Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Pennington, Earl Jay June 17, 2023
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      Earl Jay Pennington

IONIA-Earl Jay Pennington, 72, of Ionia,MI passed peacefully into the arms of 
Jesus on June 17, 2023. Earl as born on April 15, 1951 to the late Robert and 
Ailene (Voorheis) Pennington.He grew up surrounded by multiple cousins whom he 
considered his siblings.He was preceded in death by a dear cousin,Karen(Cecil) 
Stimback. 

Earl graduated from Saranac High school and went on to attend God's Bible School 
and College in Cincinnati, Ohio. It as there that he married and started his 
family. Earl was a hard worker, generous to a fault, always willing to provide 
for his wife and children, family, friends and enemies alike.Some time after 
returning to Michigan, he chose to become a Corrections Officer, and retired 
from Riverside Correctional Facility after serving there 27 years. 

Earl enjoyed spending time with his family, cooking, gardening, and anything he 
could build with his hands.He is survived by his four children, Rebekah (Jerry), 
Jonathan(Cami), Pamela (Andrew), Ashley, 11 grandchildren; and 5 great-
grandchildren. His sarcastic sense of humor practicality, and indomitable 
fighting spirit will be missed by family and friends.

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