Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Post, Blanche Alice (Howlett) May 27, 1908 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net October 12, 2022, 4:33 pm Lake Odessa Wave - Friday May 29, 1908 Mrs. Walter Post died very suddenly early Wednesday morning. Mr. Post as he awoke at an early hour found her just breathing her last, heart trouble being the cause. Mrs.Post was in town here the day before in her usual good health. The Funeral is held today, Friday, at the house at 2 PM conducted by Elder Mourer. See obituary notice next week. Lake Odessa Wave - Friday June 5, 1908 OBITUARY BLANCHE ALICE HOWLETT Was born July 14, 1880 near Lake Odessa and died May 27, 1908 at her home about two and one-half miles from the place fo her birth. On Feb, 19, 1897 she was married to C.Walter Post both young people having lived in this community all their lives. To this union, were born four children, two boys and two girls, the youngest being but on and one-half years old. Mrs.Post was a young woman of excellent qualities, a loving wife and a sacrificing mother. She had an unusually sunny disposition which won for her a circle of friends including all with whom she became acquainted. Mrs.Post was the second youngest of eight children and is the first to join her father and mother who died a few years ago. She leaves her five sisters and two brothers a devoted husband and four dear little children to grieve and meditate over their great loss. The deep sympathy of the numberless friends and neighbors is with the family in their sad bereavement. Her brothers and sisters are Geo. Howlett in Colo., Herbert at Marion, Mich., Mrs.F.W. Compton in Nebr., Mrs O.Bretz of Albion, and Mrs.Wesley George and Mrs George Richards of this place. Additional Comments: Lakeside Cem.#6-736 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/post44126nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb