Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Schwab, Charles F. July 31, 1969
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Ionia Sentinel Standard-Friday August 1, 1969

                             CHARLES F.SCHWAB

A former employee of Triple A.,a government farm program office in Ionia, 
Charles F. Schwab, 76, died Thursday in Blodgett Hospital, Grand Rapids.

He was born August 13, 1892, son of Lewis and Ella Schwab in Spaulding, Ohio 
where he acquired his education and later taught school.

While a young man he moved to Michigan where he joined his brothers.

April 2, 1914 he was united in marriage to Rose Keim of Clarksville and engaged 
in farming until 1936. At that time he became associated with the Federal Farm 
Program in the Triple A. office for Ionia County. He was employed there seven 
years and during the war worked at a defense plant in Ionia.

Since 1952 he and Mrs.Schwab made their home in Grand Rapids. He was employed at 
Blodgett hospital nine years and was in charge of the orderly department.

He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Grand Rapids.

Surviving are his wife, Rose; three sons, Harold of Lyons, Leonard of Ionia, Sam 
of Fort Colins, Colo.; three daughters, Mrs.Lewis Beatty of Grandville, 
Mrs.William Coates of Ionia, Mrs.Alex Olinsky of Grand Rapids; 19 grandchildren 
and six great-grandchildren; one brother, Mylo of Sunfield, two 
sisters,Mrs.Ethel Yeiter of Lowell, Mrs.Jessie Donley of Legonier,Ind. Four 
brothers and one sister preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. from the First Church of 
Nazarene, Kalamazoo Avenue,SE in Grand Rapids. Burial will be a the Sunset 
Memorial Gardens, Ionia.

The family will be at Zaagman Funeral Home, 1865 Eastern Avenue, SE, Grand 
Rapids from 7 to 9 Friday evening.

                   Ionia Sentinel Standard-August 4, 1969
                           Charles F. Schwab
Bearers were his nephews Floyd Schwab in Lansing, Garland Schwab of Portland, 
Robert Yeiter of Belding, Joe Schwab of Saranac, Jack Schwab of Rockford, and 
Jerry Donley of Ligonier, Ind.

Additional Comments:
Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Ionia,Mich.

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