Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rickard, Cecil E. 1972 ************************************************ 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 January 30, 2010, 1:28 pm Ionia Sentinel, 17 Feb 1972 Cecil E. Rickard, 69, of 9615 Peck Lake road, Saranac, died Thursday morning at Grand Rapids Osteopathic hospital where he was a patient the past couple weeks. Born March 11, 1902, at Red Jacket he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Rickard. He was employed 17 years at Ionia State hospital and a resident of Saranac 25 years coming there from Detroit. He was a veteran of World War II and member of Saranac American Legion. He was married June 15, 1940, to Ella B. Jevons, who survives as do a stepson, Arthur Masch of Saranac; sister, Mrs. Thelma Mallist? of Detroit and two step grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Morris-Roetman funeral home in Saranac. Pastor Joe Everrett will officiate. Cremation will follow. A memorial has been established for the cancer fund. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/rickard2762nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb