Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Tasker, Roy Henry October 4, 1940
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Lake Odessa Wave-Times-Oct. 10, 1940

ROY H. TASKER DIED AT HIS HOME FRIDAY
Leaves Wife, Three Children, Two Brothers and One Sister, Funeral at the Home
Sunday.

Roy H. Tasker, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Tasker, deceased, passed away at his home
in Campbell township, Friday, after a long illness and residence of 25 years on the
same farm. Everything was done for his recovery and for his comfort that his devoted family
could do.

The funeral was held at the home Sunday afternoon. The Rev. E. H. Humphrey
officiated. The pall bearers were Elmer, Walter and August Tasker, Jay and Fay Swiger and
Mayford Richardson. Burial was at Lakeside cemetery.

OBITUARY
Roy Henry Tasker, son of John and  Jane Tasker, was born October 18, 1889, in Odessa
township and passed from this life October 4, 1940, at the age of 50 years, 11
months and 14 days.

He was a loving and devoted husband and father, spending his life in the interests
of his family. During the 25 years spent on the farm  where he died, he endeared himself to
many friends and neighbors who will miss him greatly.

All of his life was spent in this community. He was married to Rose Schnabel of Lake
Odessa on May 27, 1913. To this union were born three children; Marshall at home,
Malcolm of Detroit and Phyllis of Grand Ledge. There are also two brothers, Alva and
Clarence, and one sister, Mrs. Blanche Durkee, all of Lake Odessa.

Additional Comments:
Lake Odessa Cem.-#10-1309

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