Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Simpson, Dr. Thomas W. January 25, 1931 ************************************************ 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 January 30, 2014, 8:05 pm Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard - Mon. Jan. 26, 1931 Dr. T.W. Simpson, 50, a dentist of Saranac, died at the home of Mrs. Fred Locke, of Perry, at 12:30 Sunday morning where he had been since one week ago Saturday seriously sick with a sinus infection. Dr. Simpson submitted to an operation for the relief of the malady five years ago and since that time has been taking treatments in Lansing and Ann Arbor hospitals. He had been able to look after his office work only a part of the time during the past few months. He was born in Canada but had lived since a boy in Michigan. He graduated from the Detroit school of Medicine in 1901 and following his graduation practiced dentistry in Clarksville. He moved from Clarksville to Saranac and had lived there ever since. The widow and a son, Wilbur T. Simpson of Birmingham, survive. January 29, 1931 Dr. T.W. Simpson Many friends of the late Dr. T.W. Simpson gathered with the relatives at the home in Saranac Wednesday for the funeral services conducted by the Rev. R.E. Karban, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, of Ionia. Dr. Simpson died in Perry, Sunday morning at the home of Mrs. Fred Locke, his sister-in-law, where he had been several days seriously sick with sinus infection. A rich beauty lay in flowers placed about the casket by Mrs. C.H. Deyman and Mrs. James Elliot, tokens of the friendships made while in professional service for the community. G.H. Deyman, Guy Myers, Leon Haskins, Ed Good, Gleason Gamsby and Harry Dodds served as bearers. Interment took place in the Saranac cemetery. Additional Comments: Saranac Cemetery Lot # 540 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/simpson23827nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb