Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Peterson, John M. 2004 ************************************************ 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: LaVonne I. Bennett lib@dogsbark.com May 11, 2010, 7:40 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard PETERSON, JOHN M.: SENTINEL-STANDARD, IONIA, MI; 2-4-2004, page 2: "OBITUARIES - John M. Peterson, 88, of Ionia, passed away February 3, 2004 at Heartland Health Care in Ionia. He was born May 19, 1915 in Orleans the son of Charles and Carlene (Broderson) Peterson. He married Viola Trebian November 26, 1938 in Indiana. He owned and operated Yeomans Dairy and Peterson Orchards. He was a member of Ionia Masonic Lodge, Ionia First Methodist Church, and Michigan Fruit Growers. He chartered Belding Fruit Sales & Storage Coop. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Viola of Ionia; son, Dale John and Erma Peterson of Prairie Village, Kansas; daughters, Judy and Tom Baylis of Ionia, Marilyn Sue May of Newaygo; sisters, Carolyn Bowerman of Frankfort, Hazel Phelps of Kalamazoo, Esther Hall of Parchment, Louise Lake of Grand Rapids; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by sisters, Olene Curtis, Lillian Burrows; brothers, Raymond, Andrew, and Edward Peterson. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, at Ionia First Methodist Church with Rev. Marty Culver officiating. The family will receive friends and relatives Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia. Memorial contributions may be made to Ionia First Methodist Church. Anyone wishing may make online condolences at www.lakefuneralhomes.com". File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/peterson3961nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb