Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Phelps, Caroline E. (Moore) March 12, 1922
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Mon. March 13, 1922


WAS RESIDENT OF IONIA FOR HALF CENTURY

Mrs. G.F. Phelps Died Sunday at Her West Main Street Home.

Mrs. Caroline E. Phelps, age 76 years, one of Ionia’s pioneer residents, died 
at her home, 630 West Main Street, Sunday morning at 11:10 after a serious 
illness of several days. Mrs. Phelps has been ill for many months and has 
failed rapidly during the past few days. 

Mrs. Phelps was born November 20, 1845, at Medians, Mich. She was the daughter 
of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Phelps came to Ionia 
nearly a half century ago, Mr. Phelps being one of the pioneer grocers of this 
vicinity. Mr. Phelps died 11 years ago march 5. Mrs. Phelps, who was a member 
of the Presbyterian Church, was always a very active worker in church and 
social circles. 

Mrs. Phelps leaves two sons, G.M. Phelps of this city, and Will Phelps, of 
Detroit; one sister, Miss Harriet Moore, of Spenceport, N.Y. and a sister-in-
law, Mrs. H.G. Thomas of East Tawas, Mich. 

The funeral will be held from the residence on West Main Street, Wednesday 
afternoon at 2:30. Rev. Mark L. Marshall, of Lansing, will officiate. Burial 
will take place in the family lot at Highland Park cemetery. The friends have 
been asked to omit flowers. 



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Highland Park Cemetery - #11-88



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