Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Tait, Virgil 1997
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 1997

Virgil Tait, 73, Hubbardston, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 1997, at Carson City 
Hospital.  He was born June 21, 1924, in Maple Rapids, the son of Miles and 
Maggie Messer Tait.

On June 4, 1947, he married Helen T. Riley in Hubbardston.  He retired from 
Fisher Body in Lansing after 38 years of employment.  He was a member of the 
American Legion Post 182 of Hubbardston and the Knights of Columbus.  He served 
more than 35 years as the clerk for the village of Hubbardston.  He was a 
member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Hubbardston.

He is survived by his wife, Helen of Hubbardston; one son, Robert Tait of 
Woodland; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Sharon Tait of Oxford, Susan and 
Dan Findlay of St. Johns, Kathleen and Robert Olsen of Carson City; 11 
grandchildren; three sisters and one brother-in-law, Doris Forech of Elsie, 
Pauline Swatman of Long Beach, Calif., Geraldine and Frank D’Amore of Port 
Richey, Fla.; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Joy Tait of Phoenix, 
Ariz., Robert and Gwenith Tait of St. Johns, Alfred and Marion Tait of Ocala, 
Fla.; two sisters –in-law, Fannie Tait of Remus and Mary See of Ruskin, Fla.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Cecil and Willis Tait; 
and one sister, Dorthea.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the St. John the Baptist 
Catholic Church, Hubbardston, with Pastor William Reitz officiating.  Interment 
will be in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Hubbardston.  Visitation will be at 
the Lux and Schnepp Funeral Home in Carson City today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 
p.m.  A rosary service will be held today at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.  
Memorials may be made to the Hubbardston Playground Fund or to the wishes of 
the family.


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