Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Repik, Lucy E. (White) 1979 ************************************************ 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, 11:40 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 13 Apr 1979 Lucy E. Repik, 68, of 334 Lafayette St., died Thursday morning at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born in Marshall Town, Iowa, on Oct. 28, 1910, the daughter of Franklin and Marian Merrill White. She moved with her parents to Ionia as a young child and has lived in the area since. She graduated from SS Peter and Paul Academy in 1930, worked at AC Plant during WWII, then worked for Michigan Bell in 1946 as an operator until promoted to supervisor, a position she held for many years before retirement in 1972. She married Andrew Repik on June 16, 1945 in SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on Sept. 22, 1976. Repik was a member of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella, Altar Rosary Society, St. Judes Circle, President of Western Bohemian Fraternal Association; ward chairman for American Cancer Society for many years and Telephone Pioneers. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Richard (Louise) Yeckley of Portage; two brothers, Frank White, of Grand Rapids and William White of Flint. Funeral mass will be Monday at 11 a.m. at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church with the Rev. Fa. Henry Dondzila officiating. Burial was in Mt. Oliver Cemetery. Scriptural Wake service will be Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Leddick Funeral Home. The family will be at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. to receive friends and relatives. A memorial fund has been established for the SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church and the American Cancer Society. Contributions may be left at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/repik15179nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb