Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Townsend, Albert A. 1993 ************************************************ 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 August 10, 2012, 11:58 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Saturday, March 13, 1993 Albert A. Townsend, 75, of Harrison, died Friday at Ionia County Memorial Hospital. He was born January 19, 1918, in Pewamo, the son of Emmett and Lavancha Inghram Townsend. He attended rural schools and served in World War II. He retired from Ionia State Hospital as a nurse-guard, after 29 ½ years of service. He did roofing and eves trough work. He married June Nelson in 1943. He is survived by his wife; one son, Robert of Lyons; four daughters, Joyce Hardenburg of Mason, Shirley Daggett of Saranac, and Linda Syrjala and Ilene Barclay of Ionia; two brothers, Harry of Chippewa Lake and Weston of Ionia; two sisters, Iva Noble of Owosso and Mary Esham of Ionia; 23 grandchildren; 39 great grandchildren; and five great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one sister. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, at Hull Memorial Chapel, Muir, with the Rev. Larry Frye officiating. The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Burial will be in the Tuttle Cemetery, Ionia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/townsend18773nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb