Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rutz, Katherine 1970 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 16, 2013, 2:58 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Thursday, January 8, 1970 A former Ionia resident, Mrs. Katherine Rutz, 69, died at her home in Magnolia, Ark., early Wednesday morning. She was born in Ionia, February 8, 1900, the daughter of Henry and Caroline Franks Miller, and lived here most of her life. After the death of her husband, Henry, she moved to Charlotte and then to Magnolia, Ark, to make her home with her daughter. While in Magnolia she was a member of Faith Lutheran church. Surviving are a son, Charles, of Ionia; two daughters, Mrs. Norma Sebring of Magnolia, Ark., Mrs. Louise Tingley of Grand Rapids; eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two brothers, Edward Miller of Albuquerque, N.M., and Ewald of Ionia. Funeral services in Magnolia will be early Thursday morning and the body will arrive in Ionia late Thursday evening. Funeral services in Ionia will be at Boynton-Leddick funeral home Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev. A. R. Gallert will officiate and interment will be at Highland Park cemetery. Family will be at the funeral home Friday from 7 until 9 p.m. Bearers will be Jack and Leo Rutz, Charles A. Smith, Bruce Sweers, Dwight Camp and Paul Irish. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/rutz20256nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb