Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Staley, George Wesley 1966 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net July 26, 2011, 12:20 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 11 Oct 1966 George Wesley Staley, 86, route 1 Staley road, died late Monday at the Edgewater Convalescent home in Detroit following a long illness. He had been a patient since July 19. He was born August 5, 1880 on a farm south of Lyons, which he had owned since the death of his parents. He was the son of Charles and Lucinda Maria Bauder Staley. Married Iva Green on June 23, 1909 and she died in June of 1961. He then married Anna Smith of Cascade in 1963. He was a Lyons high school graduate and attended business college in New York. Mr. Staley was a retired farmer, a member of the Lyons Methodist church and a 50 years member and past worshipful master of Lyons lodge 37 F&AM. Also a life member of Ionia commandery 11. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Anna Staley, and daughter, Helen L. Staley of Detroit. The body will be at the Stone-Kauffman funeral home until Wednesday noon when it will be taken to Lyons Methodist church for services at 2 p.m. Masonic graveside services under auspices Lyons lodge 37 F&AM. Burial will be in Lyons cemetery and Rev. Lester Bailey will officiate. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/staley15238nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb