Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Vance, Oscar 1922
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The Ionia County News, Thursday, August 17, 1922

The funeral of Oscar Vance, who passed away with heart trouble in this village 
last Friday afternoon, was held at the M.E. church Sunday afternoon at 2 
o’clock, Rev. Branch of Ionia officiating.  Singing by Mrs. A. Bradt of 
Lyons.  Burial in North Plains cemetery.  The six sons acted as pallbearers.

Oscar Vance was a pioneer resident of Pewamo, having moved with his parents 
when two years old on the old homestead about two miles from Pewamo, and lived 
there for 57 years, having purchased the farm after his father’s death.  Two 
years ago he rented the farm to his son, Andrew Vance, and purchased a home in 
Pewamo.  Mr. Vance had not been in the best of health for some time and while 
talking with his brother, C. E. Vance, of this town, and his wife, dropped 
dead.

Oscar Vance was born in Westphalia, Mich., in 1857.  He leaves to mourn his 
loss his wife and six sons, Emery, Otto, Andrew, Oscar Jr., Carlton, of 
Pewamo, Mrs. Roy Stout of North Plains, Corey, of Mt. Pleasant, two brother 
and four sisters.

Mrs. Otta Patrick and Mrs. Nora Myers of Grand Rapids were here over Sunday to 
attend the funeral of their brother, Oscar Vance.



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