Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Nelson, Virginia A. May 31, 2012 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com June 6, 2015, 2:52 pm Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Tues. June 5, 2012 Virginia A. Nelson, 91, of Ionia passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2012. She was born on Feb. 8, 1921 in Belding, the daughter of Roy and Louise (Miller) Douglas. Mrs. Nelson graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Western Michigan University, understood the importance of teaching, and was proud of her career. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Marvin, in 2003. Surviving are her sons, Sandy (Helen) Nelson, Jon Nelson, and Brian (Kathy) Nelson; grandchildren, Alison Melton, Laura (A.J.) Stibitz, David Nelson, Amy (Stephen) Mestaugh, Carrie (Jeff) Lich, Kristen Nelson, and Emily Nelson; great grandchildren, Ernie Stibitz, Garrett Lich, and Monroe Melton; one brother and three sisters. The Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Lehman Funeral Homes, 220 Rich St., Ionia, with Pastor Fred Labb of Outreach Christian Church presiding. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ionia Area Hospice, in memory of Virginia. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/n/nelson30749nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb