Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Helen M. 1990 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 22, 2011, 2:17 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Saturday, March 10, 1990 Helen M. Smith, 94, formerly of Lyons, died Thursday at Belding Christian Nursing Home. She was born Jan. 23, 1896, in Pewamo, the daughter of Philip and Kathryn Werner Wirtz. She was graduated from Pewamo High School and was married to Owen Smith in 1921; he died in 1976. She was a lifelong resident of Lyons Township and served as township clerk. She also assisted her husband in their car dealership in Lyons. She also was a former teacher in Palo School. Surviving are a son, Robert Smith of Utica, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday from Hull Memorial Chapel, Dr. Lloyd Walker officiating. Burial will be in Muir Cemetery. A memorial for the Lyons-Muir Church has been established, in care of the funeral chapel. The family will receive friends beginning at noon Sunday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/smith12241nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb