Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....White, George Jr. 1937 ************************************************ 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 August 20, 2012, 7:29 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, June 1, 1937 George White, Jr., 48 years of age, who lived in South Ionia, died at the hospital in Ann Arbor at 9:45 o’clock Monday night after an illness of the past two weeks. He was born in Ferris township in Montcalm county November 6, 1888, a son of Mr. and Mrs. George F. White. On October 7, 1908 he was married to Miss Nellie White of Montcalm county, at Stanton. He was a well-known resident having lived in North Plains and Lyons before coming to Ionia from Palo eight years ago. He was a worker on the county road commission, having been employed there since coming here eight years ago. He was a world war veteran, having served at Vancouver, Wash., a member of the American Legion, and a member of the Palo IOOF No. 341. He is survived by his wife, Nellie; his father, George F White, Sr., of Lyons, one son, Robert, with whom he lived in South Ionia; four grandchildren; five brothers, Frank of Lyons, Charles of Lyons, John of Shiloh, Bob of Lyons and Carl of Lansing; and two sisters, Mrs. Hiram Moore of Leslie and Mrs. Lillie Wedge of Ionia. Funeral services will be announced as soon as completed. Subsequent Publication: Wednesday, June 2, 1937 Funeral services for George White, Jr., of South Ionia, who died Monday night will be held from the home in South Ionia, Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock. He had lived in Ionia for the past eight years where he worked for the Ionia county road commission. He had been employed there for seven years before moving to Ionia. Rev. E. J. Nest of the St. Paul’s Lutheran church, will conduct the services. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/white18929nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb