Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thompson, Mary January 24, 2004 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 16, 2010, 9:51 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, date unknown Mary Thompson, age 76, of Muir passed away January 24, 2004 in Muskegon. She was born January 2, 1928 in L’Anse , Michigan the daughter of George and Helen (Eister) Penokie. She was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ionia. She was very active for many years in Ionia County 4H and was a Avon Dealer for 35 years. Mary was very family oriented. She is survived by her sons, Nathan and Becky Thompson of Rockford, Pieter and Joni Thompson of North Las Vegas, Nevada; daughters Christina and James Muxlow of Lapeer, Andrea and Robert Perri of Muskegon, Cynthia and Michael Harrington of Mt. Pleasant, Celeste and Louis Schafer of Lyons; brother Bernard and Virginia Penokie of L’anse; sisters, Kathryn Bush of St. Clair Shores, Joan and Raymond Simpson of Oak Park, IL and fifteen grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Guy in 2001; two grandchildren, Christopher Schafer in 1986 and Natalie Perri in 1995. A Mass of Christian burial will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Ionia. The family will receive friends and relatives Wednesday 4:30 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Lake Funeral Home in Muir. Rosary 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Anyone wishing may make a memorial contribution to a charity of choice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thompson4286nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb