Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....O'Malley, Richard John M.D. July 5, 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 17, 2015, 9:17 pm Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Sat. July 7, 2012 Richard John O'Malley, M.D., 81 of Ionia passed away July 5, 2012. Born in Bay City, the son of John Joyce and Claudia M. (Laveque) O'Malley. He married Margaret Bowler, Aug. 7, 1954 in Grand Rapids. RJ earned an Undergraduate at Aquinas in Grand Rapids, a Master of Physiology from University of Michigan, and a Doctor of Medicine from Wayne State University. RJ opened his first medical practice in Ionia in 1962, practicing family medicine (delivering more than 1,000 babies by 1979) until his retirement in 2003. He was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ionia. He was also a member of American Medical Association & Michigan State Medical Society. RJ is survived by is loving wife of 57 years, Margaret O'Malley of Ionia; children, Michael O'Malley of Lansing, Maureen (Robert) Sweeney of St. Ignace, Colleen (Andrew) Martin of Ionia, Timothy (Tasha) O'Malley of McBain, Sean (Ruth Purkey) O'Malley of Lowell, and Cathleen (Matthew) Chojnacki of Clarkston; and grandchildren, Patrick, Molly, Benjamin, Nicholas, Matthew, Klaudia, Keegan, Maggie and Lauren. He was preceded in death by two sisters. Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 12, 2012 at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church with Father Thomas Boufford officiating. The family will receive friends and relatives 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia. Anyone wishing may make memorial contributions to SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church. Online condolences may be made at www. lakefuneralhomes.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/o/omalley30845nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb