Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Steele, Retha A. (Yank) January 3, 1974 ************************************************ 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 15, 2022, 2:54 pm Lake O. Wave, Thurs. Jan. 7, 1974 Rites Tuesday for Retha A. Steele Mrs. Retha A. Steele, 80, of 1485 Clark Rd. route 1 Woodland, passed away Sunday morning at the Barry County Medical Facility where she had been a patient for several weeks. She was born in Woodland, Dec. 9, 1893, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Conley) Yank and was a lifelong resident of the Woodland area. She married Howard Steele of Woodland Feb. 8, 1911 and he passed away October 26, 1965. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Marshall (Evelyn) Belson of Hastings; a son, Kenneth of Woodland; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Lenna Rockwell of Charlotte. Funeral services were held on Tuesday at 1:30 at the Pickens-Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa. Rev. Willard Curtis of Hastings officiated with burial in the Woodland Memorial Park. Additional Comments: Services: Tuesday, 5 Jan. 1974 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/steele42092nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb