Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Veitch, Robert John August 6, 1955 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net January 13, 2022, 6:05 am Lake Odessa Wave-Thursday August 11, 1955 ROBERT VEITCH DIED SATURDAY Robert Veitch, 73, passed away Saturday at his home at 190 Maple St., Freeport, after a four years illness. A native of Clarksburg, Ontario, Canada, he has been a resident of Lake Odessa for 28 years and operated a harness shop while here. He spent a year at Rome. N.Y before returning to this area and locating at Freeport where he had lived for the last nine years. He was also a former employee of the E.W. Bliss Co. at Hastings. He had been a member of the St. George Episcopal Church at Clarksburg. Surviving are his wife, Mona, two daughters, Mrs.Evelyn Pierce of Lake Odessa and Mrs.Virginia Copeland of Grand Rapids; one son, Harold of Lake Odessa; five brothers, Joe of Indiana,Pa., Herb of Long Beach, Calif., Fred of Coral Gables,, Fla., Tom and Harold of Canada and eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 at Freeport at the Winchester Funeral Home, with burial in Lakeside cemetery. The Rev. Ralph Tweety, pastor of the Methodist Church, Freeport, officiated. Additional Comments: Lakeside Cem.#13-1625-3 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/v/veitch42041nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb