Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Maria 1914 ************************************************ 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 August 9, 2012, 3:25 pm The Portland Observer, Thursday, January 1, 1914 The remains of Mrs. Maria Smith, widow of Jebiel Smith, were brought to Portland, Wednesday, and taken to the local cemetery for interment. Mrs. Smith died at the soldiers’ home in Grand Rapids. She was past 70 years of age and until about 30 years ago was resident of Portland, her husband having been known as “Hiel” Smith. Last February a son, Charles, was buried here. The husband died in Portland about 30 years ago, after which the family located in Kansas and later returned to Michigan. Mrs. Wm. Kipp, of Jackson, is the only surviving child. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/smith18632nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb