Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Scheid, Gordon Edward 2002 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net January 2, 2010, 1:43 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 12 Nov 2002 Gordon Edward Scheid, 66, of Saranac passed away Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002. He was born Feb. 18, 1936, in Ionia, the son of Bernard and Olga (Edwards) Scheid. He graduated from Ionia High School in 1953. He went on to marry Patricia Sheaffer July 13, 1957 in Ionia. He attended Spring Harbor College and Michigan Military Academy. He was in Michigan National Guard from 1953 to 1986 retiring as colonel. He was the superintendent-manager for Ionia County Road Commission from 1956 to 1992 and manager of Ionia Airport. He was a member and chairman of the Board of Public Works. A member of Ionia Moose Lodge 998, American Legion 1010 Greenville Post, Ionia Elks 548 and Michigan Engineering Society. He is survived by his wife, Patricia, of Saranac; son, Steve (Michelle) Scheid of Grayling; daughter Kathy (Dan) Sawyer of Grand Rapids; one sister, Joyce (Robert) Hamp of Ionia; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia. Interment Easton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials to American Cancer Society. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/scheid2062nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb