Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rumfield, Robert Edwin January 19, 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net June 18, 2025, 2:48 pm Lakewood News - Tuesday January 28, 1997 Robert Edwin Rumfield Sunfield - Robert Edwin Rumfield, age 66, if Sunfield, passed away on Sunday January 19, 1997 at his residence in Ionia County. Mr. Rumfield was born on March 9, 1930 in Hastings, the son of Verd and Anna M(Mallory) Rumfield, Senior. He was lifelong Sunfield resident and farmer, he retired from Oldsmobile in 1988 as a power sweeper operator after twenty-three years of service, he received the FFA's American Farmer Award, was a member of the American Agriculture Movement, drove school bus for Sunfield and Lakewood Schools. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Denise Marie Rumfield. Mr.Rumfield is survived by his children, Robin Brace,Susan(Mike) Roper, and Tim (Julie) Rumfield; seven grandchildren, Eric and Aaron Brace, Michelle and Leanna Roper, Jeff,Nick and Danny Rumfield; former son-in-law, Keith Bruce, formerly married to Joan(Jones)Austin; sister, Elizabeth (William)Hunt; brother, Verd (Sally) Rumfield Junior. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, January 22, 1997 at the Rosier Funeral Home, Mapes-Fisher Chapel in Sunfield. Interment took place in the Welch Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ionia Hospice, S.P.Y,'s, or American Caner Society. Additional Comments: Welch Cem., Sunfield,MI File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/rumfield48935nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb