Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ross, John Emerson June 10, 1937 ************************************************ 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 June 3, 2017, 8:16 am Sentinel-Standard - Thursday, June 10, 1937 J. E. Ross, 84 years of age, died at his home at 1:30 Thursday morning after a lingering illness. He was born on May 3, 1853, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ross, and has always lived in Lyons township. He was married to Miss Lottie Segog in 1872, and they lived on his farm north of Muir until his retirement in 1921, and they moved into the home in Muir where he died. The Ross school district was named for him. He had enjoyed an active life and goo health until about a year ago. His is survived by his wife, Lottie; four sons, George E. of North Plains, Lester V. of Ionia, Fred J. of Lansing, and Alton M. of Oakland, Calif., two grandsons, Culbertson W. of Washington, D.C. and Clifford Ross of Lansing; three granddaughters, Mrs. Thane Dennis of Ionia and Barbara and Betty Ross of Oakland, Calif.; two great-grandchildren, Pauline and Richard Dennis of Ionia. Funeral services will be held from the home Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the North Plains cemetery. Additional Comments: Age: 84 Funeral: Sunday, 13 June, 1937 North Plains cemetery- Sec. 2 Row 17 #214 Son of Joshua Jay Ross & Julia (Nichol) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/ross6433gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb