Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Scheurer, Frederick William Sr. October 31, 1938
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, November 1, 1938
Frederick William Scheurer Sr., 82, died at his home in Orange township Monday 
afternoon, October 31, at 5:30 o’clock following a serious illness of one 
month.  He had been in poor health several years.

Mr. Scheurer, a pioneer of Orange township, was born March 2, 1856 at Ann 
Arbor, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Scheurer.  At the age of two he came to 
Ionia with his parents and resided on North Jackson street in Ionia, until 25 
years ago.  A year later he bought and built his present farm home where he 
has lived since.  He was married to Miss Pheobe Adgate of Ionia township on 
New Year’s day, 1883 at the Adgate home. 

Surviving beside the widow are four daughters, Mrs. Pauline Lesher of Lake 
City, Mrs. Nellie White of Detroit, Mrs. Paul Hausserman of Berlin township 
and Miss Sarah Scheurer who resided with her parents; two sons, Bert Scheurer 
of Orange township and Fred Scheurer Jr., of Orange township; a brother, John 
Scheurer of Ionia and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Scheurer Phillips of Detroit and 
Mrs. Bertha Jenson of Roy, Montana.  Thirteen grandchildren and three great-
grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services will be held from the home Wednesday afternoon, November 2, 
at 2:30 o’clock with the Rev. Kenneth Griswold, pastor of the LeValley church, 
officiating.  Interment will be made in Balcom cemetery.



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