Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Starks, Sylvia (Shippell) November 12, 1982 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com January 2, 2021, 3:37 pm Sentinel-Std. - Saturday, Nov. 13, 1982 Cedar Springs- Sylvia Starks, 60, of 12970 Harvard Road, Cedar Springs, died Friday at Butterworth hospital in Grand Rapids. She was born April 1, 1922, the daughter of Joseph and Mae Keiper Shippell. She married Howard Starks on December 30, 1938, in Big Rapids. He preceded her in death in November of 1977. She moved to Ionia in 1943, then to Saranac in 1948. She has lived the last two years in Cedar Springs. Surviving are one son; Larry Starks of Belding; one daughter, Mrs. Phyllis Hinkley of Cedar Springs; eight brothers, Robert, Raymond and Leon Shippell of Marshall, Eugene Kilbourn and Cecil Kilbourn of Marshall, Bruce Kilbourn of Sunfield, Herman Kilbourn of Melton, Ind. Frank Kilbourn of Grand Rapids; two sisters: Louis Shook of Bellevue and Goldie Brand of Ionia; two half-brothers: Howard Shippell of Marshall and Tom Shippell of California; 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1:30 p.m. from the Myers-Roetman Funeral home. Graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. at the Marne cemetery. he family will be at the funeral home on Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Additional Comments: Age: 60 Services: Monday, 15 November 1982 Marne cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/starks39272nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb