Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Schermerhorn, Clara V. (Wandel) Rice July 8, 1949 ************************************************ 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 December 26, 2020, 9:17 am Sentinel-Std. - Friday, July 8, 1949 Mrs. Clara Rice Schermerhorn, 78, died in Traverse City, Friday morning after an illness of several years. Mrs. Schermerhorn was born in Easton township, the daughter of Caroline and George Wandel. She lived all her life in Ionia county. She married to Sylvester Rice and they operated a grocery store in South Ionia for some time. Several years after his death, she married Mr. Schermerhorn, who preceded her in death. She was a member of the Ionia Methodist church. She is survived by two sons, Orlo and Russell Rice, and several grandchildren, all of Detroit; one brother, L.J. Wandel of Dildine; and two nephews, Elba and Harold Wandel of Lyons. Funeral services will be conducted from the Boynton Funeral home Monday at 2 p.m. with Dr. Howard A. Smith officiating. Interment will be at the family lot in Highland Park cemetery. Additional Comments: Age: 78 Funeral: Monday, 11 July 1949 Highland Park cemetery #4-75 Married #1 1890 to Sylvester Rice Married #2 1908 to Sidney M. Thurston Married #3 to Newton W. Schermerhorn buried on the Rice lot @ cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/schermer39170nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb