Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stilson, Francis August 13, 1868 ************************************************ 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 Snyder wheaton1624@yahoo.com June 9, 2017, 6:20 am Portland Advertiser - Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1868 In this village on the 13th inst. of Typhoid Fever, Mr. Francis Stilson, in the 39th year of his age. OBITUARY. Kind Providence has permitted death to enter a once happy home in our village, and it has taken from our midst, a good citizen, from his wife a dear companion, from his little son and affectionate father, and from his other relations and friends, a man of loving kindness. He was so plain in manners, so pure in heart, so agreeable in the social circle, so useful in the sick room and in all his intercourse with the world, that he was beloved by all. He was a fried friend and a noble man, with whom we cal Additional Comments: Age: 39 Portland cemetery #EMD-182 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/stilson6507gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb