Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Swift, Beatrice I. April 28, 2017 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net September 18, 2020, 12:40 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard- Sat. April 29, 2017 BEATRICE SWIFT 1923-2017 Beatrice I. Swift, 93, of Ionia, went to be with her Lord peacefully on Friday, April 28, 2017. She was born on June 20, 1923 the daughter of Clyde and Frances (Crawford) Swift. Beatrice was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Ionia, she was involved with the Awana club working with children and taught Sunday school for many years. She owned and operated her own beauty salon and worked at Meijers for several years. Beatrice enjoyed traveling, camping and attending bible camps in Eagle River, MI. Preceding her in death are her parents; brothers, Vernon, Russell, Ben and William Ellsworth. Surviving are husband of 70 years, Versil; children, Marlene (Bob) Henry, Michael Swift and Melanie (Jim) Kimble; 8 grandchildren; sisters, Maryann Palmeter and Arlene Pickney. Religious Services will be conducted by Pastor Brian Rahn at 11 a.m, Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Temple Baptist Church, 1979 S. State Rd, Ionia. The family will receive friends 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Ionia. In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Temple Baptist Church or Heartland healthcare Center in memory of Beatrice. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/swift38700nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb