Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....VanNortwick, Elbert 1948
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The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Saturday, January 17, 1948
Elbert VanNortwick, 74, of Belding dropped dead at his home at 521 Broas 
street at 5:30 p.m. Friday.  He had worked Friday morning but feeling ill 
decided to remain home that afternoon.  He had gone outside to the coal bin 
and upon his return to his kitchen slumped to the floor with a heart attack.

He was born in Lenawee county June 30, 1873, the son of John and Sabina 
VanNortwick.  The family moved to Greenville.  July 4, 1900 he married Emma 
Blumberg and eighteen years ago moved to Belding from Entrican.

He is survived by his widow; five daughters, Mrs. Fred Myers of Stanton, Mrs. 
Joe Shultema and Mrs. Bud Heintz of Grand Rapids, Mrs. Frank Burgman of 
Grandville and Mrs. Ervin Kasten of Belding; one son, Glenn L. VanNortwick of 
Belding; eighteen grandchildren; four great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. 
William Barnes of Blenco, Iowa; and one brother, Kearney VanNortwick of Grand 
Rapids.

The body was removed to the Brown funeral home in Greenville.  Funeral 
arrangements have not yet been announced.  Interment will be in the family lot 
in Forrest Home cemetery with the Rev. J. Ray Gillium, pastor of the Belding 
church where Mr. VanNortwick attended, officiating.


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