Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Swarthout, Kenneth C. November 15, 1960 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net June 27, 2010, 2:48 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, November 16, 1960 Kenneth C. Swarthout, 57, of 1894 North State road, died at 1:15 Tuesday afternoon at Ionia County Memorial hospital where he had been a patient six days. Born March 15, 1903 at Crystal, he was the son of Charles and Elva Swarthout. He was married June 21, 1927 in Ohio to Jessie May LeValley and had lived at the resent home since 1927. Mr. Swarthout was a journeyman electrician for the American Federation of Labor and had been employed for the past six months at the new school in Stanton. He is survived by his wife Jessie. Funeral service will be conducted at the Boynton funerals home Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Ray R. Fassett, pastor of the Zion EUB church, officiating. Interment will be at Balcom cemetery. Subsequent Publication: Saturday, November 19, 1960 Funeral service for Kenneth C. Swarthout, 57, of 1894 North State road, who died Tuesday at Ionia County Memorial hospital, was conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the Boynton funeral home. The Rev. Ray R. Fassett pastor of Zion EUB church officiated and interment was at Balcom cemetery. Bearers were Mark Hoppough, Harvey Silvernail, Ruth Silvernail, Norman Wood, David Seidelman and Richard Northrup. Persons attending from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gorsuch of Edmore, Mr. and Mrs. Merton Swarthout and Bernard Swarthout of Ferris Center, Mrs. Hadley Clark and Mrs. Norman Staley of Middleton, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sabin Jr., of Grand Rapids, Mark Hoppough of Greenville, Harvey Silvernail of Grand Rapids, Rudy Silvernail of Matheron and Norman Wood or Orleans. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/swarthou6115nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb