Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stebbins, Myrtle A. 1953
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The Ionia Daily sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, January 21, 1953
Mrs. Myrtle A. Stebbins, 76, widow of the late Allen E. Stebbins, former 
lieutenant governor of Michigan, died Wednesday morning at Sheridan Community 
hospital where she had been confined for some time.

Mrs. Stebbins was born April 3, 1876 in Keene township, the daughter of 
William V. and Anna Ellison.  In 1894 she was married to Allen E. Stebbins, 
former Ionia funeral director.  Mr. Stebbins, who died January 25, 1941, was 
elected lieutenant governor of Michigan in 1932.  Mrs. Stebbins was a member 
of the Methodist church of Ionia and the Order of Eastern Star.

Funeral services are to be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the church with the 
Rev. Frederick Dunbar of Grand Rapids and the Rev. Heath Goodwin, pastor of 
the Ionia church, officiating.  Burial will be at Easton cemetery.  Until the 
service Mrs. Stebbins will be at the Boynton funeral home.

Surviving are seven children; a daughter, Mrs. Max Monningh of Ionia; and six 
sons, A. L. Stebbins of Sheridan, Hyland W. of Lansing, Gerald B., Leland, Max 
J., and Melbourne A. Stebbins, all of Ionia; 13 grandchildren and three great 
grandchildren; and three brothers, Harry Ellison of Riverdale; Harvey of 
Saranac; and Floyd Ellison of Ionia.


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