Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Quenby, Ethel M. 2000 ************************************************ 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 September 6, 2011, 5:42 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, November 17, 2000 Ethel M. (Selleck) Quenby, 81, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2000. She was born Sept. 20, 1919, in Orleans, the seventh child of Charles and Myrtle Buckley Selleck. She graduated from Belding High School and Stanton County Normal and taught for 4 years. She was then employed by the State of Michigan from 1944 until she retired in 1977. She married Milton R. Quenby on June 30, 1962. She was a member of SERA, the Catholic Business Women’s, Michigan Chapter NSDFPA and St. Gerard’s Catholic Church. She is survived by step-sons Richard M. Quenby, of Lansing, and Edward A. (Donna) Quenby, of Jackson; brothers Cleve (Janette) Selleck, of Fremont, Jerry G. (Celia) Selleck, of Ionia, and Dean (Mable) Selleck, of Hastings; sisters, Hazel Bollinger, of Ionia, Sylvia Church, of Lighthouse Point, Fla., and Hattie Tatosian of Pompano Beach, Fla.; sister-in-law, Helen Selleck, of Fenwick; brother-in-law, Gordon Higbee, of Orleans; five grandchildren; 11 nieces and 10 nephews. She was preceded in death by husband, Milton in 1987; brothers, J.B. and Charles Selleck and sister, Addie Higbee. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20, 2000 at St. Gerald’s Catholic Church with the Fr. Timothy MacDonald officiating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary service at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Mrs. Quenby will lie in state at the church from 11:30 p.m. until mass time on Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/q/quenby16971nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb