Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Sexton, Vernon G. March 13, 1971 ************************************************ 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 February 4, 2022, 6:04 am Lake O. Wave, Thurs. March 18, 1971 Vernon G. Sexton Passes Away Vern G. Sexton, 69, of Lansing, passed away Saturday at a Lansing hospital. A former local area resident, he was born November, 1902, in Sebewa, son of Bert and Mary Sexton, and had attended Lake Odessa High School. Vern had been a resident of Lansing for 40 years and was employed as a baker at the Boys Training School for 20 years, retiring in 1968. Surviving are his wife, Winifred; a son, Verne Thomas Sexton of Maine; two daughter, Mrs. Elinor Mason of Lansing and Mrs. Shirley Sladovnik of Pennsylvania; eight grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Frank (Zella) Beckhold of Lake Odessa and Mrs. Maud Oles of Hesperia. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 at the Estes-Leadley Colonial Chapel. Rev. Ronald Entenman of Potter Park United Methodist Church officiated with burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Additional Comments: Service: Tuesday, 16 March, 1971 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/sexton42356nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb