Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Vultaggio, Helen (Milton) January 18, 1969
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard – Sat. Jan. 18, 1969 & Mon. Jan. 20, 1969

Mrs. Helen Vultaggio of Detroit died early Saturday at Detroit Osteopathic 
hospital at High Park. She was the former Helen Milton of Ionia and leaves one 
sister, Mrs. Edith Nobel of Grand Rapids. Funeral arrangements are being made 
by Myers funeral home. 

Mrs. John Vultaggio, 63, formerly Helen Milton, of 214 Allen road, Ferndale, 
died early Saturday at Detroit Osteopathic hospital, following a year’s illness.

Born in Ionia, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Milton owner of Plaza 
hotel 40 years, she attended Ionia elementary school and graduated from Ionia 
high school with the class of 1923. She received a BA degree from Western 
Michigan university in 1927 and took a teaching position in Hamtramck where she 
taught instrumental music, English, French and mathematics for many years. She 
later changed to elementary education until her retirement in 1965 following 38 
years of teaching.

Having no children of her own, Mrs. Vultaggio made all children she came in 
contact with her personal interest and did many extra things for her students 
and the children in the family. Many of these pupils felt this special interest 
in their welfare and attributed their success to her encouragement and 
enthusiasm and have expressed their appreciation for the influence she made in 
their lives. She received letters, pictures and personal contact through their 
school years, to graduation, further education and continued into married life 
to tell her so.

Mrs. Vultaggio resided in the Detroit area all the years following her college 
graduation. Besides teaching she was active in organizations and a member of 
the Ferndale Presbyterian church. Following retirement she continued her 
interest in music all the creative arts and continued to study foreign 
languages. 

She is survived by her husband, John Vultaggio of Ferndale and a sister, Mrs. 
Sydney Noble of Grand Rapids.

Family was at Myers funeral home Sunday from 2 until 4 pm and 7 until 9 pm.

Funeral services were Monday at 2:30 pm with Rev. Robert McComb of First 
Presbyterian church officiating and burial was at Balcom cemetery.





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