Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Sproul, Melvin K. August 18, 2016 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net July 3, 2020, 7:15 am Ionia Sentinel Standard- Thurs. August 25, 2016 MELVIN K. SPROUL 1942-2016 Melvin K. Sproul, 74, of Lyons, passed away Thursday Aug. 18, 2016 at home under the loving care of his family and Ionia Area Hospice. Melvin was born on Feb 8, 1942 in Lansing the son of Kenneth and Marjorie (Murphy) Sproul. Melvin was a past member of the UAW and had retired from Oldsmobile in Lansing after many years of service as a quality inspector. He enjoyed woodworking, riding motorcycles, especially a Harley, fishing and hunting. Melvin will be greatly missed by is family and friends. He is loved and survived by his children Randy Sproul of Ionia, Shawn Sproul of Muir, Bryon Sproul of Traverse City, Donald Sproul, Tina (Steve) Johnston, all of Lyons, Eric (Charity) Sproul of Edmore; 10 grandchildren; several great- grandchildren; and three sisters, Mary, Nancy and Jeanine. Melvin was preceded in death by his parents and one grandson, Donald Sproul II. Funeral service will be 3 PM Sunday Aug. 28, 2016 at Muir first Christian church with Pastor Greg Gladding officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service at church. Committal prayers will follow in Lyons Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Ionia Area Hospice or Muir Christian Church. Envelopes will be available at the church or at Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding where funeral care has been entrusted. Messages of condolence may also be given at www.jffh.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/sproul37446nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb