Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Powell, Otis E. 1962 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net August 15, 2014, 3:51 pm Belding Banner-News, 21 Jul 1962 Otis E. Powell, 66, route two, Belding, died Sunday, July 17, at Mecosta Memorial Hospital, Stanwood, Michigan, following a lengthy illness. He was born September 3, 1899 in Vergennes Township, Lowell. He had been a resident of Belding for many years. He was a retired truck driver for the City of Belding. Mr. Powell was married June 7, 1930 to the former Martha Van Conant. Survivors include his wife Martha; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Shannon and Mrs. Jean Tallman, Lansing, Mrs. Minnie Orwig and Miss Florence Powell, Belding; five sons, Ray, Thomas, Harry, John and Harvey, all of Belding. A brother Roy P. Smith, Belding; 15 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild also survive. Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 19, at Fitzjohn-Courser Funeral Home, Belding with Rev. Robert Lilley of the First Baptist Church officiating. Interment was in River Ridge Cemetery. Pallbearers were Darwin Powell, Larry Powell, John Lambertson, Robert Nason, Paul Conklin and Don Rowe. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/powell26603nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb