. Carolina; a sister, Virginia Copas of Stanton; nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Greenville with the Rev. Dr. Chester Tanase officiating. Interment will be in Little Denmark Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Ionia. Funeral arrangements by Marshall Funeral Home in Greenville. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/n/nelson16945nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb