Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ward, Margaret A. (Yerge) September 8, 1983 ************************************************ 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: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com February 11, 2022, 6:28 am Lake O. Wave, Wed. Sept. 14, 1983 PORTLAND- Margaret A. Ward, 72, 234 Meadow Lane, Portland, died Sept. 8, in a Lansing hospital. She was born Sept. 14, 1910 in Portland, the daughter of Lawrence Phillips and Amelia Yerge. She retired from Barley-Earhart Corp. Survivors include her husband, Arza of Portland, two sons, Raymond Reed of Sunfield and Charles Reed of Portland; three step-sons; Richard Ward of Lyons and Walter and Harry Ward of Palo; two daughters, Georgia McGraff of St. James City, Fla., and Hazel Simmons of Mulliken, 29 grandchildren and 19 great- grandchildren. Also surviving are three sisters, Elizabeth Jarvis and Caroline Eddy of Portland and Mary Blundy of Land of Lakes, Wisc. Rosary services were SUNDAY AT- P.M. FROM THE Neller Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral mass was Monday at 1- a.m. from St. Patrick's Church with the Rev. Richard Valentine officiating. Burial was in the Portland Cemetery. Additional Comments: Funeral service: Sun. 11 September 1983 Portland Cemetery D3-#277 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/ward42413nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb