Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Raymond, Elisha 1916 May 13, 1916 ************************************************ 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: Pat Blood pat.blood@gmail.com March 25, 2011, 2:34 am Belding Banner News – Wednesday, 17 May 1916 BRONCHITIS CLAIMS AN AGED VICTIM Takes Life of Elisha Raymond The death of Elisha Raymond, aged 78 years, occurred at his late home just west of Ravell’s mill, Saturday night at about 11:30 after a short illness caused by bronchitis. Mr. Raymond was a former resident of North Dakota and, about three years ago, removed with his family to this place, where he has since resided. His son, Fred Raymond, had resided with him ever since coming to this place. His death was not unexpected as he had been in feeble health for some time. The funeral was held at the house yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock with Rev. W. A. Biss officiating, and burial in the Green Church Cemetery. Deceased is survived by his widow, three sons, Fred and John Raymond of this place, Ed Raymond of Toledo, Ohio, and a daughter, Mrs. T. Lunt of Grand Rapids. These in attendance at the funeral. There are also other children in the western states who were unable to get here in time for the funeral. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/raymond10944nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb