Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Pritchard, Alden S. 1986 ************************************************ 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 July 25, 2011, 11:31 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 7 Nov 1986 Alden S. Pritchard, 68, of Route 2, Lake Odessa, died Thursday at Pennock Hospital. He was born May 21, 1918, in Osceola County, the son of Leonard and Edith (Hall) Pritchard. He attended Everett High School. He lived and farmed in the Lake Odessa area for most of his life and also worked at Keeler Brass in Lake Odessa for 14 years before retiring in 1982. He was a member of the Lake Odessa VFW and had served in the U.S. Army during WW II from 1941 to 1945. Surviving are four brothers, Elwin of Holland, Calvin of Midland, Morton of Ludington, and Nelson of Freeland; three sisters, Altha Rutz of Muskegon, Shirley Damico of Covington, Kentucky, and Stella Hassel of Lupton; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 p.m. at the Koops Funeral Home in Lake Odessa, the Rev. Duane Walter officiating. Burial will be in Everett Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/pritchar15164nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb