Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stedman, George S. 1956
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The Belding Banner, Thursday, 21 June 1956


George S. Stedman, 78, of Ronald township, Powell highway, died Wednesday 
afternoon, June 20, at Ionia County Memorial hospital where he had been a 
patient since Monday.

He was born January 5, 1878 in Ronald township, the son of James and Ida 
Stedman.  He was married to the former Mary Patrick in 1897 at Palo and 
operated a farm until 1911 when he came to Ionia and was in a partnership with 
Roy Catt, who bought and operated the Ionia Feed Barn for five years.  He then 
moved to Traverse City where he was employed by the Traverse City state 
hospital for five years. 

Later he returned to Ronald township and was employed as a Star route mail 
carrier for five years.

He was a member of the Ronald Board of Tax Review for several years, and was a 
member of the Palo Masonic Lodge, 203.  He has held positions in various Ronald 
township offices.

Surviving are his wife Mary, two foster sons, Alden Smith of Fenwick and James 
Smith of Ronald township and one brother, John of Ronald township.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 at the Stone-Kauffman 
funeral home with the Rev. Hubert Ellis officiating.  Interment will be in 
Woodard Lake cemetery.


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