Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Perrien, Nettie E. 1954 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 15, 2013, 3:45 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, November 2, 1954 Mrs. Nettie E. Perrien, 73, died Monday evening at her home at 168 Fargo street. She was born May 9, 1881 in Bushnell township, Montcalm county, the daughter of Charles and Amanda Greenhoe Knapp. She was married to Wallace A. Perrien August 25, 1898, in Grand Rapids. Mrs. Perrien had lived in Ionia for 46 years coming here from Bushnell. She assisted her husband in the operation of a confectionery store on West Main street around 1914 and later in a tavern on M-21 about 1934. Surviving are her husband, Wallace A.; two daughters, Mrs. Bert Bailey of Bushnell and Mrs. Milton Stilwell of Ionia; two sons, Charles and Wallace Jr., both of Ionia; nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Newcomb of Ionia and Mrs. Maude Worthy of Sheridan; two brothers, LaVern Knapp of San Jose, Calif., and Fred Knapp of Greenville. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock at Myers funeral home with the Rev. Hubert Ellis officiating. Burial will be at Palo cemetery. Subsequent Publication Wednesday, November 3, 1954 Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Perrien, who died at her home at 168 Fargo street Monday evening, will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Myers funeral home with the Rev. Hubert Ellis officiating. Interment will be at Palo cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/perrien20191nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb