Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Risser, Stella M. (Bogart) March 15, 1974 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com January 1, 2014, 12:30 pm Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Sat. March 16, 1974 Mrs. Stella M. Risser, 86, formerly of Ionia area, died Friday in Midlothin, Ill. She was born February 29, 1888, in Loda, Ill, the daughter of George and Eliza Savage Bogart. She married John N. Risser in 1909. He died in February 1940. One son, John K., died May 27, 1973. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hogland of Peoria, Ill., and Mrs. Nettie Christenson of Holiday, Fla., two grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Also surviving is her niece, Mrs. Mary Emelander of Lake Odessa, whom Mrs. Risser had raised as a child while living in the Ionia area. Funeral services are to be held Sunday in Illinois. Graveside services will be at 2:30 pm Monday at Easton cemetery with the Rev. George Chaffe of Easton United Methodist church officiating. Local arrangements are being made by Leddick Funeral Home. Additional Comments: Mrs. John Nicholas Easton Cemetery #545 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/risser23464nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb