Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Vunk, Harry R. March 31, 1934
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Portland Observer – Thurs. April 5, 1934

HOLD LAST RITES FOR HARRY VUNK
Died Saturday Night Following Short Illness From Pneumonia

Funeral services for Harry Vunk, prominent Maple Corners farmer was held from 
the home Tuesday afternoon, in charge of Rev. W. E. Doty, pastor of the 
Portland Methodist church. Burial was made in Portland cemetery.

Mr. Vunk died Saturday night after a short illness from pneumonia. He was taken 
with the attack and death came 36 hours later. He worked all day Thursday and 
refused to call a doctor until Friday. He was the son of Pioneer parents, Mr. 
and Mrs. William H. Vunk and was born 58 years ago on the farm just east of 
Maple Corners where his death occurred. He received his education in the 
district school at Maple Corners, the Portland high school and Ferris 
institute. After graduating from the latter place he taught school for several 
terms and then went back to the farm.

Survivors are a sister, Cora of Traverse City, and one brother, Silas residing 
north of Maple Corners. Mr. Vunk was a bachelor.





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Portland Cemetery- #A2-76

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