Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Raloff, Albert F. July 25, 1984 ************************************************ 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: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com February 22, 2023, 4:18 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard ALBERT F. RALOFF ADRIAN - The Rev. Albert F. Raloff, 75, of Adrian died July 25 after 3 years of failing health. He was born Jan. 3, 1909, in Lake Odessa, the son of William and Elizabeth Henderson Raloff. A graduate of Lake Odessa High School in 1930, he married Ruth E. Jackson in 1933. She survives. His first ministry was at the Church of the Nazarene in Potterville. Later he served other churches, including the Adrain First Church of the Nazarene from 1945-1961. He received his bachelor's degree from Adrian College in 1949 and his master's in Guidance and Counseling from Siena College in 1960. He received his bachelor of divinity degree in 1965 from the Methodist Theological Seminary in Delaware, Ohio. He served the United Methodist Church in Stockbridge from 1962-65. Also surviving are one son, James F. Raloff of Adrian; one daughter, Mrs. Jane R. Prater of Adrian; one sister, Mrs. Edith Tschida of South Bend, Ind.; 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Juanita, in 1946 and four sisters. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Braun Brothers Funeral Home, Adrian with Rev. Kenneth Tousley officiating. The family will be at the funeral home Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/raloff45113nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb