Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thayer, E. E. 1940
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, September 3, 1940

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock in Sheridan under the 
auspices of the Masonic lodge for E. E. Thayer, who died in the Edmore 
hospital Friday from the effects of a fractured hip he suffered August 24.  He 
would have been 95 years old September 7.  He was the last of a family of 11 
children of which he was the next to the oldest.

Born in Franklin county, Massachusetts, he moved with his parents to Michigan 
when he was 13 years old.  His father, Elisha Thayer, took up land form the 
government in Ronald township.  He married Rachel Greenhoe of Sheridan and 
since that time made his home in that locality.  He was a former deputy 
sheriff of Montcalm county, and a member of the Masonic and Odd Fellows 
lodges.  He was a former member of the Maccabees.

Among those who attended the funeral services were Allen Stebbins, A. J. 
Hemingway, Mrs. George Thayer, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Whipple and Mr. and Mrs. 
Russell Getz, of Ionia.


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