Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Zana P. 1950
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, April 7, 1950
Zana P. Smith, 62, of Ionia township, died Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Nobleton, 
Fla.  Mr. and Mrs. Smith had been spending the winter in Florida. 

He was born near Muir October 9, 1887, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Loroy E. 
Smith.  The family moved to Grand Rapids and Oregon, returning to Ionia in 
1908, when they purchased the Eb. Kelsey farm, now owned by Ed. Townsend.  He 
was married to Mary E. Lennon April 15, 1914, and they remained with his 
parents for a year before moving to the Tip Kelsey farm in Ionia township, 
which they owned until 1947, when he sold it and retired.  Mr. and Mrs. Smith 
spent their summers in Northern Michigan and their winters in Florida.

Surviving are the wife; three daughters, Mrs. Velma E. Wert of Port Orange, 
Fla., Mrs. Katherine Eaton of Lansing, and Mrs. Lina Stebbins of Ionia; and 
three grandchildren.  

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from the Stone-Kauffman 
funeral home.  Interment will be in North Plains cemetery.

Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Wert arrived in Ionia for Friday after flying here from 
Florida.


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