Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Surine, James Edgar 1969
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 16, 18 & 19 Aug 1969

A former resident of Ionia, James Surine of Hastings, died late Friday afternoon
in a Battle Creek hospital.  Among the survivors are daughter, Marian Rushford
Coleman of Battle Creek.  Myers funeral home in Ionia has charge of funeral
arrangements which were incomplete pending notification of next of kin.

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Military funeral services were conducted by the American Legion post of Battle
Creek Monday at 2 p.m. at Myers funeral home for James E. Surine, 76, of 138
West Goguac, Battle Creek.  Rev. Robert Macomb officiated and interment was at
Highland Park cemetery.

Mr. Surine was born May 15, 1893 in Vermontville the son of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett
Surine.  He died Friday at Battle Creek Sanitarium hospital.

He was married November 23, 1922 in Battle Creek to Mary J. Rushford.  After
moving to Hastings he began work at the Thornapple Gas and Electric company at
the age of 16 and later worked for Consumers Power company as an electrician.

He was a World War I veteran belonging to American Legion post of Battle Creek.
 After the death of his wife in 1953 he made his home with a step-daughter, Mrs.
Glenn Coleman.

Surviving besides his step-daughter Mrs. Coleman are a sister Mrs. Woodrow
Willis of Battle Creek; one step grand-daughter, one great grandson; and three
great great grandchildren.

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Rev. Robert Macomb of First Presbyterian church officiated at funeral services
Monday for James E. Surine who died Friday.  Interment was at Highland Park
cemetery.

Bearers for the full military services were Charles Bower, Lee Laboch, Leonard
Newton, Richard LaForge, Oscar Brady and Harris Greenman.  Honor guards were
Emil Vrshik, Boyd Fuller and Les Housman.  Bearers and honor guards were from
the Cpt. Oscar Brady post of Battle Creek.


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