Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Sindlinger, Fred C. 1959
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Ionia Daily Sentinel, 2 Nov 1959

Fred. C. Sindlinger, 79, a retired dairyman and lifelong resident of Sebewa 
Center, died at his home on route one, Portland, Saturday afternoon, October 31.

He was born the son of the late Christian and Elizabeth Sindlinger at the farm 
home, August 24, 1880.  He attended Sebewa Center and Portland high school.

Mr. Sindlinger was a lover of horses and in his early life, raised them.  Later 
he and his brother, Willard, went into the dairy business raising Holstein-
Friesian cattle, and at one time had the largest farm of its kind in Ionia 
county.  They were well-known as the Sindlinger Brothers.

He was married to Nora A. Ritenburgh, December 23, 1913, by the Rev. A.E. Wynn 
at Sunfield.  They celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary last December.

From early youth Mr. Sindlinger was a member of the Sebewa Center Methodist 
church and served in several capacities.

He is survived by his wife, Nora; three daughters, Mrs. Kenneth (Lucile) Warren 
of Ionia, Mrs. Wayne (Margaret) Brown of Sunfield, and Mrs. Blanchard (Mildred) 
Rice of Portland; six grandsons; one sister, Mrs. Louise Smith of Gobles, and 
several nephews.

Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday from the Mapes funeral home in 
Sunfield at 2 p.m.  The Rev. Victor E. Jones of Hickery Corners will officiate 
and burial will be at Sebewa Corners cemetery.  Bearers will be John Lich, 
Stanley Sayer, Alton Gunn, Wilfred Gierman, Homer Downing and Clyde Avery.


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