Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rivett, William John 1954
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The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Saturday, January 9, 1954


William John Rivett, 53, of 916 Yeomans street, died suddenly at 3 a.m. 
Saturday following a heart attack.  He had been feeling ill for several days.  
He appeared to be feeling better Friday evening despite his illness of earlier 
in the week.  He spent the evening with his family at home watching television.

For many years Mr. Rivett lived in Detroit and return to Ionia to live a number 
of years ago.  He was a member of the Ionia city police force for some time 
immediately following his return to Ionia.  Until about a years ago he owned 
and operated a service station west of the Ionia city limits on West Lincoln 
avenue.  At the time of his death he was employed at the new machine shop at 
the corner of Hudson and Adams streets.

Born in England, January 3, 1901, Mr. Rivett came to American with his late 
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rivett, from England.  He was the oldest of four 
sons.  

In Ionia he was a member of the St. John’s Episcopal church.

Surviving are his wife, Marguerite; a brother, K. Arthur Rivett, Muir 
businessman; and an uncle, Arthur Rivett, of McTeer, Canada.

Funeral arrangements are to be announced later upon return of his brother, 
Arthur, from Chicago who was attending the furniture show when informed of his 
brother’s sudden death.



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