Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Popendick, Myra E. (Terry) January 21, 1981
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Sentinel-Std. - Thursday, Jan. 22, 1981

IONIA- Myra E. Popendick, 85, of 111 Rich St., Ionia, died at her residence 
Wednesday afternoon.

Funeral announcements will be made later by the Myers-Roetman Funeral Home. 

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Sentinel-Standard - Friday, January 23, 1981
IONIA- Myra E. Popendick, 85, of 111 Rich St., died Wednesday at her residence.

She was born Feb. 15, 1895 in Kalkaska, Mich. to Samuel L. and Nellie (Soper) 
Terry.

She spent the early part of her life in the northern part of Michigan where her 
father was a lumber inspector.

She was a graduate of Kalkaska High School and the Soo Business College at 
Sault Ste. Marie.

She was a bookkeeper at Fullers Lumber Co. at Watersmeet and Ely in northern 
Michigan.

Following her marriage, she came to Ionia where she was employed as head 
bookkeeper for E. H. Stafford Mfg. Co. from the mid 1920's through 1936 then 
Stafford-Johnson Company through 1941, then Ionia Desk Company through 1952. 
She was also a  bookkeeper-cashier for Associated Truck Lines from 1953 to 1968.

She spent her retirement writing and painting.

She was a member and former treasurer of the Business and Professional Women of 
Ionia.

She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and its treasurer for 25 
years.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Edgar (Marie) Harkness, Mrs. Walter 
(Naomi) Phelps; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister, 
Maiziegelle Churchill of Florida: and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist 
Church with the Rev . Richard Dickens officiating.

Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery.

The family will be at the Myers-Roetman Funeral Home Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 
to 9 p.m. to meet friends and relatives.

A memorial has been established for the Seventh Day Adventist Church and may be 
left at the funeral home. 

Additional Comments:
Age: 81
Funeral: Saturday, 24 January 1981
Highland Park cemetery #5-63



married: 18 January 1918

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