Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Signs, Norris H. February 8, 2012 ************************************************ 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 August 15, 2015, 1:20 pm Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Fri. Feb. 10, 2012 Norris H. Signs, 89, of Saranac passed away Feb. 8, 2012 in Saranac. He was born Sept. 2, 1922 in Berlin Twp. the son of Charles and Mary (Riggs) Signs. Norris was a lifelong veterinarian who practiced in Grand Rapids for more than 30 years, beginning in the late 1960's. He began his career in large animals, but later followed his love for small animals. He retired to become a full-time farmer in early 1990. He continued to practice later into his life. Norris is survived by his daughters, Kimberly and husband David Austin of Dimondale, Kelly and husband Robert Tovsky of Virginia and Kitty and husband Charlie Holmes of Arizona; sisters, Marcilene McDonald of Ionia and Velma Jean (Russell) Hammond of Hastings; sister-in-law, Connie Signs of Hastings; grandchildren, Jay, Michael and Jeff Austin, Aaron and Andrew Tovsky and CJ Holmes. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Elton Signs and Charles Signs; and sister-in-law, Dorothy Signs. A memorial reception will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012 at the Corner Landing Restaurant, 128 W. Grand River, Ionia, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Arrangements by Lake Funeral Home in Saranac. Memorial contributions may be made in Norris's name to Heifer International care of the family or funeral home. Online condolences may be made at wwwlakefuneralhomes.com. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/signs31802nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb