Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Gilbert 1972 ************************************************ 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 July 16, 2010, 7:24 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, February 14, 1972 Gilbert Smith, 69, known in Lyons as Gilbert Halsted, died Sunday morning at a Pontiac convalescent home where he had been since Wednesday. He has been frequently hospitalized due to a stroke three years ago. Born in Grand Rapids, July 15, 1902, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Smith. When a small child he came to Lyons and made his home with his great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Halsted. He was a graduate of Lyons high school and life member of Lyons lodge F&AM. Surviving are his wife, Blanche; sister, Mrs. Clare Galloway of North State road, Ionia. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Lovend funeral home at 5391 Highland road, Pontiac. Interment will be at Pontiac. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/smith7082nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb