Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thoms, Nettie 1947 ************************************************ 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 July 2, 2013, 5:17 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, August 13, 1947 Mrs. Nettie Thoms, 88, died Wednesday morning at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Fred Wortman, 231 Union street, after being ill for several weeks. Born in Nottawa July 25, 1859, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Showerman, she married Albert B. Thoms in 1881. In 1886 they moved to Greenville until the time of his death in 1928. Since then she had resided in California and in Grand Rapids. In 1940 she moved to Ionia. Surviving her are three sons, Clayton of Washington, D.C., Ernest of Greenville, and Kenneth of Roseville, Calif.; nine grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Hoffman funeral home, 420 Grove street, Greenville. The Rev. Verner Kilgren of the Methodist church will officiate with interment in Centerville cemetery, in Centerville. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thoms21214nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb