Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thorpe, Louis C. 1940 ************************************************ 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 February 26, 2017, 7:37 am Ionia Daily Sentinel Standard, 22 Jul 1940 Louis Thorpe, 83 year old Saranac resident, died at his home Sunday, July 21. He had been sick for about a month. He was brought to his home from the Chase hospital in Lake Odessa Saturday and died the following day. Born at Battle Island, New York, in January of 1857, he moved to Michigan in 1877. The remainder of his life was spent in and around Saranac. His occupation was carpenter work. He was married to Bertha Sargeant in 1896. Surviving are the widow, Bertha, and two sons, Harold E. and Stanley Thorpe. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon from the Sessions funeral chapel. Interment will be held at the Saranac cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thorpe5872gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb