Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Warner, Jacob I. May 24, 1951
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Lake Odessa Wave-Thurs. May 31, 1951

RITES HELD MONDAY FOR JACOB WARNER
Jacob Warner, 96, resident here for the last 52 years passed away at this home
Thursday night. He was born in Seneca County, Ohio but came to Michigan when 15 years of age
to make his home with William Swinehart, son of his foster father.

Following his marriage to Ella Irene Martin, they resided on their farm in "Old
Rosina" east of town until moving to town in 1899 because of his health. After moving here he
sold machinery and was employed at the George Reiser Lumber Co. and Byron Goodsell 
hardware store also served as Village Marshall for many years.

Three deaths in the family have occurred just 20 years apart. His daughter Lily,
twin sister of Mrs. Rose Irwin, passed away in 1911 and Mrs. Warner passed away in 1931.

Mr. Warner was a member of the Methodist Church since 1912 and was a lifelong member
of the IOOF Lodge.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. David leak, lake Odessa, Miss Maude Warner of
Detroit and Mrs. Irwin with whom he made his home; three grandchildren, Donald Irwin of
Lansing, Keith Leak of Clarkston and Mrs S. Dorothy Costello of Inkster and three great-
grandchildren, David and Keith LaMan Leak and Linda Sue Constello.

Funeral services were held Monday at 2 at the residence with the members of the IOOF
lodge as honorary pall-bearers. Rev. J. Lawrence Ward of Coopersville officiated
with burial in Lakeside cemetery.

Additional Comments:
Lakeside Cem.-#6-762

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