Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Punches, Hearl D. 1969 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net August 26, 2010, 8:14 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Thursday, February 27, 1969 A former Belding businessman, Hearl D. Punches, 75, of 105 Wayfare, Greenville, Tenn. died Wednesday following a short illness. He was born November 10, 1893 in Hamilton and was married to the former Bertha Rerick, who died August 28, 1953. He was a baker by trade and former owner and operator of Punches Bakery of Belding 15 years, leaving the Belding area in 1944. He was also a member of Elks lodge of Ionia. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. William Afman of Greenville, Tenn. and a son Edward Punches of Belding; four grandchildren and one brother, Asa Punches of Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Huffman funeral home in Belding. Rev. Wilford Wood will officiate and burial will be at River Ridge cemetery. Visiting hours at the funeral home will be Friday from 7 until 9 p.m. and Saturday from 2 until 4 p.m. and 7 until 9 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/punches8851nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb