Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thom, Arnold 1970
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Ionia Sentinel, 26 Oct 1970

Arnold Thom, 65, of 143 Garden, Muir, died suddenly at his residence Saturday 
afternoon while raking leaves in his backyard.  Coroner Richard Hall ruled 
death due to a heart attack.

He was born July 19, 1905 in Germany and came to Chicago, Ill., in 1925 and 
worked as a car inspector for the New York Central and Penn Central Railroads 
until his retirement July of 1969.

May 26, 1934 he was married in Chicago to Edna Voelker.  A former member of  
St. Martini Lutheran church of Chicago he had transferred his member ship to 
St. Johns Lutheran church of Ionia.  He was a member of First Burgenlander 
society of Chicago.  He moved to Muir in September 24, 1970.

Surviving are his wife, Edna; three daughters, Mrs. Jerry Helmerich, Mrs. 
Joseph Majewski and Mrs. Donald Nichol, of Chicago; 11 grandchildren, two 
brothers and three sisters in Germany.

Services will be Thursday at St. Martini Lutheran church in Chicago and 
interment will be at Bethania cemetery, Justice, Ill.  Arrangements were 
handled by Shaw-Rivett-Hull funeral home in Muir.


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