Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Strong, Richard M. 1981 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net March 11, 2010, 4:26 pm Hastings Reminder, 10 Feb 1981 Mr. Richard M. Strong, 57, of 822 Washington Blvd., died Monday, February 9, 1981 at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born March 15, 1923 in Hastings, the son of Roy and Estella (Fry) Strong. He was a graduate of Woodland High School in 1941. He married Barbara Hunt August 16, 1947 in Lake Odessa. He was employed by Fisher Body of Lansing for thirty years, retiring January 1, 1980. He was a member of the Lake Odessa Congregational Church. He was a Veteran of W.W.II. Mr. Strong is survived by his wife, Barbara; four daughters, Mrs. Lee (Carol) Jackson and Barbara Strong, both of Lake Odessa, Sharon Strong of Ft. Ord, California, and Julie Strong at home; one son, David at home; three grandchildren; one brother, Marion of Mesa, Arizona; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 12, from the Lake Odessa Congregational Church with Rev. James Hulett officiating. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lake Odessa Fire Department and Ambulance Service. Mr. Strong reposes at the Pickens-Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa. Family and friends may meet Tuesday and Wednesday, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/strong3028nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb