Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Nye, William J. (Mr.) July 7, 1940
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Lake Odessa Waves - Times - July 11, 1940
          WM. NYE PASSED AWAY AT BRADENTON, FLA.
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    BODY ARRIVES AT LAKE ODESSA. FUNERAL AT HOME OF
              ALTON L. NYE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
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   William Nye suffered a stroke of paralysis at his Bradenton, Fla. home last
winter and never recovered.  He 
died Sunday, July 7, and Mrs. Nye with the body left Bradenton by train for Lake
Odessa, Monday, arriving 
Wednesday noon.
   The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Alton L. Nye, a nephew,
with the Rev. E. H. 
Humphrey officiating with burial at Lakeside cemetery.
   Mr. Nye leaves besides his widow Bertha, a brother Hamilton Nye at Blanchard.  He
was 74 years old.  He 
was born at Niles, Mich. and came to live in Odessa township when he was a year old.
 His life occupation was 
farming from which he retired about 20 years ago.  He married Miss Mamie Brisbin
about 1900.  She died in 
1920.  He later married Miss Bertha Swartout of Lake Odessa and they came into the
village to live.  He 
attended the Congregational church.
   It was his custom to spent the winters in Florida where they had a pleasant home,
while their summers were 
enjoyed at their home and gardens near the lake here.

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