Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stevens, Richard E. 2005
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Ionia County Shoppers Guide, 30 Jul 2005

Richard E. Stevens age 75, of Clarksville, has gone home to be with his Lord 
and Savior after a brief battle with cancer on July 23, 2005.  He was born May 
4, 1930 in Clinton County.  The son of DeWain and Ellen W. Stevens, Richard 
served his country proudly in the Korean War, 1952-1953 serving in the U.S. 
Army.  After returning home he started a 38 year career as a toolmaker for 
Oldsmobile, retiring in 1987.  He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #178 of 
Hubbardston for 55 years and was voted Mason of the year in 1989.  He was a 
member of Maranatha Baptist Church in Lansing and attended Grace Brethren 
Church in Clarksville during his retirement years.  Richard was a lifelong 
member of the Central Michigan Lapidary and Mineral Society.  He is survived by 
his loving wife of 55 years, Lila (Krauss) whom he married June 25, 1950 in 
Hubbardston; two sons: Gregory (Glenda) of Lansing, Eric (Denise) of Boyne 
City; two grandchildren: Samantha and Joseph both of Lansing; brothers and 
sisters-in-law, Raymond and Judy Bozung of Fowler, Paul and Polly Matheson of 
St. Johns, and many loving nieces and nephews.  There will be no visitation.  A 
Masonic Memorial service will be held at the Masonic Lodge in Hubbardston, 2:00 
p.m. Sunday, July 31, 2005.  In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to 
Hospice House of Mid Michigan, 1210 W. Saginaw Hwy. P.O. Box 30480 Lansing, MI 
30480.  Arrangements by the Keck-Coleman Funeral Home, St. Johns, MI.


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