Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Snelling, Delbert 1951 ************************************************ 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 20, 2013, 7:50 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, July 17, 1951 Delbert Snelling, 68, of 782 North Jefferson street died about 1:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Ionia County Memorial hospital following an operation for appendicitis Monday evening. He had been taken ill Saturday morning at his home and was taken to the hospital Monday afternoon. An autopsy is to be performed late Tuesday afternoon to determine the cause of death. He had lived in Ionia for the last seven years after retiring from his job with the Detroit Street Railway company in Detroit where he was employed for 15 years. He was born in Coopersville on January 29, 1883. On March 9, 1933 he married Alice Trombley in Ohio. Survivors are his wife and one son, George Edward Snelling of Ionia. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. R. A. Rook from the Stone- Kauffman funeral home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment will be Easton cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/snelling20398nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb