Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rich, George W. 1997 ************************************************ 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 October 15, 2014, 2:51 pm Greenville Daily News, 26 Feb 1997 Belding – George W. Rich Sr., 73, Orleans, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1997 at Butterworth Hospital. He was born Feb. 22, 1924, in Belding, to Leon and Lila Lambertson Rich. He was employed with the city of Belding for 12 years and the Ionia County Road Commission for 20 years, retiring from there in 1986. He was married March 10, 1945, in Belding to Emma Jeffrey. She preceded him in death Dec. 3, 1976. He is survived by his children, Judy and Jerry Trowbridge, Larry and Linda Rich, all of Greenville, Clinton Rich and Schereen Cook of Orleans, George Rich Jr. of Ionia; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; his sisters and brothers, Evelyn Pearce, Harvey and Bessie Rich, Burley and Hazel Rich, Robert and Delores Rich of Belding. He also was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Lucius, Leon and L.D. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home, Belding, with Pastor Kenneth Harger officiating. Interment will be in Rest Haven Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Shepherd’s Chapel. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/rich28875nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb