Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Utess, Charles F. 1953 ************************************************ 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 mransom311@gmail.com August 25, 2014, 1:52 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, May 12, 1953 Charles F. Utess, 88, died Sunday morning, May 10, at a Lakeland, Fla. Hospital after being ill for two days. He was born June 3, 1864, in Stettin, Germany, and moved to Michigan 60 years ago. He was employed by the Pere Marquette railroad for 40 years, part of that time as superintendent of the P.M. car shops in Ionia. He retired in 1939. For the past two years he has lived in Lakeland. Surviving are a son, Louis, of Ionia; a grandson, Charles Utess, of Greenville; and two great-grandchildren. The body will arrive in Ionia over the weekend and will repose at the Myers funeral home awaiting funeral arrangements. Interment will be in Highland Park cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/u/utess27290nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb