Ionia-Shiawassee County MI Archives Obituaries.....Northrup, Richard Otto  1999
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Ionia Sentinel Standard
NORTHRUP, RICHARD OTTO:
   SENTINEL-STANDARD, Ionia, MI, Monday, February 8, 1999, page 2A:  "Richard
"Dick" Otto Northrup, 65, passed away peacefully at his home, Friday, Feb. 5,
1999.  He was born Jan. 2, 1934, in Ionia, the son of Otto and Dalta (Witzel)
Northrup.  He attended Ionia High School, graduating in 1952.  On Jan. 2, 1954,
he married Betty (Lake) in Ionia.
   He was employed at Felpausch, retiring in October, 1992.  He also worked for
Meijer several years and owned and operated two local bakeries in Saranac and
Lake Odessa.  A member of the Odd-Fellows of Ionia, he was always quick with a
joke and will be sadly missed by family and friends.
   Mr. Northrup was preceded in death by his parents, Otto and Dalta Northrup;
one brother, John; sister, Beatrice; sister-in-law, Leanie; son-in-law, Jack L.
Smith, Jr.; and a grandson, Kevin Weitzel Jr.
   He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Betty; son, Larry (Candy) Northrup of
Lake Odessa; three daughters, Linda Smith of Saranac; Nancy Northrup of Lowell,
and Dolly (Mike) Sutherland of Sunfield; brothers, Lawrence and James (Rosemary)
Northrup of Ionia; sisters, Margaret Kukielka of Grand Ledge and Mary Jeffries
of Ionia; several grandchildren; and special friend, Wayne Sipperly Sr.
   Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Rosier Funeral Home,
Mapes-Fisher Chapel, Sunfield, with Rev. Duane Walters officiating.  The family
will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, and Monday at the funeral home. 
For those wishing, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart
Association or the flower fund.  Immediately following the funeral, the family
invites all friends and family to Woodbury United Brethren in Christ Church for
refreshments."


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