Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Helen Maxine (Harrison) 2009 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net October 2, 2014, 11:27 am Greenville Daily News, 26 Dec 2009 Helen Maxine Thomas, 87, of Belding, died Sunday morning, Dec. 20, 2009, at Quality Adult Foster Care Home in Greenville, where she had lived for the past several months. Maxine was born Feb. 17, 1922, in Greenville, the daughter of Fred and Mamie Schrader Harrison. She graduated from Greenville High School with the Class of 1940. In earlier years she worked at Federal-Mogul in Greenville and later worked for Dr. VanLoo and was a teller at First Security Bank in Belding for a number of years. Maxine was a long-time member of the First Congregational Church in Belding where she was active in the bell choir, the church choir and the Kate Shannon Fellowship. She was married on Nov. 24, 1945, in Greenville to Jim Thomas and he preceded Maxine in death in 1993. She also was preceded in death by her parents and one brother in infancy. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Charles A. and Myrtle Harrison of Greenville; several nieces and nephews, her friends and church family. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at the First Congregational Church, Belding, with Pastor Byron Davey officiating. Private interment will be in Rest Haven Memory Gardens, Belding. Visitation will be one hour before the service at church. Instead of flowers, please consider memorials to the First Congregational Church, Belding. Envelopes will be available at the church and at Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding, where funeral care has been entrusted. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thomas28772nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb