Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Walter, Leon A. 2007 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net September 3, 2010, 2:59 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, September 2007 Leon A. Walter, aged 87, of Saranac passed away September 1, 2007. He was born January 7, 1920 in Boston Twp. The son of Homer A. and Hattie (Daussman) Walter. He married Mary Witbeck July 28, 1941 she preceded him in death May 15, 1974. He married Doris Kimble October 30, 1974. He was Boston Twp. Supervisor for 20 years. He was a member of the Michigan Milk Producers Association. Member of the Michigan Animal Breeders Coop. He loved gardening and fishing. He would cook the fish he caught and take it to his wife Doris in Lowell. He is survived by his wife Doris Walter of Lowell. Son David and Alice Walter of Saranac. Daughter Linda and James Gibbins of Oklahoma. Step Children Pat and Larry Wittenbach of Iron Mountain, Donna and Bill Newell of Lowell, Jackie and Fran Borup of Saranac, Dan and Blanche Hale of Saranac, Beverly and John Thome of Kalamazoo and Nancy and Jay Offenbacher of Saranac. Grandchildren Chris and Rayanne Walter of Sturgis, Jeff Walter of Saranac, Amy Hazel of Springport and Rebecca and Lynn Mazurek of Woodland. 9 Great Grandchildren 2 Great Great Grandchildren. Many Step Grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Special Cat "Lady,” He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Lois. Funeral Services will be held Thursday 1:00 P.M. at the Lake Funeral Home in Saranac with Rev. Kenneth Harger officiating. Interment Saranac Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-8:30 P.M. at the Funeral Home. Anyone wishing may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/walter9375nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb