Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ward, Bonnie L. 2014 ************************************************ 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 mransom311@gmail.com July 15, 2015, 1:59 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Saturday, May 3, 2014 Bonnie L. Ward, 91, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. She was born on October 5, 1922 in Muir, MI the daughter of Julius and Myrtle (Gillispie) Kirby. Bonnie enjoyed crocheting, needlepoint and embroidery. She always said her grandchildren kept her young, and she babysat them for many years. She married Solon Ward in 1948, and he preceded her in death in 1975. Also preceding her in death were her parents; children, Edward Comer, Eldon Ward, Audrey Markham, Helen McArthur, and Dolores Hough; 15 brothers and sisters. Surviving are her children, Sandra Ashworth, Bonnie Lou Miller, Mary (Monnie) Dunn, Raymond Ward, and Sue (David) Brey; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother, Leonard (Roxie) Kirby. Interment will take place at a later date in Lakeside Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Lehman Funeral Homes, Ionia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/ward31385nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb