Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Sherman, James E. February 3, 1975 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net February 14, 2024, 8:00 am Ionia Sentinel Standard-Tues.February 4, 1975 JAMES E.SHERMAN James E. Sherman, 77, of 1232 East Riverside drive, Ionia, died Monday evening at he Ionia Memorial Hospital. Born in Sebewa township July 22, 1897, he was the son of Dell and Jennie Sherman. November 13, 1942, he was married in Ionia to Florence Jones and they lived their entire married life in the Ionia area. He was an insurance agent for the Fidelity Life Insurance Company 30 years retiring in 1960. He was past governor and life member of the Ionia Moose Lodge and par exalted ruler of the Elks Lodge and also member of the Travellers Protective Association. A son, Douglas, died in the Battle of the Bulge in 1944 during World War II. Surviving besides the wife, Florence, are three sons, Terry of Ionia, Ross of Eagle and Craig of San Peblo, Calif.;two daughters, Mrs.Anita Bissell of Pewamo and Mr.Joanne Smith of Charleston Heights, S.C.; 17 grandchildren; brother Allen Sherman of Ohio and three sisters,Mrs.Mae Lyons of white Hall, Mrs.Ruby Jones of Lansing and Mrs.Edna Kelly of Charlotte. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Myers-Roetman Funeral Home. The family will be at the funeral home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/sherman46988nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb